Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm then it goes on about quite a bit of this Erm perception and decoding of the speech style er talking about er Martin and Giles . |
| 2 | Altarus has a habit of making us think afresh with almost every release . |
| 3 | The tremendous density is due to the fact that all the parts of the atoms are crushed together with almost no waste of space . |
| 4 | Other symptoms were deemed to be present if they occurred on at least a quarter of the days or occasions , except that passage of mucus was taken as a symptom if it had ever occurred ( this being normal clinical practice ) . |
| 5 | They have come in for quite a bit of stick , particularly when they 've been dealing with rape cases . |
| 6 | While most of use were struggling to stay on the roads , the all-wheel-drive cars swanned along with barely a feather ruffled . |
| 7 | On one of the islands he saw a shaggy water rat ; he shouted at it and it slid into the water and swam away with only the top of its head showing . |
| 8 | I 've come home in rather a hurry , because I 've decided to go to Brazil . ’ |
| 9 | Numbly , she followed him to the ladder at the back of the yacht , then watched as he ignored it and dived powerfully into the indigo water , his body slicing cleanly with hardly a splash before he struck out with a strong , fast crawl towards the far distant shore . |
| 10 | We also got unanimous sympathy for pissing on Spurs , but ending up with just a point . |
| 11 | Somewhere , over on the other side of the Common , a truck moved up from below the hill and , headlights hooded , started across towards Parkside . |
| 12 | Zurich has benefited in its search for profitable target markets from having a strong international network , built up over nearly a century , with operations in 40 countries . |
| 13 | It adds up to quite an incentive for the ‘ King of the Park ’ Kenny McKinstry who will be bidding for an unprecedented sixth victory this year , and a second in a row in his Kaliber Subaru Legacy . |
| 14 | Gains himself was one of the holders , as was George Godfrey , whom Gains rated as at least the equal of Dempsey . |
| 15 | ‘ I was walking back for over an hour through deserted streets . |
| 16 | But Pool went in front in 63 minutes when Preston keeper Simon Farnworth headed out from outside the area and Peake sent his 30-yard shot into the net before anyone could recover . |
| 17 | On the Saturday these included BAe 's Mosquito while Sunday saw the DH.88 Comet Racer making a flying visit from Old Warden and Desmond Penrose also brought his Arrow Active II across from there to give a very spirited display — the aircraft just about qualifying as at least the engine is a Gipsy III ! |
| 18 | Could it be that there was then more racism in the art world , and that Black artists were being squeezed out at just the time when young working-class artists from the British provinces were finding unprecedented and immediate public fortune ? |
| 19 | It had been intended , purely and simply , as an insult , but it had come out with just a hint of that genuine curiosity that so unexpectedly had afflicted her just a moment before . |
| 20 | Not expected back for quite a while yet , I suppose ? |
| 21 | Stein said yesterday : ‘ Mr Beller told me if things were not sorted out by tomorrow the company would cease trading and I do really fear this is the end . |
| 22 | By using the stomach tube , and portions of liquefied food identified only by a code number , the test could be carried out without either the patient or the nurse giving the test food knowing its identity . |
| 23 | What 's more , the enormous engineering project is being carried out with virtually no disruption to the hectic traffic flow through the city . |
| 24 | Distillation may be carried out in either a batch process , using a pot still , or a continuous process , using a patent or Coffey still . |
| 25 | I found , after experimenting that I did not need any glycerine at all as I managed to get the colour to work well with just a smudge from the wet brush . |
| 26 | Whether you have chosen card or material as a backing for your mount it must be something that blends well with both the frame and the mount , not to mention the flowers . |
| 27 | Kenny just stands there in just a suede jacket on . |
| 28 | If the proposals leaked they would be dynamite inside the health service , and yet they had come round with only the routine ‘ confidential ’ security classification . |
| 29 | I think I got away with quite a lot , considering . |
| 30 | As Geoffrey Trease ( 1964 , p.3 ) has said : ‘ For the first … two centuries [ of children 's literature ] the terrible twins , Morality and Instruction , stalk arrogantly through almost every story ’ . |