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 .
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