Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Having looked again at Coleman 's letter of the previous September , the committee had some discussion with him , and eventually proposals prepared jointly by Coleman and Moorcroft were referred to a meeting , which they both attended , on 10 February 1794 .
2 Windows for Dummies succeeds pretty well at this ; it tells you what you need to know , and for the most part keeps away from jargon .
3 He continued his travels , but for the most part lived quietly in Sussex .
4 Throughout all this , Curtis contributed least , for the most part staring moodily out of the window .
5 But though others may have been fundamentally changed by such sudden acclaim , little Loris knows full well that the challenge of the 1991 season is a much tougher one .
6 Eventually Adams headed away , but without sufficient power .
7 After a few touch-and-goes I was able to clean-up slickly : throttles carefully forward a couple of inches at main-wheel touch ( no automatic fuel control below 16,000 rpm ) , hold the nose-wheel an inch or two off the tarmac and retract the airbrakes ( thumb switch up for speed-up ) , a bit more throttle , flaps to fifteen ( toggle switch on side console forward — do n't even contemplate touching that too-obtrusive up-and-down flap-shaped undercarriage selector in the corner of you eye on the panel ahead ) , more power , the roar deepens with a steady push from behind , glance at the ASI , full throttle , speed building through ninety , rotate , positive climb , gear up , speed 120 , flaps up speed 170 , crank on the bank and we are downwind again .
8 IN THE FIERCEST Soviet reaction yet to the East German refugee crisis , the Communist Party daily Pravda declared yesterday that Bonn 's ‘ open door ’ policy at its embassies in Warsaw and Prague was creating a situation which threatened to destabilise all of central Europe .
9 So polishing becomes yet another thing that the furniture-maker has to know how to do .
10 I knew that Ben was a good enough footballer to play effectively where we wanted him . ’
11 More important , forces on the ground can track the progress of an order — so commanders know exactly how long they will be waiting for spares and can plan accordingly .
12 As they are about competence at work , they will include not only competences relating directly to the funeral service but also competences to do with working relationships or health and safety .
13 Apparently Kelly played well again … we might see him at right back vs Man City .
14 So Stewart opted instead for Duncan Robertson , a very talented five-eighths and Otago team-mate of Mains , but with no major experience in the specialist roll of fullback .
15 If so if somebody is a bad enough driver to sit right up your arse , three foot away from you then they deserve all they fucking get !
16 Suddenly Webb looked more relaxed and Ince could drive forward with more confidence .
17 Apparently Richard thought so , too , for after a moment he led her away to the bar .
18 One of Orcofi 's companies has even opened a shopping centre in Taipei that groups together shops selling only luxury goods .
19 And so Branwell spent more and more time drinking , and taking laudanum , and walking alone on the moors .
20 During the course of the last hundred years or so educationists have progressively sold out to those who have imposed upon the education system the responsibility for attesting attainment and selecting suitable candidates .
21 So Steven said now what do you make of that ?
22 Only words rated highly or this latter dimension were included in our lists .
23 Only warp-vanes jutted notably from the hull , and those were contoured cleverly as wings .
24 Of 70 injectors interviewed in depth , only 25% reported never having shared syringes ; 57% reporting reusing syringes in the previous six months , using a range of cleaning agents including household bleach .
25 At a single stroke of fate , Mikhail Vologsky was nothing , with only uncertainty to look forward to .
26 Erm now let's go through done the list so Jean to get tomorrow .
27 In addition the bill proposed extending 25 per cent VAT to goods , especially cars imported privately from the West .
28 Nor were fines an option for punishing the majority of ( thoroughly impoverished ) offenders , so feudalism relied instead on capital and corporal punishments ( 1939 : 6 ) .
29 So Scott has never been far from the sharp end — where all the action is , as they say — and he fired his latest salvo when Rhythm Section landed the Festival Bumper at Cheltenham for his brother-in-law , Belfast solicitor Robert Sinclair .
30 In C2 the Trains were 5th in their semi , unfortunately the slower of the 5th times , but they kept the pressure on until the line and as they slowed down Andy leaned forward and patted Steve on the back , an appropriate gesture .
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