Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tunic knits elegantly complement chiffon trousers and ass interesting contrast in texture |
| 2 | He goes right thought for ages and he thought right what do I really need ? |
| 3 | When it came to actually making policy , however , and actually using ‘ the power we had to try to secure self-government in Indo-China ’ , not only would the problems of intervention against US allies presumably have been more difficult than against her enemies , but there was always the risk as well that circumstances might prejudice ideal or even optimum solutions . |
| 4 | When the relationship of parents and children is at this low ebb mutual love and respect need careful maintenance and rebuilding , for the principle of honouring one another contributes importantly to love , trust and self-worth . |
| 5 | BBC wins right to control satellite viewing fees . |
| 6 | Go straight uphill in second field , initially with right edge and the barn 100 yds away ; the route finally veers right to leave field by far right-hand corner . |
| 7 | This again differs widely depending on the degree of the handicap , and autistics may be found at the farthest extremes of social and academic capability . |
| 8 | Very quietly one gets up and goes noiselessly to check the bolt 's on the door . |
| 9 | From the user 's point of view , day care offers somewhere to go during the day , a new environment , a free or cheap meal , somewhere to meet other people , recreational activities and someone to talk to when things are n't going well . |
| 10 | The dose of tritiated thymidine used here , which is somewhat higher than that used by many other investigators , produces clear cut labelling of S-phase muclei with numerous black grains against a negligible background . |
| 11 | WHW turns right to leave river after 500 yds ( waymark ) , turning left 300 yds later at T-junction ( waymarked ) . |
| 12 | From here it turns right to follow the shore until it reaches the mouth of the River Avich . |
| 13 | The area that offers most promise for chemical theory is in the understanding of reaction mechanisms . |
| 14 | Where work can be planned in co-operation , in any modification or adaptation of team teaching , not only are there obvious gains for the students but the teacher himself receives much needed support . |
| 15 | The subject is not superficial , and the superficial treatment that it often receives perhaps explains our shallow and muddled thinking . |
| 16 | The man who links together his prayer with deeds of duty , and fits seemly actions with his prayer , is the man who prays without ceasing , for his virtuous deeds or the commandments he has fulfilled are taken up as a part of his prayer . |
| 17 | They say that if they create Regional Government they will do so at the expense of National Government and not Local Government , but that is n't true because Mister has already said that erm strategic services such as passenger transport will b will be handed over to regions and if that goes obviously fire , police and strategic planning will be lost to us . |
| 18 | And erm , he throws the corn on the cob , he goes inside gets a drink , eats some food cos there 's loads of food cos you know and he goes outside and he goes quick , quick , quick loads of food , loads of food , quick , come on , come on , come on , loads of food ! |
| 19 | The method of control we shall use involves literally holding one variable constant while assessing the relationship between two others . |
| 20 | It is called ‘ safer ’ rather than ‘ safe ’ as it involves greatly reducing risk , rather than completely eliminating it . |
| 21 | The Daemonette is deaf to reason , and longs only to kill . |
| 22 | Finally the fact that a covenantor agrees only to sell to another who will accept a restraint is not in itself unreasoanble : Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Harper 's George ( Stourport ) Ltd [ 1968 ] AC 269 per Lord Reid . |
| 23 | In verse writing , as in virtually any other human activity we may think of , there are thresholds to be reached and crossed : below a certain threshold of practice and expertise , the attitude of the amateur produces only work that is ‘ amateurish ’ ( and heaven knows , we see plenty of that all around us ) ; above a certain threshold of facility , the attitude of the professional produces work that is glib , facile , heartless , and academic — and we see plenty of that , too . |
| 24 | Butterflies seek out the one plant whose leaves provide the only food their caterpillars will eat ; beetles bury pellets of dung and lay their eggs within them ; flies feverishly deposit their eggs within carrion ; and solitary wasps catch spiders , paralyse them with a sting and stack them around their eggs so that the young larvae will have fresh meat awaiting them . |
| 25 | It 's just that lifts only break down because people use them , rubbish chutes only get blocked with rubbish and debris only accumulates because public spaces are n't cleaned often enough . |
| 26 | ‘ Better Leisure ’ offers gently exercise and relaxation for men and women of 50–plus . |
| 27 | I still get a childish kick out of pretending that I am a wide-eyed seal who thinks only to play . |
| 28 | Main shock and aftershocks together demonstrated that the fault runs north-south . |
| 29 | If , on the other hand , the golem is already working , then Haberup ( who may not this time be in a position to claim the patent rights ) has presumably done something to annoy it , and in this case ( 10 ) may be used in the sense of an answer to the question : ( 11 ) what did Haberup do to his golem ? |
| 30 | Heard Island , comparatively tiny , has little open ground and a smaller range of habitats ; comparative remoteness has presumably given it fewer opportunities to acquire a flora . |