Example sentences of "[adv prt] is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The easiest way to lay down is to slide out your hands sideways until you are more or less flat . |
| 32 | the road down is blocked , you could n't get out , you would n't be able to open your doors |
| 33 | The State Paper Office , a most convenient fire-proof building , which cost the public £50,000 , is , we hear , to be pulled down ; and the mania for pulling down is to extend not only to it , but , in order to complete the ‘ congruity ’ , we should have to Gothicise the Horse Guards , and apply Gothic exteriors to all buildings in the neighbourhood . |
| 34 | The way the costs break down is affected by the region as well as the type of school : in rural areas , for instance , transport costs will account for a higher proportion of spending than in metropolitan areas ( CIPFA , 1990 , Tables 1 , 2 and 3 . |
| 35 | What is disturbing , apart from the underlying assumptions that this kind of assessment for streaming are based upon , and the pressure for all departments to conform to a normative style of assessment , is that in the end the decisions over which pupils should be moved up or down is based upon a very limited range of subjects which do not include art or music . |
| 36 | The vogue for dressing down is getting to the upmarket emporia . |
| 37 | Well forty down is proclaim point noun on English church |
| 38 | That which clings , momentarily , then slithers down is deemed useless . |
| 39 | ‘ The thing I 've been trying to do all along is to create a very large-sounding rock record — orchestrated , in a way — combining that with my songwriting style , which is pretty eclectic , I suppose . |
| 40 | Any new girl that comes along is gon na get him leching after her . |
| 41 | Let me explain for the benefit of viewers that a sump is like a U-bend in plumbing , permanently full of water , so that the only way through is to dive under the water . |
| 42 | The flowchart to go through is set out in detail in Appendix 3 to this section . |
| 43 | All partnerships go through down patches and the way through is to communicate , to compromise and , sometimes , to wait . |
| 44 | Some of the problems related to the project which were identified through IS included : ( a ) The dichotomy in IS between teaching and testing specific learning skills as a foundation for other subjects , and fostering holistic , personal development among pupils . |
| 45 | In case you 're not fluent in Japanese , Katharine Over is telling her friend Lucy that she 's about to join the Prime Minister on a diplomatic mission . |
| 46 | Correction : the author of Game Over is named David Sheff ( CI No 2,166 ) . |
| 47 | Housing the world over is compounded " -1 r straight lines , right angles and segments of circles . |
| 48 | The table Andy is perched over is stacked with several hundred champagne glasses , forming a glittering pyramid rising a couple of metres from the table 's surface . |
| 49 | This is very much a two-edged sword , since the only way that the beginner can prevent the model tipping over is to close the throttle , yet any sudden closing of the throttle is to be avoided , for the reasons already given . |
| 50 | There may be the germs of many good ideas there , but to allow them out and pick them over is to expose them too soon to the light of day . |
| 51 | What can finish you off is reading about crags which ‘ also contain worthwhile medium grade routes at E2 , 5c . ’ |
| 52 | Brenda Campbell says to ride a 100 miles on a horse is quite something in itself but to ride it at a fast pace and be able to get off is semothing else and it 's the best thing you can do with a horse |
| 53 | The agreement of rates with sub-contractors may be undertaken using the following alternative methods or combinations thereof ’ where appropriate : ( a ) A photocopied extract from the unpriced bill of quantities or internal take off is forwarded to the sub-contractor for pricing . |
| 54 | By s12 of the Solicitors Act , the Law Society is given discretion to grant or refuse an application for a practising certificate in the following cases : ( 1 ) a first application ; ( 2 ) an application by a solicitor who has never held an unconditional certificate since admission ; ( 3 ) where 12 months or more will have elapsed since a practising certificate was last held ; ( 4 ) after the disciplinary tribunal has ordered a penalty or costs against the applicant or delivered a reprimand ; ( 5 ) after failure by the applicant to offer sufficient explanation for his or her professional conduct after being called upon so to do ; ( 6 ) after failure to deliver an accountant 's report in due time ( and an additional fee will be payable if the discretion is not invoked to refuse the application ) ; ( 7 ) after the expiry of a period of suspension ; ( 8 ) after the name of the applicant who has been struck off is restored to the roll ; ( 9 ) while the applicant is an undischarged bankrupt ; ( 10 ) after the applicant 's discharge from bankruptcy or after the applicant has entered into a composition or deed of arrangement for the benefit of his creditors ; ( 11 ) while the applicant is a patient as defined by s94 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or a person as to whom powers have been exercised under s104 of the Mental Health Act 1959 or s98 of the 1983 Act ; ( 12 ) where the applicant has received a sentence of imprisonment ; ( 13 ) where the applicant has failed to satisfy a money judgment against him or her which is not a judgment limited to costs and which is not a judgment in respect of which indemnity or relief from some other person is available . |
| 55 | Any money paid off is deducted from the oldest transaction remaining on your account . |
| 56 | This technique of working with the sound turned off is known as silent viewing see Video Plan 3 in this chapter . |
| 57 | Some of the energy given off is carried away by the electron , which is detectable , some by the neutrino , which is not . |
| 58 | If time off is needed for counselling or treatment , you should do everything you can to grant it . |
| 59 | Perhaps the way not to turn off is to think of individuals . |
| 60 | TIME OFF is offering a free night on selected three and four-night stays in Italy until mid-March ( excluding Christmas ) . |