Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I hear the constable was down the other day , if you do n't mind me saying so , ’ Mrs Clamp said , and coughed politely . |
2 | The tap-room of the tiny inn was down a deep step and he nearly sprawled on the tiled floor , coming abruptly into the cool darkness . |
3 | Hewlett-Packard Co — shares up $5.125 on those sterling second quarter figures ( CI No 2,171 ) — may be doing very well with its Unix computers ( it is ) , but its out-and-out winner is of course the printer business : printer orders in the quarter were up a phenomenal 33% on the 1992 second quarter at $4,100m . |
4 | HP may be doing very well with its Unix computers ( it is ) , but its out-and-out winner is of course the printer business : printer orders in the quarter were up a phenomenal 33% on the 1992 second quarter at $4,100m . |
5 | Usually , but not always , the ball of the slip indicator is out the other way . |
6 | Well , I was at the hospital a month ago and my blood pressure 's up a wee bit . |
7 | One umpire was up the other end , the other was too busy controlling his refractory pony to watch what Randy was up to . |
8 | ‘ Players who whack someone when the play is up the other end of the field are cowards . |
9 | Everything depended on the weather and if your luck was out the hired man 's time could be up and not much hay in . |
10 | Peak power is up a useful 20bhp to 189bhp at 5900rpm while torque receives a similar hike to 177lb ft at 4700rpm . |