Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [vb past] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Blufton seemed trustworthy enough and had no direct relationship with Nicola .
2 Two major " betrayals " in five years were more than enough and created the permanent attitude of mistrust towards leadership which characterized radicals in the labour movement from then onwards .
3 His work with The Miracles kept him in hits until 1972 , when he finally went solo and delivered the gorgeous Smokey , which might have promised more than it delivered but which ultimately — on ‘ Baby Come Close ’ , ‘ Just My Soul Responding ’ and the personal protest of ‘ Holly ’ — established him as the great single Romeo of modern soul .
4 I went inside and saw a beautiful work which the artist had done on the other side .
5 Ripley beat Paul Parker on the left , cut inside and hit a low cross to the near post .
6 ‘ Take care of yourself , kid , ’ Whitlock said softly then went inside and closed the sliding door behind him .
7 We gazed , open-mouthed at the stately triple towers and the flying buttresses , then went inside and found the famous Lincoln Imp in the Angel Choir , and J. bought me a small silver imp for my charm bracelet .
8 She heard a shuffling inside and gave a small sigh of relief .
9 Tensely , the airmen looked below and saw the crowded train reach the North Queensferry side in safety .
10 To return to the main point : we introduced surface dyslexia as the pattern of acquired dyslexia which would be expected if neurological damage had affected the lexical procedure for reading aloud and spared the non-lexical procedure .
11 He accused the Romanian authorities of behaving brutally and demanded the immediate release of Pastor Laszlo Tokes , the ethnic Hungarian clergyman whose harassment by the authorities
12 I wrote to say so and received a courteous reply from the producer , who said , ‘ I 'm interested in the DIY approach you suggest and in our next series perhaps we 'll look at this more closely . ’
13 Then it moved a great deal leftwards and left the hon. Gentleman looking quite bourgeois compared with some of the later entrants to the Labour party .
14 On his way out he cocked a leg swiftly and directed a powerful jet against an immaculate trouser leg .
15 Some general practitioners have even banded together and threatened a wholesale withdrawal of funding unless the local hospital provides dermatological services in the community .
16 I tried not to watch as I fitted the frame together and balanced the unfinished top on it .
17 To get around this limitation Lotus Microsoft and Intel got together and invented a special type of memory — expanded memory or Lotus-Intel-Microsoft ( LIM ) memory .
18 His podgy , clean-nailed fingers locked together and formed a vaulted shrine over the few pages of notes that contained my Mother 's life .
19 McLeod called the rest of the team together and asked the entire squad if they had access to prescribed drugs .
20 I said good-bye to Uncle John and Aunt Janie , gathered my few belongings together and bought a one-way CPR ticket to Vancouver .
21 The Princess gathered her things together and wrapped a tatty shawl over her sari and cardigan .
22 And a few miles away Antony heard the boughs of the sycamore tree sawing together and watched the sinister patterns moved by the wind across the frosted glass of the bathroom window .
23 The Youngs ' pair , split by the draw , nevertheless came together and raced the whole way side by side like twins .
24 Without further hesitation they gathered their sticks together and boarded the five Bristol Bombays , squeezing themselves into the fuselages among the piles of equipment that were to be dropped with them .
25 A number of them , including Matthew Robert Burns , q.v. , and Walter Geikie q.v. , got together and established the Congregational Church for the Deaf and Dumb , Edinburgh , in June 1830 .
26 But Damon , who not only drove brilliantly but survived a late collision with Gerhard Berger 's Ferrari , showed true sportsmanship in warmly applauding the great Brazilian .
27 Lukács neither studied class consciousness empirically nor considered the structural constraints on its development ; stratification within the working class , the social reproduction of the labour force and the political legitimation of capitalist domination ( Frisby 1983 : 93 ) .
28 Any females which are not ripe will either stay away or beat a hasty retreat .
29 Well not necessarily that , I mean , people buy when they go , I mean , I 've always just gone straight away and got a nice bit bottle of booze and er
30 Her mouth tight , her breathing more than a little erratic , she wrenched his thumb away and dragged the abused material of her top back over her breast .
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