Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | She had recently found that she was waking with the dawn — or even slightly earlier — and she used the opportunity either to keep up with her journal or to rough out a column for J. D. O'Connor who grew increasingly pleased with her work . |
2 | The struggle systematically to open up the domestic and intimate relations of the normal kin-based nuclear household is premised on the belief that what is chiefly at fault with the conventional family household is that it is excessively closed and rigid . |
3 | The strength of subsequent recovery will depend largely upon the willingness truly to hand over one 's will and the outcome of one 's life to a non-individual-human God . |
4 | The hon. Gentleman is asking the board either to run down or to close the hospital . |
5 | At one meeting , Branson became so exasperated that he walked off his own boat and paced up and down the towpath outside to cool down . |
6 | Waves burst over the cockpit into the saloon only to pour out through the manhole each time the bridge-deck broke free for a moment . |
7 | It had taken 10 years for the states definitely to decide where they stood on the question of integration or association . |
8 | You should apply the same idea when playing , If you arrive at the course early to loosen up and hit some practice shots ( which can only help your golf ) , try to establish your ‘ thought for the day ’ . |
9 | As a precaution , it is wise to ask a neighbour or friend to have a look at the pond occasionally to check there are no severe problems ( e.g. dead fish , pump not working ) . |
10 | So that if even if they reach through they 're going to have to break the lock just to get in . |
11 | I told him about taking six months off and doing rep in the provinces just to get back in touch with live acting and live audiences and he reacted as if I told him I 'd had a mental breakdown . |
12 | Write to the addresses below to find out who to contact in your country . |
13 | It is so frustrating to consider a sample to be exactly what you are looking for and then need to set up the card again to discover just how you arrived at it , while labelling as you go is only the work of a moment . |
14 | By now you will have stimulated the circulation enough to move on to the next stage , which is kneading . |
15 | The group also has evidence , from the Azores , of volcanoes rising above the waves only to sink again and again beneath the weight of accumulating lava . |
16 | Planes ca n't take off without the rigger there to pull away the chocks . |
17 | He explored the variables systematically to come up with a solution . |
18 | After some time Jean advised me in the words above to go out and be alone with God and express my renewed affection for him . |
19 | He 's a very bright man , Michael Howard , but it 's quite clear that he 's much more concerned with grabbing the headlines and finding scapegoats , than with taking action through law that will actually improve the chance , both of preventing crime and of detecting crime , and then even more so , deterring people from re-offending , and it 's most distressing to see that when research showed that a particular non-custodial method of punishment is effective in perhaps fifty or seventy or eighty percent of cases , whereas prison is not , he goes for prison , he goes for picking on squatters , he goes for picking on the defendants right to silence so that we can see more people like er , jailed when they were innocent . |
20 | Somehow he 'd have to get up to the wood today to fetch down his Dad 's clippers and wire . |
21 | Even Captain Kirk has stopped pushing back the frontiers of the universe boldly to go on to the streets as a cop with the unlikely name of Hooker , a case of Starsky being put into a hutch . |
22 | Can I ask the convenor then to reply please . |
23 | I 'd like an extended playground , because at lunchtime the boys take up the playground and play football and if we go on the playground just to run around , they say ’ Oi get off , we 're playing football . ’ |
24 | We will be monitoring the pilots carefully to see how they are delivered so we can identify and repeat successes elsewhere . |
25 | Program flexibility could assist the teacher deliberately to build up more secure understanding . |
26 | Of course , had Helmut not left for Zurich but stayed at Park Terrace , and had the situation between the three of us then become something of a tussle , I might have lacked the courage finally to pack up and return to Paris with Jean-Claude . |
27 | Last seen fronting the spasmodically brilliant but ill-fated Riff Raff , tonight he casts the ghosts aside to prove once and for all the capital has an answer to Iggy Pop and Lux Interior all rolled into one . |
28 | Last seen fronting the spasmodically brilliant but ill-fated Riff Raff , tonight he casts the ghosts aside to prove once and for all the capital has an answer to Iggy Pop and Lux Interior all rolled into one . |
29 | Midwinter came into the frame of the door and turned back to the room beyond to clap gently with his white-gloved hands . |
30 | There has been some lobbying for the manuscripts now to stay exactly where they have always been , which is in the princely Hofbibliothek in Donaueschingen , surrounded by the greatest private library of printed books ( 500 incunables and 130,000 later works ) in Germany . |