Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The director duly reported back to base camp that Douglas had rejected every concession he had made in order to get him to accept the part . |
| 2 | The policies of the Ministry of Finance were widely blamed both for peasant misery and for the threat to social stability which it entailed . |
| 3 | Neighbor to Neighbor were delighted with the free publicity provoked by the row , but have been effectively frozen out of TV advertising — since P&G made its announcement , only one other TV station has run the advert . |
| 4 | They were badly caught out by Wednesday night 's opinion poll results , which suggested the Tories were still in with a chance . |
| 5 | She was frightened and depressed when they took her into hospital for the operation on December 22 , but she was fit enough to go home on Christmas Day . |
| 6 | A distinction must also be made between agroforestry and plantation forestry ; the former involves the integration of silviculture with agricultural systems while the latter is entirely given over to timber production . |
| 7 | And he denied a suggestion that the health promotion role could be better carried out at district health authority level because of the need to take an overall view of priorities . |
| 8 | On Thursday we drew the whole thing together ending up with team practice and looking at the videos in the evening . |
| 9 | Reports from Kampuchea claim that the country 's 35,000-man army is good enough to stand up to Khmer Rouge incursions . |
| 10 | Some teachers and writers , perhaps carried away by behaviourist doctrine in the narrower sense , or thinking only in terms of sequential and very logically organized subject-matter , have over-emphasized what is involved and over-simplified the usefulness and effectiveness of " specifying objectives " . |
| 11 | They were looking for food , of course , and would suddenly plunge downwards at lightning speed when they spotted something . |
| 12 | MICROBETTER and Airflow Communications have been compulsorily wound up by court order under the Insolvency Act at the request of the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 13 | The Dean and his pet labrador are both depicted wearing dog collars ; the bursar , with ears big enough to flap over to Christ Church , is seen tightly clenching two money bags . |
| 14 | Willie had already helped paint the scenery but had been asked to take over as prompter when Matthew Browne had been suddenly whisked off to boarding school . |
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| 21 | Accordingly , instead of the war being over in a short time — as was thought by many — it became literally bogged down in trench warfare never previously experienced . |
| 22 | Swindon 's board said ; There 's no rift and no apparent rhyme or reason why Chief Executive , Peter Day suddenly walked out of Swindon Town . |
| 23 | Earlier in the debate , I was rightly pulled up by Madam Deputy Speaker because I left the Chamber after moving the amendment . |
| 24 | Many programs will crash or behave strangely if they suddenly run out of disk space or memory . |
| 25 | The outcome may well depend on who copes best with the long run in to polling day . |
| 26 | Speeding up urban traffic could save 10 per cent of fuel , and so cut back on carbon dioxide . |
| 27 | Few organisations , though , are better wired in to City Hall than the municipal labour unions . |
| 28 | Scots-born ( in Elgin ) , educated at Aberdeen University , qualifying as a CA , then joining Alcan Aluminium , he realised his experience and qualifications were ‘ quite narrow ’ and so headed off to Manchester Business School and an MBA which then took him into international consultancy with McKinsey . |
| 29 | Yet , as much as reversion to primitivism , so settling back into childhood enjoyment and innocence was undesirable to Eliot . |
| 30 | Wright was accused of feigning injury , despite his claims he was definitely hit , which was apparently backed up by video evidence . |