Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 Darrow and Govan were the first to identify with any certainty which ions were lost in diarrhoea and the quantities involved , thereby enabling them to state accurately the required make-up of an intravenous infusion aimed at replacing lost nutrients .
2 The antithetical models of design 's significance that we possess today , all of which contain implicitly or explicitly a view of " design-and-society " relations ( for example the view that sees design as merely the activity of commodity shaping , or the view that sees design as the activity which alone allows us to organise consciously the meeting of material human needs — which " involve things or usable products " — in forms consonant with and conducive to particular kinds of social relations or ways of life … ) contain also , naturally , a view of what design is .
3 To her enormous relief she suddenly saw it running down the passage , she leant against the wall , how tiresome of that spider to come to her when it might have gone to anyone else .
4 ‘ So … if the kitchen bag had just been changed and the photos were on the top outside , it can only mean he threw out the photos in the last couple of days . ’
5 They said it was economically stupid and they would only allow us to burn down the death-house after a noble 's funeral .
6 Loud noise from passing vehicles is doubly unwelcome because , not only does it drown out the wanted sound , but it also causes the camcorder 's automatic gain control to lower the recording level ; this generally takes some seconds to return to normal after the disturbance , during which time the wanted sound is not recorded properly .
7 Not only have we put together the world 's most brilliant album with ‘ Ruby Trax ’ , but our launch for said fund-raising collection proved to be a veritable celeb magnet .
8 They only wanted her to clean out the drain with a stick . ’
9 As her body confirmed what he 'd already guessed she had neither the will nor wit to attempt to deny it any more .
10 Oh well we d did n't know if we were supposed to be congregating with rest of the people , or what so we just wandered we wandered down the hall
11 I want somebody whose sitting there listening to the radio sort of er just relaxed and I I just want you to pick up the phone and ring .
12 Yet the world champion is so unpredictably gifted that one on-song display could easily enable her to sweep aside the opposition .
13 ‘ I 'm not asking you to write up the interview .
14 And she said she said I am not having you putting down the value of my house and having yours higher than mine the value of my house .
15 Unfortunately space does not permit us to show here the terms , conditions and exclusions of the insurance but a cover note setting these out in full will be sent to you with your booking confirmation .
16 A person who is allowed to enter one part of a building only , will become a trespasser if he enters another part " When you invite a person into your house to use the stairs you do not invite him to slide down the bannisters " ( The Calgarth [ 1927 ] P 93 per Scrutton LJ ) .
17 It might not be just to press philosophical objections , since it is obvious that a rhetorical question does not commit him to ignore even the most imminent of coming events .
18 You must not let them level down the University , but rather use your position to level them up . ’
19 We must not let them forget where the Party came from .
20 Now that she knew Betty was here because she pitied her and not because she liked her , she felt less threatened and decided that she would just let her take over the cooking and do as she wished in the kitchen .
21 When I told him I could not come he turned up the collar of his coat and walked away , looking at the pavement beside the unlit shop windows , hands deep in his pockets , and passed into the night going towards the Bridge of Three Eyes .
22 At Christmas and Hogmanay , well I 'd like to go away and get outside do you know where the country because that is more Scottish , you get , that 's the countryside .
23 But do be aware that being a little easy-going in working out and rationing your calories can easily allow you to drift down the slippery slope towards being too easy-going to achieve weight loss .
24 Peggy Wood speaks for the Past and Present Team : ‘ No sooner had we packed away the remnants of Past and Present 1991 , than things began to arrive in the cupboard for 1992 – and what a selection of lovely bits and pieces .
25 But no sooner had she switched on the electric kettle than the phone began to ring .
26 I always remember 'er walkin' up the turnin' wiv 'er 'ead 'eld up .
27 This also encourages them to chase up the referees .
28 It very nearly made me give up the entire project .
29 It also allows us to consider directly the implications of the object as physical form which mediates between the subjective and objective worlds , and to do so within an anthropological mode sensitive to the specificity of culture .
30 ‘ And if you have a particularly cold bathroom you can also use it to warm up the room before your shower or bath . ’
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