Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was how it should be between ex-lovers meeting again , just normal , no animosity . |
| 2 | She alighted after him , and she crossed the footbridge too , but delayed stepping on to the platform until the train for Waterloo came in . |
| 3 | Yet , at first glance , and for reasons located primarily in the International movement , 1927 would not appear to be an opportune moment for Nizan to join the party . |
| 4 | As adjunct to its education policy the BDA has recently embarked on a youth policy for reasons spelt out in a resolution passed by the Rothesay Congress in 1986 : This Congress recognises that the future development of the deaf community requires the full participation of deaf children and young people . |
| 5 | Many of the children with whom we work at school would not be accepted at the Petö Institute for reasons explained elsewhere in the report . |
| 6 | Again , for reasons stated above , this group was differentiated along gender lines , occurring in none of the female cases and 30 per cent of the male cases . |
| 7 | There is therefore opportunity for only a trickle of legislation from this source and , for reasons stated below , even less than that flows . |
| 8 | Without Ramsey 's knowledge , Fisher came to the decision that he could not want Ramsey to succeed him , for reasons given above . |
| 9 | 196 , for reasons given above , and supplies were probably limited by the early third century . |
| 10 | The next three scenes all use form-building procedures in some way comparable to the one in the Boar scene , though ( for reasons suggested earlier ) only one of them , Act Two scene two , does it so systematically and with such power . |
| 11 | Frau Nordern and Omi beamed on Erika , Bodo banged the table with his fist , making the plates bounce alarmingly , Erika blushed , and , for reasons known only to himself , Paul went a fiery red , too . |
| 12 | She supposed it was equally possible that , for reasons known only to himself , Puddephat had been lying to Bridget . |
| 13 | The other bearers took the traditional view that the right thing to do was for Yussuf to get rid of her and find another one ; but for reasons known only to himself Yussuf was reluctant to do this . |
| 14 | Erm , it was not possible to get your views in , as it were , personnel terms rather than financial terms on that er report , but er as it were on your behalf , we supported the Treasurer 's er recommendation for reasons set out in paragraph one four , and if I can er explain that for you a little little more , de-regulation could mean , that each employing authority has it 's own scheme of superannuation , or not , and if not would simply leave employees in a position of taking them off the state scheme S E R P S or going for a personal pension . |
| 15 | For reasons outlined earlier in this chapter these do not usually consist of jobs , but rather of space ( which will be considered in the following chapter under the heading of land use and access ) and housing . |
| 16 | It is at its strongest when applied to production ; indeed , one can think of the Adornian picture of a totally administered , homogeneous , determining process as the ideal type to which the industry constantly aspires ( though , for reasons discussed above , this state is never actually reached ) . |
| 17 | But it would not guarantee markets for products made out of old paper or plastic . |
| 18 | Comparison with and without adjustment for smoking gave similarly negative results . |
| 19 | Do n't wait for Personnel to come along and do it for you . |
| 20 | ‘ Public support for Sarah has now vanished . |
| 21 | Due for Sarah to come round soon to have it trimmed again ai n't you ? |
| 22 | These are useless for feeding — but the time for feeding has long since passed . |
| 23 | High-flying Norwich had a £1 million approach for Armstrong turned down last year . |
| 24 | Manchester-based Riverside International is now looking for franchisees to take on Cozydry , which is British Standard approved . |
| 25 | It was customary for boxers to box frequently , and Lynch had twenty-five contests in his twentieth year , by which time he was acknowledged to be the best ‘ wee ’ man in Glasgow . |
| 26 | One of the things Namibia 's new president must accept is that he lacked the two-thirds majority in the constituent assembly he would have needed to push through plans supported only by his party , SWAPO . |
| 27 | Apparently IBM , which offers the AP/6000 office package on the RS/6000 , is not at all perturbed about ICL muscling on to its territory with OfficePower . |
| 28 | Although there is apparently little difference in the proportions of male and female carers who are providing twenty hours or more help and support each week , clear gender differences do emerge as care-giving becomes more intensive . |
| 29 | Anglicans and Protestants now not only heard the first systematic teaching on the word of God in the Church ever formulated by a Catholic Council ( for Trent had only dealt with particular points at issue with the Reformers ) , but also admired it . |
| 30 | Good idea , is n't it , especially as his appointment as chairman has just been announced ? |