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

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1 The report , originally due for publication later in the spring , criticises the Department of Transport for not fully applying lessons from previous , less serious collisions on the river .
2 but you , if you 're due for time off in lieu , could n't you take , could n't you say that erm use that for the averages ?
3 Supply agreements with key customers which are due for renewal shortly after the intended completion date .
4 On the face of it , this seems good , but it must be remembered that each tonne used for fuel instead of as a fertilizer means a yield loss of some of 50 kg in grain production , for example .
5 Such was the man who departed post-haste for Verdun shortly after midnight on the 24th/25th of February .
6 There is enough light for photosynthesis only in the top 100 m or less ; the region known as the euphotic zone .
7 It is paid free of tax up to a maximum of £8000 over the full period of the allowance ( see Appendix 1 ) .
8 If you have any queries regarding this PEP offer simply call the PEP Helpline free of charge on during office hours .
9 Cover for deterioration of goods in deep freeze due to breakdown is now included free of charge up to a limit of £500 .
10 Streamline Graded Readers are based on the same clear and well-controlled syllabus which has made the Streamline coursebooks popular with teachers all over the world .
11 Distinguished from Skylark chiefly by longer crest being always erect and conspicuous , and buff instead of white outer feathers in shorter tail ; also in flight by orange-buff patch on underwing .
12 Much larger than the other black-necked geese , and distinguished from Barnacle especially by longer neck , generally brownish plumage and much smaller extent of white on face .
13 Unfortunately , he was interested in mathematics only as a hobby , and so he did not bother to publish any of his work .
14 ( 1 ) A licensing board may , on an application in that behalf made to the board by any person interested in premises about to be constructed or in course of construction for use as licensed premises , make a provisional grant of a licence in respect of those premises if the board is satisfied ( a ) that the premises will be fit and convenient for their purpose , and that , if the premises had been completed in accordance with the plan thereof lodged with the board in pursuance of section 10 of this Act , the board would on application have granted such a licence in respect thereof .
15 Those who are interested in doubt only from a practical standpoint may want to pass from this definition of doubt as doublemindedness directly to an examination of the categories of doubt in part two .
16 Hawking leaves the impression that he may be interested in God largely as a means of drawing an audience towards scientific ideas .
17 A 26-YEAR-OLD Keady man walked free from court yesterday after being cleared of fracturing a man 's skull in a pub brawl .
18 as his delegate , they are not exercisable in relation either to an authorised person who is a member of a self-regulating organisation or to certain appointed representatives : section 64(4) .
19 Shops were empty from panic-buying ahead of Czechoslovakia 's ‘ big bang ’ — which is turning out to be more like a big pop .
20 Dunning and his co-workers are undoubtedly justified in maintaining that football hooliganism was prevalent in society long before the post-war decline of community life ; and that it was common for young males to attend football matches without adult supervision before the 1960s .
21 The inhabitants were culturally indistinguishable from Serbs elsewhere in the Balkans .
22 Then we went to a lake with wooded and marshy shores where we saw several ‘ new ’ birds : a crane flew past , looking like a grey heron except that it carried its neck outstretched in flight instead of ‘ folded back ’ .
23 And character recognition is relatively slow and prone to errors even on powerful computers .
24 Stay 1 week and have an extra week free on room only for arrivals between 1 June–31 September .
25 Stay 1 week and have an extra week free on room only for arrivals between 1 May–31 October .
26 Stay for 1 or 2 weeks and have an extra week free on room only for arrivals between 1 May–31 Oct .
27 Stay 2 weeks and have an extra week free on room only for arrivals between 23 Apr–31 Jul and 1–30 Sep .
28 Stay 2 weeks and have an extra week free on room only for arrivals between 19 Apr–30 Jun .
29 In the past twelve months , Namibia has confiscated eight Spanish trawlers and their cargo and fined the ships ' masters thousands of dollars after they were found guilty of fishing illegally in Namibian waters .
30 ‘ It is n't impossible for love not to hurt but it usually does at some point , ’ she said with a sigh .
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