Example sentences of "[adv prt] [vb -s] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Falling Down represents a New Brutalism in the cinema . |
2 | ‘ Nobody from the chief executive down begrudges a single penny spent on health , safety and the environment , ’ said HSE group manager John Dobson . |
3 | The environment you choose to learn in plays a crucial role in how well you progress . |
4 | One theory is that the oil has sunk , and is drifting in globules a few metres below the surface of the water . |
5 | Gone are the ties round the feet and in comes a full , loosely fitting single-piece garment , pleated at the neck but still with the top-knot ; the face is completely exposed , showing the features in a peaceful attitude of repose , the limbs no longer with a stiff formality but a far more relaxed naturalism . |
6 | VARIOUS : ‘ Night And Day — The Cole Porter Songbook ’ ( Polydor ) with the renewed interest following ‘ Red Hot And Blue ’ , along comes a superb collection of this classic English gent 's epic songs by a host of jazz greats , including Ella Fitzgerald , Louis Armstrong and Billie Holliday — out now |
7 | Thinking about it carefully in a practical way rather than just muddling through makes a great deal of difference in coping successfully day by day . |
8 | It is assumed that the Earth is hot enough for its outer regions to have previously been vaporized , in which case it can be shown that the material flung off forms a thin disc of gas as in Figure 6.11 ( b ) . |
9 | How they coped with no child benefit or social security back up says a great deal for their determination and the sacrifices that had to be made by them all . |
10 | In Germany population screening for prostate cancer has been a policy since 1978 , and in Belgium an insurance supported annual check up includes a rectal examination . |
11 | I was particularly taken by Patricia Routledge , unmistakeable even looking through a letter box , and by Lionel Jeffries for his affecting rendition of : The troops are ready to mutiny , The colonel is missing or dead , When up steps a bold , young lieutenant And places himself at the head . |
12 | The last one up becomes a new caller . |
13 | American helicopters hovered near the Panamanian Defence Forces headquarters , and US soldiers in combat gear took up positions a few hundred yards away to block a road leading to the canal . |
14 | Erm and our marketing executive who goes round signing the surgery up leaves a certain amount of information er and particularly these erm a sheet si similar to this with er we ask the practice to sit down and compile a list of businesses . |
15 | Opting out has a short term attraction because it will bring in cash … but the feeling is will be little use in the long run . |
16 | Opting out has a short term attraction because it will bring in cash … but the feeling is will be little use in the long run . |
17 | Every copy of the Issue which is sent out has a unique Issue identifier assigned by the user . |
18 | that the reference to the accounts could not be viewed accurately without viewing the statutory statement of business which filed only just a month or so back reveals a sixteen and a half billion surplus in the members premium trust fund up from twelve and a half billion at the end of proceeding year . |
19 | Then a little further out blazes a great American packet ( the Roraima ) , which arrived on the scene just in time to be overwhelmed by the catastrophe . |
20 | In 60 to 90 seconds , out comes a perfect mix . |
21 | THE GOVERNMENT 'S flagship education policy of opting out faces a key test today at the Prime Minister 's old school . |
22 | Parish church close by has a modern open spire in the style of the medieval crown steeple which was removed in the early nineteenth century . |
23 | However , the fact that the polls seem to indicate that gung-ho reductionism has n't really taken off this time round suggests a significant advance on the Falklands ' spirit . |
24 | In chronic catarrh with a thick discharge suppressed , possibly by a cold , and on comes a severe headache , in the forehead , face , ears . |