Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea is to give a taste of life outside for mental patients who may have been inside institutions for up to twenty years . |
| 2 | Corollary Inc will announce the availability of CNS-1600 , a built-in surge protection feature on its Connection Station communication servers : CNS-1600 is an Ethernet device , which enables users to hot key between multiple simultaneous sessions with the same or different host ; it provides protection for up to 16 serial lines ; out this week . |
| 3 | It provides protection for up to 16 serial lines . |
| 4 | The union suggests that crofters get an automatic entitlement for up to ten cows and that sheep quota might be converted to cattle quota within the Highlands and Islands area . |
| 5 | He said that the new ‘ learning for work scheme ’ — intended to provide opportunities for the unemployed to pursue vocationally relevant full-time courses of education , with fees paid and an allowance equivalent to their benefit entitlement for up to a year — gave another opportunity for the longer-term unemployed to take up training opportunities and thus to increase their chances of finding employment . |
| 6 | Angry performers in Adonis : Men From Hollywood claim the Chippendales ban theatres where they perform from booking other similar acts for up to 12 months . |
| 7 | However , to illustrate , under the 1985 regulations , the fee per new dwelling is £53 ( up to fifty dwellings when the £2,650 then payable becomes the maximum for the development ) ; applications relating to commercial and industrial buildings are charged £27 for up to 40 sq . |
| 8 | But p up to ten miles , that takes you outside the limit and if if you have a new settlement for up to fourteen hundred clients , that patiently takes you outside the Greater York Area as defined by your study . |
| 9 | The Northern Ireland ( Emergency Provisions ) Act laid down that a person arrested on suspicion could be held without further formality for up to twenty-one days . |
| 10 | As a result , I have booked the Welsh Young Farmers Pavilion on the Royal Welsh Showground , Llanelwedd for 7pm on Wednesday the 10th of June , in the hope that as many as possible can make it . |
| 11 | ‘ You 've been sitting in that damned cottage for nigh on a year and you 've become a coward . |
| 12 | Used in the right concentrations , they colour hair for up to six washes and add a protective film . |
| 13 | Boost : If your hair is particularly dry it will benefit from a deep conditioning treatment , which is left on the hair for up to 30 minutes . |
| 14 | Decorate with redcurrants. freezing Freeze pastry case for up to 3 months in a sealed plastic bag . |
| 15 | The tranquiliser and the bottle are poor comforters when the time comes to part for ever from those we love . |
| 16 | We 've budgeted this year , er , for a maximum of six , but as Committee were informed at the last meeting , that number has exceeded during the year , erm , and that did create some financial difficulties , but that is the budget for specifically for six out-county placements , which not only do grown people in specialist er , accommodation such as secure accommodation , but also younger children with disabilities . |
| 17 | Although he engaged in some pastoral work in the years after his ordination , preaching and hearing confessions , his time was spent almost entirely in the papal civil service and , until the appointment to Germany for just over a decade , almost entirely in Rome . |
| 18 | While special programmes for older viewers undoubtedly offer information and support , television companies may use them as an excuse for not including realistic portrayals of older people in their mainstream peak-time programmes . |
| 19 | In South Africa , trophy hunters can sell the jaw for up to $5,000 . |
| 20 | Derma Shield is a non-toxic , non-greasy , aerosol mousse which , when applied to any part of the skin , provides an invisible barrier against most skin irritants for up to four hours . |
| 21 | They can obtain Orders from the Secretary of State ( DoE or Welsh Office ) to prevent any agricultural , or forestry , land use change for up to a year . |
| 22 | The Scottish Office is understood to be preparing plans for up to 30 councils . |
| 23 | Includes free wedding cake , free flowers for reception , free champagne for up to 20 guests , free bouquet and hairpiece for the bride and button hole for the groom . |
| 24 | There are some 250,000 Salvadoreans now living in regions which the FMLN forces have controlled for a considerable period of time , in some cases for up to three years . |
| 25 | I have been told that in these circumstances it is permissible from an audit point of view to write back debts that are over two years old , notwithstanding the provisions of the Statute of Limitations , giving the creditor the right to demand payment for up to six years . |
| 26 | Because of the recession , stockpiles of ‘ new ’ cars had been waiting for a buyer for up to two years . |
| 27 | Alan sets to work on a simple , single-layered bob by brushing hair through well with a Denman Traditional . |
| 28 | Some mares can run milk for up to two weeks before foaling and the colostrum is lost . |
| 29 | At one hour solubilisation was ≤90% and did not increase after further incubation for up to 24 hours . |
| 30 | It is claimed that after decay of the soft tissues , small mammal bone does not survive exposure for long on the ground , becoming soft and disintegrating within one year ( Voorhies , 1969 ) . |