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

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1 And if you exclude the points of discontinuity , then the bits in between often from minus infinity up to plus infinity
2 It is this balance of power with governors which perhaps most intensely tests the management capacity of a head in relation to other teachers , but at the same time the power of teachers themselves to convert policies which are handed down from above into classroom practice by means of adaptation , domestication or subversion should not be overlooked ( Shipman 1990:156 — 7 ) .
3 Should specialist services be brought in from outside for advice on specific problems and for continuing support ? iv Can we reconcile hopes for continuity of care in a service with ideas of segregation ?
4 Easy-virtue Oscars went to Jo van Fleet in East of Eden ( 1955 ) , Dorothy Malone in Written on the Wind ( 1956 ) , Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity ( 1953 ) , Shirley Jones in Elmer Gantry ( 1960 ) , Liz Taylor in Butterfield 8 ( 1960 ) and Jane Fonda in Klute ( 1971 ) .
5 Stars who have won Oscars opposite him include Barbara Stanwyck in Sorry , Wrong Number ( 1948 ) , Shirley Booth in Come Back , Little Sheba ( 1952 ) , Frank Sinatra and Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity ( 1953 ) , Anna Magnani in The Rose Tattoo ( 1955 ) and David Niven and Wendy Hiller in Separate Tables ( 1958 ) , which Lancaster also produced .
6 Next year 's swimwear recalls an era when Deborah Kerr frolicked in the waves with Burt Lancaster in From Here To Eternity , and Esther Williams was the original bathing beauty .
7 He was so desperate to work again that he begged Columbia Pictures to give him the role of Maggio in From Here to Eternity ( 1953 ) .
8 She was too angry to run down at once to Electricity , had to calm herself by walking briskly around the streets , postponing thoughts about her father till later .
9 ‘ Never mind that , ’ Denis urged him , anxious to get the whole business over with quickly before Iron Josh changed his mind again .
10 They would sit out in their deckchairs in brilliant sunshine , surveying snow-covered range after magnificent snow-covered range , and while they took refreshment , take snapshots of one another , and chatter about the delights of a winter sports holiday in the Savoy Alps , the more energetic would be trudging up from below on seal skins or swooping by from above demonstrating their skill .
11 A Christmas stocking — no , a pair of red tights , actually — filled up to here with pound notes that we 'd won on a strawberry roan named Cordelia .
12 Add some boiling water to fill up to just below neck or demijohn .
13 It was run be Peter Hindle , who now makes the planes , and was remarkable for its practical ‘ hands on ’ approach , which called for concentrated effort , some students working up to 8pm at night !
14 Telephone bookings accepted up to 5pm on day of screening or event .
15 Already we have micros everywhere , capable of linkage and ‘ conversation ’ with each other , up to now by telephone link , but any day now through satellites .
16 Oh they 're okay erm just one thing , erm I went to the dentist up over there in Street , and he made a mess of filling two teeth .
17 Up at 6am for callisth … callith … jumping up and down , then a sizeable breakfast of chips and beans .
18 The fire died down and the embers became grey ashes , the forest around them became full of noises as the creatures of the night resumed possession of it , but Marian , Allen and Hugh slept on until well after dawn .
19 So I went on until just after refreshment time : Spoke to Mr so-and-so — lots of things in my book .
20 I doubt if he is a hard enough case to brazen it out for long in confinement .
21 I 'll be moving out of here by Christmas .
22 And if necessary , Lizzy , I am going to take you out of here by force . ’
23 " At home , if they let me out of here in time , " I said .
24 I 'll bring my matches when I like take the dog in I 'll nip upstairs and say I 've got ta get something and I 'll just grab my matches out of there in case he 's lost them or something !
25 And once I nearly got my head flattened , cos I sent up the wrong thing and bang he sent it down and I just got my head out of there in time .
26 Twenty-one people came back from abroad with malaria .
27 She just said there 's two boys out on there on site and the one , the , the ginger haired boy knows the you know the problem .
28 Yeah , put the cover back on just in case , cos you can cut yourself , it 's never been used much and it 's really like new sharp .
29 Back home at six in the morning , then out again for the football match duty at half past twelve ( you got 7/6d. for it ) , then back on again at night .
30 Autumn raspberries need cutting back to just above ground level , and fruit trees should be sprayed against pests .
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