Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also has three heated public glasshouses and a small propagation unit which concentrates mainly but not exclusively on bringing on plants for amenity planting . |
| 2 | Aye , the auld plumbing is desperate for bringing on migraines . |
| 3 | Despite the tour results , with only two wins and two draws to set against four defeats , Sole cited the tour as a success in bringing on newcomers . |
| 4 | In addition to the control values depicting the nine freedoms of space ( three of translation , three of rotation and three of scale ) , it is convenient to include additionally ones of overall zoom and perspective . |
| 5 | Record shops that sell mostly videos , stadium shows with stars miming to tapes , the charts full of soap stars … all right , it 's not as bad as all that . |
| 6 | I am in favour of that , but that is different from setting up international agencies whose legislation and ideas may have devastating effects on industries in western countries while leaving eastern countries to carry on processes over which the rest of us have no control . |
| 7 | She is trying for a Fleet Street career — but vowed to carry on actions against the Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail . |
| 8 | In Walford v Miles the House of Lords maintained the long established principle that a mere agreement to negotiate is unenforceable because it lacks the certainty necessary for a binding contract and held that any concept of a duty to carry on negotiations in good faith is inherently repugnant to the adversarial position of the parties when involved in negotiations . |
| 9 | He plays mostly keyboards these days , so maybe one day . |
| 10 | With both Queen and loader in shot , hanging on wires not seen , the number of control crew during the five-day shoot of this sequence alone was obviously large but no accidents occurred . |
| 11 | Looking recently at some vintage notes on the early nineteenth century , I was struck by how many were classified as ‘ useless ’ , one ‘ the worst possible ’ and another ‘ so bad that proprietors in desperation left grapes hanging on vines ’ . |
| 12 | There are 20 cloaks and robes hanging on pegs here , made of various materials but none identified by any visible insignia . |
| 13 | There were rows of them hanging on hooks , and stacks of them leaning against one another on the floor . |
| 14 | Where was such-and-such street , I asked , or the beautiful shop where my mother regularly bought her hats and gloves , or the church with the gilded domes , or the cake shop which had such a show of delicate confections at Christmas time , or the butcher 's where I could hardly bring myself to look at the great sides of dead meat hanging on hooks , or the musty bookshop , smelling of dust and leather , kept by the bent old man whose white hair seemed to be falling off the back of his head , leaving his bald crown all shiny and hopeful and new ? |
| 15 | With just a few basic materials , I now have paintings hanging on walls in relatives homes . |
| 16 | The much-tested , long awaited OU pack which helps social workers , police and others to interview effectively children who may have been abused . |
| 17 | Sit down children d' you want to get married or divorced or just sue each other ? |
| 18 | They track down drugs . |
| 19 | The first local Amnesty groups ( the still-running Eltham and Hampstead among them ) were formed only months after the launch in May 1961 . |
| 20 | Invariably jet-black and headless ( though sometimes having the heads of human beings ) Black Dogs have been reported for centuries as loping along lanes by ancient churchyards . |
| 21 | Most hospitals now have chapels , but many are hidden down corridors and are uninviting . |
| 22 | We have heard only advertisements for Luigi 's restaurant . |
| 23 | Left to itself , however , a vine ( grafted or ungrafted ) would concentrate all its energies into sending out suckers , which would in turn push down roots to start the cycle all over again . |
| 24 | yeah I would think so nights or days I would of thought nothing 's been really said about what 's happening on that yet , not till the end of towards the end of the |
| 25 | Supplies of sea trout , known as sewin in Wales , are increasing and bringing down prices to around £5 lb . |
| 26 | Bringing down emissions faster might take £2 billion . |
| 27 | But their aim was as errant as his own , and the hail of bullets ricocheted off the top half of the door to whine viciously into the ceiling of the room , bringing down chunks of plaster in a choking dust cloud . |
| 28 | Leaning across , Mungo was disappointed to see only eggs and apples ; three of each . |
| 29 | However , Jones claimed to see only neutrons , and a few of those only at levels that might be interesting to science and geophysicists but of no relevance to making commercial fusion reactors . ’ |
| 30 | That perhaps was the biggest shock most of the journalists had expected to see only children near the line . |