Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb base] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others claim that projects will be handled better and result in a net saving . |
| 2 | However , since I was very keen , I decided to go even better and invest in a macro lens . |
| 3 | If my list of cons against Alfieri seems great , it does not mean I dislike everything he does for as I 've said he plays the important role of introduction and conclusion which I like especially and count as a clever idea on the part of Miller . |
| 4 | Dig down — use a stick , not your hand — for a foot or so and drop in a piece of paper . |
| 5 | The danger is in having a film of glue dry prematurely and appear as a line . |
| 6 | Take some of the favourite things that your child likes , mix them together and serve from a warm pot with a ladle . |
| 7 | Either stir or shake the ingredients together and serve in a tall or white wine glass . |
| 8 | or if we 're stuck get our heads together and drag in a few extra bodies |
| 9 | I watch the horrible dream drive away and disappear in a dribble of tail-lights . |
| 10 | When the fish are well on feed I will put one rod away and change to a butt-indicator which allows me to fish more quickly and efficiently . |
| 11 | Then he started to pull himself together , returned to Hollywood and stayed sober — except for Sundays , when he would lock himself away and drink like a fish . |
| 12 | The first one was half of us were blindfolded and we were set out in a line and the rest had to move about 5–10 metres away and stand in a line . |
| 13 | Norm had to call her , then shake her , and she would stagger downstairs and hang like an exhausted alcoholic over a clutched mug of coffee . |
| 14 | Send it on soon and work to a deadline |
| 15 | You want to leave me on my own tonight and go to a disco and let some spotty lout put his arms about you ? ’ |
| 16 | I run outside and hide behind a hedge then wake up laughing , 'cos I 'm out there in my underwear on the street . |
| 17 | Turn right and walk to a junction of roads and tracks . |
| 18 | After airing , roll loosely and keep in a large cushion cover or storage bag — not a plastic one though , as condensation can build up inside . |
| 19 | He warned that the project would change the character of the West End for ever and lead to a ribbon of development between Darlington and Croft . |
| 20 | If you can find a Porsche centre able to demonstrate an RS to you , put some time aside and insist on an experienced specialist . |
| 21 | The best hope for Buckingham Palace must be that the couple can avoid divorce , put their disappointments aside and agree on a distant but reasonably amiable working partnership . |
| 22 | He values the situations and people that have enabled him to be more himself , to find a dynamic fulfilment in the ability to express his deeper feelings , explore life further and evolve as a person . |
| 23 | He values the situations and people that have enabled him to be more himself , to find a dynamic fulfilment in the ability to express his deeper feelings , explore life further and evolve as a person . |
| 24 | At a future review conference — such conferences will occur every few years in the Community — it might be desirable to go even further and press for a clause in the Community body of law that makes it crystal clear that all powers that are not specifically allocated to the Community should remain as of right with the member states , as is the case in the American constitution . |
| 25 | Now go home and rest for a while , Charlie . |
| 26 | He said she was to go to Ludgate Circus , stand on the south corner of Fleet Street at 6.30 p.m. and wait for a cab to pull in and pick her up . |
| 27 | Pour into the prepared tin , level carefully and bake in a preheated 180°C ( 350°F/Gas Mark 4 ) oven for 12–15 minutes . |
| 28 | Stir carefully and cook for a further 10 minutes . |
| 29 | Before signing the contract the purchaser should in any event read the document carefully and arrive at a full and clear understanding of any restrictions imposed . |
| 30 | Flatten slightly and slice with a knife to cut out separate limbs . |