Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun sg] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All in case his own knight came a cropper and he had to change horses in mid stream .
2 They might see it as better to take-over their main supplier , even if it means that company losing some existing orders from competing manufacturers of food products ; * buyers may deliberately seek international suppliers , so as to maintain their choice and retain some degree of control over the prices and terms of supply .
3 The ultimate outcome of this is , that without any exception whatsoever and despite all so-called ‘ revelation ’ , all religious writings have been produced entirely by man himself countless millenniums after the advent of life on earth .
4 Fact is , comin' here from the fence I fuckin' near shit myself each time you stopped .
5 I 'll go armed with a few of my best designs , just in case my big break awaits me ! ’
6 But just before kick-off his opposite number Roy Walker announced he hoped to complete the signing of Duffy for Crusaders this week .
7 This was taken further with legislation which limited rate levels as well as spending .
8 He stood up and walked to the window of the cold , cold room , putting aside with contempt his lifelong habit of arranging to be seated so as to hide his size when he was about to say anything that interested him .
9 He had seemed to be sleeping , yet even in sleep his closed eyelids quivered and his tiny fists were half-clenched .
10 So you 've come round here to bash-up my young brother ?
11 However , even at kindergarten his rebellious streak was showing and at the age of five or six he was playing truant .
12 Not only do Greece , Portugal and Spain rely on northern employment for their ‘ surplus ’ manpower , they also gain considerably from remittance money in balancing at least in part their serious trade deficits .
13 And when they went out again after lunch his 43-year-old son , also called Peter , aced the 180-yard seventh with a 4 iron .
14 Just time for a quick honeymoon followed by a few fond farewells , and the intrepid sailor was off again on board his old ship on 17 February , leaving his second wife to look after her newly-acquired stepchildren , Elizabeth Eliza and Robert Edward , in his absence .
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