Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] and [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first loop , or sideways circle will be erratic and recovery somewhat haphazard : but just as with riding a bicycle , all the reactions begin to come naturally and in no time at all , even as early as the third flight , you will be diving and climbing at will . |
| 2 | It was against the law for him to do so and for the store to serve him . |
| 3 | Cindy began to cry again and for a while the two of them sat in silence , gently swinging to and fro . |
| 4 | They need flat water to perform well and on no account should they be taken into waves , since , not only are they difficult to manoeuvre well , but they are also liable to snap because of their length . |
| 5 | Hot water was supposed to circulate beneath and above every floor . |
| 6 | It is as if the dead person had killed themselves in order to get away and as a punishment . |
| 7 | This minor invention , which enables traffic to move smoothly and with a minimum of accidents , exploited a process need . |
| 8 | What it does reflect is the willingness of the British government to increase the chances of criminalizing poor , oppressed , and sometimes inadequate individuals whilst leaving the rich corporate executive free to operate within and outside the law . |
| 9 | This involves working mentally and physically to keep distractions at bay , guarding the tongue to speak little and to the point , taking especial care not to misrepresent others , living as if death might come tomorrow and balancing the needs of the body with the longings of the spirit in discretion . |
| 10 | This is used to strike above and below the nose , and to the ribs . |
| 11 | What 's new is that the old defence , that a director did not ‘ knowingly or willingly ’ allow something to happen has been eroded and , Bell said , ‘ directors will have to show specifically and beyond a shadow of doubt they could not know what was happening or that they had minuted their protest ’ . |