Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite having a virtual monopoly of business from its " host " purchaser , the acute unit felt unable to compete successfully for GP referrals with providers on the periphery of the district because of their old buildings and facilities . |
2 | The change of chip is largely a political move , since the CPU is used mostly for housekeeping matters on an Auspex server , the main work is carried out through a series of custom and ASIC chips handling Ethernet , File and Storage processing . |
3 | She watched it keenly through opera glasses from the third row of the empty stalls , and I do n't know how the poor actress carried on under the circumstances . |
4 | The higher uplands and mountain areas in the south , west and east of the Auvergne are used predominantly for dairy cattle of various breeds , though sheep are also commonplace . |
5 | Complex derivatives of phenols , chlorinated and compounded with an anionic base , have been used widely as glassware agents in the licensed trades until the advent of bisguanides . |
6 | Erm , we do work together , where we share a common agenda , and we find that we share common policy positions , and there are a lot discussions that go on about policy questions between environmental N G Os , erm , and also like any N G O that 's pressed for time and money , we work together where actually it can be justified by the results . |
7 | Paul has heard John and his friends going on about concentration camps for people with HIV . |
8 | In the massage parlour at lunchtime , Molly Lugg told me her son was now unemployed because his boss , Trevor Proby , was ‘ in chains ’ and she would be grateful if I could find him something to do , as he spends all his time kicking his heels , mostly through shop windows in the High Street . |
9 | Anyway back to main point , so up to retirement quite straightforward , no problem at all and this is why he could have gone on for donkey years without a return of income , his salary goes up of course , it 's picked up in the tax tables , his personal allowances do n't change so they could swan along there for so many years without even looking at his affairs , but then see what happens in the very next tax year , when he has n't had a return and may not get a return for a couple of years . |
10 | A considerable part of these funds was passed on as dinar loans to domestic enterprises . |
11 | This Charnwood Forest granite is so hard that there was no known way of dressing it well enough for building purposes until the nineteenth century , but it was used for millstones and supplied road metal and kerbstones to London and other parts of England . |
12 | Her body lay at the rest in the chapel downstairs , the light filtering in through lancet windows on her oak coffin and the dark-stained , hand-carved pews . |
13 | Indeed , as Table 3.9 suggests , manufacturing establishments where trade unions were recognised were slightly more likely to use fixed-term contract workers than those where they were not recognised , and the predicted relationship held only for agency workers in service establishments . |
14 | The Majority , having less faith in the virtues of economic planning , saw public works only as emergency measures in times of crisis . |
15 | This sport was not only about club meetings on Sunday afternoons , not only about the sort of races Mosley himself had driven in ; Formula Two all over Europe with Jim Clark , Jochen Rindt , Graham Hill and the rest , until Clark — the brilliant , beloved and lamented Scot — was killed at Hockenheim in 1968 . |
16 | For many in North Oxford it will mean paying less for council services at the expense of those who are not as well off . |
17 | The Armenian Energy Ministry is intending to restart the ageing reactor at Medzamor , which was shut down for safety reasons after the earthquake in 1988 . |
18 | There may be appointments to keep , perhaps for treatment sessions with the physiotherapist or speech therapist . |
19 | The bulk of the deposits appear merely as bookkeeping entries in the banks ' accounts . |
20 | Now I have a salaried job instead of running the home I have no time to do the shopping , take the car to the garage or wait in for service engineers of various sorts . |
21 | Data collected in budget preparation and monitoring are an invaluable input to a management information system which may be used to analyse trends within or between projects or perhaps between design groups in an engineering consultancy . |
22 | It has proved to be popular , relevant and appropriate , especially for continuation classes in colleges of further education . |
23 | - The only cricket stories in the newspapers are suddenly about winter tours of places you did n't even know played cricket . |
24 | The pair set up house at Tidmarsh Mill , Pangbourne , and their relationship developed regardless of love affairs on both sides and Carrington 's marriage in 1921 to Reginald Sherring Partridge ( always called Ralph from 1919 onwards ) , who joined the ménage . |
25 | The hospital cost alone of hip fractures in England and Wales was £128 million in 1985 . |
26 | Meanwhile make gravy by stirring flour into 2 tbs or so of pan juices over heat , with mushrooms still in pan . |
27 | As we have seen , however , the gathering together of workshop participants with similar interests is only part of the idea , for Highlander always aims at helping people to translate their ideas into positive action when they return to their own communities . |
28 | Martinho and I were separated , then put back to back at about twenty metres , very much like pistol duellists from the old time . |
29 | But the state 's shabby and dangerous schools look less and less like breeding grounds for the biotechnologists and virtual-reality scriptwriters of the future . |
30 | As we crossed over the road we slapped fiercely with bracken fronds at the itchy swarms . |