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

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1 If he heard anything he would not dream of doing anything about it but would go on gazing indifferently over the heads of his sheep .
2 He rarely veers away from the subject of relationships ( ‘ Go Out And Get 'Em Boy ! ’ ,
3 Bakker also argued that the brontosaur footprints found in the 1930s in the Cretaceous Texas limestone showed left and right footprints close to the trackway centreline , hinting that they walked upright .
4 Now empty , decay and neglect are slowly eating away at the building 's fabric .
5 The control panel is discreetly tucked away on the front and is totally invisible when the spa is in use .
6 A small friendly old pub pleasantly furnished and discreetly tucked away behind The Scotsman office .
7 That little faith went on to go right round the world and it 's here today .
8 Market expectations are for little change upwards in the RPI from the latest figure of 7.3 per cent .
9 We eventually got away from the station and camped two hours later near a marsh , where we shot some duck for dinner , and two lily-trotters for our collection .
10 More and more armies were becoming reliable though still very cumbersome machines , mechanisms which could be relied on to perform competently on the battlefield the evolutions in which they had been trained , and to stand enemy fire without flinching .
11 Left and Right differed only on the nature of this conflict .
12 An hour later , Tracy and Miss Ludlow helped him secretly slip away from the hospital to spend two days in a secluded Miami retreat soaking up the sun before returning to Newmarket .
13 She has since toured extensively in the USA and parts of Europe , but has made very few appearances in these islands .
14 As you catch a wave and accelerate down its face you vigorously steer away from the wind .
15 At the other end of the scale , Plymouth Laira gained a small fleet of Class 37s which rarely ventured away from the West Country china clay empire , although a new trainload working was introduced in 1989 which would take them twice a week up to Irvine in South West Scotland .
16 I understand the definition of a bar is somewhere used principally for the consumption of alcoholic beverages .
17 In each case there can be no doubt that the advantages offered by the trust over the civil-law method were significant : performance in specie was a real possibility in each case ; that this was so depended entirely on the fact that trusts were subject to a different procedural order .
18 Seals have almost spherical lenses and can not flatten them enough to see far through the air .
19 He found it and obviously felt at ease enough to go ahead with the appointment , ’ said Mr King .
20 If this is the case the end of the U-wire is broad enough to sit comfortably in the palm of the hand .
21 But no one else could sustain Ambrose 's pressure , stomach cramps that forced Patterson to leave the field after seven overs was a further handicap and Wessels and Kirsten , the two most experience batsmen , dug in to remain together till the close , their stand then worth 95 .
22 This pipe , called the discharge pipe , soil pipe or soil stack , runs vertically down to connect directly to the drains ; the top of it is open to the air at least 900mm above the top of any opening windows which are within 3m of the stack , unless a relief valve is fitted to the top of the stack ( see drawing ) .
23 The third had said she could n't possibly ‘ touch a job where the mother was at home ’ , while the fourth had merely gazed superciliously around the apartment , before announcing that it was ‘ not up to my standards ’ .
24 B : You 'd better make straight for the bank , otherwise you 'll be too late .
25 Concluding this section , it can be said that manual workers not only suffer more from the costs and deprivations of the workplace than non-manual workers but they also receive lower compensation and rewards in terms of pay , fringe benefits and , in some instances , even of social security benefits .
26 And although the competition only got underway at the NEC event , organisers Reed Automotive have already been flooded with calls from owners .
27 This assertion that the modus should be enforced directly not only fits badly in the context , but also seems to contradict a text of Julian discussed earlier , in which he proposed using the traditional cautio method to secure performance .
28 He was el conde , probably much revered here in the mountains .
29 Throughout the training , landing out is usually treated as such a serious misdemeanour that the inexperienced pilot is often influenced into trying desperately hard to get back if he either inadvertently drifts away from the site or gets lost during a local soaring flight .
30 In Lucien 's family , they had only come together at the times appointed by the Church : meals , various holidays , family councils and those mysterious , Church-nominated occasions when children were conceived .
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