Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] and [verb] [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here and there they pick up and make use of the old common balks in the former open fields , which must have been the usual way of proceeding from one village to another in open-field country , but for the most part they are drawn straight across the old furlongs and strips regardless of all considerations but that of directness . |
| 2 | An almost full moon filtered through racing clouds to give a pale light and I watched as he pulled on his rubber seaboots and slipped out of the room . |
| 3 | The set has deep historical roots and consists mainly of ME /u/ items with initial labials ( such as pull , bush , full ) , and certain ME /o : / items ( such as shook , foot ) . |
| 4 | The examining teams are selected by the chief examiners and made up of practising bankers — members who are interested in keeping up to date and ‘ putting something back ’ into the profession . |
| 5 | ARMY officer James Mundell , 22 , was jailed for eight weeks and kicked out of his brigadier father 's regiment yesterday for brawling at Bulford , Wilts . |
| 6 | The Policy covers them in respect of their liability at law in connection with the private classes and arising out of : — |
| 7 | The individuals adapted through increased capacities to control environmental changes and to exist independently of them will then be the more successful . |
| 8 | ‘ Love all men and speak well of them . |
| 9 | The clinical details and follow up of the seven patients in whom the diagnosis was based on cytology alone are given in Table V. This group of patients all followed a clinical course suggestive of malignancy with progressive deterioration and death in two to six months from the time of discharge . |
| 10 | Instead the room was light and airy , lit by fluorescent lights and smelling pleasantly of air freshener . |
| 11 | ‘ Once you start saving yourselves for big games and ducking out of tackles , you get into the wrong frame of mind and that is very dangerous , ’ warned Howard , who is hoping to steer his side through to the second round of the FA Cup for the first time for 17 years . |
| 12 | ‘ Once you start saving yourselves for big games and ducking out of tackles , you get into the wrong frame of mind and that is very dangerous , ’ warned Howard , who is hoping to steer his side through to the second round of the FA Cup for the first time for 17 years . |
| 13 | Upper Gumtree , carrying orange and black , started dead centre of the eleven runners and came out of the stalls heading a formation like an arrow . |
| 14 | The firm 's been in financial difficulties and moved out of its premises in the Brunel Centre last month . |
| 15 | The Museum of Transport was pleased with the result and now knows where to come to drive out other pests and steer clear of further trouble . |
| 16 | Implementation is for planning and installing hardware and software , producing documentation and training , a handover to new systems and winding down of old systems . |
| 17 | And I say to him : ‘ Shut up , memorize it , get a hundred marks and stay out of trouble ’ ’ |
| 18 | This is understandable , considering drug research can take 20 years and cost upwards of £200 million . |
| 19 | Vehicles are loaded on to special platforms and dropped out of aircraft specifically designated to carry out this task on to adjacent or parallel drop zones . |