Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 The poor , however , are often blamed for their own poverty , accused of budgeting badly or living beyond their means .
2 This figure does not , of course , take account of what you could earn on or do with your money if it was available to you .
3 Choose one of the ideas below or decide on your own Thinking Day theme .
4 In fact , there are many reasons why families fail to stay together or to provide for their children adequately , reasons that include the stress of ill-health , unemployment or irregular employment , low pay , poverty and deprivation , bad housing and a poor environment and low levels of social support .
5 Overseas groups and individuals from such places as Hong Kong , Norway , Malaysia , Kenya and the USA have also written in or called during our silver anniversary year .
6 The Eleven-plus , like all crises , threatened the pattern of family relationships , and all the family could do in order to maintain equilibrium was to ensure that each member remain entrenched in or return to his or her habitual role .
7 If you have a tank that always seems to be disease prone , or the fish die , often for no apparent reason , I would suggest that any decoration that is in or going in your tank be checked and double checked no matter how long it takes and how safe it is said to be .
8 In item 5 , benefit is payable if the Policyholder is unable to engage in or attend to his DISCLOSED profession or occupation .
9 He nodded eagerly and left with his dog .
10 We have not yet been sufficiently educated to realize that the risk of dying from the greatest killer disease in the Western world could be drastically reduced if only we took preventative measures by eating sensibly and looking after our bodies .
11 Then she went back inside and sat in her father 's chair , shaking with shock and recriminations .
12 of getting i the some sort of a working a relationship a at a more detailed where in between , we 're between the staff the teaching staff and the tutor , the form tutors help the teaching staff , especially and say in your department where you you 're gon na have to give them more homework .
13 This is calculated daily and paid into your account every quarter .
14 If Cullam had noticed anything as he walked it would have been the rubbish , the flotsam that the river sucked in and gathered on Its journey through the meadows .
15 At the car , he reached to unlock her door , held it open for her , watched as she climbed in and reached for her strap .
16 At the Hulsta Mill , near Stockholm , thousands of trees are brought in and stripped of their bark every day .
17 She let herself in and ministered to their needs , brewing a pot of tea and lighting a good fire .
18 So I sat on this stool thing and Marie pulled the curtain and the light flashed twice and then Marie leaps in and sits on my lap , and it flashes again .
19 A nurse came in and asked for my X-rays and I remembered I had forgotten them .
20 She still woke often in the night full of strange forebodings , but with the Reverend Baron to confide in and laugh at her wilder interpretations of what she had dreamed , she survived better .
21 We came back from there back into the rooms that we having instructions in and continued with our lessons .
22 Well you have to go through all this rigmarole of paperwork , you ca n't just go in and hand over your book and say please can I have five pounds now then I want to go and buy a book or something .
23 This is payable to infirm or disabled people , ostensibly so that they can pay someone to come in and look after their needs .
24 ‘ I 've been to see your husband , ’ she said — I did n't like that at all — ‘ and he asked me to tell you that if you do n't return home by the end of the week he is going to join forces with Kirsty Bull : she 's coming to live in and look after your children . ’
25 Well I have n't been in and sat in our lounge this week .
26 Speaking as someone with a job I 've got to be very careful about giving advice to people who are in a much worse situation than myself , but from the research we did erm it is clear that it 's very important erm not just to sink in and dwell on your problems , not just to erm stay at home , not meeting other people , not engaging in activities .
27 Perhaps its remoteness has been its saving grace , coupled with the fact that by the nineteenth century the Pinney family who had built it deemed it too small and dim to live in and moved to their other house of Racedown , a mile up the road .
28 ‘ It used to be really anarchic , but then all sorts of casuals started wearing in and yang on their hooded tops because it was trendy . ’
29 The doorbell rang loudly ; Claudia put her cup down and got to her feet .
30 ‘ Do n't remind me what floor it is , lady , ’ Broomhead said quickly , jumping down and reaching for his horse 's nosebag which was strapped beneath the seat .
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