Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bradford slowly got into the game and nearly took the lead when Mark Prudhoe could only parry a piledriver from Mike Duxbury , then punched the ball away from the onrushing Sean McCarthy . |
| 2 | Bradford slowly got into the game and nearly took the lead when Mark Prudhoe could only parry a piledriver from Mike Duxbury , then punched the ball away from the onrushing Sean McCarthy . |
| 3 | She mostly lived in the country and she was rich . |
| 4 | Again moving from a reach towards a rung the boat effectively turns underneath the rig and the sail stays at that same angle . |
| 5 | No — she was presumably seeing to the food and Rupert did n't look the kind of man who would be good at arranging flowers . |
| 6 | They said they had not been properly consulted about the venue and formed a rival organisation , the Professional Chess Association , to manage the championship . |
| 7 | I 'd rather stay in the Brotherhood and try to persuade them to adopt the national agreements . ’ |
| 8 | They are mostly limited to the accident and emergency department , the coronary care unit , and the intensive care unit ; results from general wards are depressingly poor . |
| 9 | Detectives say the young woman was left badly shaken after the assault and have warned that the incident might have become more serious if it had gone on any longer . |
| 10 | Both of the men were quite badly shaken by the incident and understandably do n't want their names to be released . ’ |
| 11 | The lime kilns were later mostly situated alongside the wharf but the original kilns were sited next to the quarry . |
| 12 | The duty arises from the real concern that management may benefit from an opportunity which properly belongs to the company and its shareholders . |
| 13 | I eventually got off the motorway and decided to drive straight to the hospital to see Toby , and paused only to buy him some fruit and a bottle of his favourite Bollinger . |
| 14 | Such a system was effectively harnessed by the energy and skill of Thomas Cromwell ; but deprived of his control after 1540 it became corrupt , inefficient , and unpopular . |
| 15 | A peculiar head slowly rose from the hole and peered into the room with patient animal scrutiny . |
| 16 | Er right walking on the beach and he a genie came out when he rubbed it and he goes oh no way man . |
| 17 | There were but six people on board , all of whom were killed and although the event was duly reported in the press and other media as one might expect , the world proceeded with its normal business and within a few days the matter had receded into the background . |
| 18 | In accordance with section 67 the item was properly included in the bill but the bill should have stated that this item had not yet been paid . |
| 19 | Do you regard that land as being within properly included in the inset or not ? |
| 20 | However , most boards tended to extract material when it suited them and rarely adhered to the time-scale or suggestions for different kinds of activity . |
| 21 | We all agree to the need for more rational use of insecticides than hitherto , especially in agriculture ; yet insecticides to control mosquitoes are normally applied to the inside walls and roofs of buildings so that , unlike agricultural pesticides , they are not widely dispersed over the landscape but confined within houses . |
| 22 | I carried on knocking on the door and begging to be let in . |
| 23 | Erm you had a statement of Barbara 's , if it was in there , it was planned so that you crew can work harder erm although you filled in the bonus question well , the there was a tend dangerous tendency for you be sucked in to go into the bonus and I think you did well to say yeah well we 'd better walk along to that so you held out which was nice because if I had if you had n't tackled that you might have been shown the door once you 'd gone through that . |
| 24 | I had a very good man in to see to the heating and lighting , and the whole conversion was done professionally . |
| 25 | The tent seemed eerily dark , so I gingerly drawled towards the door and unzipped it slightly . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , some research-orientated academics feel strongly enough to go against the grain and form a sort of elitist under ground for their best students . |
| 27 | All you need for each one is a piece of knitting beginning with a hem at the wrist , wide enough to go round the hand and long enough to reach easily to the base of the fingers . |
| 28 | The police had been long withdrawn from the district and army patrols ventured into it only occasionally . |
| 29 | As always , much depended upon the ability and enthusiasm of the Master , and in this respect the School seems generally to have been fortunate . |
| 30 | Nearly every farmer had a barrel of the stuff in his cow house in those days and I had only to go into the corner and turn the tap . |