Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |
| 2 | Sits down like that and he does a dooberry on top of the wall . |
| 3 | hiatus hernia is where you ripped your stomach and your stomach goes in like that and it stops it going down |
| 4 | The person chosen to start the game counts up to twenty and has a light ball . |
| 5 | It has announced three options , the most ambitious of which involves the extension of the various stations ' 30 year operating lives by between three and seven years . |
| 6 | The factory fills up with more and more of these rogue machines , each churning out rogue blueprints for making more machines that will make more of themselves . |
| 7 | Their post-punk scaffolding of taut bass and clenched guitar attack meets up at acute and difficult angles with the chafing , jagged white bars of violin and the half-guttersnipe-half-muezzin wail of vocals . |
| 8 | The smaller English house does not steer a straight and obvious course of architectural style , but veers off into strange and pleasurable directions like that of ‘ Strawberry Hill ’ Gothic or Victorian ‘ Queen Anne ’ . |
| 9 | In year 4 , demand continues to increase , but this time by only 500 units to 3,500 units : the desired capital stock goes up to thirty-five and so net investment of only five machines is necessary . |
| 10 | Examine a scene from the play where one boy creeps up on another and then springs on him stabbing him in the back with his knife . |
| 11 | Sometimes a gets up to thirty and then they give it to the person |
| 12 | Benn 's record stretches back to 1987 and is cluttered with the debris of two divisions and outlined by the cream from the same two divisions . |
| 13 | Laboratory experiments have shown transpiration reduces by between 23 and 46 per cent for a doubling of the carbon dioxide concentration ( UN IPCC , 1990b ) . |
| 14 | My opposition goes back to 1979 and to the work done in the Department of the Environment when I was in it on the production of the 1981 Green Paper . |
| 15 | No but again it does but but but when the but when the local community rises up like this and and expresses such a a heart felt opinion on something elected representatives or not surely they ought to listen when a specific issue like this is is obviously causing such concern ? |
| 16 | Well Mrs Toad is having a sale in her shop + + she has laid out her caish + cash register + + an' a number of pots of tea + + it 's gon na be a special sale because + + so she has th' + a sign up saying + prices are slashed + so she hopes lots of customers will be coming along + to visit her + + while she ‘ s waiting for customers + she goes about setting out the rest of + of the shop + + for things in the sale + + an ’ she brings on + large cans of tin + of tea + + for + she can only carry one at a time + so she walks on with one and puts it on the counter + + |
| 17 | In addition to the major landscape changes already outlined , Sinclair ( 1983 ) has also found a small increase in the amount of enclosed land ( 1.8 per cent ) , but a major change from vernacular enclosure to fences , with the area enclosed by walls and hedges down by 13 and 37 per cent respectively between 1949 and 1978 , but the area enclosed by fences up by 45 per cent , to give the overall pattern shown in Table 8.5 . |
| 18 | This new leaflet sets out in clear and simple terms who to approach for what kind of information and advice . |
| 19 | Where the road is , you sh- , you should sort of come out like that and the main road sort of goes round like that and you need to sort of go like that . |
| 20 | Goes round like this and then it goes square at the back . |
| 21 | It dates back to 1795 and was issued by the King 's Theatre in London 's Haymarket , and was designed as a throw-away item for theatre-goers rich enough to book a box for the season at the kingly sum of 2,500 guineas . |
| 22 | Northampton 's historic market square dates back to 1235 and was the scene of many events and fairs . |
| 23 | Shearings , a charming listed , timber-framed , thatched cottage , dates back to 1575 and is , as they say , ‘ as pretty as a picture ’ . |
| 24 | The real promise of multimedia success in consumer markets dates back to 1982 and the introduction by Philips of compact disc audio . |
| 25 | TACP Design 's history dates back to 1907 and 30 years ago two old established practices in Liverpool and North wales combined to form The Anthony Clark Partnership later abbreviated to TACP . |
| 26 | Cote Baptist Chapel dates back to 1739 and compared to many Anglican churches it 's rather plain . |
| 27 | Consolidated Building , Johnnies ' Head Office dates back to 1905 and is a landmark in Johannesburg . |
| 28 | The building dates back to 1510 and , whilst it has been sympathetically modernised , it retains much of its original character . |
| 29 | The door comes on to that and erm |
| 30 | But you 're gon na get a much wider question if it comes up on this and erm perhaps in incorporating the congress system but let's approach it from that , that perspective anyway . |