Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] [noun pl] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | The difficult , totally unresolved issue involves the situations in between . |
2 | If the owner snatches the shoes back , he will have stolen them for they belong to another for the purposes of theft . |
3 | ‘ It is as if the realisation of their utter irrelevance , and the futility of their actions , drives the terrorists on to ever more barbaric crimes . |
4 | The visit then becomes something of a treasure hunt — as Mrs Castle whips the children round , with plenty of chances to get first-hand experience of the animals : |
5 | Eventually , the bird builds the walls up and over itself to form a dome , but leaves a neat entrance hole at the side . |
6 | She dumps the contents on to the floor . |
7 | Silently Harry turns the pages over . |
8 | turns the beds down and that 's i But she enjoys doing it , so that 's a little bit for her to do . |
9 | The college Mercury counts the shadows out , |
10 | So we see that if you have a school that goes up to the ninth grade , the Ministry covers the costs up to the sixth grade but the other years are paid for by parents . |
11 | While frank HM opener ‘ Swivelhead ’ tears the teeth out your gaping mouth , ‘ Candy Deceit ’ slows the whole thing down to ‘ Drowners ’ speed , daring confetti to rain down on us as if to finalise the effect . |
12 | However , there is theoretical evidence that the Martian exposure to asteroids was higher over the last few 1000 Ma than in more recent times , which scales the ages down such that all but the more heavily cratered terrain is less than about 2000 Ma old . |
13 | Section 4 provides : ( 1 ) A person applies a trade description to goods if he ( a ) affixes or annexes it to or in any manner marks it on or incorporates it with ( i ) the goods themselves or ( ii ) anything in , on or with which the goods are supplied ; or ( b ) places the goods in , on or with anything which the trade description has been affixed or annexed to , marked on or incorporated with , or places any such thing with the goods ; or ( c ) uses the trade description in any manner likely to be taken as referring to the goods . |
14 | Mahoney gets himself murdered and starts the police off on that painstaking system of theirs . |
15 | Like Pulsatilla , wants the covers off and cool things . |
16 | Henry holds the jumpers up for us to see . |
17 | She has no clothes on , Howard notices . |
18 | Which fills the gardens up with headlong song . |
19 | So it shoots the notes down into the body better , and the whole instrument resonates . |
20 | Many teachers begin their drama lessons with a game and then an exercise , arguing that this warms the children up , shifts them from thinking in set ways , encourages them to collaborate , to concentrate , to trust each other . |
21 | Erm but erm he was saying he now sees the weaknesses in and how , how pathetic are governments are . |
22 | One thing that marks the Carpenters out is their uncanny fondness for incorporating the names of distaff families into their own ; from the early days of the 18th century we can spot the Frome and Rodden Carpenters by their use of the name ‘ Thynn ’ as a first or second Christian name for boys , and even in the middle years of the 19th century a branch of the family in London called one son Starmer Thynne Carpenter . |
23 | The decision closes the doors on to hundreds of potential appeals by convicted drink-drivers . |
24 | This enigmatic fictitious episode hangs in the air , whilst he gathers the packages up again . |
25 | In theory you pull a handle with operates an air bottle which blows the wheels down . |
26 | They 're done because the old-fashioned way of doing a , putting something together is a paste-up job , you 've got all these stories filed about all sorts of things , and then some editorial chap or chapess sits down with sort of paste and scissors and cuts the things off , and they tend to cut things off the bottom to make it all fit until it feels about right . |
27 | The machine then literally shakes the nuts out of the tree , the amplitude and frequency of the vibrations carefully calculated to bring down all the nuts without inflicting permanent damage on the tree . |
28 | The Profitboss gets the consultants in to supplement his team 's expertise . |
29 | So er perhaps he 'll wait till he gets the carpets down . |
30 | MOTOROLA GETS THE GLOVES OFF IN BATTLE WITH ITS OLD RIVAL , PRICES POWERPC PRICED TO BEAT PENTIUM |