Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For further acquisitions Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza intends to draw on the so-called third rank of paintings in the Thyssen Collection , bought in order to be sold on or exchanged for better works . |
| 2 | How likely is the disease to be passed on or acquired in any one given act of sexual intercourse between an infected and an uninfected person ? |
| 3 | ‘ Where the processes carried on or the machinery installed are such as could be carried on or installed in any residential area without detriment to amenity of that area by reason of noise , vibration , smell , fumes , soot ash , dust or grit ’ . |
| 4 | But the square was now unrecognisable , every building had been tom down or pummelled by hundreds of shells and rockets . |
| 5 | ‘ Unbelievable ! ’ cried a media unused to hearing from singers who habitually hate to see the sun go down or sleep in hollow logs . |
| 6 | That any of our pubs can , at a stroke , be shut down or altered by uncaring owners , without any proper consultation with users or the community , is little short of a continuing national disgrace . |
| 7 | If I 'm down or arguing with one of the family , because I 've been ratty through not being well , then Pat the physiotherapist , I have a talk with her and she talks to me and it helps me to talk to somebody else . |
| 8 | Those which emit pollutants above designated levels are to be closed down or switched to other work . |
| 9 | Non-washable papers just need brushing down or rubbing with stale bread or a soft rubber . |
| 10 | On current spending education was essentially stabilised in real volume terms for over a decade , and the rates of growth in health and personal social services slowed down or ceased for some periods . |
| 11 | If stored in or applied by these materials QACs can be drawn out of solution and become unavailable to use . |
| 12 | Since the end of last month it became illegal to burn off the stubble after harvest — that leaves farmers with the options of either ploughing it in or looking for alternative uses for it . |
| 13 | Others — anemones , winkles , starfish — are affixed in or move into sheltered places , under rocks , and remain cool and reasonably moist and protected from pounding . |
| 14 | But one can not overlook the point that all other known medieval European versions of this tale , written in or translated from Latin prose , present it as a moral example ; it can be allegorized , with the housewife as the Christian soul , the absent husband Christ , the lover worldly vanity , the procuress the Devil . |
| 15 | The largest of these groups , those born in or descended from those born in the Indian subcontinent , is itself divisible into sub-groups with important differences between them — such as language and religion . |
| 16 | ‘ But the question whether the gross profit resulting from a particular transaction arose in or derived from one place or another is always in the last analysis a question of fact depending on the nature of the transaction . |
| 17 | ‘ The trustees can also advise you that the assets of the scheme are safe and are not invested in or loaned to any of the employer companies , ’ he said . |
| 18 | 9.3 Covenants relating to adjoining Premises Nothing contained in or implied by this Lease shall give the Tenant the benefit of or the right to enforce or to prevent the release or modification of any covenant agreement or condition entered into by any tenant of the Landlord in respect of any property not comprised in this Lease Tenants have very limited rights to enforce covenants against each other . |
| 19 | Just some ordinary ones , just to stick in and leave in all the time . |
| 20 | I had heard that a couple who lived across the road from us , Maureen and Aubrey Edwards , took in and cared for injured birds . |
| 21 | ‘ We just do n't want young people to be brought in and charged with this , ’ he said . |
| 22 | ‘ You do encourage potential residents to call in and inspect at any time , do n't you ? ’ |
| 23 | The funds used in and accruing from these transactions were debited and credited to accounts of the taxpayer bank with overseas banks and it was the profits from these transactions which the commissioner sought to tax . |
| 24 | For a moment he thought about going in and fumbled in one of his pockets for some change , but he decided against it . |
| 25 | come in and stay in that 's it , stay in and do your own whatever , and then we 'll go , when I go and get the cos dad 's on late , we 'll go to the hospital then she 's got John and Claire and erm the other pair are going this afternoon |
| 26 | But if we put , if I put box up the name of safety of tha , er but make a point of the next time getting all in , in and put into that and copies . |
| 27 | After a hard day in the garden , come in and relax on beautiful tapestry cushions designed by Kaffe Fassett . |
| 28 | He reeled in and prepared for another cast , seeming absorbed by his task . |
| 29 | The three front men appear to have worked out a rota so that when one of them tired of the constant leaping about he can take a breather while the other two step in and compensate with eye-catching leaps of their own . |
| 30 | Erm sometimes er I have n't mentioned much about the gender of the therapist but sometimes it can help a great deal if the therapist 's the same gender as the same person who 's undergoing therapy and it also helps if it 's er sometimes you ca n't very easily with some therapists , y'know it sometimes erm helps if it 's somebody you can trust and confide in and stuff like that and obviously , having met various psychiatrists and clinical psychologists , er quite a number of them are not people I 'd particularly like to talk about about being abused as a child . |