Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there will be opportunities to apply for support from the British Film Institute and elsewhere erm in order that we can expand er what we 're doing in that area and I , I just wanted to let the board know about that and to say that erm er this is the route that I 'm currently taking and erm I will be reporting to them when there are specific developments and that I hope that you approve of er me attempting to expand our provision in this area . |
| 2 | But everyone knew , even then , about unsatisfied or sublimated or postponed desires : the final step must be action . |
| 3 | It is is my intention to have a look through that and see if I can delegate any of those down to your good selves . |
| 4 | He was unsure about this but thought that the answer was probably no . |
| 5 | The council agreed that it is a matter for concern that the rates have increased by so much and I have been asked to write to Wyre Borough Council about this and to ask if they would consider paying the whole of the rates for public halls in rural areas as I understand some District Councils do . |
| 6 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to write to you again about this and to suggest that you come and assess the situation on site with a view to arranging for a footway to be constructed . |
| 7 | Just a simple explanation will do , such as ‘ I 've thought about this and decided that I 'd better shut up and do most of the listening ’ . |
| 8 | Let us be adult about this and accept that , in view of the fact that even the very strictest diets suggest that you eat not much less than 1,000 calories daily , those three calories are n't going to make a jot of difference to your weight loss . |
| 9 | I questioned the bishop about this and found that the monument needed immediate attention but was not of a high priority and no funds were available . |
| 10 | The Daily Mirror conceded that the story was ‘ still corny , predictable and thin to the point of malnutrition ’ but believed that the lavish settings , its song-and-dance routines and the cast made up for this and added that Crawford ‘ brings a superb youthful energy to the role of the gawky , naive young clerk ’ . |
| 11 | There is a danger here in that some of the material contained in a past report may be outdated , so look out for this and revise where necessary . |
| 12 | Be prepared for this and ensure that you are close at hand with a reverse punch . |
| 13 | ‘ Could you zip through this and see if it 's OK ? |
| 14 | Not all sentences are interesting , relevant , or suitable ; one can not just put any sentence after another and hope that it will mean something . |
| 15 | Other evidence suggests that his father died soon after 1190 and proves that by the early 1200s Eustace was the seneschal of the count of Boulogne , Renaud de Dammartin . |
| 16 | The study found that the intelligence of most people remains constant until the age of 70 and concluded that ‘ for most people life satisfaction does not decline markedly with age , and the ability to function and adapt does not seem related to age . ’ |
| 17 | By contrast , when she wrote the novel versions of Stolen and To Have and To Hold ( ‘ ghastly title — it was a television title ’ ) , her characters had already been embodied , by other people . |
| 18 | The spokesman added : ‘ The magistrates were made aware of that and appreciated that we have taken steps to prevent a recurrence of this problem . ’ |
| 19 | It was denied again in Sir John Eliot 's Case ( 1629 ) 3 St Tr 294 , a decision which , however , the Houses never accepted and which , after objections in 1641 and 1667 , they eventually rejected in 1668 when the House of Lords reversed the decision of 1629 and held that there could be no proceedings in respect of words said in Parliament . |
| 20 | They were the same , of course , that rich shade of brown that lightened and darkened as his mood changed . |
| 21 | Mr. McGregor recognised the force of this and accepted that , had not statute intervened , the judges would have been likely to extend the English law of negligence to accommodate the requirements of justice . |
| 22 | He was not responsible for the dissolution of the monasteries , which was handled by Thomas Cromwell , though he heartily approved of this and hoped that the revenues would be used for education , and in particular for education of the new clergy . |
| 23 | After examining their specific areas , the working groups will help prepare initial discussion papers for wider public consultation , will consider the results of this and develop where necessary more specific proposals on which the DTI will issue a further consultation paper . |
| 24 | However , we can look at the obverse of this and state that 81 per cent live independently in the community . |
| 25 | here it does not , the sponsor must understand the effect of this and consider whether it is acceptable or not . |
| 26 | Table 3.4 gives details of government bond issues during the last three months of 1991 and shows that , of the five issues , three were made at prices below par and two at prices above par . |
| 27 | After this time they doubled the amount of current and found that the energy books almost balanced . |
| 28 | At the centre of all that lived and moved in this ghastly universe was the mine . |
| 29 | Fifteen coins are recorded from the site ; some of them are of Valentinian and show that occupation continued to the end of the fourth century . |
| 30 | At the age of 76 and realising that the lifetime of the next Parliament would take him into his eighties , he has decided to make way for a younger man . |