Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [adv] [verb] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They make things happen and are always geeing people up , and that does lift other players in the team .
2 It is trying to find 30 young unemployed people to join a 16-week project exploring attitudes towards HIV and Aids , and is even offering £10 a week above unemployment benefit , travel expenses , luncheon vouchers , and £50 a week for child care .
3 Drake has striking plumage of dark green ( often looking black ) head , white breast , chestnut flanks and pale blue forewing and is only dabbling duck with a yellow eye .
4 Similar work on the sources of the instrumental , particularly keyboard , works has begun only in the last decade or so , and is now bearing fruit in a far clearer understanding of Bach 's thoughts and intentions .
5 LITTLE Mac is worth £10 million after a series of film roles — and is now asking £2.5 million for a sequel to his original box office hit .
6 He was in the grip of severe constipation and was only eating fruit in an effort to clear himself out .
7 Thomas Carter returned from school at 4.30 and was straightaway despatched half-a-mile to the only shop for 28lb of coal .
8 When the Royal Society awarded Mendeleyev and Lothar Meyer its Davy medal for the discovery of the periodic law , Newlands renewed his campaign ; he eventually received the Davy medal in 1887 , but was never elected FRS .
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