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

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1 He jumped up , pulling the lower branches of the tree down and clipped off stems , letting them fall to the ground .
2 We all moved out of the church down to the lake which glistened brightly , though the island itself was still mist-shrouded .
3 even if the church was And they 've cut all the side , the other side , Church Street they 've cut all the hedge of the church down there and dumped all the grass inside , no not the grass , the branches , inside well you 'd think they 'd get a blooming lorry or a van to take it all down the blooming tip would n't you ?
4 Carefully , crouching to hold the jar low against the ground lest the wind whip any of the powder back towards him , he sprinkled the contents of the jar across the end of the dirt road just before the gate .
5 Turn the rim of the compass round carefully until the North marking points in the same direction as the needle .
6 Last night trained officers were trying to coax details of the ordeal out of the victim in an attempt to build a picture of the rapist .
7 Cut it off right , cut more of the bottom off and leave the tape there .
8 If a decision has been taken to sell or terminate an operation and the reporting entity is demonstrably committed to the sale or termination , then provisions should be made only for the direct costs of the sale or termination and any operating losses of the operation up to the date of sale or termination ; provisions for future operating losses may not be made in other circumstances .
9 Because of Hooke 's law , when a material is strained the stress in it varies from nothing at the beginning of the operation up to a maximum at the final strain .
10 Such human needs will range from the basic ones for security , which are threatened when other members of an organization wish to close part of the operation down or attempt to perform the same operations with fewer personnel , to the need for self-realization , which may be threatened by extreme specialization and limited capabilities within the division of labour perceived by those in authority to be necessary for the maximization of their objectives ( which will invariably be presented as the goals of ‘ the organization ’ ) .
11 ‘ Clients were not adequately informed about the permanent nature of the operation in over 40% of the centres ’ Joint World Bank , WHO , SIDA , Government review of sterilisation in Bangladesh , 1983
12 Figures like these have taken much of the fizz out of brewers ' forecasts .
13 Other justices appointed were V. Ramaswamy , P. B. Sawant , Narendra Mohan Kasliwal , M. M. Punchi and J. Ramaswamy , bringing the composition of the Court up to the full strength of 26 .
14 On the other hand , while the High Authority required the support of the Council in , for example , any attempt to limit output because of overproduction or when seeking an equitable distribution of supplies during a shortage in output , the Council of Ministers was inhibited to some extent because the national governments did not directly finance the ECSC .
15 From 1960 to the present the field staff in Scotland have continued to pursue their primary commitment of keeping the geological maps of the country up to date and publishing descriptive matter on the geology .
16 I think that the press has felt a need to represent John Major as a man as a leader to whom we can all look in whose care we can all feel safe and all that sort of thing , because the media feels pressure to keep the morale of the country up in war time .
17 you 're actually pushing the head of the femur back into the joint
18 Mother Francis stood at a window and watched little Eve go down the long avenue of the convent out to Sunday lunch on her own with the Hogans .
19 Then he dropped the rest of the portion back on the plate , went to the fridge , poured the dregs of a bottle of wine into a glass and drank it .
20 It is not unlike climbing out of the sea on to a slippery rock .
21 We had read in our Admiralty Pilot that the temperature of the sea round here could vary very suddenly by 35 hundreds of degrees .
22 Orders placed during August are unlikely to be supplied in time for the start of the Session on .
23 Compare the description of the agony in In the Same boat ( a story the end of which is truer to the experience than i– the end of The Brushwood Boy ) : ‘ Suppose you were a violin string — vibrating — and someone put his finger on you ’ with the image of the ‘ banjo string drawn tight ’ for the breaking wave in The finest Story in the World .
24 Although the borrower is expected to meet the obligations of the debt out of his general resources , in the event of default the lender can only obtain repayment by enforcing his rights against the particular security which is identified in the loan agreement .
25 If a sum greater than that paid in is not recovered at the trial , the plaintiff will be liable for the defendant 's taxed costs from the time of the payment in , even though he or she has ‘ won ’ the action .
26 On receiving notice of the payment in , the plaintiff may either ( i ) lodge his bill of costs for taxation , or ( ii ) if he so opts or in any event where the amount recovered does not exceed £100 but exceeds £25 , ask for his costs to be assessed under costs Appendix C to the 1981 Rules ( see Costs Appendix C ) to which will be added the plaint fee ( Ord 38 , r 19 ) .
27 Under RSC Ord 22 , r3 or CCR Ord 11 , r3 the plaintiff may accept a payment in as of right within 21 days of receipt of notice of the payment in , provided that the trial has not begun .
28 If a payment in is made less than 21 days before the trial , and is not accepted , the court is entitled to take the fact and amount of the payment in into account in exercising its discretion as to costs ( King v Weston-Howell [ 1989 ] 2 All ER 375 ) , although it should be noted that in Bowen v Mills and Knight Ltd [ 1973 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 580 it was held that even one day less was not enough to protect the defendant in costs .
29 did a lot of the emphasis on .
30 They saw it go out of the valley down towards Keswick .
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