Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [coord] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Halling had to wait until the 1939–45 war when a military bridge was erected and a road laid down and for a few years the people of Wouldham and Halling were able to move freely between the villages , which was a great asset to the people of Wouldham who used the bridge to get to work on this side of the river , but it was certainly the death knell of the ferry . |
| 2 | He was detained on Saturday , 30th December , the same day that Mattiya and Otini Kambona were picked up and at the same time as the closure of Ulimwengu was announced . |
| 3 | Allen cast around and within a few yards further came upon a man-made path , narrow and winding , but in frequent use . |
| 4 | ‘ Often clients think it 's a good idea to come here but after a few weeks they think it 's not such a good idea . |
| 5 | The safety-belt held me back as I jerked forward and at the same second heard the ghastly clash of metal hitting metal . |
| 6 | Though himself a Lancastrian from Morecambe , he is interested in the whole tradition of the race and believes that walking round and round the same circuit would destroy the whole spirit of the race and is not to be contemplated . |
| 7 | I pulled the wing above my head , steadied it , turned and faced downhill and with a few steps forward , and a gentle push from David , I was airborne . |
| 8 | All the offences happened on or near the same two footbridges on the Fishermead estate . |
| 9 | going up and down the same place every day |
| 10 | One of the doctors managed to get the laundry going again and in a few days the hospital was evacuated to a small country town . |
| 11 | He remembered that he had been lost , apparently going round and round the same spiralling loop of bumpy and frozen track . |
| 12 | For seventeen years Father Conlin had been closely involved in the educational provision of the Diocese , a far from easy task but one in which he achieved much and at the same time earned the respect and affection of Clergy , Governors and Teachers . |
| 13 | I heard myself say to him , though the different sections of my brain seemed to have slipped out of synch somehow , and I was aware of all sorts of different things at once , and time seemed to have slowed down and at the same time some part of my brain was racing , trying to come up with some logical explanation for what was going on that did n't involve calamity … and failing . |
| 14 | Growth in export markets has slowed down and at the same time new malting capacity has come on stream leading to a very competitive market place . |
| 15 | ‘ Reserve stock , describes a closed access part of a library located in or near the same building as the open access collections . |
| 16 | At first there was a lack of trust between us : I thought they were not trying hard enough as we went over and over the same issues ; they thought I was trying to take over . |
| 17 | The man whirled round and for a few seconds the landlord saw his face . |
| 18 | To start the saw , the starting lock at the top of the handle has to be pressed forwards and at the same time the trigger switch is squeezed . |
| 19 | I did so and after a few minutes he said , ‘ Good enough , now you can continue in English . ’ |
| 20 | The balanced budget multiplier states that ‘ increasing both and by the same amount raises income by . |
| 21 | He wheeled round and at the same time Ho breathed , ‘ Tina — where is she ? |
| 22 | Therefore : ‘ If this replacement proceeds smoothly and at the same rate as the disappearance , we have a case of simple reproduction , which corresponds to a situation in which the productive social labour remains uniform , with the productive forces unchanging . ’ |