Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my day well every man had an allowance er and we bought our own provisions but every man er they were supposed to be by the commissioners but you got I think seven and six pence a day each man got seven and six pence and we clubbed that money together and bought our provisions er like that . |
| 2 | Oh well , and a little jog of the memories to people who are out there collecting their donations in , or people who have promised money — get that money in and get it off to er well to you I suppose , Mike . |
| 3 | Pick that bit up and eat |
| 4 | If she wants to go on the mailing list , just cut that bit off and fill that in and post it on to us . |
| 5 | She plans to emblazon each badge correctly and hopes one day to have done all of the RAF 's badges , Squadrons , Groups , Wings , Commands , Stations — in all a staggering 2,500 plus ! |
| 6 | Rohmer smiled that half-smile again and returned . |
| 7 | The Quakers , for example , dispensed with a professional ministry altogether and held completely unstructured meetings , at which both male and female members of the congregation could testify as and when the spirit moved them ; they also developed their own simple marriage and burial services . |
| 8 | In conducting this exercise the Commissioner has explained that he has adopted the wide test of subversion formulated by Lord Harris in 1975 and that his duty ‘ is to look at each case individually and say whether the Home Secretary could reasonably take the view that the warrant was necessary in the interests of national security ’ ( Lloyd , 1987 ) . |
| 9 | Kaas stretched his right foot out and prodded Adam 's thigh with it , grinning as he did so . |
| 10 | Then there is another point that I have just touched upon : if sin degrades and hardens us , then this will affect our emotional response anyway and make it even harder for the cross to be effective in inspiring us to change our way of living . |
| 11 | She caressed Finn 's tumbled hair lightly and put her cheek against Francie 's lapel . |
| 12 | You wait till you rewind that tape back and listen to yourself and you 'll hear Stoke on Trent . |
| 13 | Turn the cover right side out and insert the cushion pad . |
| 14 | But the situation was now so critical , and the time for restoring confidence so short , that , very reluctantly , I agreed that each Party must sink its political programme temporarily and combine to pursue an economic policy to save the nation from bankruptcy . |
| 15 | Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back . |
| 16 | In general , empiricism is based on direct experience only and ignores statements based on anything other than experience . |
| 17 | In insert mode , typing into an existing block of text pushes the old text aside and adds to it . |
| 18 | you might not know what happens when you waggle this stick about and press your left foot up and down . |
| 19 | Napier have said that once they get this course up and running there 's absolutely no reason why experienced people like us ca n't dip in and out for a one off |
| 20 | But his face was drawn , the bronzed skin tight and flushed across his cheekbones as he struggled to control the powerful emotions that gripped him . |
| 21 | As it sped away , he swung the mounted machinegun around and took aim . |
| 22 | He was carrying this money around and trying to be flash . |
| 23 | I was still doubtful , but Suzy said she thought the work I was doing fitted this description perfectly and encouraged me to apply . |
| 24 | And Jed took another look around and made a face that suggested mild indifference lying over mild disapproval . |
| 25 | I 've got to phone the Inland Revenue tomorrow and ask them what the maximum |
| 26 | Cut out some administration today and put more time into leading your people to an even more profitable contribution . |
| 27 | The vet also explained Luke had to get some weight off and instructed me to change his diet of cooked chicken and switch to a dried food called Eukanuba . |
| 28 | To increase this tension further and aggravate the goods famine even more is impossible . |
| 29 | ‘ But we do have to take this condition seriously and get it under control . ’ |
| 30 | On hearing that Mills was headed for the Middle East , Suit had suggested he should look Coleman up in Cyprus because he was doing some research there and had a lot of good contacts . |