Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And jackets probably below and their little bag of stuff . |
| 2 | Her mouth was turned down and her little eyes were beady with worry . |
| 3 | A tablet from Phaistos shows an orderly but sinister procession of four daemons , each with its left arm hanging down and its right arm raised , holding a staff ( Figure 49 ) . |
| 4 | I had begun to desire some balance in my life and after that my socialising was toned down and my private moments stepped up . |
| 5 | The car has broken down and my two mates have taken it to a local garage to get it fixed . ’ |
| 6 | After the last time , he 'd vowed not to do any more , but we all found our firm stances weakened as soon as the blindfold was pulled down and our well-rounded arguments got vaguer and vaguer as our minds raced with apprehension . |
| 7 | Unfortunately Sten could n't get back , the light was going down and our fearless pest controllers were left stranded . |
| 8 | The corners of his mouth were dragged down and his plump cheeks looked shrunken , like withered apples . |
| 9 | The chicken 's skin was crisped nicely and its yellow flesh was succulent . |
| 10 | He probably revised it as it went along and his recurring use of various kinds of lists as a basis for the structure of the work may well reflect Dr Battie 's influence . |
| 11 | It 's not like him , he thought , contemplating their long life together and their long history of loving each other 's girls . |
| 12 | She thrust back the chair and strode round the desk , her two hands locked together and her whole figure trembling with rage . |
| 13 | I love my fiancé very much but his personal hygiene leaves a lot to be desired , and judging by the conversations I 've had with friends , their men are just the same . |
| 14 | If the Department of the Environment think that there are issues of more than local importance they will call it in but their preliminary view expressed to the local MP Mr is that they do n't believe that 's the case . |
| 15 | ‘ You , like myself , my lord , are in but your thirteenth year — pray let us not give thought to death ! ’ |
| 16 | 11.3 Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement no Party shall be subject to any obligation to make any payment or to any restraint or restriction in respect of its use of technical information , whether results or background , insofar as such information is not subject to intellectual property rights of another Party hereto or its Related companies ( as the case may be ) or to any agreement with a third Party which may impose restrictions . |
| 17 | India to the north is much further away and their nearest neighbour of any size is Madagascar , which lies some 1200 kilometres away to the south west . |
| 18 | Her voice trailed away and her blue eyes widened . |
| 19 | It was ridiculously easy to get away and her own skill brought a grin to her face . |
| 20 | She began to exchange odd words with the others , the Afghan 's owner , tall and bearded in home-knitted sweaters full of mistakes , the woman who ran a boutique a street away and her argumentative pekinese , and an Alsatian with a middle-aged man in dark suits and expensive shoes who looked like an advertisement for men 's tailoring , the kind who would be bound to have the right clothes for any occasion . |
| 21 | Erm the land is a disused airfield required very cheaply so there was no great exposure in getting that site away and its first occupiers were the company that had bought it and Asda did their own buildings to begin with for their own use . |
| 22 | On hitting the stop , the wire trip is forced back in relation to the tube and , at the other end of a dowel pushrod , the release pin allows the parabear to fall away and its static line is pulled from the parachute pack . |
| 23 | 1992 The extent of the rift between Charles and Diana is made plain to the world on their tour of India as she turns her face away and his attempted kiss turns into nothing but a grimace . |
| 24 | Specks of the blood spattered his face , then the Frenchman was falling away and his dying weight ripped his body clear of the long steel blade . |
| 25 | However , in June , rugby is still some time away and his formidable catering expertise was well in evidence in the hospital . |
| 26 | Time after time I ran away and my social worker could see that I was n't happy . |
| 27 | We are implementing these ideas progressively and our latest business plans incorporate much enhanced knowledge of market share and of how our competitors are performing . |
| 28 | But we should not forget what Comrade Winnie Mandela has gone through and her immense contribution to the liberation struggle . |
| 29 | I 'd I was I was glad when they said no more can move into Green , cos I was thinking , Well my sister 's getting a house soon and my other sister she 's getting a house and I do n't want them two living round here as well cos the me mam and dad wo n't be able to see them either , you know if they move into the flats so I was glad . |
| 30 | Better ( > ) slow gentle motion ; this soothes them both generally and their specific complaints — pains , headaches etc . |