Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [art] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the way , why ca n't we have a tournament or two every year up here in the North ? |
| 2 | What I wanted to add was : ‘ I brave worse weather than this every day back home . |
| 3 | For more than half the road up you climb between more beech forests — the beech flourishes in these parts because it likes the moisture — and in spring or autumn you get that seasonal effect , whereby the trees that are only starting to turn brown at the foot of the pass are already losing many of their leaves at the top , or alternatively are still half-wintry at the top when already fully greened lower down . |
| 4 | There are many of us who believe that such a shake up is long overdue . |
| 5 | It had been bored or dug or had occurred naturally at an incline of about thirty degrees , so that all the way down into the mine , holding onto the rope , they had had purchase for their feet , had almost been able to walk don , though describing it thus made a dull and orthodox act of what had been the great adventure of their boyhood . |
| 6 | The frontispiece from a copy of the music from the Peer Gynt suite by Grieg was a beautiful piece of artwork even before it was decorated , so I only arranged some flowers in two of the corners , rather than all the way round , which would have overpowered the original design . |
| 7 | Aha That 's right , it would be somebody of one rung down perhaps from and half a rung down from if you can put that in context I mean is an absolute beginner she knew nothing about this business two and a half years ago |
| 8 | She preferred the additional wearisome walk , half an hour up and half an hour back down on the other side , to bothering one of these absorbed people . |
| 9 | Oh yes , we 've got such and such a fella out there that does nothing but that out all day long . |
| 10 | As the problem will continue with the Great Autumn-Putting-to-Bed and the Great Spring-Tidy-Up and all the cutting back in between , a store of large sacks is essential . |
| 11 | He looked up and all the way round ; all eyes were on him . |
| 12 | No watch this , that , see that it 's gon na go all the way round there , all the way round , all the way round there and all the way round again . |
| 13 | I 've got ta go all the way round to get a diploma and all the way round there ! |
| 14 | Thus in ( 36 ) , a typical example of the infinitive of result , managed evokes all the efforts which the subject had to make in order to attain the result and so situates the third-person support in time before — and all the way up to — the point at which " getting free " is actualized . |
| 15 | They would tell sing where they came from and who they saw and all the way up they came . |
| 16 | We walked home , along the Corniche and all the way back to Camp Caesar . ’ |
| 17 | Might as well bring the clothes and stay here as go home , all the way home and all the way back again . |
| 18 | And all the way back he just could n't stop laughing ! |
| 19 | now go all the way along and around and all the way back and stop . |
| 20 | In memory , when the sun shone over Reinbeck , it would be bright in Reincliff as well and all the way down to New York . |
| 21 | Perhaps it is because I was married on November 5 , and all the way down to a miserable , wet Bournemouth where we spent our honeymoon , there were village bonfires set out ready . |
| 22 | The argument continued up the stairs to Downing Street 's reception rooms — where we paused to smile and be photographed — and all the way down again . |
| 23 | In came Flt Lt Marshall , red faced and furious , having taken his plane all the way up to the top of the cloud and all the way down again . |
| 24 | Think of jumping off a platform 3 miles up in the sky , dropping to earth at 120 mph and all the way down , performing the spectacular . |
| 25 | ‘ You have n't even begun to try to understand … you have n't a notion what it was like , all the cars and the blood and the glass and the boy with the blanket over him , and a girl breaking her ribs , and all the hanging around and waiting … it was … it was … just awful . ’ |
| 26 | These helped to assure him an income while no story was appearing , as did his editorship and share in the profits of his cheap periodicals , Household Words ( 1850–9 ) and All the Year Round ( 1859–70 ) . |
| 27 | ‘ I — we — thought it a good idea at the time , with the late closing and it so hard to get people off the premises — and all the cleaning up to be done afterwards … ‘ |
| 28 | Throughout 1954 and 1955 the setting up of ITV led to a great exodus of talent from the BBC , attracted , no doubt , by the higher rates of pay advertised by the commercial stations . |
| 29 | But half a mile on , I find I am quite enjoying the mist and fine drizzle . |
| 30 | But half a century on and the most basic Jeep will , according to UK importers TKM , be as much as an impulse , fashion buy as a Harley-Davidson motorcycle or , though on a slightly less grand scale , a pair of Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses . |