Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Here is Collimore Phillips down the right flank he was offside that was unlucky from Forest 's point of view and Collimore dumped to the ground when he played the ball away then and er he 's just holding er his shin just above his ankle there and Cooper is still in trouble from that er shoulder he injured moments ago Cooper 's all right to continue and the Forest physio Graham Myers busy treating Collimore .
2 Solicitor Alistair Babbington decided she was mature enough to decide and the case went to court .
3 He had a good roof over his head , clean sheets , enough to eat and a bottle of stout in his hand .
4 Not only was the demand not to materialize but the revolution in distribution costs introduced by containerization , changes in marine technology and handling methods at docks opened up the world from what had been a series of regional markets to a single one .
5 A decision not to prescribe or an underestimate of need , with justified caution , may aggravate or precipitate a distressing withdrawal state , which a doctor has a responsibility to prevent or relieve and may make the prisoner unfit to be interviewed .
6 Tory group leader Coun John Hale said : ‘ It all stems back to the early days when people were encouraged not to pay and the momentum has built up from this . ’
7 The duty not to ask and the right not to answer relates to the actual spent offence and , in terms of section 4 ( 1 ) ( b ) , also to any circumstances ancillary to it , including the conduct that constituted the offence , proceedings preliminary to sentence , the sentence itself and any review or appeal proceedings .
8 kept the children in bed , told them not to move and the boy , the gi erm , what 's her name , I ca n't think of her name now , she erm , she woke her , her husband chased them both downstairs , tell you where they live , you know Lawrence Hill ?
9 Terry , Brian and I also soon lost interest in monitoring it around the clock , although we 'd listen to programmes that sounded interesting , together with a couple of news bulletins a day and then VOA at night as Tom went off to sleep and the rest of us played cards .
10 The game had stood at thirty-love when he tossed the ball up to serve and the man at the back of the opposite court had watched him hop and stumble , then fall , the racquet leaving his hand on the upswing and curving away .
11 Fretwork is well up to scratch and the nut is made from a substance which Hamer refer to as ‘ Lubritrak resin' .
12 The stress and tension of the occasion were partly to blame but the incident was also an early symptom of bulimia nervosa , the illness which took pernicious hold later that year .
13 One or two of the local lads could help you fish the char , Mary could cook it and pot it — you 'd have to put the pots out to commission but the district is full of men who would work for you .
14 At first instance the three parties were held equally to blame and the plaintiff 's damages were therefore reduced by one-third .
15 It had fallen too slowly to break but the wine had flowed out and made a dark stain like blood on the white candlewick .
16 The simplest accommodation is all that is looked for , just good clean sleeping rooms with blankets , somewhere to eat and a place to shelter from inclement weather .
17 The next day , Lanrezac was warned that Namur was about to fall and the German Third Army appeared at Dinant , on his exposed right flank .
18 Stuart tried hard to reach but the shelf was just too high .
19 Just as every normal human child first learns to crawl , then to stand and then to walk and the motivation and capacity to do these things comes from within the child , and is not artificially imposed from outside — so , the moral development theorists hold , there is a necessary sequence of stages of emerging moral judgement .
20 It 's due to a number of things : regular training , a growing understanding of how to peak , how to race and a gain in motivation .
21 Minutes later , 'Mill went further behind , when Andy Berry was caught by a cruel bounce as he was about to clear and the ball spun up viciously to strike his hand .
22 Ann suggested we get under the table and I was n't about to argue but the table was too small so we crawled on hands and knees to hide under a larger table .
23 Resource-based learning has placed greater importance on learning how to learn and the handling of information .
24 … let the organization of a canine animal become slightly plastic , which animal preyed chiefly on rabbits , but sometimes on hares ; let these same changes cause the number of rabbits very slowly to decrease and the number of hares to increase ; the effect of this would be that the fox or dog would be driven to try to catch more hares , and his numbers would tend to decrease ; his organization , however , being slightly plastic , those individuals with the lightest forms , longest limbs , and best eyesight ( though perhaps with less cunning or scent ) would be slightly favoured , let the difference be ever so small , and would tend to live longer and to survive during that time of the year when food was shortest ; they would also rear more young , which young would tend to inherit these slight peculiarities .
25 I 'm , I 'm certainly as I was going to come on to explain and the way you will see ourselves working , is not people who sit in the Town Hall and just turn out reports , I mean the kind of work we do and the way we work means that were actually very much involved in the community groups , but I mean if it was , if it was thought to be an issue that we needed to have greater community involvement , i.e. to resurrecting that forum then that 's something that , you know , we may need to address , but I never saw it as operating like that anyway , I mean I saw it as it 's almost like in a cabinet of members mainly . .
26 He 's lying in the street with nowhere to go and no life . ’
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