Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then cut a strip of green card 30 × 6cm and cut deep zigzags along one edge to represent the grass .
2 I suppose well my children would say my answer to everything is to say to them breathe , you know , and erm you know just do very simple relaxation if nothing else , and then that allows you maybe to start looking at other things , but to get to the state where you can begin to look at things without the fears and emotions getting in the way .
3 It is often the most common and mundane finds , such as sherds of broken pottery , that prove the most useful : a spectacular find usually provides relatively little information because it is so rare .
4 In addition to building contract locomotives and rolling stock at the Sotteville workshops in Rouen , which employed some 2,000 men , Buddicom also carried out similar construction for the Orléans–Tours and Amiens–Boulogne railways , forerunners of the Paris–Orléans and Nord railway systems .
5 Telephoning the elderly who live alone needs even more care and tact than talking with them in the course of a visit .
6 Here 's here 's an example of a bit of erm I think slightly cleaned up therapeutic conversation .
7 Standardization is a statistical technique which takes into account the differential age distribution ( see Table 4.11 ) and this suggests that older women do indeed experience more ill health than males of the same age .
8 The results of this pairwise comparative approach confirm our prediction ( Table 1a ) : across nine species pairs , forked tails do indeed show less sexual dimorphism in length than do other long tails ( Wilcoxon signed ranks test : z corr =2.10 , 1-tailed P=0.017 ) .
9 Risky investments do usually have higher yields , and do therefore pay more direct tax than less risky investments .
10 " Non-dreamers " tend however to spend slightly less time in REM sleep , than " dreamers " , overall .
11 The Sproati all get interned by the British immigration authorities ; thanks to a false reading on a spectrograph when they were planning the operation they 've all taken too many tannin pills and they 're almost black .
12 ‘ As a family , ’ she put in , ‘ we 've all got very good sight … . ’
13 ‘ I 've only got so much will-power . ’
14 Now that 's not what President Eisenhower wanted , I 've just read out this quotation , it 's the last thing I want to do he says but he 's driven to do it because the state governor refused to accept the arguments that , that Eisenhower put to him .
15 Well I 've just had really bad night 's sleep .
16 They 've just got too much skin ! !
17 I ca n't see it happening , I mean I 've already tried out one idea which has n't run very fast but if we were solidly behind that , that would be very important for this initiative , we as a county .
18 I do n't think I 've ever seen so much furniture in one little room .
19 They do a different kind of work , they 've traditionally done considerably responsible work within Oxford City 's Environmental Health Department , so there is n't a suggestion on the part of any of us that they are somehow lesser beings , because that is not the case at all .
20 Young women who offend often receive quite different treatment than their male counterparts .
21 I 've never heard so much rubbish in my life and what I 'm gon na try and do is speak to the policy of Percent for Art .
22 I 've never heard so much talk about health as we do nowadays .
23 5 minutes left LEEDS apply the pressure , the ball rebounds to Strachan at the edge of the area , the ball flies in the top corner and I 've never felt as much relief around Elland road.The rest is history .
24 Afterwards , there were people with their mouths open going ‘ My God , we 've never seen this much violence in an Allen movie . ’
25 There 's so many cat foods there you , you do n't know , cor you 've never seen so much cat and dog food .
26 I 've never seen so much snow in my life .
27 As you can see , I 've never had as much difficulty in coming to a conclusion about any piece of software .
28 I 've never had quite that feeling since .
29 That was once a week the bread , we used to have to collect the bread from Road , there was a small office at the side of the Infirmary I believe it was Mr or something like that , but we used to have to go to this office in Road and collect this four pound loaf every Wednesday and you did n't get another issue you had it all at once , so we had four four pound loaves , so we did n't know what new bread was after the first day , I 've never ate so much bread pudding in my life as I did then with a and er
30 That 's something we , we , that 's what we found and one of the things we have got is this youth bus actually operating in the town and it erm , it 's running three nights a week , we ca n't cover every bit of the town , but it goes to different area 's of the town , The Stow , and Old Harlow , I mean we 've actually got quite good relationship 's with , with , with the young people in Old Harlow , but erm , I mean we ca n't cover every night , I mean there is a problem , of erm , you know , you you get from a position where you recognise it , you , you , you need to start catering for a particular group and it takes a long time getting there .
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