Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] the [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tall and powerful , he is naturally an attacking batsman who loves to play his shots , and his Test average has no doubt suffered from having often had to play defensively to shore up the innings . |
| 2 | Many of the botanists who studied the adaptation of species to extreme environments became convinced that the effect of the climate upon an individual plant could be transmitted to its offspring , thus building up the species ' level of adaptation through a Lamarckian process . |
| 3 | 2.1.1 " Landlord Approvals " means all approvals consents permissions and licences of any local or other competent authority which may from time to time be necessary to enable the Landlord lawfully to carry out the Works |
| 4 | Daniel had meanwhile built up the works , from a large smelter in three storeys to coal-sheds , workshops , a stamp mill , and housing in Brigham , almost a mile east of Keswick on the river Greta . |
| 5 | Back at the castle , Oyston had already written off the £100,000 . |
| 6 | I 'd already set up the perch , so I put Dawn on it as I spoke . |
| 7 | And the BOR is a friendly fellow too ; he may sometimes be a rough diamond , he may swear and complain about the weather , the food , the British Government , but he shrewdly weighs up the people he meets . |
| 8 | Deborah Sherwin , defending Miller , said she had sold her home to set up the fish stall at Redcar and Ferryhill markets but when her marriage broke up her husband took over running the stall on the understanding it would provide for their daughter . |
| 9 | Exceptions have been made in four areas where the high incidence of large industrial users quickly took up the 15% , but attempts by the EIUG to have the concessions extended have been rebuffed by Littlechild . |
| 10 | Now clear off the pair of yer . ’ |
| 11 | He also sowed clusters of caltraps , spikes projecting upwards to bring down the cavalry . |
| 12 | 2.2 Subject to all Landlord 's Approvals being obtained and continuing in force the Landlord shall at [ its ] own expense immediately proceed diligently to carry out the Works : |
| 13 | TODAY snapped up the £5.25 china corgi she had her eye on . |
| 14 | He then brought up the £8000 to £8,000 by steering clear of the OTC , and the vicar was ecstatic that at last he seemed to be making some money . |
| 15 | Mr Vigon then took over the Cannon account himself . |
| 16 | Then spoon over the fruit in the glasses , decorate the top of each with a reserved raspberry , and serve immediately . |
| 17 | By the mid-1950's the catch was diminishing , then the big Russian and Dutch factory ships moved in and began virtually vacuuming up the fish , taking the young as well as the adults . |
| 18 | The Supplementary Benefits Commission ( who then carried out the means assessment in legal aid ) were released from 50,000 assessments a year , but the overall effect was minimal . |
| 19 | Anyway , what I really want to talk about is engineering for our future in a way because I mean most of you er , listen to the doom and gloom and all the ni , all the er kind of statistics we 've seen that come out of the Engineering Prize Federation , the C B I , I wish somebody , for a change , would put a little bit of gloss on it instead of actually bringing up the statistics which show how badly we 're doing ! |
| 20 | The company has recently carried out the £2m contract to provide brickwork and blockwork for Conder on its Teesside Retail Park scheme . |
| 21 | This did not mean their parents had happily shelled out the £2,000 for the trip — many had been sponsored by local firms and one girl had taken out a bank loan . |
| 22 | ‘ They will be very popular people — perhaps even more in demand than the producer — and should be able to sign short term contracts that allow them to continually search out the people willing to pay them most money . ’ |