Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could hear parts of the conversation between the two lost souls , and when Tess went back upstairs , Mrs Brooks crept quietly up to listen outside the bedroom door . |
| 2 | Mrs Marcos agreed long ago to fly her husband 's body direct to Laoag , but she is now hinting at defiance . |
| 3 | If you have never been involved in any of the activities listed above then DO N'T … |
| 4 | Projects undertaken so far include : Pilton Path ; Pilton Path clean-up ; Donkey Lane ; Blackridge landscaping ; Union Canal towpath ; Barnton Golf Course . |
| 5 | Local councils can get a warrent to tow away illegally parked caravans . |
| 6 | Clear-cut quinine resistance emerged in Asia in the early 1980s when this drug became more widely used , even though quinine has the shortest half-life of all antimalarials and is not given prophylactically . |
| 7 | The unions flourished , gaining over 4 million more members by 1945 , and collective bargaining became more widely accepted . |
| 8 | The annual club accounts made public today point to a loss of more than £900,000 during 1990 . |
| 9 | The principal movements that found their way into the full orchestral suite have ben heard too often to allow much deviation in interpretation , but in the other , rarer music , Pons is far freer with his tempi than Izquierdo , possibly because there is no narration overlaying the music . |
| 10 | David O Selznick no longer owned a part of him . |
| 11 | Along with Francois Truffaut , Claude Chabrol and other contributors , he became a director himself , and the brilliance of their early work was one of the reasons their views became so firmly enshrined . |
| 12 | Although he partially guessed that Joe Hyde would not be in the shop , Patrick stopped long enough to check the window . |
| 13 | Hitachi was one of six Japanese companies invited to invest in Kaleida ( CI No 1,931 ) , and of the other five , only Toshiba Corp has so far stuck its head above the parapet with an agreement with Apple to license Kaleida technology and use it in jointly developed products ; others invited to join were Matsushita Electric Industrial Co , Sharp Corp , Sony Corp and NEC Corp . |
| 14 | Hailed as the first ‘ work groupware ’ application , Notes has unfortunately not targeted the sales it was expected to since its launch in 1989 , and its alliance with SCO was described by the company as ‘ a timely decision ’ . |
| 15 | These are useless for feeding — but the time for feeding has long since passed . |
| 16 | Ma has still not appeared , which leaves only me to deal with the scraps and slivers before the flies from the sewage works arrive . |
| 17 | The protestant Christian has too quickly jumped to the conclusion that Catholicism regards the Holy Communion service as a work of salvation whereby the priest offers afresh the offering of Christ and pleads for salvation . |
| 18 | But the story has only just begun . |
| 19 | Any consideration of the knowledge and skills debate almost inevitably leads to attempts to clarify the nature of the social work task itself ( Gordon and Schutz , 1977 ; Gross et al . , |
| 20 | The ARFU 's decision has still yet to sink in with many rugby traditionalists but Channel Ten displayed instant commitment to their new deal when they televised the tickertape parade live throughout Australia . |
| 21 | The phenomenon of certain mundane objects becoming so firmly associated with an individual that they are understood as literal extensions of that individual 's being was discussed in some detail by Levy-Bruhl ( 1966 : 100–27 ) . |
| 22 | The Lynx rose high enough to clear the grey walls , swung eastward and accelerated to a speed of 120 knots . |
| 23 | Thirdly , concern about the supposed negative consequences of benefit ‘ dependency ’ in creating an ‘ underclass ’ of individuals and families who have no self-motivation has very much focused on lone-parent families ( Field , 1989 ; Murray , 1990 ) . |
| 24 | Our Gas Turbines division has now firmly established a world centre of excellence in the repair and overhaul of gas generators in Aberdeen . |
| 25 | erm Novelists in this country , it seems to me , are drawn from a much narrower social band , and you can not have this ethnic richness , this melting pot richness , erm that American fiction has very clearly demonstrated I think since the Second World War . |
| 26 | The publication of the photograph led to increased speculation over the contentious issue of the fate of those 2,273 US servicemen listed as officially missing in action ( MIA ) in the Vietnam war . |
| 27 | The Vatican has never officially recognised Indonesia 's annexation of the territory , but it is privately conceded that the Papal visit constitutes de facto recognition of the status quo . |
| 28 | If the golden age for Byrd 's motets has only just begun to dawn , then Byrd 's songs are still in their dark ages . |
| 29 | The activities described so far have been concerned with periodically recurring factors relating to corporate planning and monitoring of results as part of functional management . |
| 30 | Luce tried hard not to credit any other possibility , but the truth was , she felt like Alice , her confidence in the sanity of things shattered . |