Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Stay in this position for some time , then slowly sit up through a curved spine — a great way to relax !
2 And , yes , I saw the incident at Southampton , where Mark Nicholas was eventually given out to a disputed close catch and then brought back to the crease .
3 The Foreign Secretary stressed , however , that aid on its own can never ensure reform is successfully carried through in the two countries .
4 George Stephen remembered how as a youth he heard ‘ many a semi-domestic debate as to the extent to which parliamentary manoeuvring could be successfully carried out with the ministerial benches ’ .
5 Again , many decisions which are successfully carried out in a given period may not turn out to have been the best possible courses of action .
6 In the 1990s there was only the hope that her fires , so vigorously stoked up by the dispossessed , would begin to burn down of their own accord .
7 It leaves me like a right fool out in the bloody open . ’
8 Milton 's maintenance of the traditional Renaissance literary values of art , imitation , and exercise allowed him to be appropriated by a culturally elitist agenda indivisibly caught up with an elitist social and political agenda .
9 But then , despite the gloss given by the court flatterers , the unspoken tensions in the palace eventually build up into a civil war which topples the old order .
10 To achieve this we shall be drawing upon the products of archaeologists ' research mostly carried out during the present century .
11 Among other research it led to a series of studies — mostly carried out in the 1950s and 1960s — of the personalities of very creative people .
12 She felt such a clown , standing before them with that vulgar object between her open legs , but she slowly sank down towards the disgusting dildo and manipulated her thighs until the blunt tip was nudging at the portals of her reluctant orifice .
13 This was effectively carried through by the strong Liberal government elected in 1906 in the Trade Disputes Act of that year .
14 because the work is more effectively carried out by a single-purpose organization rather than by a government department with a wide range of functions ;
15 It dropped again at first but eventually picked up for a lively last lap .
16 The boys were eventually picked up by a small boat and were taken by ambulance to Nobles Hospital in Douglas where they were treated for the effects of cold .
17 The boys were eventually picked up by a small boat and were taken by ambulance to Nobles Hospital in Douglas where they were treated for cold .
18 With the genre scenes , part of the secret lies again in the way natural-sounding dialogue is skilfully caught up into a formal musical structure .
19 Much of the meeting was apparently given over to the specific role X/Open will play .
20 Much of the meeting was apparently given over to the specific role that X/Open will play .
21 Three times through the winter , Cascade had been within days of being fully formed , only to fall down at the last minute .
22 The ferocious ‘ Wally ’ Fuentes Morrison only joined up after the 1973 coup .
23 Then a Leed rang up saying that he was there and that the particular aviatical chant in question had been initially struck up by the away end , and only joined in by a shameful minority ( ahem ) of Leeds fans .
24 BARRY LANE produced a best-of-the-week 66 to come from eight behind to force a tie with Jose-Maria Canizares ( 74 ) in the Rome Masters at windswept Castelgandolfo yesterday , only to lose out at the fourth play-off hole .
25 So we 're going to keep we 're going to try and keep our costs on this obviously stripped down to an absolute minimum .
26 She is full of admiration for the care and attention she is receiving at the hospital but is already looking ahead to the time when she is strong enough to go on to a convalescent home .
27 Bypassing the entrance to the huge living-room , which looked dim and shadowy in the faint glow from the circular night-lights sunk into the wooden-slat ceiling , she followed the passageway until she came to another flight of steps , which obviously led down to the lowest level of the house .
28 Further , he suggested that the principle of the exemption of the civilian population from being an intentional object of warfare had been so whittled down during the Second World War and in post-1945 treaties as to cease to offer reliable guidance except in the most unambiguous circumstances .
29 An hour later she was still happily chatting to the woman , finding out about the terrible Harry who had ‘ torn the heart ’ right out of her daughter and gone off with a woman from Cork , which naturally led on to the dreadful and often incomprehensible ways of men and the stupid way women always put up with it .
30 It 's as if my mind has suddenly broken through into a new area , a space , a vast capacity which I never dreamt I had .
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