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

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1 In your letter dated Tue , 11 Jan 1994 14:08:46 GMT , you wrote : Wot a load of bollocks , from now on Scumchester United have the divine right to win any match they see fit to play , they have the choice of the opposition , date , location and whether the tv will cover the game .
2 Although the only shots taken on safari these days are with cameras , not with rifles , irresponsible tourism can be a threat to conservation .
3 But suppose that c and v took on values consistent with damped cycles , how then could we explain the observed regularity of cyclical fluctuations ?
4 THE visit of Ireland 's new out-half Eric Elwood to Eaton Park tomorrow will be an added attraction when Ballymena take on Division One side Lansdowne .
5 In a last bid for survival the programme had more recently tried to pick up social realism , taking on subjects such as bisexuality , suicide and abortion in a Catholic family .
6 Come on mister heavy man .
7 We 'll take it from here , I think I 'd like to carry on Chapter eleven .
8 One of the girls made a crack that Rachaela had put on weight due to the food .
9 Yeah , yeah and she 's , yeah , and she says she 's so fed cos to her there 's nothing wrong with her , the baby did put on weight last week , but she said you know , what do you do in here all day .
10 This , of course , changes our perception of it , and it seems to take on characteristics such as ‘ temperamental ’ , ‘ dangerous when roused ’ , ‘ difficult to control ’ , and so on .
11 In other words , Cases IV and V cut down Case III .
12 Could you tell us please , how much we spent on Ghost House and Runaway Train and what you expect it to bring in , in rewards this year ?
13 Nevertheless , the blast from a cruise missile would knock down houses several kilometres away and kill people up to 6 km away .
14 The highest contribution to January 's inflow came from Index-linked Savings Certificates which brought in £74 million .
15 Independent inspections are carried out by the B.S.I. who send in experts unannounced to carry out checks .
16 too wide , was n't it ? , it was wider than the , the thing itself , so you want , it 's got to be cut down width wise
17 They used Druze fighters as a colonial militia just as they used members of the minority Muslim Alawite community in Syria to put down Sunni Muslim nationalist revolt .
18 She had to scramble daily through dense thorny undergrowth , up and down ravines slippery with mud , sit for hours in pouring rain , cope with illness and poisonous insects and marauding baboons .
19 The amount concerned — about £30,000 — is insignificant given that such a tie would bring in £1 million in gate receipts and television revenue .
20 Ninety-two coins spun consecutively have come down heads ninety-two consecutive times … and for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute …
21 Nick Collier , of the broker , Morgan Stanley , said operating profits — which edged ahead 2 per cent to £1.53 billion — and the bad-debt provision — down £182 million to £736 million — were better than expected .
22 I I 'm going down south next week and I intend
23 The remaining 40 p.c. shareholdings in generators National Power and PowerGen , which also have a 1993 sale embargo , could bring in £3 billion .
24 Advertising revenue rose only 4 per cent , down £29 million from 1989 's record .
25 For example , if you require a 100 per cent loan , glance down column 4 .
26 Mr Sjogren repeated that his client insisted he had nothing to do with the explosion that brought down PanAm 103 .
27 Strangely , she found herself thinking along lines similar to those her great-grandmother would likely have thought , putting money first : where does he get the money to keep two houses ?
28 Structuralists try to understand change and development as the product of ‘ systems of transformations ’ operating along predetermined lines , and themselves changing along lines predictable from a knowledge of the initial configuration of the system ( Piaget , 1971 ) .
29 China would not wish Russian interest in Korea to be increased but it was more likely that a regime headed by Kim Il Sung would move along lines independent of Moscow .
30 COMMERCIAL DIVING DIVER DEPLOYMENT THE SAFE WAY PLUS ALL THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE DIVING WORLD CAVE DIVING WORLD RECORD BROKEN IN YORKSHIRE 'S BOWELS DIVING HOLIDAYS AUSTRALIA EXPENSIVE BUT WORTH EVERY PENNY LEARNING TO DIVE PUFFIN GOOD FUN FIONA CONACHER JUMPS IN EQUIPMENT FOUR DIVE COMPUTERS REVIEWED
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