Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope he will eventually dip back into that area . |
| 2 | ‘ He very politely pointed out in each case , ’ recalled Mountbatten , ‘ that it was not the way he would have phrased it , and so it remained virtually unchanged . |
| 3 | The seagulls have long since given up on this ferry . |
| 4 | In an aftermath when the relentless and remorseless inhumanity of the mill owner and his magisterial friends passed into local lore , an attempt was made to assassinate Cartwright and one was successfully carried out on another mill owner , William Horsfall , who had boasted his intent to ride up to his saddle girths in the blood of Luddites . |
| 5 | Strong come on hurry up with those words |
| 6 | He was eventually picked up by another driver . |
| 7 | Keep both legs taut and straight and gently push up with both arms . |
| 8 | I think legislation is merely catching up on some policies . |
| 9 | ‘ I can see the point he was trying to make — the Pallas ' Sandgrouse only turns up in this country once every 10 or 20 years . |
| 10 | We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think . |
| 11 | Or they can be plotted against the fitted ( here smoothed ) values , to look for indications of non-constant variability ; if the residuals get bigger as the smoothed values get bigger , this usually means that the the analysis would be better carried out on another scale . |
| 12 | It was all sorted out after some confusion and a lot of ill-feeling ; the BMW people moved their boat forward so cars and trailers could get past it to the road . |
| 13 | Do n't get so caught up in this fantasy that you miss all the opportunities the real world has to offer . |
| 14 | It must be odd , she thought , for a stranger to be suddenly caught up in these life or death struggles . |
| 15 | Enough came out of that conversation to keep me brooding half the night . |
| 16 | Although nothing was especially valuable , we had all grown up in that house and these things had special associations . |
| 17 | If I am daft enough to tackle up in those conditions I usually go to sleep and hope I wake up to a change for the better . |
| 18 | ‘ You 'd better hurry up with those exercises . ’ |
| 19 | A Sergeant with a crudely reconstructed pink blob of a nose — obviously bitten off at some stage in his professional or previous career — sat at a damascened bronze data-desk stained green with cupreous patina . |
| 20 | They 've only got up to these ones , we do n't know which numbers they are . |
| 21 | Mr Binyon has thought ; he has plunged into the knowledge of the East and extended the borders of occidental knowledge , and yet his mind constantly harks back to some folly of nineteenth century Europe . |
| 22 | I knew she had psychic gifts , but I could not work out how she was so clued in to this film . |
| 23 | Among the bogies foolishly trotted out for this purpose is the imaginary policeman … |
| 24 | So hang on to those shares . |
| 25 | That 's why we 'd better move on without any delay . ’ |
| 26 | Every autumn my mother would make a football out of old rags and we had some rare games , often getting literally bogged down after any rain , with the imitation football getting too heavy to kick any distance . |
| 27 | Both give us the sense of oppression and lack of freedom ; if you are confined to a region , you can only move around in that region . |
| 28 | So you know it , it , it 's just , they will actually , the interesting bit is that they 'll only move back to that equilibrium point as you fall down towards them . |
| 29 | An argument apparently broke out during these talks , and fierce fighting ensued in which Doe was shot and wounded and a total of 64 men , mostly from Doe 's contingent , were believed to have been killed . |
| 30 | And then it may become very angry , and then few would he strong enough to hang on to that leg ! |