Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They eventually agreed to walk down the driveway and pose for pictures . |
| 2 | Leland Allen , a quantum chemist at Princeton University , believes that Pople has brought elements of standardisation , reliability , a large body of reference calculations , ready availability , and reproducibility ; and most importantly has opened up a second pathway — in addition to experimentation — to chemical truth . |
| 3 | Dot in the conservatory watched as Loopy Lil slowly tried to pick up the unsteady tray of china . |
| 4 | Crealy Country , which eventually wants to build up a data bank on tortoises , can be contacted on 0395 233200 . |
| 5 | And I did so want to dig up a few artichokes this evening . |
| 6 | The directory will then be made available to students , trainees , and researchers who are better placed to carry out the studies . |
| 7 | I believe that Wales is much better placed to ride out the worldwide recession than it has been and I can give the hon. Gentleman this pledge : I and my ministerial colleagues will continue to do everything that we can to attract investment to Wales . |
| 8 | This simple but effective method of steam generation eliminates the need for a boiler so helping to cut down the incidence of scaling while also reducing water consumption by up to 80 per cent . |
| 9 | Knocker suddenly stopped mopping down the bar and looked at Yanto . |
| 10 | Kayley Desmond , 14 months , had suffered three respiratory attacks where she suddenly stopped breathing over a few hours , Nurse Maxine Motley told Nottingham Crown Court . |
| 11 | Four Ministers apparently tried to cover up the truth by hiding under a cloak of secrecy . |
| 12 | When a floorboard is difficult to lift or when you only want to take up a short piece , a floorboard saw is helpful . |
| 13 | Regularly , at least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London . |
| 14 | Regularly , a least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London . |
| 15 | All of these factors taken together helped to bring about a national sense of economic and political malaise . |
| 16 | Many church buildings are so austere and fortress-like from the exterior that the visitor not only has to pluck up a great deal of courage , but also has to exert considerable effort to force open the creaking , heavy door . |
| 17 | And at times of new issues , they will often be committed to purchasing very large amounts of stock which they can only expect to sell over a period of weeks ; during which period they are exposed to the risk of capital loss if prices fall . |
| 18 | By creating what it calls a ’ socialist parliamentary democracy ’ , the party hopes to win back both its authority and enough support to carry out a painful reform of the Polish economy . |
| 19 | Thus , governments are endlessly seeking to shore up the erosion of the national idea which a world economy inflicts upon them . |
| 20 | She switched on the wall light over the table rather than the bright central strip , hoping it would look coaler ; but it only seemed to bring up the shadows . |
| 21 | I would very much like to pick up the ball and run with it as to whether this policy is necessary or not . |
| 22 | We will want to be able to build high capacity systems so going to take on the class of applications that have traditionally been associated with a mainframe . |
| 23 | The veteran Eire international is careful not to be drawn into a new slanging match with Ferguson — but one of those reasons must be to show the United manager that he is not a crippled has-been , better equipped propping up a bar than shoring up a defence at football 's highest level . |
| 24 | The idea is that the various farm based tourist attractions get together to help bring in the visitors . |
| 25 | MANCHESTER UNITED yesterday settled into an uneasy peace after a face-saving operation by which Martin Edwards and Michael Knighton mutually agreed to tear up the contract that would have sold the club to Knighton . |
| 26 | Fitzpatrick , an All Black hooker of Irish stock , has a small problem with a few misshapen teeth which had inadvertently got enwrapped around an Irishman 's knuckles in the course of the first encounter . |
| 27 | In fact , the CEGB only began to build up a fund for decommissioning in 1976 . |
| 28 | But they know that many regard them as bearded , half-educated lefties , who only teach to fill in the gaps between long holidays in sunnier climes . |
| 29 | For starters , we only decided to break down the barriers and go for overseas imports last year because we needed an out-and-out fast bowler to make any impact on the championship . |
| 30 | But if you thought about the order that you test , then , if something does n't work , you may only have to go back a few steps and re-test . |