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

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1 It could be a reason because I have at times felt a little down this year .
2 The unspoken message of the video they lend you is that you start the week head-planting in the snow and finish it bouncing imperturbably down virgin slopes .
3 Instead he was halfway down one side .
4 So erm and she did n't have him to keep so she was better off that way you know .
5 Charities would be better off encouraging people not to send cards at all , and instead post the money they save straight off to the begging bowl of their choice .
6 Personally I ca n't help thinking that we might be better off waving goodbye to these Sacred Brides and Divine Mothers and starting over with women and mums .
7 If they had maintained the commitment of the last Labour Government — 5.5% of GNP — British education would have been £3.6 billion better off this year .
8 We 're so much better off these days : we 're in and out of hospital in 24 hours , 48 hours or three days at the most .
9 We watched — and drew — the amusing Calinese ducks , which bobbed and weaved among the rice shoots , alongside out open-air restaurant area .
10 The handsomest loafer was again made by Faith Royal — lighter & less clumpy than others , and with the all round sole extension .
11 All round good idea !
12 The reaction in South Shields , where chiefly he is remembered as an all round nice guy , was ‘ incredulity by all who remembered his smooth action ’ recalls Clive Crickmer 's history of cricket in the town .
13 Yeah , what I mean , all round agricultural work and on your ?
14 DTI 's Open Systems Technology Transfer Programme , with the aim of promoting widespread awareness amongst UK enterprises of the need for , and benefits of , Open Systems , is now just over half way through its three-year life .
15 just over half way .
16 We are now just over half way through our year long programme of fund raising in aid of Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund and the efforts of JM employees past and present and their families to raise money for this most worthwhile cause have been quite fantastic .
17 So just over half way in a year .
18 Climbing painfully up monolithic shafts of blue crystal .
19 7. aria lived just up Eastern Avenue — let's face it , half the world lives up Eastern Avenue — in Redbridge , in one of those huge roadside vicarage-like houses which has had to be turned into a rest home for the elderly because no one else could afford to pay the rates .
20 Also make sure you pass water before , and as soon as possible afterwards , as this helps flush out any bacteria which may have entered the urethra .
21 At the time , I was far from alone in wondering if he had not wandered further down that path than he knew , whether the playboy and gilded youth had not taken over from the redoubtable fighter .
22 It is normally said that as one goes further up this ascent of languages , the code becomes progressively more like a natural language such as English .
23 you pulled it down ad you got the various size bottles in this we got half and one ounce , here two ounce , further up three ounce .
24 Yes , I am indeed a Labour member of this Local Authority , and I certainly would argue that both national and local governments need at local government level need to take much more up front stances about the encouragement of equal opportunities for women , both in the labour market and in all educational and social spheres .
25 Both versions cane be used singly in the centre or asymmetrically up one side .
26 These had all NUM members out at the start of the strike , and the great majority were still out six months later .
27 It 's different if the wind 's offshore because then it can be deceptively close into the shore and further out bigger waves and if you get into trouble you 're lost out to sea .
28 He 's known this since Metal Black his the market way back last Tuesday .
29 Always in the cinema , always wisecracking , often thrown out before the end of the film , but always back next time .
30 Breitenstein ( 1980 : 193 ) gives three different senses for have in its use with the bare infinitive : ( a ) I 'll have him clear up this mess ( an instruction ) ( b ) I wo n't have you say that ( a strong wish ) ( c ) I never had such a thing happen to me ( an experience )
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