Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [adv prt] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a matter of fact , most of the London publishers send their printing to Edinburgh to get it done at half cost by sweated labour .
2 But three minutes into the second half Roberts , who had a first-half header disallowed for off-side , was on the mark to convert a clever build up involving Bull and Paul Birch .
3 ‘ Alan made Francine 's jacket — we all end up swapping clothes from each other 's stalls ’
4 SOCIAL INSECTS are broadly divided into the presocial insects , in which the parents take care of their young , and the eusocial insects , in which the same applies , but the young grow up to take care of their parents and the next generation .
5 After about an hour , her two babies scamper back to their den , she rejoins her mate and the two walk off to resume grazing , perhaps a considerable distance away .
6 It did n't take long for Bangor to increase their lead at the start of the second half , McCartney rifling a shot home after 48 minutes following an excellent build up involving McCallan and Surgeon .
7 The clean-living Clint waited hungrily for the next lift down to crack eggs-over-easy .
8 A third go on to take art degrees .
9 The figures on international operations are less impressively global on closer examination : GE 's international revenues of $15.4 billion in 1990 turn out to include $6 billion of direct exports from the United States .
10 ‘ During Tidy Travel Week car parks with 31 , spaces are being targeted for a special clean up to help raise awareness of the litter problem in the transport network . ’
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