Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Felipe had gone before Maggie came down for breakfast the next day .
2 The IDA came in for attack the following day from residents ' associations in both Currabinny and Ringaskiddy .
3 My friend Kevin , muscleman and minicab driver , says the lads would be out rioting for Willy now if it was n't tipping down with rain the whole time .
4 A great remedy in croup for sensitive children who have been exposed to cold air or dry cold winds and have come down with croup the following morning ( see also Aconite and Spongia particularly ) ; worse ( < ) morning and evening .
5 Once you come into contact with the other side you can drop down into command the individual tanks and engage in fast armoured conflict — the controls here do take some getting used to , although you can opt to assign either the driving or firing to the computer .
6 ‘ Labour will introduce a new Railway Act that will lay down in law the broad policy objectives that we expect BR to meet , ’ he told the Centre for Local Economic Strategies in Sheffield .
7 When we came down to breakfast the other guests were so absorbed in some news in the morning papers that they forgot the usual ragging of newlyweds .
8 Montgomerie got off on the wrong foot by commencing with a trio of bogeys , making mistakes throughout the bag before settling down to birdie the fifth and sixth and reach the turn in 38 .
9 However , if one looks at the size of family , the findings are fairly consistent : in the 1948 French study , for instance , housewives with one child put in on average a seventy-eight-hour week ; in the 1950 British study a sixty-seven-hour week , and in the present study a seventy-one-hour week was the average figure for housewives in this group .
10 He took over as chairman a few months later .
11 The army trucks had passed through in convoy the previous evening , and any new fact or assumption about the happenings of the clinic 's ruins were now conversational gold-dust .
12 To do this it is useful to think through in detail the daily routine of the client , what he/she can manage , and where the gaps are .
13 I studied homoeopathy in both Glasgow and London and then started a part-time appointment at the Glasgow Homoeopathic Hospital , taking over in addition a small general practice .
14 Piet Marais , Minister of Administration , Education , Culture and Manpower ( i.e. with responsibility for white education ) , took over in addition the overall Ministry of National Education , previously held by Pienaar .
15 Parliament never voted enough money for a naval war with the Netherlands to be decisively successful , so the most substantial result of the anti-Dutch policy was that in 1664 the English seized New Amsterdam , and kept it in the 1668 peace negotiations by handing over in exchange the English colony of Surinam in Guiana .
16 Polybius again went a step further by passing over in silence the Roman Bacchanalia which chronologically and typologically can hardly be separated from the new popularity of Dionysus in Egypt about 210 B.C. He was also silent about the religious crisis in Rome during the second Punic War : we do not hear from him about the human sacrifices of that time .
17 Nothing is wasted and only the dregs are left , charred and thoroughly sifted , by the time the municipal refuse truck comes through at dawn the next day .
18 And so when he set off for home the red bitch was with him , loping along by his side .
19 My head fell off in bed the other night ,
20 It affects us all and its practitioners do not come up for re-election every five years .
21 ‘ I usually take no notice and just turn up for work the following day .
22 Cellulose forms on the average about a third of the weight of all vegetation and the world tonnage of plants is almost beyond computation , locking up in cellulose a large fraction of the world 's limited supply of carbon .
23 I woke up in bed the next morning with a strange feeling that something was wrong …
24 WFTU split under the pressure of the Cold War in 1949 , when the British TUC and the CIO from the United States ( followed by the AFL ) set up in opposition the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions ( ICFTU ) .
25 if put , put sample in , in er er at paragraph erm we said that it could be , we referred to paragraph two , two , three , this is the third paragraph I 've turn up on page a hundred and thirty six on claim sees to recover and then we say the premises , the claim is unlawful as being in breach of article eighty five , alternatively , unlawful in seeking to enforce agreements
26 The royal train also clocked up on average a staggering £52,000 for each journey by a royal last year , figures showed .
27 However , any further attempts at a more comprehensive codification to bring up to date the humanitarian controls of war were frozen with the onset of the Cold War .
28 When he made The Dirty Dozen in 1967 , he failed to turn up to film the final scene , when he and Charles Bronson drive a huge weapons carrier across a bridge .
29 He says that the main priority was to ensure that the travellers could n't group up to stage a huge festival .
30 Responding to Mrs Thatcher 's initiative is one way in which radicals build up over time an alternative election programme .
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