Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He very rarely goes out in the evenings . ’
2 It is assumed instead that , each time a logogen reaches its threshold , the value of that threshold is lowered ; and this value then slowly drifts up towards what it had been , but never quite reaches the previous level .
3 The needle moves to its usual place but does not stay there ; it slowly drops back to zero .
4 The track eventually drops down to a road .
5 The answer is you do , providing it is n't wild and wet , but then little stands up to that .
6 An item listed as extraordinary effectively writes out of the accounts a twenty three thousand pound loan … given to this man to help buy a house .
7 An item listed as extraordinary effectively writes out of the accounts a twenty three thousand pound loan … given to this man to help buy a house .
8 The expense of necessary heating and drying is not only considerable , but is ultimately hopeless — it is not a tax which in any way augments a person 's living standards , but , like protection money , merely staves off for a little longer an absolute loss .
9 A base is required to neutralize the acidity that naturally builds up during fermentation .
10 The carved tombstone suddenly goes out of use in Attica in the late sixth century , possibly forbidden by a law of the new democracy .
11 Erm he , he then obviously goes on to erm to erm talk about peasant bans and prohibitions erm and for some incredible reason the peasants suddenly take a disliking to gaming , gambling and opium smoking , three things that I could n't think of anything I 'd like to do more , erm
12 Derek Walker 's guide covers a delectable area of rock climbing , as he rightly points out in his introduction .
13 D J LONG TURNS UP AT ROSH INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS
14 The play surrounds and only goes up to the time of Artemesia 's rape .
15 that 's our home produce snakes and ladders it does n't go on too much , it only goes up to number thirty
16 Only goes up to a certain height .
17 Gon na see how , per haps perhaps fits in with the other erm bits , so who 's starting off , you 're starting off are n't you ?
18 The drawback is that your expert driver from the London Limousine Company ( SE1 ) only turns up for a minimum of eight hours — a standard feature of chauffeur hire .
19 ‘ I can see the point he was trying to make — the Pallas ' Sandgrouse only turns up in this country once every 10 or 20 years .
20 This obviously adds on to the cost of your basic computer but if you are a small business it is n't an enormous amount .
21 He only glances up at the television occasionally , as he is intent on finishing these as quickly as possible in order to give himself ti me to write a letter home to his wife .
22 The fact that it managed to do so stands out with a clarity so insistent that each individual ruler — including Mary Queen of Scots — must be assessed by the extent to which he or she successfully fostered the self-perception that the Scots were a people who mattered .
23 Every morning Vic drives over the flattened site of his Gran 's house and passes at chimney-pot level the one in which he himself grew up , where his widower father still stubbornly lives on in spite of all Vic 's efforts to persuade him to move , like a sailor clinging to the rigging of a sinking ship — buffeted , deafened and choked by the thundering torrent of traffic thirty yards from his bedroom window .
24 The chief motive which would naturally encourage Christian thinkers to look for such an alternative is that Lessing 's horizon necessarily scales down to merely relative and passing significance the events on which Christian faith itself depends — the history recorded and interpreted in the Bible , and in particular that of Jesus himself .
25 In fact the son 's military train , despite the fact that it has priority ( a hangover from the days of the armoured trains ) , only passes through on the following day , when his mother has left .
26 Mr Binyon has thought ; he has plunged into the knowledge of the East and extended the borders of occidental knowledge , and yet his mind constantly harks back to some folly of nineteenth century Europe .
27 A second application of this technique only leads back to the original solution , apart from an arbitrary complex constant .
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