Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The third sister , Mrs. Price has made an imprudent marriage as she has allowed her feeling to overtake her judgement and finally ends up with little money and too many children . |
| 4 | Above them on a rocky promontory of convenient geology , Jesus kneels in prayer , an exercise that still goes on in some places , though with less agony and less certainty of address . ’ |
| 5 | Nevertheless , the dominant female still ends up with most eggs . |
| 6 | I expect SHe hardly gets off on this stuff . |
| 7 | " The amount the young can do nowadays — now when I was carrying Dan I was not able to get up for days together , me ankles swoll so , and I 'ad dizzy spells , something terrible , but she still gets around on that bike , perky as Punch . |
| 8 | and the Racomitrium lanuginosum sub-community ( North Harris and Lewis ) , where Nardus still dominates along with much Racomitrium but few other grasses . |
| 9 | He 's a class traitor , and if he ever comes round to this house he 's fucking dead . ’ |
| 10 | A specialist in failure analysis in that unit is Tony Jones , whose involvement in AIB investigations also goes back over many years . |
| 11 | The conflict also comes out of another division within the working class itself , between its respectable and upward-striving representatives and the poor , who have been dumped on the derelict estates . |
| 12 | Diana now looks back on those days at Coleherne Court as the happiest time of her life . |
| 13 | She almost has a three D effect , I er , you know her face really stands out from that background . |
| 14 | ‘ The citizenship law we have now harks back to another era , ’ one CDU official said . |
| 15 | This large pathology institute regularly sends out to all doctors in Denmark special packs containing a transport medium into which samples from patients suspected of having gonorrhoea can be inoculated . |
| 16 | A scanner simply listens in on these signals . |
| 17 | Every few seconds , it stops , executes a pirouette with its head lifted and then dashes off in another direction . |
| 18 | It then bores on in this vein until our hero — Bjorn Borg , unmistakably — has won Weembledon for the fifth time consecutively . |
| 19 | He readily owns up to this refusal to be tied down . |
| 20 | Sandra takes the compliment gracefully , then moves back to those magazine fantasies . |
| 21 | In particular , organization must avoid a common error , which Evans again picks on with much justification , the attempt " to provide a superstructure of provision without securing the foundations of demand . " |
| 22 | Who actually sits in on these video meetings . |