Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 The small firm needling the big multinational may be only a nuisance for the time being , but if it latches on to a new and successful technology and makes all the right first-mover investments it may be tomorrow 's market leader .
2 Rather it looks down at the scarred and broken Christ figure as if to say , ‘ Why ?
3 Looks down on the needy and the greedy now . ’
4 He looks back on a stimulating and happy relationship with his fellow Board members .
5 In a genre noted for its shoddiness and sensationalism , this playing memoir of a season with Millwall in the mid-1970s stands out as a truthful and often painful account of the player 's lot .
6 The road for the tunnel here bears off to the left and rises up along the glorious valley of Aragnouet , half pasture , half pine woods , past a road leading off to another new ski station , at Piau-Engaly .
7 Now what I ca n't explain why , is that he starts with thirty two , now whether he sort of gets muddled up with the sort of the system of something I do n't know , but for some reason best known to himself , he starts with thirty two , and the continuum goes up to a hundred and sixty .
8 The single person 's allowance goes up by a hundred and eighty pounds .
9 The family gets by on a hundred and sixty pounds a week from social security and family allowance payments .
10 In another account of youth work , Hubert Secretan rehearsed the same complaint : ‘ Every boy 's sympathy goes out to the lithe and resourceful crook …
11 This follows on from the 1970s and the health conscious 80s when increasing numbers of people were becoming more responsible towards themselves and their lifestyle .
12 AN EERIE silence will descend on the steel town of Motherwell next weekend when the big Ravenscraig strip mill winds down for a long and unwelcome seasonal break .
13 The first known use of carburisation and quenching of iron dates back to the eleventh and tenth centuries BC in Cyprus and Palestine .
14 The three bedroom property dates back to the 1860s and is situated in Allerton Road right in the heart of Woolton Village .
15 But in the end , at that last hour , it comes down to the 15 and everything we do is focused down on that last hour . ’
16 The ingratitude comes out into the open and sets as hard as marble .
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