Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The times of retiring and getting up on the next morning were noted on the diary sheet and marked electronically by pushing the appropriate buttons on the recording unit . |
2 | The water is the deepest hue of aquamarine and whipped up into meringue peaks . |
3 | It is still early and you can drive out towards Apt and branch off across the Lubéron . |
4 | Sort of austere and pissed off with anything less than perfection in the world . |
5 | You 'll study like mad revise like mad and come out with a C. |
6 | They came home , packed their bags , left Wales for good and set up in Brussels until they found a new house . |
7 | The stronger sense of is strike off " , wrench loose " , and this is surely the last in a progression of " violent " verbs , beginning with diffugere and going on through and before coming to ( or rather , ) at the poem 's despairing close . |
8 | ‘ I think I 'll go across and have a chat with that young fallow who came in the other day , ’ Phil said in a conversational tone to no one in particular and rushed out to Sister Cooney 's office . |
9 | Sadly , Stirling gave orders for much of the equipment to be off loaded and sent back to Kabrit . |
10 | She takes an exit at random and pulls up at the side of the road to consult her A to Z , but there are no street names visible which would enable her to orient herself . |
11 | Er these are sort of parties that start at midnightish and go on through the night . |