Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And then the it goes on about setting up the single but dynamic standards a setting system it 's called , divided into local level groups like a tier system , you get the Managing Director on the top and the ones at the bottom . |
2 | Mind yer , Billy 's bin on about openin' up a gymnasium for the young lads around 'ere . |
3 | Too much heat during ironing will damage fibres and they should never be damped down during ironing otherwise the fabric will be permanently spoilt with a watermark . |
4 | ‘ Well , you see , the thing is , there are very few people in our class or any group I 'm in [ O level ] that seem to go in for playing up the teachers , but I know that in some other classes there are . |
5 | He had a blackboard on each wall with only tiny windows in between to let in the light . |
6 | Finding one was Coleman 's first assignment for Operation Goldenrod , in between setting up a NARCOG listening post in his back bedroom and instructing the Cypriot Police Force Narcotics Squad ( CPFNS ) in electronic surveillance . |
7 | In between carousing down the powdery slopes , Branson and his colleagues could take stock of an empire that had grown almost beyond recognition in the last six years . |
8 | It was ten o'clock , the time when she and Gran could sit down after clearing away the breakfasts . |
9 | But so far , the first two episodes have been bogged down with setting up the premise and too many location scenes . |
10 | They then move a little further down before taking up the major part of their trip , largely unbroken to the Gulf of Mexico except for stopovers to explore the towns and recover from incidents , including loss of their canoe on one occasion . |
11 | Switzerland stood down from taking on the rotating EFTA presidency in the first six months of 1993 , taking up instead the vice-presidency ( in charge of negotiations with third countries , including eastern Europe ) ; the presidency passed instead to Sweden . |
12 | He sat down without drawing back the curtains . |
13 | Last night a Vauxhall Astra careered up and down outside crashing down the garden fence . |
14 | Madeleine kept repeating that she 'd get down to hacking back the brambles one of these days but on the other hand she did n't have the time . |
15 | Having said this , Martin Little at Trace Elliot was at pains to point out that their aim was to produce a high quality product using the best components available , but to keep the price down by supplying only the essential facilities in a standardised format . |
16 | You do n't get to the tax bracket Manny Jackson was in by shouting out the first thing that comes into your head . |
17 | It reawakened his curiosity , the fact that Blackbeard had been willing to hand them all over for getting back a wallet that otherwise contained only a letter . |
18 | Substitute Dean Gordon gave Comrades a tonic when he scored within a minute of coming on at the start of the second half , but David Montgomery got Carrick 's third two minutes from the end , with Wesley Hanna being sent off for protesting just a little too vociferously . |
19 | Islip was sent off after bringing down the goalkeeper Iremonger ( they were ‘ probably two of the most hot-headed players in the League , ’ said the Examiner ) , then Mint of Notts County was also sent off for attacking Smith . |
20 | A YOUNG DRIVER sped off after knocking down a 49-year-old mother and her 25-year-old daughter at Arnold , Notts . |
21 | In December the United Nations urged governments to get on with setting up a satellite system . |
22 | Until we know who is going to stage the event , we can not get on with working out the qualifying format for 1995 . |
23 | Moreover , as a result of the £500000 Oxford project , archaeologists will have to give up for dating only a tiny portion of their specimen , 1 milligram or less . |
24 | The man who succeeded him as Secretary General of the Young Communists , Carlos Contreras Maluje , was picked up after putting up a struggle in the street . |
25 | Her mind was taken up with puzzling over a fact which had become increasingly clear the longer she stayed in the apartment . |
26 | If all input owners have a say in all decisions , decision-making is a costly process : the greater the number of decision-makers , the more resources are used up in sending out the information needed to make the decision ; and the more time is needed , in total , to give each person the opportunity to argue his preferred solution to any problem . |
27 | Sophie looked up from counting out the vaccination cards . |
28 | Now a podgy , desperately unfit bar-fly , he simply was n't up to taking on the Man of Action role that he craved . |
29 | Move the magnified area up by holding down the mouse button on the up arrow and stop at row 39 . |
30 | Bismarck followed it up by putting out a feeler to Great Britain , but nothing came of it . |