Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is evident that in many of our residential areas no such balance any longer exists , for the street has been given over entirely to the car , with other functions now expected to be subordinate to it . |
| 2 | Grandma used to say they were like chalk and cheese , and that they should have been shaken up together in a bag to get more of a mixture . |
| 3 | Any thoughtful linguist must wonder from time to time if such a legacy can have been shaken off completely in the relatively short time during which scientific linguistics has existed . |
| 4 | Sometimes assessments are carried out simply as a classroom routine . |
| 5 | In the rest of the UK , these functions are carried out separately by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications ( NCVQ ) and a variety of awarding bodies . |
| 6 | In a smaller agency many of these tasks are carried out either by the managing director , the finance department or a general manager , with help where necessary from other members of other departments . |
| 7 | In contrast to this , all inputs to a process are carried out automatically by the IPC type expert system without consulting a human operator . |
| 8 | It is perhaps interesting to note that Baines in his History of Lancashire tells us that there are no mines at work in this Parish , nor any minerals found , except some fine specimens of copper ore which are picked up occasionally near the brooks in Rusland ! |
| 9 | In a most interesting essay in the recent volume of Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia the great psychologist W. H. R. Rivers adduces evidence which has led him to believe that the natives of that unfortunate archipelago are dying out principally for the reason that the ‘ Civilization ’ forced upon them has deprived them of all interest in life . |
| 10 | No investigation is known to have been carried out either by the Indian or Sri Lankan authorities . |
| 11 | Drilling and circulation experiments have been carried out there by the Camborne School of Mines . |
| 12 | Her picture and her silk quilt had been carried down below in the chaos of last night and she did not have the energy to seek them out . |
| 13 | And this weakened commitment may in turn be a by-product of the intensity of the subject commitments that have been built up elsewhere in the school curriculum . |
| 14 | Business has been built up steadily over the last 12 years in Germany , Denmark , Spain , France , Eire and Greece , and more recently in Eastern Europe , the Czech Republic and Slovakia . |
| 15 | It is also necessary not to view policies in a static way ; they have been built up slowly over a long period and they are still changing . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , applications in many organisations have been built up piecemeal in an unorganised , often chaotic way . |
| 17 | Guests ' bills are written up daily from the duplicate vouchers which are debited to the visitors ' tabular ledger and it follows that the balances shown on the guests ' bills must correspond with the balances in the visitors ' tabular ledger . |
| 18 | Progressive assessment relates directly to the principle of credit accumulation in that passes in individual modules are built up progressively towards a final award . |
| 19 | And Darren looks like an oversized leprechaun , all dressed in green and ready to go , meanwhile I 'm reporting this excellent news to you guys if you are listening out there from the national library association , er , er , er , er |
| 20 | ‘ Wayward , twisted psykers are hunted down ruthlessly on a host of worlds . |
| 21 | For a moment I felt better , then my face chanced to come alongside the face of a three-foot-high king in a crown — I 'd been pushing down hard on the bishop 's corpse memory , now he reared up again … |
| 22 | This is when the bream are feeding very confidently , usually on maggots which they are picking up directly from the bottom , much as a chicken picks up corn one grain after another without having to move too far to do it . |
| 23 | " I do n't know why you 're wandering about here in the dark anyway . |
| 24 | So we 're meeting back here on the twenty fifth of April at two thirty . |
| 25 | They 're growing up all over the place and as you say , Ernie he he he did say about education but whose gon na run education in the future same as social services , you 'll soon find they 'll social services up into the health service . |
| 26 | And then you 're going up again on a surprisingly gentle rebound . |
| 27 | For the latest , we 're going over live to the meeting , and our reporter Nick Clark . |
| 28 | So we 're going out well after the meeting to sort that one out , we 'll try it in there . |
| 29 | We 're going out , we 're going out probably to a strip party |
| 30 | You 're wobbling about all over the strings . |