Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the disease is heterosexually transmitted in Africa , the group which has come in for the most blame for its rapid spread have been the many poor women who have been supporting themselves in Nairobi through commercial sex . |
| 2 | It was barely three months after her arrival in the village when her life began to pitch over from an even keel , and it remained from then onwards at a pitched-over angle . |
| 3 | Ian Perry , fed up with the daily commute on overcrowded trains and a boring bank job in the City , traded in his four-bedroomed detached house in New Malden for a village post office and general store in Paul , near Land 's End . |
| 4 | The Pizza Express London league got off to an early start this year with a shortened programme . |
| 5 | But it 's a stonker , kicking off with the memorably camp spoken intro ‘ Future Legend ’ ( ‘ This ai n't rock'n'roll — this is Genocide ! ’ ) and never looking back through its mixture of theatrical lyricism ( get ‘ We Are The Dead ’ and ‘ Candidate ’ ) and chiming guitar rockers , including the classic , near-six minute title track and the oft-resuscitated ‘ Rebel Rebel ’ . |
| 6 | But it 's a stonker , kicking off with the memorably camp spoken intro ‘ Future Legend ’ ( ‘ This ai n't rock'n'roll — this is Genocide ! ’ ) and never looking back through its mixture of theatrical lyricism ( get ‘ We Are The Dead ’ and ‘ Candidate ’ ) and chiming guitar rockers , including the classic , near-six minute title track and the oft-resuscitated ‘ Rebel Rebel ’ . |
| 7 | The argument was on the semantics of how post-sixteen education is presently offered in Banbury , and whereas , of course , they had every right to use the opting out legislation as a governing body , it must be said that the possibility of success under those terms erm is somewhat untried , because of course legislation was specifically geared at Local Education Authorities that do not look after their schools , and thus schools are able to opt out of a badly run , inefficient Education Authority , and we 've seen that happen in many of the urban areas in the country , and indeed some schools have not opted for that . |
| 8 | WHEN Ronnie Moran was first thrust into the Liverpool manager 's chair 14 months ago , the team he inherited from Kenny Dalglish proceeded to lose three successive matches before getting back on an even keel to prepare for the arrival of Graeme Souness . |
| 9 | He was shrewd enough to realize that western-style government could not easily be grafted on to a chiefly structure profoundly resistant to rapid and uneven modernization . |
| 10 | Keep things ticking over on an even keel . ’ |
| 11 | It 's success could be put down to the hard sell . |
| 12 | The guide prices indicated are the manufacturers ' recommended retail prices — it 's worth shopping around for the best buy . |
| 13 | It is worth shopping around for the best quote possible . |