Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In summer , when there is plenty of sunshine and moisture , they grow quickly and produce large wood cells ; in winter when growth is slow , the wood is much more dense . |
| 2 | There are many other flowers which press well and bear charming meanings , some of which are listed below . |
| 3 | All of a sudden , Alfred strike one karate pose there and leap one leap on the front man , knocking him down , grabbed his machine gun and with two more leaps he was past them and through us as we open up like a black red sea and close again . |
| 4 | Does the Minister agree that no matter what progress is made in energy efficiency — in Wales or in the west country , for example — it could all come to nothing if the Government press ahead and force British Gas to start up a new company for the transportation of gas through its pipelines ? |
| 5 | During the presentation , listen carefully and take brief notes . |
| 6 | But if you only listen well and make little contribution yourself , you risk suppressing your own needs and leaving the other party feeling cheated and exposed at the end of the conversation . |
| 7 | Listen closely and recall that dream , |
| 8 | Clear away and burn all trimmings , and keep tools sharp and free from sap . |
| 9 | Read accurately and understand straightforward signs , labels and notices . |
| 10 | Patients meet there and discuss mutual problems informally . |
| 11 | Drive defensively and have comprehensive insurance . |
| 12 | Charlotte I 've got to finish , get home and feed this monster , do n't do that please . |
| 13 | They believe that it is possible for man , and that it is indeed his highest intellectual and emotional task , to survey his own being , to call into the forefront of his mind every attitude and habit of mind , of emotion , of passion and feeling , to penetrate down beneath these superficial layers , to deeper and deeper and ever more tranquil , untroubled generalized forms of the self , until eventually you come within sight of some inner absolutely undisturbed pool which every person has within himself , and which if he finds it removes him finally from the distracting passions of ordinary life , and with this rider , that in proportion as you get there and find this thing , this true self within yourself , you find that it is n't just something subjective and peculiar to you , it is something identical with the world , so that in solving your own problems in one sense , you do it by transcending your ordinary nature . |
| 14 | UVB rays cause visible burning , but UVA penetrate deeper and cause long-term damage . |
| 15 | A taxation system in place which would be fair , which means that the people in the big houses pay more , then we can do something about , maybe making the local people er pay more and reducing central taxes , reducing the VAT , it 's not gon na be quick but |
| 16 | In this way , self-distrust — or humility — and obedience go together and reinforce each other . |
| 17 | Go away and let civilised people sleep , ca n't you ? ’ |
| 18 | Stay still and wear camouflaged clothing and you blend into the bankside vegetation . |
| 19 | ‘ Go home and get some sleep , Mr Didier , that 's my advice , ’ said Rose kindly . |
| 20 | ‘ The way I see it , I have to be wary of upsetting you , in case you go home and tell this fiancée of mine all about my wicked Caribbean love-nest . |
| 21 | Go home and watch Good Morning Vietnam . |
| 22 | ‘ Go home and have more babies . ’ |
| 23 | They can run swiftly , fly , go underground and display extraordinary agility . |
| 24 | Freeports , all near airports or docks , offer tariff and customs privileges , while UDCs go further and replace local government 's powers over development control with an appointed board responsible only to the Minister . |
| 25 | Change tack immediately and take urgent action to get some talented protégés into your fast lane . |
| 26 | Thus in years when lemmings and other small rodents are plentiful ( see below ) , owls , skuas , jaegers and other aerial predators fare well and raise many offspring . |
| 27 | Go upstairs and paint that room in a minute , give it two coats today |
| 28 | Despite Good and Evil fighting , the fact that it was Gollum and not Frodo who threw away the Ring shows that in some ways Good and Evil belong together and need each other . |
| 29 | If you feel like withdrawing from the hurly burly and being reclusive , then do so and take this opportunity to recharge your batteries , and your energy will return soon . |
| 30 | The fact that they do so and produce any results at all in such circumstances says a great deal about the men and women who serve us all in Derbyshire . |