Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All three Welsh areas had a high number of family units where at least one member had attended formal training , whilst in Orkney and Wester Ross there was one and none respectively . |
| 2 | The following are examples from schools where at least one microcomputer is now permanently based in the school library . |
| 3 | The need for proper regulation is greater in the water industry than in almost any other . |
| 4 | There 's also the introduction of actual new pieces of furniture , like the coffee table , which you do n't find in pre-war homes except in very élite , grand houses , but this is almost a , a standard fitting in a living room now . |
| 5 | The top octave is not , however , much used as a general rule except for very special solo effects where a relentless and rather brutal characterization is being aimed at . |
| 6 | In adults , a test for HIV antibodies will not produce a positive result until at least 3 months after infection and this is called the ‘ window ’ period . |
| 7 | They include the effect of rising divorce rates on the number of one-person households and single-parent families , which disproportionately seek accommodation in the rented sectors because of relatively low average incomes , but are also able to take advantage of the low-cost home ownership schemes introduced by the 1980 Housing Act and largely confined to the urban stress areas . |
| 8 | He can laugh about it now , and has referred to it in many speeches since to very good effect ; but at the time it hurt . |
| 9 | In religion as in so much else the daily life of the South Saxons was conducted over several centuries by word of mouth and the group memory rather than by letter and record . |
| 10 | The following are guidelines as to where direct selling is most appropriate . |
| 11 | Whilst the Butt Report " scourge " had a devastating effect on the staff at Bomber Command , the Directorate of Bomber Operations at the Air Ministry were under no false illusion as to how able the Command was in striking its targets . |
| 12 | By the way , what is the concensus as to how many spits per minute Alex Ferguson produces ? |
| 13 | And audience content when you 're making a presentation I feel that 's very important because you need to have feedback as to how well things are going . |
| 14 | No-one , though , should be under any illusions as to how difficult it is going to be . |
| 15 | There is no indication as to why this name was chosen but you may be interested to know that a Grizzled Skipper is a butterfly that , unlike the Grizzled Skipper card , is not at all colourful . |
| 16 | The stress on history as paramount provides a straightforward indication as to where such arguments are coming from : not Marxism in general as a political practice , but the Hegelian Marxism of the philosophical tradition initiated by Lukács ' History and Class Consciousness ( 1923 ) . |
| 17 | Yet nowhere in the 80 pages of ‘ notes critiques ’ or , for that matter , in the entire Oeuvres complètes is there any indication as to where such additions or modifications have been made . |
| 18 | The total of these requirements — some of which will be spread over several years — will give a good indication as to how much you have left to offer for the freehold or rent . |
| 19 | However , this does not give any indication as to how much the individual is handicapped by this problem . |
| 20 | One local housing authority stated that there was ‘ a need for greater provision of special needs accommodation for the disabled and handicapped ’ yet there was no indication as to how such accommodation was to be provided . |
| 21 | However , Lilford gives no indication as to how this preselection might work . |
| 22 | Conflicting official versions of the circumstances of the assassination fed doubts as to where ultimate responsibility lay . |
| 23 | If anything , it reinforces one 's doubts as to how many purchasers in these hard times will be prepared to pay nearly £20 for something which is a potpourri , however delightful , rather than an essential , definitive tome . |
| 24 | A theoretical stress upon biblical study , an active laity , the reunion of Christians , and a positive commitment to the service of the world in its cultural , social and economic needs , coupled with an absence of guidance as to how all this was to be done and how far one could go in these various directions , led both to a state of real popular enthusiasm but also , almost inevitably , to tension and conflict . |
| 25 | Do the cases give any more concrete guidance as to how this discretion might be exercised ? |
| 26 | We asked for guidance as to how this may work following local government reorganisation . |
| 27 | Both are spectacular ‘ show ’ brewhouses , in matt stainless steel , with vessels of traditional shapes though in more singular , stylised renditions . |
| 28 | The point I 'm trying to get at sir is that erm it is none of it is in none of our interests , either the planning authorities or even of the developers , that if we were to erm find a strategic sites policy appropriate for this alteration , it 's in none of our interests that it should be confusing to the public or to the development industry as to how rare a thing this should be and how tightly directed it should be in geographical terms . |
| 29 | ‘ I would say that nobody who has criticised the proposal to sell has come up with an alternative as to how these things are going to be funded , ’ Dr Macmillan said . |
| 30 | Tack into suitable gap when at least half the time has elapsed or harden up on port if a big enough gap presents itself |