Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Times I 've , I 've sat up at the window trying to wa watch her coming round two o'clock in the morning hoping that he 's fallen asleep down in the armchair . |
| 2 | There are one or two others but I just bring that along as a . |
| 3 | Well on theirs I 'm allowed to give you a discount , I bring that down to a B. The higher up you 're going . |
| 4 | We made that up for the boys , but if you prefer … ’ neighed Mr Crumwallis , congratulating himself on insisting on something that at least looked a bit special . |
| 5 | We do n't want that all over the floor . ’ |
| 6 | But while South Africa cruised home with a day to spare to go 1-0 up in the four-match series , it was more of a struggle than they expected after India began the fourth day at 71-6 , just eight runs ahead . |
| 7 | The deal , as it stands , does not include a development agreement , but Fusco does n't rule that out for the future : Sumitomo is a MIPS RISC licencee . |
| 8 | Indeed , McCashin did not rule that out in a recent interview : ‘ We have a nice bit of business in Spain . |
| 9 | We remain uninformed both about the now-extinct intermediates and the evolutionary processes that would have been responsible for the diversification of early multicellular animals into what we now perceive as distinct phyla , each with its own body plan . |
| 10 | Now as part of an annual goal which is to run some public courses later on in the year , erm , I 've broken that down in a way that I may go through later , to things that I have to do on , on a month by month basis , and this month I need to create the mailing list . |
| 11 | Ooh squeeze that in at the bottom there . |
| 12 | Other MPs , however , paid warm tribute to Mr Kinnock 's achievement in bringing Labour back from the point of near-extinction . |
| 13 | I 've examined each round under a microscope , and none seems to have any fingerprints , except the one that you packed separately , which you say you found in the mud . |
| 14 | The female lays a great number of eggs , attaching each individually to the leaf of a water plant . |
| 15 | Darwinism destroys the presumption that a separate organism functions primarily to preserve itself ( as do simpler homeostatic systems which do not reproduce ) ; it shows me that even at the biological level my spontaneity only secondarily and partially serves myself , and invites the reflection that behaving consistently to my own advantage became conceivable only with the clarification of my viewpoint in contrast with others , which in turn implies that I have been assuming other viewpoints from the beginning of self-consciousness . |
| 16 | Because if you should think some now in the next five or ten minutes , and then if during the next week you meet in the week sometime |
| 17 | If we round this off to a new |
| 18 | If we round this off to a new |
| 19 | And you 've got to try and relate this back to the areas as we have now as we now understand them . |
| 20 | ‘ We are just building this up at the moment , ’ Gerwyn explains , ‘ so we sell locally to shops . |
| 21 | I passed this on to the assembled crowd — Lisabeth in her dressing-gown constituted a crowd by herself — and held up my hands to silence the chorus of ‘ what'll-we-do-now ? ’ |
| 22 | Instead their solicitor must certify their entitlement by completing form CLA 5A and submitting this immediately to the appropriate legal aid area office . |
| 23 | You may be wondering if you will have enough willpower to see this through for the whole 28 days . |
| 24 | Rameau laid this out as a simple trio for first and second violins and continuo , with flutes doubling the firsts in unison . |
| 25 | He appeared to recognize Stephen as quickly as Stephen recognized him , but the dark wedge face registered this only in a tightening of the mouth and a jerk of the chin . |
| 26 | To a large extent , Bolinger 's division between those adjectives that qualify referents and those that qualify sense is presented as if it were a classification of adjectives as word types , that is , as one might find them categorized in the dictionary , thereby giving an impression that Bolinger might regard this almost as a lexical division , similar to that dividing adjectives that can qualify animates from the rest . |
| 27 | On March 29 the Cabinet approved the suspension of municipal and provincial councils , announcing that the measure would affect 397 out of the country 's 1,541 municipalities , and 14 of its 48 provinces . |
| 28 | The jet crashed in a ball of flame , destroying 15 cars and damaging 10 more but further evidence of the good fortune became clear yesterday with the sight of the aircraft wreckage embedded in mud . |
| 29 | The tremendous sense of liberation is in seeing this not as an obstacle to faith , a rock of doubt which blocks progress , but as a part of the essence of life itself . |
| 30 | McLeish told Francesca to hang on while he got this down as a note , and stared at the result . |