Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [noun] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's very surprising just how few people can actually look up a reference , or seek out information on a given topic ! |
| 2 | Shop around brokers for a wider choice . |
| 3 | But because parents bring up girls in a different way to boys in most cultures , women experience life quite differently and so bring a uniquely female perspective to many issues of local as well as global importance . |
| 4 | This is not cheap : housing costs eat up 44% of a typical wage-earner 's income , as opposed to 14% in the 1950s . |
| 5 | We 've had to set it up like that , because sometimes people working late would like to pick up calls , expecting a call , or pick up calls on a different handset , . |
| 6 | the French are convinced that the Germans want to preserve their monetary hegemony as EMU approaches : the more dominant the Mark is , the more Germany will be able to dictate conditions and draw up plans for a European central bank based on the Bundesbank . |
| 7 | That let off seemed to breathe relief back into the home side , and not for the first time this season the imposing physical presence of youngster Ferguson proved crucial with a deft header which set up Cleland for a fine angled finish from 15 yards for the leveller . |
| 8 | For Marlene , her team and 40,000 Runrig fans , these four words bring back memories of a fantastic outdoor concert on the water 's edge . |
| 9 | Roll out marzipan to a round large enough to cover the cake . |
| 10 | Oh I go down beach for a few hours really |
| 11 | I mean if you go down Cornmarket in a normal summer , you can hardly hear anything but erm American voices , so it just shows that there is a vast potential there , but it 's getting them here . |
| 12 | They either brew up tea on a little gas stove beside their car , or pop into a coffee house for a bun and a flick through The Observer Book of Birds . |
| 13 | AN Ulster actress was injured during a terrorist shoot out scene in a new TV film , it has been revealed . |
| 14 | mini , there 's a minimum capital requirement , they 've got ta of been carry on business as a former |
| 15 | The first is that both parties to the contract carry on business in a Contracting State ; the second , that rules of private international law lead to the application of the law of a Contracting State . |
| 16 | Coventry , flying high , take on Spurs in a live TV game tomorrow night at Highfield Road . |
| 17 | Guisborough take on Northallerton in a First Division game , while Second Division promotion chasers Durham tackle Shotton. — BLYTH and Northallerton are the latest clubs to inform the Northern League that they will take promotion at the end of the season if it comes their way . |
| 18 | If using ordinary rollers , aid the process by switching your hairdryer on to the cold setting and whizz over hair for a few minutes before unwinding the rollers . |
| 19 | They write off Ireland as a spent force , which in my experience is a foolish thing to do . |
| 20 | Support for my argument that agency care is likely to be used comes from the findings of a follow up survey of a nineteen er sorry , comes from the findi , I I 'll start that sentence again . |
| 21 | In addition , our study is the first to present longterm follow up data in a large number of constipated children ≤4 years of age . |
| 22 | Gloria in the highest at closing time London 's famous Town and Country Club shut up shop with a superb show from Van Morrison , reports Myles Palmer |
| 23 | Ian says we both ought to leave and either take up work as a married couple in another practice with a view of eventual partnership or set up on our own somewhere , a good long way from here , of course . |
| 24 | Paradoxically however the demand for better films saw the American film industry move away from its natural habitat and take up residence in a suburban section of what was essentially a southern Californian oasis . |
| 25 | With so many weapons to hand , some cancel out others in a tangled web of incentives and disincentives . |
| 26 | If the pound was expected to devalue to £1 = $2.4 then the holder of sterling balances could sell his £1,000 now ( at £1 = $2.8 ) , buy back pounds at a future date ( at £1 = $2.4 ) , and hence make a sterling capital gain of £167 . |