Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | They bring on the young ponies and in return he teaches them . |
2 | Track down the following books through the index . |
3 | Sam Baker QC ( almost ) from number 113a had suggested that he ‘ bring along a few bottles of my Australian Chardonnay ’ but no one could face the prospect of being talked through another glass of uniquely flinty , resonantly expressive Murray River Chardonnay by Sam Baker QC ( almost ) . |
4 | ‘ The small orders bring in the big ones . ’ |
5 | Say , you have a problem with a youth , they could do you out this plan that would sound very good on paper — bring in the social workers , bring in the DHSS and juvenile liaison . |
6 | They fly over the high peaks of the Himalayas and exist in surprising numbers on the permanent ice caps of the Poles . |
7 | But both companies ' increase in money sales merely matched the six-fold increase in the retail prices index over the 20 years . |
8 | Thus , whilst Wallis and Gusfield disagree over the likely causes of resentment , both appear to be identifying ‘ status groups ’ as central to moral campaigns . |
9 | Skinner 's notes to the final disc in the Christchurch recordings of the Byrd masses skate over the exact reasons for this change of pitch and , although I would agree that the brighter sound of trebles has the greater immediate impact than men 's voices alone , it could be argued that if this Mass was ever used , it would most likely have been performed by solo voices or a small and musically skinned ensemble gathered to celebrate a recusant Roman service , probably without the participation of boys . |
10 | Or , in Sainsbury-ad speak : Take one chunk of human and peel off the outer layers . |
11 | We must not only abide by a precise form , but also build up the right waves of emotion to give it full human significance . |
12 | The ‘ needles ’ that send out the negative ions clog up in time , reducing efficiency , so they also need regular cleaning ( use a cotton bud ) . |
13 | Every household of eunuchs has a network of informers — sweepers , dhobis , midwives — who report back the imminent births and marriages in their district . |
14 | I saw her knock back a few glasses but never saw her tight ! |
15 | Turn seed-heads upside down and tap out the tiny seeds on to white paper , so they are clearly visible . |
16 | See one of Shakespeare 's plays performed at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , stroll by the River , and browse around the delightful shops . |
17 | At first the belts slip round the flat pulleys — they 're meant to — but as soon as I squirt the gum they grab and the shafts pick up speed real fast , and the spokes on the pulleys blur and disappear . |
18 | It is absolutely essential to ensure that , so long as the possibility of control or influence over the Russian republics remains , steps are taken to bring about a strategic arms reduction . |
19 | I intend over the next Journals to put them on record for all members , who are unable to visit the Museum at Bishop 's Castle , to reproduce them for you . |
20 | Put on the glad rags and go out and party , after that ? |
21 | Researchers at Atlanta 's Emory University claim brides put on an extra 5lbs in the weeks before marriage . |
22 | It always seems to me that you 've got a set of results , and if you come to write them up , and you know they 're obviously wrong , you 're going to get a lot more marks if you put down the right values — or what should be the right values — so you end up fiddling things eventually . |
23 | Forsooth , my lord , quoth 1 , your sheep that were wont to be so meek and tame and so small eaters , now , I hear say , be become so great devourers and so wild , that they eat up and swallow down the very men themselves . |
24 | The Western sheep and cattle rangers cut down the big trees and put a stop to the burning of bush . |
25 | Every other station has , you even have advertising on radio , why ca n't you have it now on B B C One and Two and cut down the eighty pounds ? |
26 | ‘ We hope over the five years to make a significant impact into solving the area 's many problems , ’ said Coun Carr . |
27 | About 20 trainees may be brought together for about ten days spread over a few months , interspersed with more in-bureau case study exercises and observation . |
28 | Today , five hundred million years after those jawless armour-laden creatures began to wag their tails and blunder over the muddy bottoms of the ancient seas , the fish have evolved into some 30,000 different species . |
29 | The overhead lights swoop and dive over the white lines , completely out of control . |
30 | The leader let off a few rounds which went bellowing over our heads . |