Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You need to sheet out considerably to slow down and then sheet in again to do the turn . |
| 2 | During this process younger children learn that if they cry loud enough to get the parent involved they usually get their own way . |
| 3 | How these claims and dependencies are reconciled , how the views of the different disciplines fit consistently together to give a total picture of the one world of experience is a problem both vast and baffling . |
| 4 | … We bend over backwards to do the thing [ properly ] … but what happens in practice — do we mean it ? |
| 5 | It is without any pleasure that I seek once more to call the attention of the House to the problems faced by Derbyshire police force . |
| 6 | ( b ) those details and examples that seem most successfully to illustrate the main points . |
| 7 | Does it end when we turn off the set or when we look away momentarily to accept a cup of tea being handed to us ? |
| 8 | The victors and villains in this war seem once again to have the outside powers where they most like them : stuck deep and quarrelling among themselves about what to do next . |
| 9 | But I do move today that we transfer the technical post that will become vacant in the pollution section by the end of this year to the food section , and that Matthew together with the chief environmental health officer consider how best to write a job description , and advertise for that post , and that while I do not see us securing a budget of two thousand five hundred pounds as under fifteen b , I do recommend that the health education authority are contacted , that their help-line is used , and that our E H O's use their premises in the coming new year . |
| 10 | You are very alive , very active … you just travel too fast to see the end result . |
| 11 | She marvels that they flow so easily to fill the vast space in which she moves . |
| 12 | At most I get just enough to wet the bottom of the collection cup , and sometimes none for more than a week . |
| 13 | She nodded , and they set off again to find a Venice few tourists saw . |
| 14 | They set off early to beat the traffic , and instead of blossom there were dead leaves on the pavement and a thin white mould of frost . |
| 15 | Some sociologists , strongly influenced by American sources , became converted to ethnomethodology , which set out completely to recast the objectives of sociological enquiry ( see pp. 94–7 ) . |
| 16 | So it was that I set out laboriously to catalogue the very schema of my own sanity , to list exhaustively the full range of my personal habits . |
| 17 | ‘ … the designers set out deliberately to create a pedestrian dominated area … short culs-de-sac ( gave ) access to several small courtyards- , around which a half dozen or so houses were grouped quite informally . |
| 18 | They dig deep especially to maintain the under-21 resources . |
| 19 | ‘ I wo n't let it happen — now get your hands off me before I scream loud enough to wake the guards at the Chinese border ! ’ |
| 20 | This downward mobility is now being reinforced by educational changes that operate not only to prevent the most disadvantaged children from benefiting from the increased degree of upward social mobility , but also prevent many of them entering the labour market at all . |
| 21 | A combination of ‘ inconsistent supply and inadequate demand ’ meant they simply were n't shifting produce quickly enough to generate a big enough profit . |
| 22 | Let us hope and pray that we have faith strong enough and trust deep enough to bring the love that our world so desperately needs . |
| 23 | Click on Close to complete the operation . |
| 24 | ‘ College men ’ or ‘ academics ’ are considered to be potentially dangerous and polluting because of their limited understanding of the ‘ polis 's ’ real world ; for they never stay long enough to experience the depth and complexities of the activities which lend him his ‘ special knowledge ’ . |
| 25 | Those few that escape being eaten form pairs and go off together to find a nest site in a crevice in the ground or a crack in a tree . |
| 26 | Try once more to shift a paradigm ? |
| 27 | The Oceans attempt once more to dent the charts , this time with a splenetic version of a Stevie Wonder song that I for one have never heard of . |
| 28 | they sweep up tidily to pass the time |
| 29 | Well erm you know we 've had a lot of people come to us and say we 've qualified sales by telephone , I do n't present that a problem with that , but we have discovered people have not listened to what we 've been saying , even on the training course , when they go out there to sell the space they keep making appointments to go and see people to talk about advertising . |
| 30 | Grading is the technical process of ensuring that the colour tones of each sequence in the film go accurately together to produce the desired effect . |