Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He switched on the headlights as the car entered the M1 at Brent Cross . |
| 2 | ‘ It happened in the gym of this club right in the middle of my training , ’ he recalled , ‘ but it was not the training that brought on the attack although I had probably overdone things . |
| 3 | I hope that , that the assembly will not take this addendum and then I hope the two boards concerned will take on the issue as Mr suggested . |
| 4 | Far from protecting the English clergy from royal demands , Boniface VIII and Clement V added their authority to royal exactions and incidentally took on the odium as well . |
| 5 | Mr Patten played Cinderella last night and cancelled a private engagement to carry on the polishing while Margaret went to the Blue Ball . |
| 6 | Lillee bowled another bouncer which did not get up as much as Fletch anticipated and it hit him straight on the head as he took his eye off the ball . |
| 7 | I agreed to pass on the message as I was on my way to Make-up . ’ |
| 8 | Eventually Neil was interviewed by a customs officer who , he says , ‘ Looked like Agent Cooper from Twin Peaks , but unlike him was as straight on the inside as he appeared on the outside . ’ |
| 9 | The duchess put on the blindfold as she visited an orphanage in Kochedwice , Poland , on a visit for British charity Angels International yesterday . |
| 10 | Groups order through us , we place a ‘ bulk ’ order and pass on the saving when we send out the disks . |
| 11 | Then she rang Mrs Chalk , who agreed to curtail her afternoon off to dash back to Armscott , ready to pass on the news if Charles called home first . |
| 12 | A market maker , however , takes on the shares until he finds a buyer . |
| 13 | Jenkins unlocked one of the bedrooms when they got back to the Windorah and switched on the light after he had crossed to the window to draw the curtains . |
| 14 | There was a bedroom to their left , at the front of the house , and Carson pushed open the opposite door and led the way through into the sitting-room , switching on the light as he went . |
| 15 | Making her way to the bookcase , she was weighing up the possibility of reading the title spines without putting on the light when a table-lamp was clicked on at the other end of the room . |
| 16 | Yevgeny Svetlanov took on the programme as advertised but , in the first half , those who failed to occupy seats missed little . |
| 17 | For this reason , wording is sometimes inserted in the hive-up agreement to the effect that Target will carry on the trade as " undisclosed agent " of Newco until the hive-up is completed . |
| 18 | A third group of carers take on the job because they feel that they have to . |
| 19 | And it 's an end to the client hanging on the line whilst a despatcher finds out how long that cab will be . |
| 20 | Encouraged , Willis offered to fetch the mussels at once , and some plates and forks and vinegar , and switch on the radio while he was gone , to give them a bit of music . |
| 21 | You play Indy , who takes on the Nazis as he searches for the precious power-giving material , Orichalcum . |
| 22 | And in this issue , I review yet another anti-heron gizmo which switches on the fountain when the heron alights . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't care for myself , ’ he tells Felicity , walking up and down the kitchen as she prepares dinner . |
| 24 | She washed down the horses if they started to look or smell disreputable . |
| 25 | He walked up and down the streets while rage grew in him steadily , then made his way to Emily 's . |
| 26 | Once this is done , the postcard will open out and you can cut down the centre as in the second diagram enabling you to walk through it . |
| 27 | He said they had the wires all streaming down the platform so they had to wire up , close off the platform . |
| 28 | He grabbed her arm , hustling her down the gallery as he spoke . |
| 29 | Various constructions of people with learning difficulties have existed down the ages as society has attempted to define and make sense of patterns of behaviour which differ from the norm . |
| 30 | Anyway erm tt I went down the day before I went into hospital actually for my op , and er |