Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] form [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oil had leaked in and formed a rainbow sheen on the surface . |
| 2 | It 's just a question of finding the right people to bring in and form a fashion-design group . |
| 3 | Another door , covering the bars of the fire , could be let down and formed a useful ledge . |
| 4 | In the 1950s and 60s he took over or formed a number of firms — Sun Resta Ltd , Multi Resta Ltd , Sleepy Valley Ltd etc , and one , Multi Spring Ltd in Mitcham Surrey , which according to its headed note paper are ‘ contractors to HM Government ’ . |
| 5 | Other features derived from blues are the use of a rift ( the two-note idea which starts the song off and forms the basis of the refrain ) , the use of call-and-response ( between vocal and guitar ) , and the instrumental styles , especially that of the guitar . |
| 6 | The small group halted as Springfield and the other ran up and formed a loose throng around them . |
| 7 | The raw recruits leapt up and formed a queue to wash in basins half full of freezing water , changed only after every third man . |
| 8 | Now and then , when the night sky is starless , I look up and form the hilarious suspicion that the world will soon start making sense . |
| 9 | When Guinness is dispensed from a draught tap , the consumer is able to see the ‘ surge ’ rise up and form the characteristic creamy head . |
| 10 | This tourniquet is released before the needle is withdrawn from the vein to prevent the back-pressure which has built up from causing the blood to spurt out and form a bruise . |