Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And then same the other end , and so it went right through that waggon , and your coupling took the strain for the next waggon and so on and so on until you 'd got the complete train fitted up .
2 Someone 's been right through that wall there , look .
3 I can see right through that skirt , have you got a petticoat on ?
4 They began filming and there must have been something wrong because Bogie just sort of walked straight through the shot , so Eddie says , ‘ Bogie , you walked right through that shot . ’
5 It must 've been a belt that 's come right through central London and completely missed the suburbs , or North London anyway suburbs
6 Many of the records — ‘ pinched ’ from or discarded by his musical family — were scratched and worn , but it was Music with a capital ‘ M ’ and the first time I heard the Chopin first piano concerto , we nearly had a fight because I insisted on playing it right through four times .
7 Nausea and vomiting runs right through this remedy
8 Nausea and vomiting runs right through this remedy especially if the vomiting does not relieve the nausea .
9 Jamila saw right through old Charlie : she said there was iron ambition under the crushed-velvet idealism which was still the style of the age .
10 But I heard them shouting , right through these walls .
11 Try to work out the best solution to your background problem , then forget altogether about conventional seating ( one or two sofas , armchairs , occasional chairs ) .
12 Vibrational spectroscopy has been used successfully for quantitative analysis , but considerable care is needed to ensure accurate results .
13 Hot gases from pyrites burners , mixed with steam , were passed over small blocks of moulded salt , a process which worked successfully for many years ; the works was absorbed by the United Alkali Co. in 1890 and the last Hargreaves–Robinson saltcake plant closed in 1918 .
14 The export department of Stoddard Carpets has been operating successfully for 26 years .
15 In 1961 , Arnold Claisse became President , a post he held most successfully for 10 years , during which the niggles about the bondholding autocracy increased and first surfaced formally at the 1970 Annual General Meeting .
16 A principal aim is , of course , to present the pupils successfully for external exams .
17 A former bus driver , illness forced him to give up the DIAL office at Kingsley which he ran successfully for two years .
18 Only where under-provision has resulted in really serious deficiencies is it likely that a librarian can argue successfully for extra funding to put the balance right .
19 The opportunities for using knowledge to shop around successfully for good-value credit involve both choosing between different types of credit ( bank loan versus H P , say ) and choosing between different terms or arrangements even within the same credit type .
20 If the Audit Commission is to continue to do the work that it does so successfully for local government , and to achieve better value for money , it must be independent and impartial , and its reports and work must be respected .
21 He moved to Australia to box professionally , and fought there successfully for ten years until his attempt at the Australian middleweight title in 1890 , when he was defeated by Jim Hall .
22 With the momentum of privatization established , I was able to argue successfully for further legislation .
23 A spokesman for the county council said : ‘ Before that unfortunate incident it had been working very successfully for several hours .
24 However , quite small areas of land can be used successfully for conservation programmes , provided they are kept free of pesticides and contain the plants on which butterflies feed , such as clover , thistles and stinging nettles .
25 Audio recordings have been used very successfully for this purpose .
26 Over the past few years , they have continued to perform successfully for this club even though they did n't know whether they would end up having their wages paid .
27 Over the past few years , they have continued to perform successfully for this club even though they did n't know whether they would end up having their wages paid .
28 The fusion reaction has in fact technically been achieved at the Princeton Tokomak fusion test reactor which operated successfully for 50 milliseconds .
29 D. The managers know that labour is available locally for new industries .
30 Most significantly , Mirror papers introduced modern printing techniques , processed photos locally for immediate use and speeded up the presses .
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