Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 this goes down each time until finally
2 But if it goes down that route , it will face some criticism from its members .
3 Yeah well she she sleeps she goes down some time between eight thirty and eleven .
4 He stands down this summer looking tired and weary after 20 years in office running a metropolis of ten million people which has a world-wide reputation for its crime , its gangs , its murders , its drugs , its violence , its riots , its burning streets .
5 ‘ My daughter lives down that way .
6 And he finishes off this poem with a description of what he 's now writing .
7 Brutus starts off this passage with a rhetorical question , and then goes on to explain why he killed Caesar , including all Caesar 's good aspects .
8 this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but
9 He then looks up this time in a reference book to find out which lighthouse flashes in this way .
10 He holds up each man 's hand .
11 Right so if someone holds up this piece and you hold up this piece to your mum and you say what sort of fraction is this ?
12 he lives out all year and has a total sunblock applied to protect the sensitive areas .
13 A strip which has been missed with the herbicide stands out all season long , to the embarrassment of both spray operator and farmer .
14 Lochsong was a snip at the weights in last year 's Tote-Portland Handicap but no horse stands out this time .
15 Even if the typical criminal sanction holds out little hope as a general deterrent , does it act as a specific deterrent ?
16 Lucker drops his camera and holds out another knife .
17 Big Ears just lies around all day ‘ tuning in ’ .
18 His rendition of the approach journey from Kingsburgh fills in more detail than Johnson 's , with the revealing observation — still visibly understandable — that their guide navigated across the moors much in the same manner as , I suppose , is pursued in the wilds of America , by observing certain marks known only to the inhabitants ' .
19 It puts formulae in , that 's very useful , as I say it 's formulae uses up most memory , but it does n't put everything .
20 Wakes up each day demanding ‘ What is fresh in the market ? ’ , buys only the best , and creates a superb , no-choice menu — reaffirming her customers ' belief in her quality every day .
21 Cos when he wakes up this morning bright as a lark .
22 Gandhi 's emphasis on Sarvodaya , the welfare of ill , as both an expression of Truth and a means of realizing Truth bears out this point .
23 The following list of skills and abilities taken from Educational Objectives for the Study of History written in 1971 by Jeanette Coltham and John Fines bears out this point .
24 After a few quick puffs the man turns and stubs out this cigarette too , three-quarters wasted .
25 It hangs on that sort of knife-edge .
26 What happened to them was the not-so-mystery ailment that cuts down more pop stars than drugs or fast cars ever do : overwork .
27 It hangs over any thickness of wardrobe rail and fastens with Velcro .
28 Guy Sabini shows off another soaraway Spam exclusive
29 Going from the ridiculously sublime to the sublimely ridiculous , another visionary — this time very much of our present day and very well known indeed — shows up this month on Greene St. He is , of course , Saul Steinberg , Horace of the high-heeled , poet of the pot-holed urban scene , cicerone to the foibles of the national consciousness .
30 Yeah have you seen when he blows up that guy ?
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