Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [prep] [v-ing] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He used to visit the graveyard sometimes when he was a child and just wander about reading the headstones . |
2 | ‘ Just come from changing the sentries on the railway bridge . |
3 | Better just work on timing the lines , ’ advised Wallas Ward . |
4 | He also invented the symbolism we still use for expressing the atoms : H for hydrogen , O for oxygen , Fe for iron , and so on , based upon the initial letter or letters of their Latin name . |
5 | We were n't , I now realise by doing the sums , badly off My father paid the rent , all the bills , gave us our pocket money , and a fixed sum of f7 a week housekeeping money quite a lot in the late 1950s — went on being handed over every Friday until his death , even when estrangement was obvious , and he was living most of the time with someone else . |
6 | But he was far from the political revolutionary which many observers thought him to be and as adapt at cooling the passions of the men as he was at arousing them . |
7 | We now turn to examining the interlinkages between uncertainty , information and effort . |
8 | You then continue by naming the professions , the towns of origin , or the streets where the other Johns live . |
9 | Fole and the others help him complete his designs , and subsequently assist in invoking the spirits . |