Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 So a list of questions to winkle out the facts not covered by the application form or c.v .
2 Rudimentary Mafiosi , such as Franco Ambrosio , who was shortly to be a founding member of Jackie Oliver 's and Alan Rees 's Arrows team , an egregious former self-styled gun-runner and mercenary later gaoled for escaping up Holland Park Avenue throwing bags of cocaine out the windows of his car , floated around on the edge of those early South American season-openers , the former offering fantastic deals ( on which he rarely delivered ) and the latter procuring the kind of girls that racing drivers can relax with .
3 A short scramble over the rocks takes you to our secret spot , Mermaid 's cove , this is truly a place of magic and tranquillity ideal for that really quiet swim or sunbathe .
4 But it 's still a lot of fun hunting out the highlights , which include a special room with toys and dolls .
5 Four other girls , that 's right and of course there were housemaids there to do the work and er yes housemaids and er and er you know and in the , in the kitchen , you see , there was the chef and er a cook , the kitchen maid and er a young man , a boy , well just left school to scrub the tables down and do the floors and that sort of thing and er and whi and er while I , of course I had to go down every day to type , to see what the chef said , what was on the menu and type it , type out the menus , you see , that was one of my jobs and er and if let me think , yes there was quite a number of staff , that 's just in the kitchen
6 This form requires you to type out the answers .
7 Evening up the odds : using a stick against a knifeman , you have a greater range
8 No do you want me sort out the gerbils .
9 But nothing would settle the issue more abruptly than a DoH response to a challenge issued by Pam Charlwood who , when Institute of Health Services Management director , demanded the government ‘ sort out the differences between social and health care ’ .
10 This was sold to us , please , this was sold to us on the basis that it was going to bring in the baddies and sort out the baddies , and we 'd all live happily ever after .
11 Another young woman , who helped sort out the yards of explosive cord on the Saturday , is a young mother , and at the weekends is Private Margaret Smith .
12 And sort out the computers but the thing is she may be able to get some more up to date computers .
13 Unfortunately this means that we have to muck out the stables every day .
14 Putting paid to Daisy 's hour of peace were also hoards of children clambering over pews , chasing each other down the aisles , punching their mothers , and having to be repeatedly hushed for talking .
15 Straggling , catching up with one another , keeping more or less together , they had wandered over half a mile down the fields , always following the course of the brook .
16 She lugs the most recent bag of trash back up the stairs , unties it , putrid stench , fermenting and ghastly like old fruit skins .
17 ‘ I 'll get on back up the stairs then an' put the kettle on .
18 But if you go abroad do you drink the water out the taps ? guess you d some do and some do n't .
19 But I would always ask , Is it safe to drink the water out the taps ?
20 Where such clauses are included at the wish of the parties it is always as well to go on to spell out the consequences of the failure to agree .
21 Two famous remarks of his mark out the dimensions of the question .
22 How can a computerised recruitment system iron out the effects of fluctuations in the level of activity ?
23 SCOTVEC has initiated a Group Awards Development Programme within which the work of the main Departments of the Council will be focussed to flesh out the details of the framework and to put the new awards in place .
24 Secondly , the planning of a new town-laying out the lines of streets , lanes , markets , churches and house-plots over a considerable area — required , after all , the investment of a large amount of capital , and a greater degree of economic optimism than most landowners could contemplate .
25 Speech act theory , by attempting to single out the pieces of shared knowledge which enable us to interpret the function of what is said , also assumes that we can distinguish which factors in the situation are relevant , but again it does nothing to explain how we distinguish the relevant from the irrelevant .
26 However , a letter from the Department of the Taoiseach , Albert Reynolds , stated that it would be ‘ invidious to single out the victims of this particular atrocity for special official commemoration ’ against the background of approximately 3,000 deaths resulting either directly or indirectly from violence in Northern Ireland .
27 At the risk of being regarded as a gardening Miss Marple or Sherlock Holmes , it is a good idea to have a magnifying glass in your pocket when you take a turn around the roses .
28 You know I mean they 've got the turn around the spores on the back .
29 The project intends to test this possibly by investigating the impact of group discussion on children 's explanations of floating and sinking , and of motion down an inclines plane .
30 The two of you have followed each other halfway round the world over the years , and she 'll shut you out once she realises that your affair is something you renew periodically . ’
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