Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The NME of this period is a mutant hybrid where reviews of Engelbert Humperdinck , Andy Williams , The Doors and Led Zeppelin sit uneasily side by side on the page .
2 It will be clear that these two dynamical elements , the smooth propagation a la Schrödinger and the discontinuous collapse on making a measurement , sit uneasily side by side .
3 It also has three heated public glasshouses and a small propagation unit which concentrates mainly but not exclusively on bringing on plants for amenity planting .
4 She had travelled somewhere way up north — Newcastle or something .
5 An umbrella stand conversation piece , largely fashioned from the remains of some unfortunate denizen of the rainforest in imperial Ilorin , but lately conquered somewhere north of Lagos , was dappled in a garish replica of its native twilight .
6 As UPSs go , the AccuCard is a modest example — there 's not enough battery for you to carry on computing without mains power .
7 The Bill would make it illegal to carry on business with tax havens .
8 Nothing arising out of UK membership of the EC , however , requires that the prohibition against the formation of partnerships with foreign lawyers to carry on business within England and Wales be relaxed .
9 The campaign reaches its climactic phase with astrologers warning both Mr Kinnock and Mr Major of trouble on Tuesday and Wednesday , with a lot hanging on Mercury on Thursday .
10 With just a few basic materials , I now have paintings hanging on walls in relatives homes .
11 Headaches are stupefying , benumbing and bring on confusion of mind .
12 Now come on sit down Dawn for Christ sake .
13 Oh a great help to sandwiches and a sit down meal at dinner at table with the family , it was far better than a dry sandwich eaten in the barn .
14 We have heard only advertisements for Luigi 's restaurant .
15 But their aim was as errant as his own , and the hail of bullets ricocheted off the top half of the door to whine viciously into the ceiling of the room , bringing down chunks of plaster in a choking dust cloud .
16 DEC has previewed the Rdb 6.0 version of its relational database , saying that at $6,643 per tpsA on an Alpha AXP DEC 7000 Model 610 , it is the first production database to go below $7,000 per tpsA ; it ships December .
17 Digital Equipment Corp has previewed the Rdb 6.0 version of its relational database , saying that at $6,643 per tpsA on an Alpha AXP DEC 7000 Model 610 , it is the first production database to go below $7,000 per tpsA ; it ships December .
18 Out of it came an imperative on women , as well as men , not to be swayed by traditional culture and educational choice into seeing only obstacles to advancement .
19 Committees for negotiations on teachers ' pay were set up by this Act , which also laid down procedures for arbitration where agreement could not be reached .
20 Modern deposits are not , it seems , laid down layer upon layer over a wide area .
21 Mary Bunn , hitting the keys harder and harder for Jesus , lifted herself off the stool and brought her bum down with a crash as she laid down chord after chord .
22 The declaration also laid down guidelines on peace and disarmament issues , development , the environmental challenge , the realization of full political and economic democracy , culture and society , and the role of women and men in society .
23 The silence continued long , while Harry picked up and laid down tool after tool , smoothed a finger-nail along the chisels , hefted the mallets , turning and twisting like a caged animal with the fury of his longing and the rigidity of his pride .
24 The only serious threat appeared to come from a small group of exiles in Paris , chief amongst whom was Henry Beaumont , who had gathered together exiles from Lancaster s movement and some of the nobles who had lost lands in Scotland .
25 The Government are committed , when possible , to continue to drive down burdens on industry and rates of tax .
26 It is too small to appeal to many so it would probably make only £10 at auction .
27 So far in this chapter I have been gathering together pieces of analysis .
28 The term does not cover only threats of violence but anything detrimental or unpleasant according to Lord Wright in the civil case of Thorne v MTA [ 1937 ] AC 797 .
29 But the Money advice Trust , set up in 1990 with the aim of raising £9M in three years towards money advice services , has so far received only £275,000 in cash , although another £349,000 has been pledged and staff have been seconded to the value of £450,000 .
30 Purely on the strength of a chance remark by my retailer , who thought the symptoms could have been caused by metal toxicity , the tank was stripped down piece by piece .
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