Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Regeling , an Australian international who had guest outings last season at Cleveland Park , said : ‘ We intend to go all out to win everything we can ; we have the team which can win the league providing we avoid bad injuries and bad luck . ’ |
| 2 | Well a , yes , of course were clear out the file drawer , but then with got to find somewhere else to put the blessed stuff have n't we ? |
| 3 | You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with . |
| 4 | Did he really need to go so far to learn so little ? |
| 5 | We have some people on training courses who could tell that they 're quite theorists cos question of challenge if you actually put forward some ideas they 'll , they 'll question them , not in a negative way , but they just want to know well where have these come from and why and why is this and on your training courses what theorists will do is if you 're actually putting together forward and processing procedures that C U follow , they 'll question why they wo n't just accept it , they 'll actually question it , not in the negative way but they 'll want to understand it . |
| 6 | So much so , that in the conventional use of the term , ‘ being critical ’ has come almost exclusively to mean that the object or action in question has fallen short of the standards in question . |
| 7 | Alison Marchant 's black and white photographs of derelict interiors are roughly life-size , so the spectator has to stand well back to take everything in . |
| 8 | As for hair tonics , you will need to shake well before use to disperse the essential oils . |
| 9 | He even tried to reload fast enough to have another crack at it , but it thumped into the wet heather near the river before he could get the shell into the gun . |
| 10 | Dangle assorted objects from string near him , so he just has to reach forward slightly to hit them . |
| 11 | With limited resources , manager Jim Jefferies has done remarkably well to keep Falkirk in the big league . |
| 12 | The Kiwi coach has done very well to help the game reach communist China ( see July issue of RW&P , pages 56 and 57 ) where there are hopes that rugby might be introduced to the Chinese armed forces . |
| 13 | Eiji has made extremely long trains to form an arch , the biggest of which he was invited to fly in happier times at Kuwait . |
| 14 | It is often not appreciated , at least in the U.K. that the medical profession has had very little say in the major decisions about the design of the health services . |
| 15 | After what has happened I do not think this girl will be able easily to adjust to a normal teenage existence for some time and I think any order forbidding her to see this man again would not only be unrealistic , but would place an intolerable burden on a young girl who , it seems to me , has had quite enough strain already . |
| 16 | The grass has got very long has n't it ? |
| 17 | The steady flow of emigrants from the British Isles meant that landowners in the West Indies did not need to look further afield to find workers for growing tobacco , for which they needed a relatively small labour force working all the year round . |
| 18 | The RSPCA hopes it has acted quickly enough to prevent the abuse of this new type of farm animal . |
| 19 | That campaign involves a series of ballots designed to last long enough to prevent the closures , while stopping short of a Yes vote on opting-out . |
| 20 | Those that use an ordinary seed tray can be used to germinate most seeds that you want to sow fairly thickly to provide plenty of seedlings for pricking out into ordinary seed trays later . |
| 21 | Maybe the phrase that has become most well known in this context is ’ I 'm not a feminist , but … ’ and all the political content that that phrase may have . |
| 22 | Over the last two decades , then , the place of the university in German life has become most sharply focused on the teaching rather than the research role of the university , and the academics . |
| 23 | National corporations have become transnational corporations , and the concentration at the top of major world industries has become even more concentrated in the hands of transnationals . |
| 24 | Because he or she appears to manage , the owners might not realise that old age is taking its toll and that the dog has become much more attached to them because of its sudden psychological inability to cope with the environment . |
| 25 | For me it has become almost comically prolonged , because it seems to have very little to with the colour of my hair . |
| 26 | Business groups consider that in some places ‘ decline ’ has reached such a pitch that local political power has become almost totally divorced from economic power and may even be working against its interest … |
| 27 | In an attempt to get data from this natural laboratory , particle physics has become ever more entwined with cosmology . |
| 28 | David Poole is hopeful for the future of an art with which he has become so closely involved . |
| 29 | Now the river has become so heavily polluted with toxic industrial wastes that the belugas are among the most contaminated mammals in the world . |
| 30 | Federal law on insider dealing has become so well developed that recourse to common law remedies need only be had in exceptional circumstances . |