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 ‘ We want to put on a good performance , and I believe we can win this one if we adopt a positive attitude . ’
7 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 . ’
8 I shall return to that point later , but I want to put down a clear marker now .
9 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 .
10 Mr McGlory said : ‘ We want to start up a new Allinsonsaimed at a more mature clientele and including cabaret shows .
11 When a floorboard is difficult to lift or when you only want to take up a short piece , a floorboard saw is helpful .
12 Thinking about going abroad or just want to take up an exciting new pastime ?
13 We want to bring up a nice girl , not a little pig .
14 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 .
15 ‘ I mean serving up a one-legged chicken in front of all those guests .
16 ‘ I am going round London in 80 days , ’ I say , ‘ and intend to pick up a local bus at Heathrow ’ .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 Mould let out an almighty scream and flew into the air .
20 And Leeds hope to wrap up a short-term deal for Aussie Test forward Bob Lindner in the next three or four days .
21 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 ) .
22 Like you say , a couple of days off now and then , you seem to come back a little bit more fired up .
23 Rovers stand to pick up an extra £25,000 if their former player makes the Great Britain side .
24 You seem to take up an awful lot of energy and time .
25 Sub-headings seem to take up an inordinate amount of space ; do we really need separate headings for ‘ What is Tincture of Benzoin ’ , ‘ How to use Tincture of Benzoin ’ , ‘ How to carry Tincture of Benzoin ’ , and ‘ Where to buy Tincture of Benzoin ’ ?
26 Injury doubt , Mark Hateley will also play , as Rangers begin to take on a menacing look again .
27 If the patient 's lips , tongue or face take on a purply-bluish tint .
28 Mares in stalls make mucking out a large number easier .
29 I remember picking up a discarded newspaper and reading about a vicious gang attack on two young men , one of whom managed to escape .
30 ‘ I like to keep up a brisk pace . ’
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