Example sentences of "[to-vb] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 WHEREAS MOST brands view a live performance as an excuse to caress their inflated egos , The Shamen prefer to remain tucked away in the background — visible yet vulnerable .
2 WHEREAS MOST brands view a live performance as an excuse to caress their inflated egos , The Shamen prefer to remain tucked away in the background — visible yet vulnerable .
3 President , Congress , Roy London Region moving motion two five five on the T & G. Colleagues , let's make it clear , this motion is not opposed to a merger of the T & G. What it seeks to do is put forward another idea which is to continue to work closely with the T & G on a wide range of jointly agreed .
4 Britain has one of the largest black populations in the Western world , yet magazines seem to try to appeal only to the white mainstream .
5 Constance spent hours drawing imaginary clothes for the mannequins and , encouraged by Miss Hatherby and her mother , made them dresses out of scraps of old material Miss Hatherby managed to find tucked away in the corners of Seaton Cramer Hall .
6 They will crack their heads on the low door frame and be forced to stand bent forwards beneath the slope of the ceiling in attitudes of unsuitable humility .
7 If we 're going to do any more quizzes this is the sort of thing we 're going to need to know to do well on the sports sections .
8 Mark : I certainly identify with the attitude of a contradiction between my one-to-one relationships and the image of what should happen to try to get away from the heterosexual attitude to relationships .
9 The select committee then went on to recommend very much the same principles as the Fulton Committee wanted to see adopted widely in the civil service .
10 The very term ‘ course ’ implies a definite path of study ; the student is not going to go wandering all over the intellectual map .
11 Tourist numbers currently total 50 million annually , and demand is expected to continue growing well into the next century .
12 The proposals were due to be considered by Cabinet ten days later and ministers do not like seeing what they are to discuss plastered all over the press beforehand .
13 After a launch failure of any kind above two or three hundred feet , once the speed has been checked , it is best to turn off 90° or so in order to avoid going further from the field .
14 It is now likely that a student will experience ballooning a number of times while learning and will have learned to avoid moving forwards on the stick automatically .
15 Move away to avoid flying directly over the field , but keep it within easy reach all the time .
16 Games can be non-threatening be fun to play indicate clearly to the children that a different kind of thought process is going to be required of them in the drama session introduce collaborative ways of working focus and channel energies which might otherwise become distracting create useful opportunities for the teacher to assess the mood and interests of the class .
17 So , we let them come into the harbour approaches , the narrowing river-mouth , where they must bunch and slow to avoid running aground on the sand-bars , then pound them from here while still they can not reach us effectively .
18 Experienced Temple Fortune locals seem to prefer to peer away from the posters at the television set perched atop the soft drinks cooler .
19 The parties intended to remain bound even after the independence of Poland .
20 In future EC airline pilots will be permitted to continue flying commercially between the ages of 60 and 65 years providing that they fly as part of a two- or three-pilot crew . Ed
21 ‘ If you promise not to go splitting all round the village . ’
22 The fact that the applicants in the main proceedings had for some time circumvented the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy did not give them any legitimate expectation that they would be allowed to continue to do so in the future .
23 I have enjoyed the closest possible co-operation with Chancellor Kohl in the past year and I intend to continue to do so in the same capacity in years to come .
24 John got him to sit facing backward in the saddle , resting the foot on the horse 's rump .
25 In showing off their agility in a Force 2 , they learn what not to do to remain upright in a Force 5+ .
26 At one extreme was the suggestion that at least 40 weeks of the training period should be spent acquiring the necessary accounting skills ; at the other , that there should be no requirement to record accounting separately on the grounds that it was adequately covered within the auditing function .
27 By contrast , in the Rose Theatre case the judge seems to have been influenced to deny standing partly by the fact that the Trust had been formed only for the purpose of campaigning for the preservation of the remains of the theatre ; whereas the same judge in another case accorded standing to challenge a grant of planning permission to a representative of a snake-preservation society which had been active on the site in question for many years and had ‘ put money into it ’ .
28 It wants you to press enter again by the way .
29 Before the Bill came before the House , we decided to make a change so that an authority with very enlightened policies — such as East Northants — which was able to reduce both its community charge and that which the county imposed should be permitted to continue doing so under the council tax .
30 There is no trim , mixture , flaps , prop control or gyros to worry about , so with a final tug at the harness , one can only glare balefully at the JAP again , decide that it has kept going thus far and may therefore be relied upon to continue doing so for a few minutes longer , and prepare to commit aviation .
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