Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smooth the interlining back and tack the outer edges of bump to the sides of the curtain all around . |
| 2 | Fold the interlining back and lockstitch it to the wrong side of the curtains in the same way as for the lining in Lined Curtains , but stitch two vertical rows for each width of fabric at equal distances apart and along all seams . |
| 3 | They were up and ready for inspection , with the tent down and folded back into a small square by six thirty . |
| 4 | They still want to take the park over and run it on a similar operation to Southsea/Rom . |
| 5 | I asked had a very heated discussion erm where I si wanting to be having the careers teachers in and working with the forms etcetera and doing it , the er job wise and he would n't entertain at all |
| 6 | He said : ‘ It is not a time limited offer but we will be sending the contracts out and expecting a response to them . ’ |
| 7 | Can we just get the prayer out and start by saying the prayer together please . |
| 8 | He put the guitar down and went on with his story . |
| 9 | As you approach the water put the board in deep enough not to rip the skeg out and push the board a little further out using one hand on the mast . |
| 10 | She clutched the change tightly and pressed the combination of numbers . |
| 11 | They should have got the solicitors in and said ‘ look you 've no rights to have been here , you walked on this common land without any permission at all , you built these places without you 've got cars park and everything ’ , and now I listen to the story where the council says they 're going to run it etc. etc and etc , well what the people want , they want it cleared up , they want it back to where it was , we do n't want somebody running another business out there , this is the idea of getting him off . |
| 12 | Save you ge getting the bike out and wasting petrol . |
| 13 | They took the bike then and rode along the coast to Blakeney . |
| 14 | The rain struck him across the face like a whiplash as he fought to keep the bike upright and driving for the protection of the leeward bank . |
| 15 | Ralph stood up and controlled the flames around and beckoned for the team to run quickly to the staircase . |
| 16 | The answering roar blenched the flames back and cleared the face of the sun for an instant . |
| 17 | ( 6 ) Where an award has been given in the absence of a party , the arbitrator shall have power on that party 's application to set the award aside and to order a fresh hearing as if the award were a judgment and the application were made pursuant to Ord 37 , r 2. ( 7 ) With the consent of the parties and at any time before giving his decision and either before or after the hearing , the arbitrator may consult any expert or call for an expert report on any matter in dispute or invite an expert to attend the hearing as assessor . |
| 18 | But a crane uprooted four after cops hauled the climbers down and arrested one . |
| 19 | She unfastened the girdle again and held it out . |
| 20 | He left the mines eventually and got a job with a builder — he could turn his hand to anything — one of those men , you know , plumbing , anything . |
| 21 | He put the sack back and strewed some dead leaves over it . |
| 22 | So he 'd take the fleece off and cut it up |
| 23 | No , no you just take the fleece off and take the insides out |
| 24 | You can then pull the headboard out and rest it at any angle on the mattress for reading , watching TV or enjoying breakfast in comfort . |
| 25 | This is quite understandable if the non-specified version of the infinitive 's support corresponds to a " generalized person " : since this person is the virtual sum of all persons ( first , second or third ) , if to snow is not explicitly referred to it , the infinitive is felt as having a possible reference to " me " or " you " , which corresponds exactly to the impression produced by the sentence above and explains why it does not make sense . |
| 26 | This involves changing the verb altogether and replacing it with one that has a similar meaning but can be used in a different syntactic configuration . |
| 27 | His wife recognised the signs immediately and made herself scarce . |
| 28 | Ginny managed to take off her coat , put the milk away and turn on the oven before he ran the pad to earth on the table beside his armchair . |
| 29 | and she 'll go and get the milk out and say I 've just got myself a glass of milk mum , oh right , okay not even aware that she 's gone out to the fridge you know , fair enough we say ah , you do n't do you ? |
| 30 | He put the chains down and stood up . |