Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As usual it will be less well-off smokers who suffer most as a disproportionate amount of their income will be swallowed up in tax . ’ |
| 2 | When it begins to set , splash a little water on to it , and rub gently with a pointing trowel in a circular motion , to smooth flush , leaving little or no sanding . |
| 3 | They sit together in a non-smoking section . |
| 4 | It 's hard to be one of the boys when the boys unite only against a common enemy and at the moment that is oneself . |
| 5 | Such juries bring together on an integrated basis a variety of relevant experience and opinion . |
| 6 | Unless your home is totally dilapidated , steer clear of a complete redecoration prior to selling : it will arouse suspicion . |
| 7 | Our first aim , therefore , is to isolate significant typical events and units of social life and activity , and then to probe for the underlying blueprint , often implicit rather than explicit , that will show how they fit together into a meaningful pattern . |
| 8 | Westwood offers an account of how the structures of gender , ethnicity and class fit together for a specific group of women workers . |
| 9 | Einstein was driven to this idea not so much by the experimental results as by the desire to make two parts of the theory fit together in a consistent whole . |
| 10 | They grow opposite on a dark green , purple-tinged stem . |
| 11 | It 's especially important in a play like this , which is such a delicate and sensitive piece of writing , that the actors grow together as a cohesive group . |
| 12 | The transformation is made up of spiritual , intellectual and emotional elements which grow together into an autonomous state of mind : Sooner or later this attitude of autonomy expresses itself in doubt . |
| 13 | Mere mortals forgive better on a full stomach , so how about dinner on Saturday ? |
| 14 | She wanted to eat her cake and have it , put Georg away in a little box for the future , when she 'd finished having a good time . |
| 15 | For more recipe ideas send away for a free booklet to ‘ Salads through the seasons ’ |
| 16 | They may seem a lot , but in fact they fit easily into a single bag . |
| 17 | A little farther on the severe cliffs melt away into a large area of sand and sand dunes at Gunwalloe . |
| 18 | Wash and dry the can well , and place upright on a greased baking tray . |
| 19 | And yet these would be better able to be active and grow quickly on a limited food supply , particularly in a stable equable climate . |
| 20 | Factors which correlate positively with a strong search for power are : |
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| 22 | Mollies grow well on a varied diet . |
| 23 | Both species grow well in a tropical tank , and lesser Duckweed thrives in cold water too , where many coldwater fish , including Goldfish will eat it . |
| 24 | Thayer ( 1986 , 1989 ) , for example , has shown that self-report measures of how peppy , active or vigorous a person feels correlate well with a broad range of physiological measures of arousal , usually better than the intercorrelation of such measures with one another . |
| 25 | Their vestigial hands grope around them as their blind , closed-eyed faces press forwards against a thin film of ectoplasm which seems to shield them from the outside . |
| 26 | There was no doubt at all that every Brownie there was determined to think hard and hunt hard for a new Pack Meeting place . |
| 27 | But what worries me is that , since middle age has been put to fright , will old age descend overnight like a sudden frost on the dew ? ’ |
| 28 | Sit comfortably in a quiet room or in a garden if you prefer . |
| 29 | Waves which break vigorously on a steep beach . |
| 30 | As already mentioned , spreadsheets are often thought of as the key number crunching application and therefore benefit most from a numeric coprocessor . |