Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sure you have n't been eating hemlock stalks instead of celery , have you ? ’ |
| 2 | One advantage of the fly and inner going up together is that the inner is kept at a set distance from the fly , preventing the two from touching and allowing moisture to leak through to the inside . |
| 3 | At a meeting soon afterwards , and having laid out its draft proposal for Newton , it had been given permission to go ahead with detailed planning although it did not offer the same safety provisions . |
| 4 | But they were being given permission to borrow up to £628 million provided £75 million were raised by way of ERDF grants . |
| 5 | To avoid the prospect of local authorities , whose rate fund becomes overdrawn within a year , from ‘ going bankrupt ’ , the Act provides that authorities concerned may be given permission to borrow temporarily on revenue account , but only on such terms as the Secretary of State may impose . |
| 6 | Nesbitt had met the Sultan on the outskirts of Aussa and been given permission to continue northwards across the lava desert to Eritrea , but was forbidden to enter Aussa , which remained unexplored . |
| 7 | ‘ Kenny had been given permission to fly up to Stockport later than the rest of the lads because one of his children was ill . |
| 8 | Zahira was eventually given permission to stay on in Britain . |
| 9 | Problem is , take one too many and you 'll start to see hair growing out of the walls . |
| 10 | Now , we got permission to go ahead with a , a ballot for industrial action , which took place and although it was a majority for industrial action , it was n't the required two thirds majority . |
| 11 | Now Louie wants to see Costner run out of town . |
| 12 | Their heads lowered to avoid the outstretched hand and pale features of a thin leather clad figure hunched over in a shop doorway . |
| 13 | The little one 's heard Mummy pull up on the drive and has come down the stairs well before anyone could say anything he got it out . |
| 14 | How can university personnel be involved to support research carried out in schools by teachers ? |
| 15 | I regret that the seasonally adjusted figure went up by 700 to 121,600 last month , but I remind the hon. Gentleman that in January 1986 , the figure was over 170,000 . |
| 16 | The reception , in a vast lightwell running north-south , is constantly catching light reflected down on the arcade of shops and a cafe beneath where patients may , in effect , ‘ go out ’ . |
| 17 | The cursor moves to the first occurrence of the REPLACE text typed in below its starting position or within the highlighted text . |
| 18 | The trade could do more but essentially the sport needs money put in to the get the necessary kit , accommodation and instruction . |
| 19 | er he wants money coming in to the central fund er if has in two years time to face a , a trial , these allegations so be it , but meanwhile he wants the money to come in to the central fund for the reason he 's outlined |
| 20 | The highest single figure is that of Ectona Fibres , of Workington , which has permission to discharge up to 682 kg of metals per day . |
| 21 | It is of course the privilege of gods to control their apparent outward form , even to other gods ; the Fate of the discworld was currently a kindly man in late middle age , greying hair brushed neatly around features that a maiden would confidently proffer a glass of small beer to , should they appear at her back door . |
| 22 | His round beaming face with bushy eyebrows and a mop of greying hair sweeping back like a mane from a high forehead was arresting . |
| 23 | At the RSPCA 's Centenary Conference in Oxford , a tall slim woman with greying hair drawn back in a pony tail , unobtrusively dressed in a shirt and slacks , came to the podium . |
| 24 | Ovine ostertagiasis responds well to treatment with any of the benzimidazoles or pro-benzimidazoles , levamisole , which in sheep is effective against arrested larvae , or ivermectin . |
| 25 | Now the company want permission to work up to 20 Sundays in any year from 7.30am until 4.30pm . |
| 26 | The Agreement also revises text set out in the Treaty of Rome . |
| 27 | ‘ We want industry to cut down on its own waste and make better use of other people 's . |
| 28 | Some of the pickets had wrenched riot shields away from the police . |
| 29 | He wants Garry to go back to Berenice , and it 's important he does go , at once . ’ |
| 30 | A trail of slow-moving headlights slides away and down from the arena like oozing lava snaking away from Mother . |