Example sentences of "[adv prt] [to-vb] [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But win Norwich did and they have since gone on to preserve their First Division lives and reach the FA Cup semi-finals . |
| 2 | The House then went on to pass its own defence budget which seriously undermined the future of the B-2 " Stealth " bomber programme and the Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI ) . |
| 3 | ‘ But I just used to hide my glue bag in the toilet before I went in to see my social worker . ’ |
| 4 | If you ever get up our way call in to see my old lassie , ’ he took and held their hands . |
| 5 | ‘ I must apologize , ’ he began , ‘ for not coming in to see you this morning , as I said I would . |
| 6 | Mrs. Pridmore , comforted , drew back the curtains and settled down to enjoy her third cup of tea . |
| 7 | You go along to see him first thing tomorrow . ’ |
| 8 | David heard about that , went along to see it one day , and that 's how the partnership with Lindsay started . ’ |
| 9 | FLOAT or FLOTATION : Freeing your currency to float up or down to find its own level . |
| 10 | Between the islands and the edge of the two plates is one further feature — a series of ultra-deep trenches in the sea-bed , where the Pacific Plate is being forced down to meet its original maker . |
| 11 | ‘ I mentioned to the master that Adèle wanted to be introduced to the ladies , and he asked you to bring her down to meet them this evening . ’ |
| 12 | A Spaniard and an Englishman were arguing over some duty , when the Englishman headbutted the Spaniard between the eyes ; as the latter stepped backwards clutching his face , the Briton executed a curious hopping movement as he placed both his hands behind the Spaniard 's head and wrenched it down to meet his upcoming knee . |
| 13 | Call in to discover what real value for money is , on superb conservatories and kitchens . |
| 14 | Yet it remains as a holy sanctuary where birds and green slime mould give it life and only the occasional human passer-by ventures in to discover its cavernous majesty . |
| 15 | I found that moderate slip angles produce no nasty consequences , but was restrained from further experimentation with the admonition that the aircraft describes what sounds like a brisk departure into a fast outside flick roll with the nose going hard down to exceed its negative-g limit . |
| 16 | He slid one hand down to cup her naked breast , and the breath blocked in her throat as his thumb teased one nipple . |
| 17 | Dot started to say , ‘ I hope I can bring my Dad down to visit you some day . ’ |
| 18 | So great were the production demands on this story that both Barry Newbery and Raymond Cusick were pulled in to design its visual composition . |
| 19 | It had been constantly pulled down to cover his imagined embarrassment . |
| 20 | In May , the development , which enjoys views of the Mendips , played host to folk group Chan Chan from Peru when they dropped in to play their distinctive type of Andes folk music . |
| 21 | The dog refused to budge , so , instructing the two older girls to hold tight to the younger , I heaved up the 196lb of stubborn fur and staggered to the railing I went down to extricate my struggling son and carried him upwards followed by shrieking pleas of , ‘ Daddy , do n't leave us ’ and ‘ I want a carry ’ , from the frantic tadpole in charge of two red-faced little girls who were now starting to show signs of stain and filling tear-ducts . |
| 22 | At the climax , when Grimes himself comes in to fetch his new apprentice , the formal and the psychological again move into phase with his " Great Bear " monologue [ 14 ] introduced by a minor version ( over the original " storm " discord ) of his yearning " What harbour shelters peace " tune . |
| 23 | The participation of pathologists in the team effort of investigators seeking the cause of an aircraft accident is but one example of the way specialists are brought in to apply their particular knowledge to the overall problem . |
| 24 | Laura stepped in to cover my obvious discomfort . |
| 25 | But we 've just had somebody from Glasgow go down to do my own course in Humberside . |
| 26 | People who could n't tell Weber from Webern went along to cheer their favourite tenor and be seen with their bums on a fifty-quid seat . |
| 27 | … she call us in to do 'er dirty work for her , build 'er up , she wants us out again 'cos she see that we 're gettin' education and we 're gettin' brainy , and we 're comin' into power so she wants us all out before we reach too high . |
| 28 | The only thing I could do I mean at the same time I 'm saying O K I 'll go in to do it this way , would be to actually say , sod this for a lark , instead of doing erm totally private thing , gon na set up a private limited company to issue cheques . |
| 29 | We are holding a Grand Christmas Sale this year to raise funds , which Penny is organising ( see back page ) … again any offer of help is very welcome , and PLEASE come along to do your own Christmas shopping : there will be lots of goodies ! |
| 30 | The doctor and Chief Superintendent Coffin stood aside as the photographer moved in to start his unenviable task of recording the remains . |