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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I know George and Steven got on well and George would have been delighted to have seen this happy day .
2 The McLaren girl did not answer right away and Mrs. Favor leaned towards the girl .
3 The Saturday afternoon was drawing in now and Carrie looked out through the partly drawn curtains at the dark , rolling clouds .
4 They moved on again and Timothy Gedge went with them , swinging his carrier-bag .
5 At the time I had to find somewhere quickly and Edouard agreed to it .
6 The sets of values embedded in one 's goals in childhood have to be modified so radically and conflicts resolved so ruthlessly that few attempt it .
7 Interest rates have come down again and loan losses are expected to improve .
8 The theme and each variation are extremely brief , only eleven bars , and each finishes so quickly and changes mood so rapidly that at a first hearing one can not possibly grasp the course of events .
9 The character and proportions of the orders changed : columns were slenderer , taller and spaced further apart and entablatures became narrower .
10 The guide contains commonsense recommendations covering situations such as meetings in strangers ' offices and homes , walking home alone and car breakdowns .
11 Furthermore , the jobs themselves left little time and energy for sociability outside the home because they involved both overtime and shift-work .
12 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 .
13 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 . ’
14 Now go up , press up again and press backspace again Oh
15 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 .
16 And did that cross the line it has n't yet and Ormanroyd comes out with the ball .
17 Before he came along we 'd mess around with songs like ‘ Build Me Up Buttercup ’ , with me fiddling around on a little clavinet that we 'd found knocking around somewhere and Steve singing .
18 As question marks over Mr Major 's future grew at Westminster , Mr Heseltine said Mr Lamont 's speech would be forgotten very quickly and Mr Major would win the next general election .
19 And there was a glimmer of something , enough to persuade her to stand reluctantly aside and murmur , ‘ You 'd better come in . ’
20 It is unlikely that such action would be taken unless the offending bonfire(s) occurred very frequently and witnesses were produced to that effect ’ .
21 I could do with forty winks right now and Otley would never miss me .
22 With a smile , the champion jockey recalled : ‘ For a long time I was always going to choose Valfinet because he has done so well and Granville Again was running terribly .
23 With a smile , the champion jockey recalled : ‘ For a long time I was always going to choose Valfinet because he has done so well and Granville Again was running terribly .
24 Trevor Simpson came in later and Lyn 's uncle Bob as well as the rest of them .
25 The Operations Room door banged open again and Simpson burst out into the reception area , with Jimmy Devlin close behind him .
26 He could land averagely well and take-off .
27 In places the trees do grow more thickly and pines occur in some hilly areas .
28 Coal , oil and gas will be taxed more heavily and money will be put into conserving energy by using it more efficiently .
29 The lintel is wedged up tight and level to the wall above , using tile , slate , steel or any hard and non-perishable material under the ends .
30 and I went who 's applying to go on to university or education after eighteen , so I put up my hand , turned round and flipping Stuart and Danny had put their hands up and I just went oh god , they 're gon na do really well and Terry , and Terry , we 're talking Terry , Terry who has n't got a brain cell to rub together
  Next page