Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Something made me glance over to the long french windows leading to the back verandah , and there she was : Poppy , dressed from head to foot in black . |
| 32 | So many people give up because , after the elation of seeing the pounds fall off in the first few days , they lose heart when weight loss slows down . |
| 33 | You 've always made it quite clear that you were staying here and that I could fuck off to the other end of the world for all you cared . |
| 34 | Well obviously that factor er was considered carefully by the Ministry of Defence before our Secretary of State agreed that we could safely defer the in service date for Eurofighter two thousand and adjust the the er replacement plan er back in December ninety two , so we have looked at what is the current rate of consumption of airframe life on the jaguar er what can be done economically and sensibly to keep it flying safely and effectively into the next century and er we have come to the conclusion that we have a viable plan here which can tie up with the planned rate of delivery to service of Eurofighter two thousand . |
| 35 | Just as a human baby may draw comfort from sucking a dummy , so occasionally a baby elephant will sidle up to a young female and suck her milkless nipple . |
| 36 | ‘ It would be naive to think that all a Labour government has to do is increase revenue support , encourage greater investment and Britain 's railway system would automatically catch up with the best in Europe , ’ he said . |
| 37 | Well let's catch up with the latest from the Manor ground , I think Nick Harris is back in the press box now . |
| 38 | She would never catch up with the enormous range of reading which seemed to be taken for granted by Bob and his friends , never . |
| 39 | It still exists and it will undoubtedly catch up with the retail price index shortly and go ahead of it from 1994 onwards , as the direct tax burden which is included in the TPI rises faster than the indirect taxes which go into the RPI . |
| 40 | I thought I might catch up on a few chores instead . |
| 41 | I thought I 'd wait up for the early morning newscast on the radio . ’ |
| 42 | With patterned fabric , the design must line up across the whole width of the curtain . |
| 43 | And in this case we had to align the timber so that a sheet of plasterboard would line up with the projecting wall |
| 44 | The worlds they encompass read end to end do n't add up or line up along a single straight trajectory . |
| 45 | A host of current Irish League stars who came through the ranks will line up in a special BB challenge match . |
| 46 | Equally , seven Yorkshire clubs will line up in the 1992–93 Pilkington Cup competition , two as Yorkshire qualifiers , three as National Division Three qualifiers and two as National Division Two qualifiers not competing in the Yorkshire Cup . |
| 47 | I was to do the counting — up to a hundred ( I could n't count up to a hundred , I had to do it in tens ) and when I opened my eyes he 'd have disappeared . |
| 48 | ‘ It 's called feminism , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I hope you never get it , because it is absolutely awful and it makes you swell up to an enormous size and when you have it really badly you go round bonking men on the head and blaming them for everything . |
| 49 | It remains to be seen whether the archaeologists will win out over the urban planners . |
| 50 | ‘ We 're confident that the sheer quality of our children 's books will win out in the medium term , ’ he said . |
| 51 | So how can a fucking car fall out of the fucking sky , Rohmer ? |
| 52 | Large particles will fall out within a few hundred kilometres of the detonation site ( the local fallout ) while smaller particles and gaseous radionuclides injected into the troposphere may be transported around the earth in the same hemisphere and between hemispheres by , for example , the East African low-level jet stream ( Findlater , 1974 ) , to be deposited hundreds or even many thousands of kilometres away ( the tropospheric fallout ) . |
| 53 | So all them hassles what you 're gon na get in the future when they they 're gon na fall out in a few years time . |
| 54 | You can argue about single currency but you ca n't opt out of the European Single Market . |
| 55 | Now it is quite possible that these players could all bounce back through the mini tour , or through invitations gained in 1991 , but it does indicate what an unpredictable game golf is . |
| 56 | But it has to be something good , or it will just fizzle out like a damp squib and you 'll feel worse than ever . ’ |
| 57 | Whilst I stand to be corrected , it may well have been this greasy property which made the finish dry out with a khaki tone . |
| 58 | How could clothes not dry out on a warm sunny day ? |
| 59 | The rains may disappear as suddenly as they arrived ; the pond may dry out within a few days , and so the whole cycle of breeding activity must be completed in the shortest possible time . |
| 60 | Aidan McAteer is listed among the substitutes , but will line out in the left corner of the attack providing he comes through a late fitness test . |