Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Come and be glad and , it goes on in chorus to use yet another picture of the Holy Spirit , we 've talked of one being of fire , another picture is that of water , I will pour water on him that is thirsty ! |
2 | The Glamorgan opener drops down to vice-captain to make way for Yorkshire 's Martyn Moxon . |
3 | For instance , when he is wheeled to the toilet , he stands up in order to get into the wheelchair , and again to move onto the toilet , instead of being lifted or transferred . |
4 | Once a week a ten-minute helicopter flight ( £20 ) soars over the harbour , heads out to sea to hover over inviting beaches and then on its return trip swoops down between the mountains , close to the hang-gliders . |
5 | So JAMES ‘ FRANK N. FURTER ’ PRICE nips off into town to show us around the latest Zeppelin creation . |
6 | Erm I wonder how substantially it 's going to re-written , first , in order to make it a response rather than an issue raising paper and ah , secondly , in the light of what we 've all had to say this evening and , if it is to be re-written I wonder erm who is going to actually see it and approve it before it goes off in time to get to the health authority by the day after tomorrow ? |
7 | It is the process of socialisation into cultural rules that consensus theory concentrates on in order to explain both individual social behaviour and order in society as a whole . |
8 | Yet it is she whom Abraham hands over to Sarah to do with as she pleases , and who is treated so cruelly by her mistress that she is forced to escape into the sands . |
9 | A thin veneer of cork is bonded of a painted backing shows through in places to create a two-colour finish . |
10 | Who checks up on employers to see that they keep their side of the bargain ? |
11 | It usually costs up to £5 to join , plus the price of a share , say £1 . |
12 | Also on the team is Ian Darke , who teams up with Gray to commentate on live Monday matches . |
13 | The announcement follows the dismantling of the National Security Management system — the ‘ shadow ’ system of government by security chiefs — and ties in with plans to reduce the military budget by about 15 per cent , or £375 million . |
14 | The announcement follows the dismantling of the National Security Management system — the ‘ shadow ’ system of government by security chiefs — and ties in with plans to reduce the military budget by about 15 per cent , or £375 million . |
15 | Britain backs down over threat to run universities |
16 | In the south west of Alaska , the volcanic chain picks up again strongly , and swings out to sea to form the long arcs of the Aleutian and Kurile Islands . |
17 | It was simply that a bottle of brandy , even of the kind intended only for the kitchen ( by which I do n't mean something not fit to drink , I mean something one prefers not to drink ) , somehow always turns out in fact to have been drunk by somebody just when it is needed for cooking and has n't been replaced , while whisky is a supply which is more or less automatically re-ordered as soon as it runs out . |
18 | Jim flies out to Bosnia to entertain British troops on Boxing Day and is pinning his hopes on a reunion two weeks into the new year after completing his hectic festive schedule . |
19 | I would n't wan na do it tomorrow , well only later afternoon but I mean if I have to put ear plugs in at night to get some sleep because of them , surely the authorities have got ta say something about that |
20 | ( Daddy strides down the garden path , walks in with briefcase to show he no longer uses a pick-axe . |
21 | I 'm sure Aubrey tags along on purpose to annoy me . ’ |
22 | This one is n't a novel , but a personal travelogue whose scenario can be summed-up thus : successful , celebrated author buys an old biplane and sets off across America to recreate the old barnstorming days while rediscovering himself and his country and … |
23 | The right hand route , Call of Nature , moves out on jugs to reach a crack and finishes up this . |
24 | PUB ROCK / Pint-sized rock ‘ n ’ rollers : Jim White steps back in time to sample the fare at his local |
25 | And I say if she sits watching Neighbours and pops in to town to book a holiday for Brittany and well I sha n't , I sha n't say |
26 | The familiar and approved accounts of Scottish life have long favoured a country of hills and fields and firesides , where braw lads and bonny lasses dance reels and go on , after early struggles , to better things ; where the best thing of all is the kind landed family that comes up from London to visit them , famous for its stables , castles and ceremonies . |
27 | POOLSIDE PARTNERS : Bryan snuggles up to Fergie to share a whispered confidence . |
28 | When they launched themselves into production in 1922 , Balcon and Saville with Woman to Woman , the story of a shell-shocked officer who comes out of amnesia to discover the truth about his sordid past , and Wilcox with two films of which the second , a florid melodrama called The Flames of Passion , was a hit , they used the same director , Graham Cutts , and judged it worthwhile incurring the expense of bringing over American stars , Betty Compson for Woman , Mae Marsh for Flames , in order to increase their films ' marquee value at home and abroad . |
29 | Harriet comes out of darkness to pour only herself some more . |
30 | Jeff Jaye with ‘ I know it 's difficult to get the wood , Mr Noah , but can you imagine the cost of a rotomoulded Ark ? ’ and Simon Dawson with ‘ Shaun Baker comes out of retirement to offer advice on the last great waterfall . ’ |