Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv prt] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first the simple machines available could only detect down a few inches , and — amongst other operating difficulties — encounters with tufts of grass caused them to constantly give off false signals . |
| 2 | However , she could only get up a little way before she tumbled backwards , as the jar had a heavy glass base which proved impossible to overbalance . |
| 3 | The drop down to half-moon Rhossili Bay below me was almost sheer , and the sea was striped with shimmering blue and white as endlessly long parallel lines of surf moved in slow motion towards the expanse of sand , on which I could just make out a few figures as tiny specks . |
| 4 | If you could just jot down a few ideas that . |
| 5 | You know , they might just get up a little way and then some bureaucracy knocks them down again and they 're back where they started . |
| 6 | why do n't you wait and see what the numbers are like and then you can always ring up a few people and say we 've got a space if you 'd like to come |
| 7 | Q Could you please clear up a few points which I am sure confuse other readers as well as myself . |
| 8 | He would be treated to the kind of service his carrier is struggling to achieve and might even pick up a few tips on how an airline should be run . |
| 9 | At the same time they might even pick up a few tips from Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram instead of trying to put them down . |
| 10 | And further west in the village of Swalcliffe , you can even pick out the same grave-stones from the original shot , while over the road opposite the church , the only change is the conversion of the cottage on the right into a pub . |
| 11 | We could vaguely make out a few buildings as we caught the bubble up to La Saulire , and then headed down into Courchevel . |