Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your partner should be lying down on his or her back with a cushion or rolled up towel under the knees to prevent any strain in the lumbar region . |
| 2 | By reducing the angle the jet can be used as a liquid broom sweeping debris and water to a drain or pick up point . |
| 3 | The educational role usually amounted to freeing the teacher from mundane classroom activities or carrying out instruction under the teacher 's guidance , whereas the para-professional role involved helping with physiotherapy and speech therapy exercises . |
| 4 | If the alternative Freelink pickup and/or set down point is more than 10 miles away from the one your originally booked , we will contribute £5 per person towards any extra costs that may be incurred by you and £10 per person if the alternative is more than 30 miles away . |
| 5 | Hum. , 1908–13 ) for the purpose of giving graduates of the College opportunity to travel at such time in their careers as might be of most value to them either by enabling them to broaden their experience of other countries and their peoples or to carry out research . |
| 6 | Er , and in this instance I have consistently erm , asked that we , we do all we can , to allow us to spend our capital receipts , and the fact that we had the holiday last year was er , er , of of great benefit to this this council , erm , there are er times when we should er perhaps be putting money into reserves or paying off debt , but this council should be allowed to make those decisions rather |
| 7 | Anti-competitive behaviour is defined as ‘ conduct aimed at other companies/partnerships operating in the market , including practices seeking to prevent new entry or drive out competition through loss-making pricing ’ . |
| 8 | So we , we , we 're still working to middle peasants being able to earn twenty five or thirty percent of their income from exploitation , either hired labour or renting out land and we wo n't touch it at all . |
| 9 | The programme was devised in response to feedback from the previous term 's courses on assertiveness and time management , which suggested that one day courses did not allow for adequate reflection on the issues , practice or follow up discussion . |
| 10 | It is a wonderful way of assuring the presence of core stock and building up stock in Dillons stores . |
| 11 | The trust is preparing to launch its two-year appeal to pay off land purchase loans , improve road access for the disabled , provide parking , toilets and a wildlife pond and carry out site clearance . |
| 12 | This heats the interior of the prostate to around 45°C , probably improving blood circulation and flushing out infection . |
| 13 | Take himself off to Yzordderrex and set up business with Peccable ; marry Hoi-Polloi despite her crossed eyes ; have a litter of kids and retire to the Hills of the Conscious Cloud , in the Third , and raise parrots . |
| 14 | Independent radio stations had been shut down , while troops stationed themselves outside newspapers offices and took over transmission towers . |
| 15 | Soon , the craft was making its way through the darkness over twenty-foot waves and taking on water . |
| 16 | Tod and I are feeling so terrific that we 've joined a club and taken up tennis . |
| 17 | This is likely to lead to undue pressure on you and you will start to break from the programme and put on weight . |
| 18 | Never afraid to speak its mind and dish out criticism , it contains an article by North-West 's Billy Anderson who vents his feelings about the lack of North-West representation at international level . |
| 19 | Never afraid to speak its mind and dish out criticism , it contains an article by North-West 's Billy Anderson who vents his feelings about the lack of North-West representation at international level . |
| 20 | ‘ We had been escorting a convoy from Halifax to the UK and were ordered to leave the convoy , refuel in Reykjavik and take up patrol of the Denmark Strait , 150 miles west of Iceland . |
| 21 | Joan had accepted without reservation her half-sister 's suggestion that she go with Prince Richard and take up residence in the Tower . |
| 22 | Practise breathing out fear and breathing in love and trust . |
| 23 | It had a strength of forty men at the time of the shooting and carried out surveillance work in areas where uniformed trooPs could not move freely . |
| 24 | We also see great opportunity get into pension funds to help people manage their pension funds and set up pension funds er for clients and and other targets . |
| 25 | Giles Shaw , Britain 's junior minister , joined American calls for more research and played down acidification as ‘ a problem of great complexity ’ affecting ‘ certain limited areas of the world ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ Greasers are almost like hoods ; we steal things and drive old souped-up cars and hold up petrol stations and have a gang fight once in a while . ’ |
| 27 | It was largely due to her that Fred had been able to secure the leasehold of the cafe and build up trade by extending the seating arrangement and brightening up the fare on offer . |
| 28 | Nearby in Coire an Lochain , Brian Davison and I started up Daddy Longlegs and finished up Ventricle for a very hard route called Big Daddy ( VI ) . |
| 29 | He discovered that this talk and barter over food had brought on an almighty appetite . |
| 30 | Case studies of screening and follow up provision will then be conducted in a range of schools in the same LEAs . |