Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sit down all of you in the dining-room , and have your tea . |
| 2 | Now even this annoyed her , the way her father toned down some of the roughness of his idiom , her mother increased the Holywood Hampstead in her voice . |
| 3 | I would reckon I 'll be finished with Norman about ten o'clock it takes me an hour and a half to drive down half past eleven say I 'm in here about twelve o'clock right , cheers |
| 4 | In particular , this will show whether greater proximity has broken down some of the barriers which have traditionally existed between the two groups or , as some theorists have suggested , has led to a re-definition of their differences . |
| 5 | How come time speeds up and slows down all at once ? |
| 6 | The banks will typically seek to restore their liquidity by drawing down some of their funds which they keep in the form of call or short term deposits with the discount houses . |
| 7 | The other two stubs were filled in each with amounts of two pounds . |
| 8 | Words for strong stemming might be filtered through a table of exceptions which are not to be stemmed ( " organism " , " organist " etc ) Strong stemming is an economical but crude way of automatically bringing in some of the halo of see also terms which surround many search words . |
| 9 | The panoply of scholarship Mr Till unfolds in his analysis of the relationship of words to music , bringing in most of the Enlightenment philosophers and writers , is awe-inspiring , as is his knowledge of the reforms of Emperor Joseph II and the whole contemporary Viennese scene . |
| 10 | And er guys started to go down that to the twenty foot level where they were picked up by an inflatable off the standby boat . |
| 11 | We passed along some of the corridors and slammed some of the doors . |
| 12 | Dealing with people came naturally and was in many ways the most important part of the job , but there was more that could come only with experience , and Charles was there to pass on some of the things he had learned over thirty-three years , some of them the hard way . |
| 13 | The former Ryder Cup man was not here to work on swings ; merely to pass on some of his knowledge on course management . |
| 14 | ( Pat has a good strong Catholic conscience , a desire to pass on some of her good fortune . ) |
| 15 | I doubt whether we can afford it , I doubt whether , I think the problems are so immense , er what really means is down I think , tearing down most of their industry and rebuilding it from scratch . |
| 16 | My master peered down this as if expecting to see a vision at the bottom . |
| 17 | Before reading through these suggestions you might like to jot down some of your own ideas , or to discuss possible explanations with colleagues . |
| 18 | It 's a good idea to write down all of the incidents concerning your boss which you believe to be unfair . |
| 19 | The other part of your homework I 've given you to do , is to write down all of the intervals that you can possibly have . |
| 20 | Now though the present owners are re-building the house and plan to pull down all of the existing part . |
| 21 | Its concern with celebrating femininity encourages it to pass over more of traditional psychology 's gender biases than egalitarian feminist psychology does . |
| 22 | ‘ the smoke of the innumerable tall chimneys lies over all like a poultice … houses and shops go on for ever , and at the back of them , blotting out all the rest of the world , rise great precipitous mills like frowning cliffs , at whose base are the small houses where the folks live like coneys at a mountain foot . |
| 23 | In the fifth and final match , nobody expected Nestor to pull off more of his Friday night magic . |
| 24 | The party officers and Whips were solidly behind Chamberlain , but Law drew off some of his support among tariff reformers and , urged on by Edward Goulding and Max Aitken , he refused to withdraw unless his continued candidature would allow Long to win . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll go out to the fields for a few hours to try to work off some of this . ’ |
| 26 | One of the simplest things to do is to work off some of the tension by walking to the interview if at all possible . |
| 27 | Unless German taxpayers allow the Treuhandanstalt , a trust set up last year to privatise eastern Germany 's 8,000 state firms , to write off many of these debts , none of these companies has much chance of surviving . |
| 28 | No time to stampede the horses and leave the riders unfurnished , and no sense in it , either , for there were other horsemen coming fast and in numbers , and they could not hope to stand off all of them . |
| 29 | He has also stumped up some of the cash ( together they contributed 30 per cent of the total package , the rest was provided by banks ) . |
| 30 | In that way housing associations could immediately buy up many of the surplus properties that are currently available on the housing market . |