Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it costs more than 49p to pick up a copy today , ‘ The Faust Tapes ’ represents money well spent . |
| 2 | However , appeal organisers are hoping to make a start on the much-needed work at the Harwich St John Ambulance building within three months , using money already raised . |
| 3 | In addition , Newton 's theory could explain phenomena not touched on by Aristotle 's theory , such as correlations between the tides and the location of the moon , and the variation in the force of gravity with height above the seabed . |
| 4 | Which I do n't think mum entirely approved of cos she |
| 5 | There does not remain within the artist hidden meanings only known to himself . |
| 6 | Then she felt horror and pity at seeing Marcus so confused and so evidently useless . |
| 7 | Some of the present government 's high technology spending is being inflated by including money already earmarked by the previous government . |
| 8 | Black Diamond ( Chouinard as was ) , Beal and Edelrid are all producing harnesses specifically designed with larger leg loops for women . |
| 9 | I do n't think Andy ever meant to do anything with this place . |
| 10 | The amendments included an increase in the maximum duration of joint ventures from 20 to 70 years and authorization of the opening of overseas bank accounts by joint venture companies ; in addition tax concessions already provided to joint ventures were extended to selected wholly foreign-owned investment projects . |
| 11 | The renewed popularity of British music in America only made Branson more determined than ever that Virgin should , once again , have their own operation in the States . |
| 12 | I wish I had a pound for every time friends have turned to me and asked : ‘ Yeah well , what has SUSA ever done for us ? ’ |
| 13 | What the **** has Taylor ever done ? ’ |
| 14 | She was a thinnish woman of perhaps fifty , with greying hair carefully arranged , and very blue eyes . |
| 15 | The new peace plan envisages one of the biggest U N peace keeping operations ever mounted , and that again will require the support of all factions . |
| 16 | The fast-acting tranquillizing drug already used in three instances of doping has been found in another racehorse . |
| 17 | My Dad in Nottinghamshire has Nottinghamshire fairly sewn up . |
| 18 | Bend forward , keeping knees slightly bent to avoid strain , and put your shoulder under the person 's arm so that their arm is over your back . |
| 19 | In Kendal prosperous merchants and clothiers had established a middle class , and the Kendal yards , with the merchant 's house , the workers ' cottages , and the spinning and weaving lofts all packed together under close supervision opened up new conditions . |
| 20 | 1 Provide light easily digested protein-rich diet until time for withdrawal of food . |
| 21 | Mind you , she asks a lot of questions which tend to drive you insane when you want to get on with the job , and sometimes I used words not heard in the best society . |
| 22 | Oh has Johnny still got it ? |
| 23 | Nature of Damage : Forward fuselage and landing gear severely damaged , centre and rear fuselage and wings moderately damaged |
| 24 | They were particularly influential in the later new towns where they reaffirmed and codified practice already established in the ‘ Mark I ’ towns . |
| 25 | In spite of all the obvious agonising , has Neil ever experienced a time when he was totally happy with his sound , and could quote a recorded example of this ? |
| 26 | The underlying aim of the IDB 's new Forward Strategy is to encourage companies already established in Northern Ireland to become more internationally competitive and to increase their market share through first class marketing of top quality goods and services . |
| 27 | Nowhere in modernity has bureaucracy more stifled the cause of human freedom and destroyed a sense of personal identity than in the great central bureaucracies of Eastern Europe . |
| 28 | Unless you 're a real fanatic , you wo n't need shoes specifically designed for the action . |
| 29 | Election poster campaigns by the main political parties customarily occupy sites previously booked by others — by clients of the party 's agency who can be persuaded to postpone campaigns for a few weeks , by the Central Office of Information ( whose government advertising goes on hold once an election is called ) or reputedly ( in the case of the Tories ) by the big brewers and tobacco companies . |
| 30 | His use of ‘ traditional ’ and ‘ heretical ’ allows him to sidestep the terms ‘ classical ’ and ‘ romantic , , so incorporating elements otherwise labelled ‘ romantic ’ into the structure of his tradition which had been sanctified with an anthropological definition . |