Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [art] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It bursts at internals to release into the atmosphere an enormous number of rusty-red spores which are carried on the breeze to germinate in distant damp timber , starting the process afresh . |
| 2 | Geoff Cooke left him out of the first international squad gathering on the grounds that Skinner had dropped down a division to play with Blackheath and therefore was obviously not too bothered about his international prospects . |
| 3 | NO Hollywood script writer could have conjured up a story to compare with the one Michael Galwey has produced and starred in . |
| 4 | That is , under no circumstances must I mention to anyone that I have turned down an invitation to return to Blighty . |
| 5 | Parry has turned down an offer to play in the World Matchplay and with it , an automatic £12,500 reward , and has also decided to pull out of a couple of rich Japanese tournaments , so that he can play again next week in the BMW International . |
| 6 | Habsburg dynasty Dr Otto von Habsburg , son of the last King-Emperor of Hungary , has politely turned down an offer to stand in next month 's Hungarian presidential election as the candidate of the Smallholders party . |
| 7 | Lorna Marsh initially turned down the chance to go on the trip when she found out that Bingo The Clown would be joining them . |
| 8 | The mixed feelings at having given up the struggle to cope with the family member at home can lead to a diminution of visits , which may be painful at times . |
| 9 | But she felt curiously light-headed , detached , as if she 'd been pushed too far , and her brain had temporarily given up the struggle to cope with this Alice in Wonderland situation . |
| 10 | Anyway , the mosque was one of the many subjects he felt it safest to avoid until he had plucked up the courage to go into one . |
| 11 | As a pair they really were an excellent entry and looking back , I am somewhat amazed that my aunt ever plucked up the courage to parade around the streets . |
| 12 | I have only just plucked up the courage to write to you after a year and a half of reading ZZAP ! |
| 13 | She cares for them so much , that she even sold her home to help set up a sanctuary to look after them . |
| 14 | Nebiolo has set up a commission to look into the thorny question of World Championship prize money . |
| 15 | Engineers have recently scaled up the process to separate at a rate of a few milligrams per hour . |
| 16 | An important influence over this change has come from the US , where shareholders have stepped up the pressure to conform to good community practice . |