Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Their working lives ( up to about fifteen hours ) can be maximised if you handle them with care , so avoid subjecting them to mechanical shocks when in use ; switch off and allow them to cool before moving them around on the set . |
2 | Clare told me he 'd taken rather a lot of convincing — once he 'd determined to do the slightly naff champagne-pyramid stunt in the first place — not to try doing it with proper champagne flutes but to use the perry glasses like everybody else did ; too tall , too unstable otherwise . |
3 | A freezer will also help you to save money , providing you do not keep filling it with expensive exotic ice creams or whole sides of beef . |
4 | I also think restricting it to just Premiership players is a good idea |
5 | Efforts to maximize women 's achievement arousal and self-esteem , for instance , frequently involve presenting them with social rather than intellectual stimuli . |
6 | Number one is , I do n't like using it on wet grass . |
7 | " Do n't go ruining it with hot cups . " |
8 | Close your eyes and you just ca n't help imagining him in Dirty Dancing . |