Example sentences of "[prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | This cuts most crop for least work but leaves the windrow in a continuous ‘ rope ’ with heads and butts mixed . |
2 | Little-known , that is , until she received the Snavely Award for Least Useful Research for her development of schools where backward quarks might learn charm . |
3 | Just as the capitalist desires maximum output from labour for least cost , so does the labourer want maximum pay for the least effort . |
4 | In a true political democracy , such a declaration is of course perfectly allowable ; and none the less so for least that the general interest will not suffer from the exercise of the right ; and that the loss or diminution of any other opposed rights can be justified . |
5 | And she 'd got to say whoever er work for least money , got the job . |
6 | Perhaps the Publishers Publicity Circle should introduce a new category of award : most publicity for least accessible title . |
7 | Members working on behalf of a prisoner learn a lot about that country — its culture and political allegiance for example — knowledge that is no longer useful when the case is closed . |
8 | He felt a need to discover who he was , and to write directly about that , and about his books , to step out of the shadows . |
9 | You might also think about that other bastard son , Philip , in King John , a merry , pranking , politically astute fellow , with a wry , salty style . |
10 | What do you feel about that ? |
11 | Being technically aware of your body is very important and the more drama school does about that the better . |
12 | Something about that visit to the oculist in Salisbury with Marcus , he wrote . |
13 | But do n't you understand about that — that tout ? ’ |
14 | You can think about that , all by yourself in your room . |
15 | ‘ Why did he talk to you about that anyway ? ’ demanded Ethel . |
16 | ‘ You were wrong about that foreign gentleman , ’ said Mr Eames to Thomas in the kitchen between courses . |
17 | Mrs Hill was right about that last point , anyway . |
18 | The manager there was quite happy to take people on social security so I would n't have any trouble about that . |
19 | ‘ Hey , do n't worry about that . |
20 | ( I thought she was joking about that , but actually she was n't . ) |
21 | Anyway , there are others worse off than me , I 'm under no illusions about that . ’ |
22 | It 's run by a private charity and they do n't normally accept referrals from outsiders but they did n't want to be too dogmatic about that . ’ |
23 | Have I already told you about that one ? |
24 | ‘ No , do you have any ideas about that ? |
25 | None of us have ever forgotten about that , you know . ’ |
26 | I 've been really glad about that . |
27 | The piece is essentially about that . |
28 | How did he feel about that ? ’ |
29 | How did Susan feel about that ? she wondered . |
30 | You could write about that . ’ |