Example sentences of "[adv prt] [subord] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no way you could put it in except to the C-in-C . |
| 2 | Well I have to go down cos of the greenhouse |
| 3 | The decline in numbers did not really set in until after the Second World War , when elephants were , incidentally , used to carry ammunition during the Burma campaign . |
| 4 | Concern over the military government 's tight control over the transition to civilian rule was heightened on July 17 when Vice-President Augustus Aikhomu announced that the new National Assembly , whose opening session had been scheduled for July 27 , would not be sworn in until after the election of a civilian president . |
| 5 | Pregnant single women , for example , were often taken in until after the birth . |
| 6 | And yet , almost against Henry 's will , the real suburb kept breaking in until among the paper houses you could smell the decaying leaves , the acrid exhaust of cars and hear the children shouting to each other under the huge sky on the common . |
| 7 | And in such a situation it becomes difficult to say whether the temporary worker is brought in because of a shortage of permanent staff or because there is ( now ) a once-off task to be performed . |
| 8 | but , but these fellas they come along and they have , they get in because of a policy |
| 9 | First , a look ahead to the cup game with Bath on Saturday , which Mike wo n't be able to take part in because of a recent injury . |
| 10 | For instance , it prevented people from being excluded from trade union membership and he denied that this clause was in because of the European Social Charter . |
| 11 | This is the third time the Bank has been obliged to step in because of the failure of the Stock Exchange to deliver . |
| 12 | As you know from our submission , sir , n we 've taken a more modest requirement for the Greater York area , and that 's based to some extent upon what we think is is achievable there , we 're not saying that erm the figure should not be higher , we 're not saying that the H B F figure for instance should nu not be er put in there , but what we 're saying is if that higher figure does go in because of the clear constraints on the provision of additional land the the higher figure may well mean that there 's a need for two new settlements ra rather than just one . |
| 13 | saying oh we 've warned er not to come in because of the roadworks . |
| 14 | I slowed down because for a moment I thought you might need help . |
| 15 | Although he wrote just after the Great Depression of the nineteen-thirties , he rejected the idea that capitalism would break down because of a lack of investment opportunities and a reduction in the real rate of profit . |
| 16 | The winning bidder will be ‘ arrested ’ by police and spend a day at Armley jail , Leeds , whose young offenders wing was closed down because of a spate of suicides . |
| 17 | It was thought locally that attendance might be down because of a Gaelic football regional cup tie taking place at the same time , but many people managed to do both . |
| 18 | Does the Minister expect that while the award system is kept under review and resources are scarce , some consideration should be given to students who come from poor backgrounds and achieve high marks but are turned down because of a shortage of places ? |
| 19 | It ca n't be knocked down because of a protection order — and there are even plans to establish a museum of psychiatry on the site . |
| 20 | The boat 's engines had to be slowed down because of an oil leak at 3 pm. and the Captain radioed for help . |
| 21 | Mr Lawson 's mistake was that when formal monetary targeting broke down because of the impossibility of finding any measure of money which bore an accurate relationship with nominal demand , he thought that he could use the exchange rate as an informal target . |
| 22 | Overall confidence is down because of the gloom hanging over the banking sector . |
| 23 | There is evidence from Finland that despite the gains made in achieving integration , it is breaking down because of the introduction of specialist foresters and sophisticated machinery . |
| 24 | In many cases the scope of a project has to be scaled down because of the restricted data available and/or the restricted resources of the research worker . |
| 25 | More second marriages break down because of the children of the partners than for any other single cause . |
| 26 | The third mechanism , that of the price agreement , upon which management placed much reliance in single-place working , also broke down because of the detailed breakdown of jobs . |
| 27 | The system of setting limits to public spending had broken down because of the following : |
| 28 | He had to sit down because of the shock . |
| 29 | This request was turned down because of the cost and the fact that the present 30 per cent . |
| 30 | Personal bankruptcies may also slow down because of the recent interest rate cuts but are expected to continue at a high level for some time , he said . |