Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Erm and erm I do n't think that on the to go on about affordable housing as I did this morning , I do n't think that in fact the affordable housing targets which the different authorities have and although I 've only quoted four authorities I think , I think the other ones will be very much the same .
2 I put the central heating on for one hour before the kids go to bed and one hour before they get up .
3 My head was throbbing and the shoulder was beginning to ache from the kicking , which had probably been going on for some time before I came round .
4 And so , for 500 dense pages , we hang on for grim death as Hughes ' locomotive intelligence hurtles down the track he has set himself .
5 The matter will therefore drag on for another month until the next management committee meeting , while Ferguson has to continue his return to the first team under awkward circumstances .
6 Prominent advocates of ratification included EC Commission President Jacques Delors ( who declared on Aug. 28 that he " would not stay on for another mandate if the " no " vote won " ) and also both the RPR leader Jacques Chirac and the UDF leader Valéry Giscard d'Estaing , although many RPR and UDF members were opposed to ratification .
7 It may go on after half term because she may not be able to come down on those two days , if that happens then I 'll have other back up material for them
8 And so gently , uncertainly , yet doggedly , he makes his way along through this day as , we must suppose , through the whole of his life thus far .
9 The main frame is constructed out of three shock corded poles which break down for convenient transportation whilst the dome itself fits away compactly .
10 CANADIAN Prime Minister Brian Mulroney resigned as Conservative Party leader yesterday and will step down as prime minister when his successor is picked in June to lead the party into autumn elections .
11 Sadly this is the last Sharpe , but he is in for major exposure as he comes on to television .
12 Christianity especially has come in for great criticism as being the major religion in the history of Western civilization .
13 Baghdad , as in the bunker incident at Ameriyah , came in for rough treatment when Allied airpower set out to paralyse the Iraqi nerve centre in January 1991 .
14 So then I had to put in for another grant because he 'd smashed every damn thing .
15 A spate of airline buyouts , which has touched every major US carrier during the last six months , has come in for growing criticism because of the heavy debt it loads on the companies .
16 Mr Powell , 44 , came in for fierce criticism when he replaced Terry Wogan with the £10 million drama .
17 It will also outline the role and operation of the Social Work Services Inspectorate , which has come in for severe criticism since it was set up by the Scottish Office a year ago .
18 I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em .
19 Then he hosed him down with warm water until all traces of the beck had been removed .
20 ‘ I 've been hosed down with cold water while standing naked in the snow , ’ said one man .
21 that I 'd need it , he 'll be going in , in with bloody mob if I 'd have done it .
22 the reasons I said I I I I could go along with that approach as well .
23 It automatically moves 2D6″ and is moved along with compulsory movement before other troops can move .
24 Boardwalk bounded along with more enthusiasm than grace at the head of the second group while two horses , including the favourite , made the running some three lengths clear of her .
25 What was to have been a grand finale to the four-day official visit had to be hurried along with little ceremony as rain pelted down on Kyongju , spoiling the autumnal splendour of the ornamental gardens , a favourite spot for young honeymooners .
26 ‘ For the sake of her memory I would n't have hesitated to bring you crashing down from that pedestal if I 'd discovered anything damning about you . ’
27 He is very unselfishly standing down from this scheme although the Group Captain did offer him a place on it in recognition of his services to the committee .
28 It was certainly an eventful day for Eddis as it was he who put Comrades further in front on 27 minutes , heading in from close range after Grant was unable to hold Philip Leckey 's firmly struck angled shot .
29 Or she may be working on a rabbit and be boxed in in one direction while another ferret has backed one or more rabbits behind her .
30 I do not want to get bogged down in that subject as I want to press on and try to answer questions asked .
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