Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do we have any contingency plans to get him out ? ’
2 Meanwhile the hospital says it 's only got 6 intensive care beds and in the winter emergency accident and chest cases fill them up .
3 It is then the truck drivers push them out of the moving cab .
4 The only way to get rid of it would be for enough Tory MPs to join with the Opposition parties to throw it out .
5 Mansfield breweries took them over now
6 The CD single of Better Left Untold has two very different sounding tracks to back it up .
7 Some chemists are asking how the carbon atoms sort themselves out when making the football structure .
8 Can salon treatments shape you up ?
9 This splendid achievement was due of course to exceptional wind conditions thrusting them along at the remarkable average speed of ninety miles per hour .
10 A DARLINGTON landlady has left her pub after crippling rent rises forced her out of business .
11 The ensuing dilemma that arts educators find themselves in is no less than the struggle to transform reality into something which more fully reflects the astounding potential that both boys and girls have to construct their own lives ; to make their own mark .
12 The canal cut through that flat , agricultural landscape , its monotony broken only here and there by a farmhouse or a barn , until the closed Lock gates dammed it up .
13 This lack of organization was compounded by the fact that many trades councils set themselves up as councils of action to run the dispute it the local level .
14 The main route directions take you back to the starting point , Staveley , though this means the final five miles of the circuit are spent moving away from the real Lake District .
15 Grudgingly , the Pinkerton guards let him in .
16 It would take him three days to reach Tracy with a small army and cumbersome siege machines slowing him down — what did one hour more or less matter ?
17 That i that is completely infeasible for all for all sorts of reasons it would be grossly unfair on council tenants to throw them out of their house .
18 We created something here , something live and good and untrammelled by the rigor mortis of this dying , stinking society clinging with its preying claws so hard to its privileges because it knows it 's dying , only it wants to kill everything else too , only able to say thou Shalt Not because it 's envious , because it 's cold and impotent — they only have to sniff a little bit of genius , of freedom , of life , and they 're on to it with the , lackey hounds tearing it up , and for why ?
19 Our dwelling place was clean and very isolated ; for we were tucked away in a deep hollow , and all around the tumbling sand dunes encompassed us about .
20 thus , as the great weight of the tank moved along the rails , they would tend to flex significantly , pulling a the coach screws holding them down until some failed .
21 I am well used to a life apart from the circle that many of my Medau friends know me in .
22 In São Paulo , he was about to find out , but a complex series of engine mishaps put him out of the race .
23 He was in Belfast in 1990 , but two heart attacks put him out of action for a while .
24 A PAPER fan inherited among a job lot on her marriage led Mrs Lynn Lamport on a trail of historical intrigue unearthing tales of three-in-a-bed and of a Lady whose gambling losses brought her down to the level of street sweeper .
25 There had been no point in looking for a towel at the squat , but I knew Seymour Place baths hired them out .
26 Only one of this year 's Crufts group winners made it through to the last forty !
27 ‘ I needed last Wednesday 's Coca-Cola Cup game against Bristol Rovers to get me back into the swing of things after a three-match suspension .
28 Mr Brown had Labour conference delegates roaring him on as he said : ‘ He is a Prime Minister who watches football on Saturday , watches cricket on Sunday , watches the pound on Wednesday .
29 A boat returned me to the little coral landing-strip ; Friendly Islands Airways took me down to Tongatapu ; and within half a day I was settled in a small hotel in Auckland , waiting for the weekly Cathay Pacific jet home .
30 There were days when the world was shrouded in a mist and I would feign headaches and period pains to get me out of awkward situations such as reading in class .
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