Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [adv] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | At dinner the undergraduate in his second year got on well with the ex-prime minister , which is a mark up to both sides . |
2 | The questions rose to a clamour , but no-one stood in the way as Sergeant Bird smoothly drove off again with a regretful shake of his head . |
3 | NORWICH hero John Polston woke up today with a king-sized headache and feeling exhausted after an epic 24 hours . |
4 | He did a runner on her , turned up here with a split bone or two , which I fixed , and then he headed off again . ’ |
5 | The change in Sarazen 's game was nothing short of miraculous when he teamed up again with the old boy , who , against the American 's expectations , found new strengths . |
6 | that wax that we made up there with the antique wax has n't turned out as well it did with Mansion polish so when you make it up |
7 | Narrow french , or mock french , seams should be used , or a narrow plain seam with the seam allowances finished off together with a zig-zag stitch . |
8 | Children who made a successful adjustment and settled in happily with a foster family were devastated when they were subjected to another round of upheaval and insecurity . |
9 | All these sights and sounds alone would have fascinated Joseph 's young mind , but the murmured talk of deities and devils beyond his imaginings coming from the grave-faced little mandarin pacing at his side established the walled city of palaces lastingly in his mind as a place of deep mystery and enchantment , and by the time Tran Van Hieu delivered him to the governor 's aide outside the Palace of Perfect Concord he was almost ready to believe he would see a live white tiger curled up contentedly with a blue dragon around the emperor 's feet . |
10 | But Downing Street hit back immediately with a stinging rebuke , plunging Anglo-French relations to a new low . |
11 | I stared back blandly with the same expression that he was trying on me . |
12 | Then I brought it back and went out again with a blank canvas and that also is finished . |
13 | ’ They always went out together with the sole intention of stealing as many clothes as they could , ’ she says . |
14 | Weissman carried on courageously with a complex but fascinating lecture on RNA splicing , ignoring the loud hubbub and intermittent squawks from his own microphone , and pausing often to wait out an eruption of roars and whistles from next door . |
15 | But King struck back immediately with a three and maintained his composure in the closing stages when Allcock killed an end and twice retrieved his fortunes with King at match point . |
16 | In the second report , also commissioned by the Institute of Manpower Studies but carried out jointly with the Equal Opportunities Commission , examination of merit pay schemes in Britain showed that PRP ‘ can systematically disadvantage women employees ’ . |
17 | Edouard sat down again with a tight smile . |
18 | The ‘ speeder set off again with a renewed sense of purpose . |
19 | In his lunch breaks Doisneau pored over books on photography , and at weekends he set off alone with a heavy wooden camera and tripod to capture the first of the ‘ personal ’ photographs that would be the basis of his life 's work . |