Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In February 1912 the majority was down to fifty or sixty ; in June the Unionists made their first real attempt to " snap " the government and got the majority down to twenty-two .
2 Of the total 79 referrals received between October 1987 and March 1988 , the NSPCC team dealt with 50 cases alone , jointly investigated one with social services department staff and referred the remainder on for various reasons for example , secondary task work .
3 There were also some doubts about the link up with other tramways in Beckenham and Lewisham .
4 It seems to rot the backbone out of good men . ’
5 The water industry favours the change over to European methods of incineration and composting , but faces opposition from people living in the vicinity of proposed incineration plants .
6 I have big hands and I need to be able to grab onto something and bend the shit out of those strings .
7 A new national organisation he believed should be on a smaller and more economical scale than required by the struggle up to 1833 ; functioning as a watchdog over legislation and supplying information to ministers and public its style had to be ‘ very prudent and discreet ’ .
8 It is also hoped to produce estimates across the board up to 1962 as a contribution to the complete picture up to the present .
9 It is in this sense that EMU would tear the heart out of national parliaments .
10 Big Black ripped the heart out of several corners of music and were astonishing in their own right .
11 T hat day they had tried , without success , electric shock treatment to try to get the heart back into normal rhythm .
12 Heather puts the loss of the money down to pure bad luck .
13 Around 20 per cent of loans to Third World countries have been spent on arms : the weapons go to poor countries , the money back to rich ones3 .
14 What do you do — put your ideas to one side and spend the next few months feeling deflated ; or do you take out a Midland Personal Loan now and enjoy the benefits of your purchase , paying the money back in easy stages ?
15 Progressive rock believed in FUSION , the grafting on of new musics .
16 Northgate South ward councillor Dot Long , who took the case up with Labour colleague Eleanor Young , said : ‘ The illegal parking is breaking up the paving stones and it 's generally a nuisance for nearby residents .
17 Maitre Tajan will be bringing the gavel down on two attractive paintings from the Polo collection in this sale of Old Masters .
18 One night I had to call the vet out at half past twelve as he was sweating and shaking and in obvious pain .
19 And te ’ ting is , when Shane takes his bath , he do n't botter to move the snake out of te' tob ! ’
20 ( Owner ) why 's he got the blanket on in this weather ?
21 This time the movement of the boat helped him , and Maurice rocked the whisky out in two curves , one for each glass .
22 Due in part to a newly intense relationship between agriculture and commerce , the cow along with other animals became , through portraiture , a permanent resident inside wealthy country estate homes .
23 It is hoped that , by putting the contract out to competitive tender , efficiency will rise and costs will fall .
24 Brian Deane has scored his first goal at Elland Road ( thank god ) and hopefully it will be the first of many — he does tend to have a hand in the build up to many of our goals but really he was bought to SCORE the bloody things .
25 The text rests mainly on specific cited examples , drawn from the literature up to 1987 , but the authors comment on both the scope and the likely mechanism of the various transformations .
26 He set the hammer action and drove the bit in between two shiny bolts .
27 This Tony Bowran clearly has no intention of being , as he is well aware that art directors are constantly on the look out for new styles and new approaches to make their clients ' products visually jump off the page .
28 ‘ Although 1992 was an excellent year and we would like to thank everyone for their support , we are always on the look out for new members . ’
29 The Society 's own collection consists of approximately 100 pictures , but we are constantly on the look out for new ‘ treasures ’ .
30 Night Goblins are not the only creatures that like to eat fungus , so they have to be constantly on the look out for dangerous subterranean denizens .
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