Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No do n't play trampolines sit down please now ! |
| 2 | The father was on for the whole of the second act of The Hooded Owl , and never had that part of the play passed as slowly as it did that evening . |
| 3 | They were also trying too hard , Maria realised quite soon , and she thought Luke was equally aware of it . |
| 4 | With her heart thudding so loudly that she felt sure he must feel it through her ribcage , she took another gulp of tea and waited , knowing he must speak , explain somehow what it was that had suddenly flared between them again . |
| 5 | The other four winning projects are : Community Education , Whitechapel Art Gallery , London , an educational programme under the direction of Lucy Dawe Lane involving over 200 artists living in the East End of London , ( the award will be used to set up after-school activities for local Bengali children and their families ) ; Art in Albany Prison , Isle of Wight , where Colin Riches has set up the first art centre in a maximum security jail , providing full-time employment and art education for eighteen long-term prisoners , ( Colin Riches will use his award to carry out further researches into the benefits of art in prisons ) ; Art Trust , Homerton Hospital , London , where the inspiration of surgeon William Shand has covered the bare walls and public spaces of the new building with specially-commissioned pictures and sculpture , ( the award will be used to commission a major sculpture for the principal courtyard ; and The Fan Museum , Greenwich , London , the first museum of fans , set up by Dicky and Helen Alexander who have donated their collection of 2,000 fans to the museum , ( the award will be used to provide proper storage facilities for the collection ) . |
| 6 | Let's have a defence review so both the military and the industries are prepared for change when it comes . ’ |
| 7 | Except for the hilliest areas and the West Country more generally , pack animals had dwindled by 1800 with road improvements bringing even relatively remote places into the expanding network of timetabled stage-wagon services . |
| 8 | Typically , media coverage refers only superficially ( and usually disparagingly ) to the issues involved in a dispute and , far from moderating police aggression , tends to justify hostility towards the pickets . |
| 9 | The story goes so far as to suggest that Hewlett-Packard threatened to resign from OSF over the pace of development but changed its mind . |
| 10 | The current law of malicious damage produced far too erratic and uncertain results . |
| 11 | The real restriction of his freedom arose not so much from the restraints of his colleagues as front the fact that his Plymouth speech inevitably created an election atmosphere which he found difficult to control . |
| 12 | The citing of these two varieties will illustrate the basic characteristics of the cheeses of this type — uncut curds treated very gently and never pressed , the whey being allowed to drain naturally . |
| 13 | As a personal trademark we put up a straw model of a short-eared owl made locally especially for us . |
| 14 | In near-silence made even more oppressive by the continuous engine hum and the laboured breathing of the six androids , the transporter glided along the passageway . |
| 15 | The repressor molecules bind very stably to an ‘ operator ’ region of the chromosome ( O ) , and block the synthesis of messenger RNA from the genes G 1 , G 2 , and G 3 . |
| 16 | Keith also wanted his own room and the freedom to go out separately . |
| 17 | His card message system gave him the freedom to go out alone and hail a taxi , showing the driver the appropriate card for the place he wanted to visit . |
| 18 | When firearms became more readily available in the 17th century , interest in archery waned and did not increase again until the skill of the bowman was revived as a sport late in the 18th century . |
| 19 | Sporting endeavours have been a major feature of the activities undertaken so far ( see Update ) . |
| 20 | The agents or lecturers became not only dramatic figures in the theatre of the public meeting but combatants , for example on the occasions when Thompson and some colleagues debated the West Indian Peter Borthwick and associates at Glasgow in 1833 and in 1836 the American defender of slavery , Breckinridge . |
| 21 | His long-suffering wife Elsie knew that her man had a mistress tucked away somewhere . |
| 22 | The hose goes on there . |
| 23 | Corner goes in deep Pearce getting up well and Ward got up better than anyone and good safe hands as well by the keeper . |
| 24 | ‘ BR has spent a great deal of time and money building up nationally known brand names and images . |
| 25 | Her heart stilled as suddenly his grip on her tightened . |
| 26 | Shortly after 04.00 on 25 April , 1,500 men of the first Anzac assault wave got safely ashore — at the wrong place . |
| 27 | Before Shildon got very far with his answer the doorbell rang again . |
| 28 | Mrs Marcos agreed long ago to fly her husband 's body direct to Laoag , but she is now hinting at defiance . |
| 29 | ‘ Are accounts produced only once a year ? ’ |
| 30 | He went on , ‘ Matt lived here alone for years before I came on the scene . |