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

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1 Perhaps you 'd like to sit down rather than sort of hover at the back , it 's up to you entirely but you may feel that you 're slightly uncomfortable .
2 Equally problematic is Morgan 's other assumption : that systems of kinship terms change less easily than marriage systems , and that kinship terms can serve as an indication of what the marriage system was like in the past .
3 I took the view , shared by counsel , that no similar privilege was justified so far as copyright was concerned .
4 The idea has been taken up by the British Library , and by Scottish university libraries , though no dramatic results appear to have been registered so far as acquisition practice is concerned .
5 Can he defy what may appear to be a paradox by both easing the burden of excessive interest rates and pressing on relentlessly until inflation is completely eradicated from the economy ?
6 Interest rates have come down again and loan losses are expected to improve .
7 It is hardly surprising that real wages rose less rapidly than productivity and hence that profitability and competitiveness improved .
8 At least you 'll know exactly rather than sort of saying well
9 Any slight increase in delivery time occurred not necessarily when demand was greatest , but at periods of reduced staffing .
10 In this way it is hoped to establish more precisely where competition for jobs takes place between young people and adults , where young people are protected from competition , and where they are not even considered .
11 On Monday the figure rose once more when Frenchman Michel Bou passed away surrounded by the hi-tech machinery of Glasgow Southern General hospital 's neurological unit .
12 The guide contains commonsense recommendations covering situations such as meetings in strangers ' offices and homes , walking home alone and car breakdowns .
13 Lydia lies more comfortably than baby Hoskins , the angle of the corpse vis-à-vis the pillow being less exaggerated .
14 Furthermore , the jobs themselves left little time and energy for sociability outside the home because they involved both overtime and shift-work .
15 The closing date is 10 April and shortlisted candidates will be interviewed shortly after Easter ( please provide both home and term time contact addresses and telephone numbers .
16 She said bitterly : ‘ I was going to come up here and bitch about never getting an award , even though mine is the best comedy show with the best writers and best ratings , but I thought that inappropriate . ’
17 Now go up , press up again and press backspace again Oh
18 One night we had sat up late while Mum and Dad were at The Golden Cup and had cut up old Christmas decorations into tiny squares and diamonds and then hidden them in envelopes .
19 This pigment is sensitive to red light and changes to a different form when the red part of the sun 's light hits it , reverting back again when night falls .
20 President Bush has enjoyed rising approval ratings , and communism 's appeal has collapsed as fast as communism .
21 Excavations have shown that the extensive legionary fortress near Inchtuthil , north of Perth , had to be evacuated as early as AD 87 before construction had been completed .
22 Up until the final minutes the jokes fly as fast as sniper 's bullets .
23 Martin uses balloon fabric , as it does not crease as easily as spinnaker ripstop .
24 Many preservation groups across the world have tried and failed to get work done , but they 've done it here and I 'd love to come back here and work .
25 Linda , Christy , Cindy , Claudia , Yasmeen , Naomi ; their names are dropped as casually as cigarette butts in a pavement cafe .
26 Difference bands behave exactly like the corresponding combination bands as far as symmetry selection rules , band contours and polarization are concerned .
27 driving even further than spain is the Oxfordshire team of Francis Tuthill and Anthony Showell … the winners of the London to Sydney car marathon … are the first to enter the London to Mexico marathon which was unveiled for the first time this week …
28 The water-soluble vitamins , B and C are particularly at risk and levels can fall even further if food is kept hot .
29 Since many negotiations seem to break down at the implementation stage it is often worth making a prior commitment to monitor progress jointly and to meet again shortly after implementation is supposed to start .
30 Apply a thin layer of adhesive to one surface and press firmly together until bonding is complete .
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