Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the established set-up survives the pressures for change then the established constitutional theory will be of use as a rough guide to political and governmental practice , but if that set-up " breaks " then the established theories will be left beached . |
| 2 | He had gagged for hours following the ordeal , convinced that one of the dog 's hairs had lodged itself at the very back of his throat where his fingers were unable to reach . |
| 3 | At this stage , evaluate unc and solve the eigenproblem unc for M. Then a new approximation , which has mutually orthogonal columns , is |
| 4 | Apart from the splash of the water , and the squeak and thump of the diving boards , the calls of the Indians to each other and an occasional squeal of delight from the child , it was still , and a thrush , lodged in a tree on the common beyond , dominated for minutes together the air above the sequestered pool . |
| 5 | When he began to project his voice during recitals then the hoarseness always returned . |
| 6 | In relation to the second requirement , if a particular date has been stipulated for payment then an action can he maintained after that date irrespective of whether property has passed to the buyer . |
| 7 | P percent of thirty five pounds , that 's thirty five times P over a hundred . |
| 8 | These rubber Hammers failed to respond even when Allen marked his transfer from one club to the other with a spectacular , 27th minute shot that cancelled out Wise 's rather streaky opening goal for Chelsea only a minute earlier . |
| 9 | My own favourite , putting price aside , was the Western Systems , but if you want value for money then the Phoenix is well worth a look . |
| 10 | Football : Why Robson must discover innovation : Patrick Barclay , Football Correspondent , on England 's overriding need for understudies now a place in the Italian sun has been secured |
| 11 | The truth is that the great economic boom provided employment — at home and for emigrants abroad-on a quite unprecedented scale . |
| 12 | During half-time today a number of police officers will be questioning you all over the disappearance , during the early hours of Monday morning , of our grandstand . |
| 13 | Directory Integrity Check then seeks an entry point in the package structure for each module which has been identified as a candidate for entry i.e. a package which is managed by the specified user and has an active DC for the module . |
| 14 | For centuries previously the subject was a province variously of law , philosophy , history , and other disciplines , each with its own ways of seeing the world . |
| 15 | It is becoming difficult to imagine that for centuries even a nun receiving daily Communion was never once in her life permitted to receive the cup . |
| 16 | For Farrer too the images are given . |
| 17 | He says it ended up as bacon just the same . |
| 18 | Jackson lived up to Christie 's description of him as ‘ pound for pound perhaps the best athlete in the world ’ as he scorched to victory in the Heysel Stadium in 12.99 secs the seventh fastest of all-time . |
| 19 | Free range chicken production has recently attracted a great deal of interest from our friends in Brussels and for months now a battle royal has been going on to tie up the system of rearing birds to a ‘ given ’ free range name . |
| 20 | For self-defence therefore the sworn foresters were allowed to carry bows and arrows in the forest . |
| 21 | ‘ Limpar could play for Arsenal again the way he plays for the national team if only Graham had more faith in him . |
| 22 | For example , if you have decided that it is essential for your long term plan to learn about computers then every moment that you are not doing this activity is a wrong use of your time . |
| 23 | These might be to : ‘ go swimming for thirty minutes after work once a week ’ , ‘ use the stairs rather than the lift ’ , ‘ walk to the restaurant instead of driving ’ . |
| 24 | The minority interest figure is based on Shaw plc 's profit after tax less the dividend receivable from Harris plc and the net movement in the provision for unrealised profit in stock ( since Shaw plc is the selling company ) , plus 30% of Harris plc 's profit after tax . |
| 25 | Conversely , if the Director had no powers of compulsion after charge then the issuing of yet another caution would make no difference . |
| 26 | But whilst Best is certainly under pressure to continue England 's winning ways into the Five Nations Championship , the realist with the acid tongue and the blunt manners , which have been the bane of countless committeemen and lacklustre trainers over the years , is by no means just a dour pragmatist . |
| 27 | These range from Weber 's micro-sociological work ( though Weber was by no means just an action theorist ) , to symbolic interactionism , on to the most recent , and radical , action approaches — phenomenology and ethnomethodology . |
| 28 | This was by no means simply a matter of higher education becoming more utilitarian . |
| 29 | More recently , there has been a flood of more conventional sexual harassment claims brought by women , including women occupying executive roles in large companies ; this is by no means exclusively a problem of women on the factory floor or in the typing pool who have reacted adversely to what their male colleagues and superiors may have tried to excuse as ‘ a bit of harmless fun ’ . |
| 30 | She argued strongly that nineteenth-century feminism had neglected women 's need for love and a family life ( although this was by no means wholly the case ) and that sexual equality did not necessarily mean ‘ sameness ’ . |