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 .
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