Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] and [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | he 's in there every morning before eight o'clock and he do n't leave there much before half past six , sometimes seven o'clock , and then the workers goes in on Saturdays and if he knows there 's nothing to do just walk around a crowded place and |
| 2 | For example a home-made brawn or pig's-head cheese seasoned with a generous amount of lemon juice ( squeezed in after cooking and when the meat is shredded or chopped ready for potting or moulding ) transforms an often insipid dish into a delicacy . |
| 3 | What happened instead was that Milton got caught up in politics and when the Civil War began he devoted his energy to pamphleteering . |
| 4 | I mean I 've only just come out of hospital and as it is I 'm still fairly well Macked with it . |
| 5 | They would instantly begin questioning the way the world had been running since their enforced absence , and they would not approve ; whereas those who lay softly beneath the blowing grasses , the quiet slate , had long since turned over in rest and when they woke would wake like children and smile at the sky . |
| 6 | Eurocommunism is the generic name given to the political strategies and beliefs of those Western European communist parties which have broken from alliance with the Soviet Union and repudiated the Leninist model of socialism both as it has turned out in practice and as envisaged in ideal terms ( Boggs and Plotke , 1980 ; Carillo , 1977 ; Claudin , 1979 ) . |
| 7 | If you need to book a special interview room in your own building or in an hotel make sure it is done well in advance and before you inform the candidates of the arrangements . |
| 8 | They say that if they create Regional Government they will do so at the expense of National Government and not Local Government , but that is n't true because Mister has already said that erm strategic services such as passenger transport will b will be handed over to regions and if that goes obviously fire , police and strategic planning will be lost to us . |
| 9 | In the years leading up to retirement and after , women often find themselves in the role of carer , looking after an aged partner or ailing parents and other relations , or in certain situations , adult children . |
| 10 | The ease of transferring from one public service scheme to another and the fact that your pension keeps up with price increases are important factors to consider when comparing them with private sector schemes , which generally do not keep up with inflation and where you can lose out if you leave . |
| 11 | ‘ We arrived back at Blackpool and after the usual checks with Special and refuelling I went over to the waiting ambulance to join the reception committee . |
| 12 | Returning towards the island he saw five Ju88s heading out to sea and although he now had little ammunition left , attacked and thought that he had managed to damage one . |
| 13 | The Crown said Wilson co-operated fully with detectives and although the total amount of drugs had a street value of £40,000 , the ‘ relative margins ’ for each link in the chain meant Wilson would not have been making significant money . |
| 14 | Generally , Asians in Britain have been regarded both as scroungers and as so industrious that they are taking over jobs and businesses , as both thrifty and flashy . |
| 15 | In the meantime , whether or not Acheson 's alleged insensitivity to the nationalism of China 's leaders could be reckoned to extend southwards to Vietnam and whether or not the evidence suggests European rather than Asian priorities , Truman 's momentous post-war Democratic Administration , and his partnership with Acheson , had taken the US into the tiger 's cage . |
| 16 | If you get out of position and if you find yourself too low , move up slowly in small steps , checking the movement every few feet . |
| 17 | Kathleen and I then took the next train back to Harwich and when we arrived , it seemed like half the port wanted to know what had happened . |
| 18 | Well they broke off in wear and when you was overhauling a machine you 'd throw these springs in the tin in case you ever wanted one . |
| 19 | I remember coming home from school and before you could do homework or go out to play there were always chores to do — you know , our own set of chores . |
| 20 | Your cable tidy allows independent switching of the lights , and of the filter , which you need to switch off for maintenance and when feeding . |
| 21 | In June 1962 the NCCL had adopted a resolution from the Connolly Association calling for an inquiry into civil liberties in Northern Ireland ; the NICCL seems to have been set up in response and as its first action , in July , it held a meeting to prepare a memorandum on civil rights to present to Mr Justice Bose of the International Commission of jurists , who was visiting Belfast . |
| 22 | Cryptically he said , ‘ I shall be coming back to Rangoon and if conditions do not worsen so unexpectedly I hope to meet you again . ’ |
| 23 | Instead , the real lyrical problem is that by the time you arrive at the two rather superfluous closing tracks , She 's A Weirdo ’ and ‘ Paula ’ , the story of all these nightown expeditions is scurrying round in circles and since the music is n't boosted to insensate lift-off , we 're all back where we started . |
| 24 | ‘ I used to sit around between training and after meals and that meant putting on extra pounds that had to be worked off . |
| 25 | Taxes and customs duties were raised sharply , but were later scaled down after protests and because of fears of rising inflation . |
| 26 | Flora had gone straight to bed and though Richard had stayed up for supper , he had been too worn out to eat much . |
| 27 | On the Grand Place but they play all over Brussels and so you can take the bus for free |
| 28 | but I can get in to Fram and if I need to go to the doctors I can get to the doctors which unfortunately is , is necessary our children . |
| 29 | The king had agreed that peers should be tried only in parliament and before their equals , and that accusations against ministers should be heard by the peers in parliament . |
| 30 | You tell me what you 'd like to eat exactly in future and if I feel like doing it I 'll do it . |