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

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1 It could be a reason because I have at times felt a little down this year .
2 Instead he was halfway down one side .
3 So erm and she did n't have him to keep so she was better off that way you know .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 We watched — and drew — the amusing Calinese ducks , which bobbed and weaved among the rice shoots , alongside out open-air restaurant area .
7 The handsomest loafer was again made by Faith Royal — lighter & less clumpy than others , and with the all round sole extension .
8 All round good idea !
9 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 .
10 Yeah , what I mean , all round agricultural work and on your ?
11 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 .
12 just over half way .
13 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 .
14 So just over half way in a year .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 Both versions cane be used singly in the centre or asymmetrically up one side .
20 Always in the cinema , always wisecracking , often thrown out before the end of the film , but always back next time .
21 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 )
22 Follow a track and turn right up another drive to the eastern side of the dam .
23 Ray Cecil praises the integrity of a member , looks at the increase in latent defects insurance , and sets the record straight on four-year funding
24 I wish to set the record straight on personal assistance schemes , raised by Malcolm Stone ( Letters , 8 April ) .
25 I propose that honourable members of this council er would not wish to be associated with such a disgraceful campaign to oust councillor , even if he does have strongly held views and I would like to give councillor as chairman of the environment committee , this opportunity to set the record straight on that point .
26 I 'm giving the chair the opportunity to erm er set the record straight on that point , that 's my question .
27 hook er I do n't know what part they hook up there but they just hook it straight on this thing .
28 I am grateful for the opportunity to put the record straight on this matter .
29 Ross agreed gratefully , arranging to hire a car and drive out to the Hampton 's later on that afternoon .
30 But when he is called to perform later on that night he curls up in a limp ball and refuses to move .
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