Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] an " in BNC.
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1 | In the process we may fall back on an idealized view of our own society , or take our cue from generalized impressions of ‘ Western ’ experience . |
2 | An erosion surface should show up as an excess in a certain range of altitude and this can be revealed by a device such as a hypsographic curve , which aims to depict the overall distribution of elevation and is usually used to illustrate the earth 's major relief features . |
3 | This Bulletin will be paper-based initially , but should go on to an e-mail bulletin board as soon as this is available . |
4 | The Government says they should go down by an average of £55 . |
5 | Anyone wanting to make their pet a star should go along to an audition at the theatre on March 16 at noon . |
6 | Before this can be put into effect however , the Society must raise $110,000 just to keep its library open until 1 June , and must come up with an additional $2.5 million to cover a bare-boned operation from June 1993 to June 1994 . |
7 | All this should add up to an exceedingly varied tonal palette indeed . |
8 | His country still insist he must turn out in an African Nations Cup qualifier against South Africa rather than the televised curtain-raiser at the City ground . |
9 | If she went out into the rue du Bateau her suspicions might latch on to an innocent person coming from one of the other flats . |
10 | To Sheldukher she said , ‘ We 'll report back in an hour , yes ? ’ |
11 | Says yeah alright I says we 'll call in for an hour . |
12 | I tell you what , I might come back in an hour when the fireworks start . |
13 | He 'll come up with an estimated erm an estimated price and er and do most of the Q S-ing in house . |
14 | I 'll come back for an answer later on ! ’ |
15 | Have a go and I 'll come back in an hour and a half and , well what the work study man wanted you see , was to define whether his assessments were reasonably correct or indeed absolutely correct you know , or whether they were too loose . |
16 | But he 'll come out with an A in maths . |
17 | All the novel is intended to be is a bit of fun — something that you might pick up at an airport and that takes you through the journey in a pleasant fashion . |
18 | ‘ It might pop up at an awkward moment , ’ he said , which was hardly any better . ’ |
19 | There are some identifiable developed deities ; there are some incongruously primitive daemons too , which may look back towards an earlier period of religious feeling ; there are also some images of divinities which seem to be relatively poorly assimilated foreign imports . |
20 | Sheena Falconer , senior lecturer in textiles , has been told by the principal , Dr David Kennedy , that there is room for only one textile lecturer , but that she could stay on as an ordinary lecturer — the post held by her sister , Barbara Diack . |
21 | So I could jump out of an aeroplane and fire a machine gun . |
22 | There were also photographs of his weak and charming father , who had read Pravda and the Daily Telegraph every morning , and his beautiful feckless mother , who 'd run off with an Italian and now lived in some palazzo in Rome , and of the huge house in which he 'd been brought up . |
23 | From the drawing or painting of a real aquarium one could go on to an imagined aquarium and allow the children to invent fishes of their own design and colour , and other water creatures , shells , etc . |
24 | I also wished I could come up with an equally carefree stratagem for solving a more immediate problem — my skiing proficiency , which was n't really up to the task ahead . |
25 | But before anyone could come up with an answer — |
26 | And it 's a bit like that , and what happens , ’ and they go , went on and explained what happened and why it was interesting , and in particular why , by doing this , you could come up with an X-ray source which can help cure cancer , and can do scans in a way which you ca n't do by other methods . |
27 | I do n't know but he would n't , he would n't have it cooked aboard there , my mother used to cook it for him and I 'd stagger down in an ordinary shopping basket , in two basins there 'd be vegetables in one and his pudding and gravy in the other and I used to take that down for him and he used to come ashore and he used to then go and have it . |
28 | Patrick Kelly , whom Dan would look on as an ill-educated lout , had actually spent time on her enjoyment . |
29 | Then it was a half-hour 's drive from our base to Christophe and Hedwige 's house , and from there Mike would set off on an hour 's run with Christophe through the forest , still in darkness , to ensure they reached the chimpanzees ' nest site before the occupants moved off for the day . |
30 | They thought then that they would set out as an army and conquer the rest of the land and rule over it ; that was their mission . |