Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But once again the money ran out before sufficient audiences could be attracted to the new policies of temperance and self-improvement , and in 1884 it was the millionaire textile manufacturer and Liberal MP , Samuel Morley [ q.v. ] , who came to the rescue of Emma and her theatre with interim funding , which led eventually to support from the charity commissioners and other private sponsorship with which , in 1891 , Emma Cons was able to buy the freehold of the theatre and dedicate it to musical and other entertainments of an uplifting or educational nature . |
| 2 | Very often pupils will benefit from the opportunity to see and handle , and discuss a few selected artefacts at close hand , before going on to work in the display galleries . |
| 3 | There used to be a Circuit bicycle , kept in Thomas Street , for the use of visiting Edgehill students down to preach in the country churches . |
| 4 | This truck stood 9in from the floor , and was constructed to carry two milk churns and , at the same time was narrow enough to pass through the end gangways , so that the churns could be taken from one end of the train to the other . |
| 5 | The reformers would do better to look at the health-care regimes they oversee . |
| 6 | I take my jacket off again and sit down to look through the War files … |
| 7 | Small enough to squeeze into a box 22ins square — or the minuscule engine bay of a Formula 3000 racing car , having been designed by TVR 's Al Melling primarily as a racing engine — the ‘ AJP8 ’ thumps out 350bhp in road trim and up to 130bhp more as a racer , along with class-beating torque . |
| 8 | I think if she went in to live in the back woods , you know , way beyond |
| 9 | There will be a carry forward of £285,364 to today 's Tote Jackpot pool operating on the Newmarket card , on which Twist And Turn may prove hardest to beat in the Fielden Stakes . |
| 10 | It was n't only to toil in the cotton fields that negros were stolen from Africa . |
| 11 | The erm , we did invite Ingy to come to this meeting just to report about the festival things , but er she , when I saw her , down at the Lyceum , she was sort of doubtful , erm just because you know |
| 12 | Then over to see about the feed stores . |
| 13 | Treading carefully so as not to walk in the flower beds that were almost directly beneath the window , Patrick pressed two fingers against the glass , just over the lock and pushed … and the window opened . |
| 14 | The Bond camp , which owns 58 per cent of Bell Resources , has also agreed to appoint an independent chairman and not to vote off the Adsteam representatives until a A$1.2billion loan from Bell Resources to Mr Bond 's master Bond Corporation is repaid . |
| 15 | A radical wing broke away to merge with the leftist Workers ' Party . |
| 16 | talking of rejects I was I was conned into going down to Stoke yesterday to look at the Portmeirion seconds shop . |
| 17 | ‘ You can borrow the car and I 'll see you in the office later to go over the VAT files . ’ |
| 18 | In any notification case of this kind the local planning authority will be given an opportunity to decide whether , in their view , the proposal should be advertised so as to give the public a chance to comment , and also to discuss with the department ways in which the proposal might be amended to overcome any objections to the proposed development . |
| 19 | No but the national accounts department is set up to deal with the head offices of of the key multiples and national accounts . |
| 20 | Erm thank you Mr Mayor , erm I 'm taking up to speak about the community arts . |
| 21 | As late as 1792 , Sir Robert Ainslie , Murray 's successor , complained that by not being called on to mediate in the peace negotiations which had just produced the Russo-Turkish treaty of Jassy he had lost the opportunity to make about £30,000 in presents from both sides , though this was probably a great exaggeration . |
| 22 | I drank to the Conon Corbetts , glad , as st Augustine wrote , that ‘ men go out to wonder at the Mountain Heights . ’ |
| 23 | The boys had gone out to play on the forestry tracks with their new bikes on what had proved a bright but cold day ; Mary had got three hours ' sleep before they came back , noisily demanding to be fed . |
| 24 | When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops . |
| 25 | The British Team , just before they were due to fly out to compete in the World Championships , were photographed by a national daily paper . |
| 26 | He was at the conference , and a lot of the book , if you read the book , is concerned with what actually happened at the conference , and basically , the basic problem with the , the book tries to look at , and this is where we , we get back to question of the childhood days . |
| 27 | Much has already been said in the preceding pages about the subsequent progress through the learned hierarchy of the student who chose to become a muderris : with ability , luck , good connections or a combination of the three he would teach through a number of grades of medreses , eventually to turn to the mevleviyet kadiliks through which he might hope to rise ultimately to what had become by the end of the sixteenth century the principal office in the hierarchy , the Muftilik of Istanbul . |
| 28 | Lost to a rich Jewish family who were eventually to die in the concentration camps after Hitler had promised to return the estate to his father for duties performed . |
| 29 | It is possible ( though cumbersome ) to chain up such valves , but perhaps easier is simply to saw off the grab handles . |
| 30 | That somewhat chilling prediction was made in the presence of the hon. Member for Cornwall , North ( Sir G. Neale ) , who was here to listen to the opening speeches but who is not here now . |