Example sentences of "[conj] [adv prt] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In 1935 the maximum production for Champagne was set at 50 hectolitres per hectare which could be annually modified by a special commission up or down to suit the specific conditions of the harvest .
2 If there is more information than can be displayed on the page at any one time , the lines can be ‘ scrolled ’ up or down to access the hidden information .
3 In cell cultures , while EGF strongly stimulated DNA synthesis and started EGF receptor down regulation , TAGH had only a minor effect ( 1.5×basal ) on DNA synthesis and did not interact with or down regulate the EGF receptor .
4 It is worth pointing out that rateable values can go up or down following an appeal , and care should be taken before acting .
5 or down paying a suitcase full of bricks .
6 It 's also pretty wet but with the ratchet block taking the strain out of controlling the sail I can concentrate on technique and having fun and respond to the gusts by sheeting in or sheeting out if I 'm overpowered and moving bodyweight in or out to suit the .
7 With action as unpredictable as this is likely to be , and since you wo n't want to risk missing anything vital , you will probably opt for longish takes and let the mobility of the camera and the occasional zoom in or out provide the visual variety to help the sequence along .
8 If you are nervous before having to use your voice , whether you are speaking to a conference or about to ask the bank manager for a loan , the first secret of success is to feel those nerves instead of tensing yourself against them .
9 She had a childish face and her other arm was raised , her hand stretched as if beckoning or about to smother a giggle .
10 THE ARRIVAL of a live album usually comes with a tacit admission that a band are either low on new material or about to suffer an imminent career flop and need one last cash-in .
11 and my er feeling is that under say a hundred and fifty thousand , that y that you 're going to find the charges are quite heavy , because it 's not a group investment , it 's an individual investment .
12 He would reach up catch the chain on the left hand side with his hook — a quick pull — a plop and on came the light — and the poor chap had to circle the city again in the morning and pull down the right hand side to extinguish them .
13 Rank Hovis were now realising that the cup could be going out of their cabinet and straight into Rentokil 's , they decided to keep us playing and on came the warehouse lads , and Rentokil promptly achieved a 6-O victory .
14 And on and on went the machines , backwards and forwards , backwards and forwards , backwards and forwards , never slowing , never slacking , never tiring , backwards and forwards , back —
15 But these earlier records collected here have a freshness of tone , a joyful freedom on the high notes of the lyric soprano 's range , and the adaptability to move from the low tessitura and dramatic style of Sieglinde 's narrative to the tender lyricism of Massenet 's Manon or Puccini 's Angelica , then back again to ‘ Ozean , du Ungeheuer ’ and on to provide the delicacy of touch appropriate to Mozart 's Susanna and Cherubino .
16 In chronic catarrh with a thick discharge suppressed , possibly by a cold , and on comes a severe headache , in the forehead , face , ears .
17 Suddenly , great guffaws of laughter that went on and on broke the silence , so much so that people began to stretch forward to see who they were coming from .
18 After following Wilton Lane to the north for around ¾ mile the route goes right to Dunsdale Farm and on to meet the B1269 .
19 She placed the hand of her other arm inside the empty jumper sleeve and waved her hand up and down creating the illusion that both her arms were inside the sleeves as normal .
20 Well er I think that getting away the oh you live in Nottingham , oh fancy that you know , you , you know where you 're starting , you know , everyone either works for Boots or used to work for Boots and , you know , you 've got a rough idea , you , you , you do n't need to go into the oh fancy that you know , all that 's arranged so erm I think i i it 's , i i i it 's the middle of September when we either go to Los Angeles , I think we go to Los Angeles , and fool around Hollywood and San Diego and places and down to see a and then away off to erm Las Vegas and Flagstaff you know about this meteor crater in Flagstaff , that apparently is why you go to Flagstaff tt a meteor came , the meteor crater is there tt and then the Grand Canyon and go through national park which San Francisco and erm spend erm two or three days there and then come back again .
21 I frightened the cat and down dropped the little bird ; it was bleeding from the beak and did not move except its legs in a spasm of pain .
22 He contacted the Citizens Advice Bureau to offer his services , and down came the shutters .
23 and down came the spider and sat down behind her and frightened Miss Muffet away , there 's a spider
24 Even here much of the relevant economic and employment data is by ‘ travel-to-work ’ area , and it is noteworthy that the Newcastle travel-to-work area , which includes both North Shields and Cramlington , extends up into Northumberland and down to include the Derwent Valley in County Durham , but does not include South Tyneside and Wear side .
25 ‘ S. and S. Joinery , Stoke-on-Trent , ’ she snapped and down went the receiver .
26 He took his violin and played some Christmas church music and down went the bull on his knees !
27 The value of your units can go up and down reflecting the performance of the underlying investments .
28 the organ there was a you know where you put your pump belt , there was a long stout piece of wood and you had to keep pumping that up and down to put the wind into the organ , and there was a mirror above the organ and Mr the org the organist , who was a butcher in Street , he could look into that mirror and see whether you was pumping fast enough and he could signal to you and he used to warn you to er keep your eye on the mirror and if he , if he wanted more wind he used to be up up up oh or , but it was just a big long of wood and we used to pull it up and down , I was fairly tall for me height a age , but er we used to have to stand on a box to get it going first , but it , it was just like bellows for your fire you know , wind for that , and we used to pump the wind into the organ also the service .
29 It does not make for comfortable listening if one spends the First Act jumping up and down to raise the volume a notch , and the Third , mindful of the neighbours , turning it down again .
30 All that and down to sign the time book by 7.20 .
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