Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This has led to waste and inefficiency since the definition of a good hour of work is one that can be charged to the contract rather than one in which some progress has been made .
2 with the houses on or something like that yeah
3 a big jar with pennies in or anything like that ?
4 There 's an ambiguity I suspect it it 's a in my mind rather than yours about the nuclear role , did I understand you to say that Eurofighter two thousand would not have the capability of carrying for instance the W E one seven seven , we know that the is not going to be er taken any further according to recent announcement but will Eurofighter two thousand have the capacity to carry W E one seven seven ?
5 you know er it helps if erm it helps if the groups that you 're comparing between there 's about sort of at least twenty people in each sort of thing , erm and the same goes for things like , things that you might want to do squares on or something like that erm so I mean if you were interested in comparing people who attended very regularly with people who only attended once in a while erm you know it would help if there were about sort of more than forty people altogether so that there was sort of , you know
6 ‘ My guess is they came for some of Connie Fraser 's clothes , found the place upside down and me on the floor , then when they reported to Bonanza he told 'em to forget about the clothes . ’
7 I emphasize ‘ in my view ’ because not everyone will agree , and of course a very small telescope is a great deal better than nothing at all .
8 Forster once wrote to me that he knew Ivy 's characters were good as well as clever ; they are a great deal better than anyone in his books .
9 They wanted Benjamin to be fuzzy enough as a fantasy figure so that everyone in America could identify with him without joining the Movement .
10 She loved Edward more than anybody in the world .
11 The social services spend £18 million more than SSA partly because everybody in Derbyshire gets free home helps whether they are in financial need or not .
12 The Saturday before that none of us had it cos we were at granny and grandpa 's .
13 And the Saturday before that none of us had it cos you were gallivanting up and down the country with the
14 ‘ It had to be light so as not to pull the fabric around but something like polystyrene would have fallen apart . ’
15 The shape-specific polymers continued to be passed on from potency to potency even after none of the original solute was left in the solution .
16 And there used to be like a big bobbin there and you to and they used to go like that and chuck it up and try and catch it you know , and And we used to play shuttlecock and battledore .
17 A fairly young man in Italian leisure wear from the waist down and nothing but a tan from the waist up appeared from a cabin , ready to repel boarders .
18 People are already beginning to think of pre- and post-AIDS periods just as we in the seventies grew accustomed to thinking of pre- and post-gay liberation periods .
19 So I said to June , the only thing what flashed through my mind , not the fact about having the engine out or something like that but what flashed through my mind was whether it was for Beck and Pollitzers at all .
20 A certain no dialogue today or anything like that .
21 Twenty-five years ago , a building contract was regarded by surveyors , clients and contractors alike as something to be signed , put away in a filing cabinet and brought out only in the unlikely event of a dispute .
22 Each chamber , an aisle as they were called , was about a hundred and fifty feet across and anything between five hundred and seven hundred yards long .
23 Beaten again : Martina Navratilova lost in two straight sets at Flushing Meadow yesterday but she in not definite about retiring from the game .
24 Goalscorers are under the microscope more than anyone for England after the retirement of Gary Lineker and that reassurance of a definite period to prove himself would settle Ian .
25 plants up and everything for our normal you know , rock nights , I mean we just have the wrought iron up and whatever , but
26 She had his complete attention now and nothing about him was sceptical .
27 And the meeting was about ten days ago or something like that .
28 The swans started to build their nest several weeks ago and everyone at the factory had been eagerly awaiting the big day .
29 And I mean there 's s there was a company , it 's still going in Mansfield today , that er it w c making twenty thousand dozens , per week , for Marks and Spencers alone , in the heydays of , only about eight years ago and we down a little bit .
30 Mainstay of the motive power at the n , and on the Nottingham Suburban Services , erm the old er built erm er round top fire box , with the safety valves er and erm er well no condensing here or anything on it .
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