Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In fact , today 's activities had offered some hours of reprieve from thoughts of him — at least until such time as they were due to meet up later in the afternoon .
2 It should be possible to find out more about the woman from sources less prejudiced than the family . ’
3 As this turns up later in the memoir , I need only report that , out of dissatisfaction , I scrapped the manuscript more than once , and therefore I did not show it to Eliot just then .
4 Also he was interested to find out more about the dead girl and her father , Ipuky .
5 I have been interested to find out more about the Medau method for some time now — and what a pleasant experience it turned out to be .
6 It is therefore sensible to set out fully in the lease , for the purpose of clarification , the rights to be granted in order to try to avoid subsequent disputes .
7 This came about partly from the cessation of publication of 6-inch maps in 1881 as all of the staff effort had been concentrated on trying to complete the Survey of the country and partly because the number of staff had been decreasing .
8 This came out strongly during the Conference , and there was general agreement between the participants that a more fruitful approach is to try to locate interpersonal , or intersocietal , behaviour within the wider discourse of ideology and practice of the society in question .
9 This shows up clearly in the episode of the French Academy 's competition .
10 I think even when the police turned up , they had n't got a clue what to do with it so , it was a good training training day from This leads down down onto the stairwell .
11 Few turned up regularly for the lectures .
12 This takes up much of the last week or more and is written out in precise detail .
13 Lead levels from a system with lead piping are much higher in the first few pints that come from a tap that has been left turned off than after the water has run for a few minutes , as this flushes out much of the dissolved lead .
14 He watched the Pfalz D VIIs coming up out of the east , with all the loathing and resignation of a slum-dweller who sea yet another street-brawl lurching his way .
15 As they opened fire the British formation broke up , Sgt. Bamberger going into a spin as the 109s disappeared back up into the sun .
16 Again , this sums up much of the difference between the two films — the wit of the weightless tricks in 2001 depends largely on their being done ‘ live ’ on very big sets .
17 One of the issues to be resolved between the vendor and purchaser is the question of whether the purchaser is willing to take over either of the debtors or creditors of the business or whether one or both of these will remain with the vendor after completion of the sale .
18 For this purpose the investigators are using the UK Family Expenditure Survey pooled over the years 1970 to 1985 set up jointly with the Institute for Fiscal Studies .
19 Stevenson himself was one of the few to speak out strenuously against the newly received wisdom — ‘ the idea that you can merchandize candidates like breakfast cereal ’ .
20 This comes out notably in the case of Robert Boyle , for he , more than most , defended , explained , and provided experimental illustrations for the corpuscular hypothesis .
21 This comes out well in The Short Guide to Electioneering , a pamphlet Quintus Cicero wrote for his brother , the Cicero , when he was standing for consul in 63 BC .
22 Central heating is actually fairly easy to sort out right at the beginning provided you are clear about certain facts .
23 We 've got too much going on here at the moment . ’
24 There was so much going on all over the mission , more often than not organized by the people themselves .
25 ‘ It 's funny to sit here in the warm sunshine , and think of all that going on here over the centuries . ’
26 After we 've had a talk you 're welcome to go back home to the wife and kids , enjoy your Christmas .
27 Chancellor Norman Lamont is about to announce a further cut in base rates , but most people fear they are just as likely to go up again in the New Year , according to a new survey .
28 For some time all three moved on quietly over the grass , while the shadows grew stronger and the wood-pigeons clattered among the distant trees .
29 Those with proven allergies , such as asthma or eczema , may show other symptoms that most self-respecting allergists would have nothing to do with — hyperactivity , for example , or muscle aches. if these clear up along with the allergic symptoms when certain foods are withdrawn , then is it allergy or intolerance ?
30 It can of course be no more than speculation to consider whether this total concern with instalment size makes people less likely to keep up conscientiously with the payments than they would be if they had a clear idea of their total commitment .
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