Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] the [noun sg] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Psychiatrists envisaged that curare might be useful in relieving muscular tension and so diminish the feedback from over active muscles which perpetuates a sense of anxiety in tense patients .
2 Ideally , the toe should just clear the ground by about the thickness of a 10p piece for most clubs ; a 2p for the short irons .
3 We 'll soon wipe the smile from off your face
4 There can be no reliable estimate that — ’ 10 per cent of the homes built in 1980 in New Mexico were made from adobe ’ , because Spanish Americans and Anglo Americans far from rich , can so easily convert the soil from beneath their feet into walls around new rooms , and they do this regularly with their own hands in enlarging their houses .
5 The four main stars , making up the kite-pattern , are in the same × 7 field and just fill the field with × 12 .
6 However , competition between management companies normally keeps the spread to within 6–7 per cent .
7 Oh I 've just sent the fax to for a hundred pairs .
8 But the growth of new industry jobs in many countries has hardly kept pace with the loss of jobs in traditional indigenous industries , and TNCs have directly caused the loss of at least some of these indigenous jobs by forcing domestic competitors out of business .
9 For the complete cube , the results so far lead us to believe that one can always restore the cube in at most about 22 moves .
10 There is a method of solving the cube , due to Morwen Thistlethwaite , my colleague at the Polytechnic of the South Bank in London , that always restores the cube in at most 50 moves ( recently reduced from 52 ) and simple counting shows that some positions require at least 18 moves ( counting 180° turns as single moves ) or 21 right-angle turns .
11 There is often considerable contrapuntal interest , although not always : some of the arrangements degenerate into a languid succession of chords that do little to retain the interest of at least this listener .
12 And also using the distribution of of deliveries to the door daily we can also use the sales staff to as assist us in distribution .
13 At the highest level of NCp7 used , the protein slightly inhibited the cleavage by IN ( lanes 6–7 ) .
14 But nothing has has really changed it 's surely implicit that green field sites will have to be released to meet the justifiable needs for development erm that there are ways clearly to minimize the impact by by first redeveloping the existing sites by by releasing sites in less sensitive locations , or developing sites that have minimal impact on on existing settle settlements or patterns of development un unless in exceptional circumstances there is for example the need for a new settlement .
15 By the reign of Richard III lands were probably providing the Crown with between £20,000 and £25,000 per annum , a significant improvement on 1433 .
16 Willie had tried vainly to lift the kettle from off the range and , having only succeeded in burning his hand , he waited anxiously for Mister Tom 's return .
17 If Brian and John were engaged in a get-away from the scene of a crime at the time of the accident , John could also raise the defence of ex turpi causa ( illegality ) to the action .
18 The landlords for whom this service was performed also had the wardship of under age tenants .
19 This morning , he would n't take no for an answer , and , after urging her to consider the idea and bringing her out here as confidently as if the whole thing were quite settled in his mind , he was now taking the ground from under her feet by playing devil 's advocate .
20 Mr Chairman we did tackle very successfully er under utilities where we employ an extra couple of officers , I even asked the question at for County Council what was going on , we , I think we 've got something further on the agenda elsewhere where we 're trying to keep our stand standards up , but I still feel that if we 're going to be able to deliver a promise we 've got to deliver it , if it means monitoring the erm utilities then I think we should do it .
21 If the soil does become dry , water your plants well to remoisten the earth to at least 30 cm deep .
22 You know that everyone here does the job of at least two people .
23 During the 1950s and 1960s the SKDL regularly gained the support of over one-fifth of the electorate .
24 Bob pushed her back onto the landing once again , and again pulled the door to behind him .
25 But you do not consider the possibility that some may actually enjoy the view from atop a highrise .
26 You can actually see the level on on on the actual look .
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