Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv prt] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is , however , something to keep in the back of your mind on a shoot , and if you intend to carry out a post-production edit , pace can be a major factor in determining how you organise the assembly of your shots .
2 Poor bus services have already been identified by new town bosses who want to carry out a full traffic survey with interested bodies , including Lothian Regional Council .
3 After orientation , the end-user should : Want to carry out an online information search , either alone , or with the help of an intermediary .
4 Pickerage let out an exaggerated groan .
5 Horowitz let out a deep sigh .
6 You must tell them that you want to pick up a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment .
7 I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids .
8 I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids .
9 ‘ We want to put on a good performance , and I believe we can win this one if we adopt a positive attitude . ’
10 I was knocked out by how brilliant it was when I first read it eight years ago , and now I want to put on a national tour and direct it . ’
11 I shall return to that point later , but I want to put down a clear marker now .
12 If the leaders of Anti-Racist Alliance want to build up an effective anti-racist movement , they should desist from the kind of stupid sectarianism that I witnessed at the recent March for Justice in the London borough of Newham .
13 Mr McGlory said : ‘ We want to start up a new Allinsonsaimed at a more mature clientele and including cabaret shows .
14 When a floorboard is difficult to lift or when you only want to take up a short piece , a floorboard saw is helpful .
15 Thinking about going abroad or just want to take up an exciting new pastime ?
16 To pick up David 's point now , if this is the client who 's already running the house , the mortgage , it 's , you know , a few years old , they want to take out a further advance , for some house improvements , or something , then obviously they now need more , so it might be at this stage we then want a P S P for the remaining , you know , ten years , eleven years , twelve years , or whatever , because they 've borrowed some more money from the building society .
17 We want to bring up a nice girl , not a little pig .
18 It has been suggested that the prevalent west and south-west winds tend to set up a longshore drift towards Portland , so that the majority of coarse material accumulates at that end .
19 ‘ I mean serving up a one-legged chicken in front of all those guests .
20 ‘ I am going round London in 80 days , ’ I say , ‘ and intend to pick up a local bus at Heathrow ’ .
21 Recognizing the need for the development of international law on liability and compensation arising from the transport or disposal of hazardous wastes , the resolution requested UNEP to set up a working group of experts on this issue .
22 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 .
23 Mould let out an almighty scream and flew into the air .
24 And Leeds hope to wrap up a short-term deal for Aussie Test forward Bob Lindner in the next three or four days .
25 On receiving a petition it is the function of the Commission to ascertain the facts and seek to bring about a friendly settlement of the matter on the basis of respect for the human rights set out in the Convention ( Art.28 ) .
26 ‘ Three bottles thrown out to sea and they just happen to meet up a thousand miles away .
27 Like you say , a couple of days off now and then , you seem to come back a little bit more fired up .
28 Rovers stand to pick up an extra £25,000 if their former player makes the Great Britain side .
29 ‘ I do n't think that professionalism as such should have a place within the playing side of the Association , ’ states the Dungiven clubman , ‘ We play for pure enjoyment and recreation and if along the way we manage to pick up a few honours , then that 's great .
30 You seem to take up an awful lot of energy and time .
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