Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I hope he will eventually dip back into that area .
2 ‘ He very politely pointed out in each case , ’ recalled Mountbatten , ‘ that it was not the way he would have phrased it , and so it remained virtually unchanged .
3 The seagulls have long since given up on this ferry .
4 In an aftermath when the relentless and remorseless inhumanity of the mill owner and his magisterial friends passed into local lore , an attempt was made to assassinate Cartwright and one was successfully carried out on another mill owner , William Horsfall , who had boasted his intent to ride up to his saddle girths in the blood of Luddites .
5 The answer is you do , providing it is n't wild and wet , but then little stands up to that .
6 I 'd rather hang about with some tasty birds like those ones in Bananarama .
7 I 'd rather hang about with some tasty birds like those ones in Bananarama .
8 He was eventually picked up by another driver .
9 If I can only think back to that precise moment , and recover all the necessary ambient data , I 'll be able to figure it out for myself .
10 Keep both legs taut and straight and gently push up with both arms .
11 I think legislation is merely catching up on some policies .
12 But in the last ten years , Britain 's butter consumption has suddenly fallen by about half , and margarine has reached a pinnacle of acceptance .
13 ‘ I can see the point he was trying to make — the Pallas ' Sandgrouse only turns up in this country once every 10 or 20 years .
14 We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think .
15 So I rang the midwife again , who decided she 'd better come over after all .
16 Or they can be plotted against the fitted ( here smoothed ) values , to look for indications of non-constant variability ; if the residuals get bigger as the smoothed values get bigger , this usually means that the the analysis would be better carried out on another scale .
17 The British Empire and the United States will have to be somewhat mixed up in some of their affairs for mutual and general advantage .
18 All you have to do is to be brave enough to stand up to those putting pressure on you or taking advantage of your desire to keep everyone happy .
19 It was all sorted out after some confusion and a lot of ill-feeling ; the BMW people moved their boat forward so cars and trailers could get past it to the road .
20 Do n't get so caught up in this fantasy that you miss all the opportunities the real world has to offer .
21 It must be odd , she thought , for a stranger to be suddenly caught up in these life or death struggles .
22 Okay that 's , you 'd better hang on to that one and I 'll
23 The overall result is a collection of beautiful and ironically harmonious expressions of pain which literally cry out for some of the vibrancy and hopeful energy of Mama Mosambiki .
24 The overall result is a collection of beautiful and ironically harmonious expressions of pain which literally cry out for some of the vibrancy and hopeful energy of Mama Mosambiki .
25 We could only carry on like this for so long , and it all depended on how well we could sleep during the day .
26 Enough came out of that conversation to keep me brooding half the night .
27 so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter
28 Okay what what do you think now you 're you 're you 're you 're a hairdresser of some standing in London , why do you think that men get so hung up about all of this kind of hair ?
29 However , looking back , and especially looking back after all the interlacements of Volumes Two and Three , one might well think that besides an image of life ‘ the Road ’ has crept up to being an image of Providence .
30 ‘ I was just so fed up with all the internal politics .
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