Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I flipped some cattle from the farm of and right between Egilsay and Rousay just a short distance , oh maybe a quarter of a miles or thereby , and oh did the shipping perfectly well and and went home and by the time I got home the message had arrived back before me that the there were two old cattle among the younger ones that the fellow had put there just to feed up and the last we saw of them was going up over the island and that was okay we thought everything was okay . |
| 2 | It also spreads right through Arabia and the Middle East as far as India and Turkestan . |
| 3 | So we wanted this systematic question to go right through Whitehall and to greatly reduce the functional load on departments . |
| 4 | And then we went right through Belgium and Holland , we were stuck in Holland for er in luckily enough for the winter . |
| 5 | It is a principle that the PA has pursued consistently in time of crisis : successfully for books when sanctions were imposed on Rhodesia and South Africa , less so during the war with Argentina . |
| 6 | The DSS has been arguing successfully for years that if a claimant was ignorant of his entitlement , that did not justify his failure to claim or justify his having a back payment . |
| 7 | You already know and experience speech subconsciously because you have been doing it successfully for years and years and years . |
| 8 | They have been working successfully for years and apparently preclude the necessity of fertilisers . |
| 9 | Furthermore , both I and my right hon. and learned Friend have made it clear that we want more education provided locally for adults than is currently available . |
| 10 | The hotel has a good reputation locally for food and you will soon realise why . |
| 11 | It was mentioned that there should be somewhere for guest and visitors to sit . |
| 12 | We stopped briefly a couple of times , presumably for checkpoints and , as on other occasions , the driver would sometimes get out and speak to the people manning them . |
| 13 | Then we think about who 's going to be using it ; in an inner-city area , for instance , we might consider what other play opportunities there are nearby to find out whether we should cater mostly for toddlers or older children . |
| 14 | I use the ironing board mostly for skirts that have to be steamed to the length required . |
| 15 | Years ago they had all these narrow looms , about this size , and this is where women worked , they called it the narrow section , and maybe mostly for hotels or you know , in the olden days they had stair , your mother 'll probably , stair runners or holes and the , the carpet just went like that and there 'd be a piece of lino up the side , |
| 16 | Young kids , some of them not even teenagers , were arriving all the time , mostly for reasons that they had n't thought through or could n't express . |
| 17 | He said : ’ It is designed mostly for London and turns reality on its head because it is dealing with late trains . |
| 18 | They were er well they were different to us , they were n't going nowhere from here and er they had no best clothes only same clothes mostly for days and Sundays is n't it , same . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've got rather a big order , ’ she said , ‘ mostly for slippers but one or two pairs of shoes I have to make in French calf . ‘ |
| 20 | Projects she devised — mostly for museums and alternative spaces between the years 1971–74 — can be seen from 1 May to 5 June at Brooke Alexander . |
| 21 | MAI Systems Corp , the Irvine , California maker of small business computers that just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection ( CI No 2,147 ) , listed $26.1m in assets and $145.0m in liabilities ; Brooke Group Ltd , which is controlled by MAI chairman Bennett LeBow , owns 82.3% of MAI 's voting securities ; the largest unsecured creditor listed in the filing was Chemical Trust Co. of California , trustee for $40m of 11.75% senior subordinated debentures ; the obligations listed for most of the other creditors were mostly for $4m or less . |
| 22 | In deeper waters are sculpins ( Family Cottidae ) , eel-pouts ( Zoarcidae ) , polar cod Arctogadus glacialus , polar halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides ; further south these give way to the more familiar cold water species — northern cod , haddock , coalfish , skate , halibut , herrings , etc. , that are hunted commercially for European and North American markets . |
| 23 | Bowling resembles a number of older artists in the exhibition in that he came to England ( from Guyana , in his case ) to be an artist , had some success , then moved to and fro between London and New York when his public career went downhill in the Sixties . |
| 24 | Susan shuttled to and fro between Rotterdam and London , occasionally going to Felixstowe instead of London , and making two voyages during the year between London and Stockholm . |
| 25 | Er , yes I am a person who uses public transport and I believe in it very much , but I must say that erm its very , very inconvenient , I have to rely on three different forms of public transport to get to my work and it takes twice as long as it would as if I , if I could go by car and so I can see the , the attraction of , of going by car and there are many improvements that could be made where I live for instance in , in Glasgow so that you would only have one change and not constantly shuttling to and fro between stations and buses and so forth . |
| 26 | ‘ There 's a little steamer that chuffs to and fro between Anduze and St-Jean-du-Gard . |
| 27 | When she had finished , she did not even read it through , but thrust it into an envelope , rang furiously for Lyddy and demanded that the letter be taken at once to Trelorne . |
| 28 | Although I had kept in contact with several school friends from St Paul 's , I knew only one who was likely to have surplus accommodation in London , and I considered she might well turn out to be my one hope of not having to spend the rest of my life on a train somewhere between Romford and Regent 's Park . |
| 29 | Problems lie somewhere between puzzles and policy issues . |
| 30 | He wrote six plays , contributed episodes to many series and serials ( both as a writer and a Story Editor ) , all of which went into production , including a successful series about a pilot-adventurer called Garry Halliday : a mixture somewhere between Biggles and Bulldog Drummond . |