Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ironically , Concorde travelled the crucial stage of its budget-busting passage just as Macmillan 's new system for bringing both reason and control to the public-spending process was bedding down . |
| 2 | The relatively cumbersome medium of microfilm has never presented the sort of opportunities now presented by digitisation , for bringing together collections of complementary material which have been physically separated for decades or even centuries . |
| 3 | J. Milroy developed techniques for handling quantitatively data of this kind by assigning to each speaker a range score calculated simply by counting from left to right the number of columns through which the variants ranged , and subtracting 1 . |
| 4 | On the whole , very good reasons for keeping both cliffs and pockets as full as possible . |
| 5 | These are important conditions for keeping both farm and companion animals . |
| 6 | Polynesian holy water , used for purification and sanctification , for driving away demons and diseases , was simply sea water , as saturated with divinity as with salt . |
| 7 | As part of this , there is a set of enhanced commands which allow you to set up quite complex command lines for launching both DOS and Windows application within Windows . |
| 8 | A US congressional delegation said on Sept. 8 , after meeting both Gamsakhurdia and opposition leaders , that Georgia had to improve its record on human rights before it could expect to receive international recognition . |
| 9 | But after losing only 18lbs , Janet 's improvement earned her a Weight Watchers ‘ ambassador ’ title . |
| 10 | Mrs Colbert , a child care officer , of Y Wern , Wrexham , died in Whiston Hospital on March 17 after suffering almost 50pc burns in the February 27 fire . |
| 11 | After knowing only life at the highest level of the game , McGrain is full of admiration for the players Arbroath have assembled from Tayside , Edinburgh and Glasgow who combine playing , training and travelling long distances with everyday jobs . |
| 12 | Britain were relegated from the World Group in 1987 after playing both Mexico and Yugoslavia away on clay and , following two unsuccessful attempts , they beat both Poland in Warsaw and Austria in Manchester last year to win back their place among the world 's top 16 tennis nations . |
| 13 | Price £1450 , Cost to buy here after shopping around £2200 |
| 14 | Where joints in metal gutters leak , try filling the joint with flexible , silicone-rubber or bituminous mastic after clearing away debris and wire-brushing the surface . |
| 15 | What he 's talking about and this is the same erm same councillor who was talking about living harmoniously side by side those that have are are buying them , those that are renting them but what he 's actually saying is well I 'm actually very , very sorry but if you have n't a job , if you have n't an income or you 're income is so low , just go over there and stay away from us decent chaps with lots of cash . |
| 16 | His dad deserves a medal for brushing aside officials to reach his injured son . |
| 17 | Hateley was shown the red card for pushing away defender Rudi Cossey , who indulged in some play-acting after tumbling to the ground . |
| 18 | The " gilt only " scheme , which was advocated by workers in the United States , consists essentially of using only gilts for breeding . |
| 19 | However , instead of using the Bible alone to oppose Antinomianism , Richard Baxter made the mistake of using mainly reason and logic instead . |
| 20 | I recognise the dangers of lumping together people with quite different cultures but the problems I am concerned with are experienced by members of all minorities in Britain . |
| 21 | Well I had that with this little locum , but er , a South African , did n't feel a thing , mind you a lot of fillings came out thought just had to go back and have it put in again , but she drilled such a small whole that , that , the dentist I saw , another nice young man , cos my dentist had gone , she 's re-filled it , and going to be alright because her fillings out and it was a bit rough , they did n't sort of goes inwards sort of |
| 22 | The manager should explain to other heads of department the importance of maintaining even distribution of staff throughout the year . |
| 23 | Use the pass on the day of your choice as often as you like between the places of interest , and your will find that it is the most enjoyable way of seeing arguably Europe 's most exciting city ! |
| 24 | The law is far too complex to justify a policy of allowing only advice and assistance . |
| 25 | In Britain , a number of projects developed in the 1970s with the objective of bringing together socialists , trade unionists and community activists . |
| 26 | The point here is that unlike myself , who am after all , in a fairly privileged position of being able to examine texts in detail from a single point of view , i.e. gender , teachers are in the business of bringing together children and books in the busy context of the school classroom , and with a multiplicity of aims . |
| 27 | In Leicestershire organised fox-hunting developed during the 1770s , in time to enjoy the exhilaration of galloping over miles of unfenced country . |
| 28 | And Ryan came in and she went oh , she went , I just learned who did er , your er little bit of hairstyling there Ryan . |
| 29 | The Poles were well aware that they were a kitten between two cats , but they preferred to persist in Piłsudski 's strategy of keeping both Germans and Russians at arm 's length while trusting to Western capital and military alliances . |
| 30 | and Imperial , it does so with the clear intention of keeping only part of the business for its own portfolio and selling the rest to the highest bidder . |