Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | None of the places I had been in seemed to have a men 's room anyway . |
2 | And you only have to see a police uniform through the door to feel racked with guilt , even though you 've done nothing wrong and he 's only looking for a lost cat . |
3 | Coincidentally , Sarah Vickerstaff had already arranged to teach a personnel management course in Novosibirsk at the end of February before ESRC had approved of the project . |
4 | It was learnt yesterday county councillors have already considered ending a schools cleaning contract awarded to a private firm hired to look after Middlesbrough schools after the it notched up 22 default notices between last August and May 1 . |
5 | Trevino admitted last year that he could not wait to become a Seniors ' Tour player and , as he predicted , the lack of similar calibre players has allowed him to dominate , winning almost $300,000 more than Mike Hill , second on the money list . |
6 | In Couturier v. Hastie , the House of Lords said it was a matter of construing the contract and it was only after doing so , that their Lordships held that the buyer had not agreed to buy a spes and that the contract was therefore void . |
7 | Because of the Sex Discrimination Act they 're not allowed to advertise a women only service or recruit only women drivers . |
8 | They just stood watching a fireworks display across the bridge at the Expo . |
9 | He once tried to found a citizens ' police under the ‘ Fifth Estate ’ to monitor the doings of the FBI and the Central Intelligence Agency . |
10 | Librarians are gradually beginning to apply a systems approach in which different types of sign are used to illustrate different functions such as orientation , direction , identification , instruction , prohibition or regulation and current awareness . |
11 | ‘ And I 've always wanted to do a kiddies ’ series like Sesame Street , ’ he was saying ‘ but of course I 'd want to eat a couple of the little bastards afterwards , if that would be OK with you . ’ |
12 | THE President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , yesterday refused to order a Monopolies and Mergers Commission inquiry into the £225 million takeover bid by Airtours for its rival holiday group , Owners Abroad . |
13 | Insignia now needs to do a Windows package and 386 emulation to accommodate OS/2 . |
14 | Glancing at the revealing pictures on the video boxes , I ask myself : am I really prepared to see a five-months pregnant woman get fucked doggie style ? |
15 | On the first occasion I had been down to visit an isolated village , on the south face of Kala Agar ridge , that had been abandoned the previous year owing to the depredations of the man-eater , and on the way back had taken a cattle track that went over the ridge and down the far side to the forest road , when , approaching a pile of rocks , I suddenly felt there was danger ahead . |
16 | People just did n't want to see a sports film . ’ |
17 | Any ideas ? ( e.g red carnations in our button holes to identify us , I do n't think wearing a leeds top would be successful ! ) |
18 | Captain Apgood and the prints he had made were n't even going to get a mention-in-despatches . |
19 | Normally they did n't like to sanction a digs so far away from the city and the university buildings , but Mrs Hegarty had been quick to explain how near her house was to the railway station , how short was the train journey into town , how good the bracing sea air . |