Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [coord] [vb base] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Add the grated orange rind and the sherry or milk and fold in with a large spoon . |
2 | He would linger on those delivery trips and stay for dinner or tea or come back via the Talbot , the pub across the road , although he was under age . |
3 | Press into a little china , glass or glazed earthenware pot or terrine and smooth down the top . |
4 | Roll the green icing out on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour and cut out several heart shapes in varying sizes ( between 1cm/½inch and 2·5cm/1inch at their widest points . ) |
5 | Roll it out on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour and cut out thin strips for the ‘ metal ’ edging on the chest . |
6 | It has to be none other than Star Trek : The Screen Saver , which Berkeley is marketing under the slogan of ‘ Beam Up or Burn Or Burn Out . ’ |
7 | Make good use of your local needle exchange or chemist and stock up on new works . |
8 | But , as Spenser 's discussion of the Old English going native in A View of the Present State of Ireland reveals , the destructive interior elements when placed in an environment where their exterior corresponding elements are present may gain possession of a potentially good individual or group and bring about degeneracy . |
9 | So , before lifting the spade , take a length of rope or hosepipe and mark out the pool 's shape on the ground . |
10 | You open the papers or switch on the radio or television and find out . |
11 | They might make their own bridge over a very small stream or ditch and find out what will float underneath . |
12 | Restrict this colour to large areas such as walls , carpet or curtaining and build up from here , introducing one or two further colours or tones of one shade , and adding interest with patterns and texture . |
13 | Tip in the rubble or ballast and tamp down to form a firm base , leaving sufficient depth for mortar and slabs |
14 | Go along with your Pack or family and join in with the fun , sing songs and get to know colourful characters , like Bertie and Aristotle Tortoise , as they try to find a valuable stolen necklace . |
15 | As you read through a book or long article , pause after each chapter or section and look back at any notes you have taken . |
16 | Add the margarine or butter and rub in with your hands or blend for a few seconds . |
17 | You go home and change and come back . ’ |
18 | Horse manure , horse muck or just plain horse shit , depending on your susceptibilities , was a much needed and highly effective fertiliser for the allotments , and so from an early age a daily chore was to keep an eye open for droppings , grab your shovel and bucket and run out to scoop it up . |
19 | rising tyres and park and jump out and go into their rooms |
20 | Consultants say most children with cancer have a good chance of recovery , but this new service , costing £750,000 a year , aims to improve treatment and research and cut down on the time spent on the ward . |
21 | The worst decisions are made by bosses who are not fit , who never take exercise , who drink and smoke to excess and puff and pant around till midnight with overweight bellies . |
22 | How to use : Apply a thin layer to the face and neck and leave on for 10–15 minutes . |
23 | Come and talk to experts on food preparation and hygiene and pick up useful leaflets from the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food . |
24 | Having found out how much money the client has to spend , the producer must study the creative team 's script and storyboard and work out whether it can be made for the money available . |
25 | Whisk the eggs with a little water and some salt and pepper and pour over the vegetables . |
26 | There 's nothing but snow and ice and rock up there ! ’ |
27 | And eventually I convinced her — or anyway caused her to throw up her hands in rage and dismissal and stamp off to her cabin . |
28 | The forces that we are dealing with are so far removed from what we regard as the material world that they will completely revolutionize physics and philosophy and bring about a profound change in humanity 's perception of reality . |
29 | The little hen worked all day getting moss and wood and bind up those |
30 | If evil stalks abroad they will stand and fight it , not turn and run or give in and live with it . |