Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | That was all right then , April thought , and got on again with her pastry rolling . |
2 | At fourteen , Tony got on well with his peer group and had settled quickly into the assessment centre routine . |
3 | It always pleased Marie when Simon said that she got on well with his dog : it made her feel special . |
4 | So , thought Meredith grimly when she had arrived back in the kitchen of Rose Cottage , do we rush on madly to our doom . |
5 | Stratus fault-tolerant systems , which are re-badged by a host of companies , including IBM Corp as the System/88 , and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA as CPS , expects the various OEM arrangements it has to carry on through into its HP era . |
6 | Tom did very well at the Guildhall where nobody told him he should stop singing , a piece of good news he passed on triumphantly to his grandmother . |
7 | ‘ Sit down there with your back to the sink . ’ |
8 | Ian Bird , director , said : ‘ There are six major operations and three small units , a portfolio which fits in well with our company strategy . |
9 | It is a story that fits in well with our article on the Structure of Remembrance in this issue of Air Mail . |
10 | Yeah , swinging around us , literally big panes of glass and they were flying down and as soon as they got away from the houses , it opened up again , they were crashing down all over my drive and all over the road out there |
11 | In the wild , fungi are part of the ‘ death and decay ’ complex whereby tissues of animal and plant origin are broken down biologically to their component nitrogenous and other chemical constituents . |
12 | We moved on up to her tumbledown tower on the last crag of the village . |
13 | If you want to get fucked up , you 've got to come on over to our place . |
14 | Bucketing on ahead in his Land Rover , White continued his Old Course discourse . |
15 | It is then a case of a quick action to slide the tool forward slightly so that the next loop slides behind the latch ready to be caught down securely with your thumb again . |
16 | Claudia sank down on to her bed and tried to shut her ears to the sound of him in the next room . |
17 | I am fifteen I have just come down here in my lunch hour at school but I am having a good time . |
18 | But there 's a lot if we were going to talk about the m relative merits of the inner and outer today , I think er there 's quite a lot in addition to the er the traffic effects within Knaresborough which we would have to go into er er because I mean , in fact we 've and that is why I did n't include in certainly in my statement , er any defence er in any great detail of choosing an outer route as opposed to an inner route . |
19 | Ali bent down close to his ear and whispered : ‘ You in pain ? ’ |
20 | As Hirsch ( 1977 ) points out , sexual relationships that are bought tend to be looked down on in our society compared with those that are freely chosen . |
21 | Nicola sat down on the floor and slowly rolled over on to her back . |
22 | As she did so he moved over on to his back . |
23 | MARTIN Offiah has been let off lightly over his Charity Shield loser 's medal snub . |
24 | The eggs eventually hatch inside the mother 's pouch , the young crawl out and clamber up on to her back . |
25 | The necklace was a collar of dull silver , two hinged silver pieces knobbed with moonstones which snapped into place around her lean neck and rose up almost to her chin so that she could hardly move her head . |
26 | It is perhaps worth recording here , particularly for the benefit of Alan , to whom I am copying this letter , that the idea , while being born out of a most pleasant lunch with Terri Peralla , stands up well in my view to critical evaluation . |
27 | A S THIS campaign rumbles on I long for John Major to stand up either on his soapbox ( which is really a box for transporting Central Office typewriters but no matter ) or on one of the Conservative Party 's all-singing , all-dancing stage sets , and say : ‘ I have brought you a dramatic drop in the rate of inflation . |
28 | After about 45 minutes we noticed that the Post Office official , seated in the bucket seat across the fuselage from Dick and me , seemed to have turned a rather sickly white , and he even tried to stand up quickly despite his safety belt . |
29 | And another part was still looking out of the rear window of the taxi at the green hills receding behind the tiled roofs into the morning sunshine ; still standing in the corridor of the train as the flat terrain of southern England slid past and a great weight built up steadily in my chest . |
30 | But she phoned up once at our house is Steve there ? |