Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] [noun pl] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Squat down with your feet just over shoulder width apart . |
| 2 | I walked in with my hands still in my pockets . |
| 3 | She opened her long arms and let them fall gently to her sides again with another smile , gesturing to a couch and taking a seat herself nearby . |
| 4 | As I 've already hinted at even with our products and products most of our customers today in fact are implementing departmental systems . |
| 5 | If you look around you downstairs with your eyes instead of your prejudices you 'll notice that the women here are as varied in age , weight and physical attributes as they are in race , colour or creed . |
| 6 | And at the same time it draws attention away from your activities here in the Wilds . |
| 7 | Terrified children were led outside in their costumes away from the poisonous fumes . |
| 8 | Each of London 's districts possessed its own distinctive character , an individuality that marked it off from its neighbours either by topographical features and architectural appearance or by social and occupational structure . |
| 9 | FURTHER to my revelations yesterday about Richard Branson being thrown out of Sir James Goldsmith 's Mexican estate after pushing the financier into his own swimming pool , I learn that Goldsmith is taking his new-found environmental conscience very seriously . |
| 10 | We had straight from our wages straight to the union , it 's payed at union right away . |
| 11 | A few people sat on the floor ( no chairs in the drama studio ) and jumped straight to their feet again as an outbreak of jeering laughter told them that they 'd got it wrong . |
| 12 | Tina reckons out of her wages she 's got ninety , ninety six pound a week out of her wages just for mortgage and |
| 13 | There 's different stories about I know that long ago about men being put out of their putting out of their houses just to and they just er demolished the house you ken and |
| 14 | Cos even National Savings cycle over a five year period , and what you want to achieve is money coming back into your hands regularly over that period so you can take another look at what you 're doing . |
| 15 | Bob Busby had also concluded his business at the urinal , but is adjusting his dress with a great deal of fumbling and knee-flexing , as if his member is of such majestic size that it can be coaxed back into his Y-fronts only with the greatest difficulty . |
| 16 | In many parts of the country , villages are dormitory and retirement centres ; the farms that now work the land are for the most part out in their fields away from the villages . |
| 17 | The Chancellor stayed in Italy even though Premier John Major and Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd rushed back from their hols abroad for the emergency session over possible action against Iraq . |
| 18 | But this is an obvious over-simplification , and I would not wish to go back on my words earlier in this chapter about those wise men who claim to see a pattern in history . |
| 19 | The animal bounced back to its feet only to be killed by a bus . |
| 20 | After leaving hospital he moved back to his parents home in County Durham . |
| 21 | The ash is a classic example of a tree which holds on to its fruits well into the next season even though they may have been ripe since October . |
| 22 | And a strange sight it was , this tiny dark-hared person sitting there with her feet nowhere near touching the floor , totally absorbed in the wonderful adventures of Pip and old Miss Havisham and her cobwebbed house and by the spell of magic that Dickens the great story-teller had woven with his words . |
| 23 | I lifted Harry until he was sitting on the walkway and then , still gripping him tightly , wriggled up beside him so that we were both sitting there with our heads wholly above water , which may not sound a great advance but which was probably the difference between life and death . |
| 24 | The fire was warm as I sat down to contemplate whether to stay overnight with my relatives just outside Fort William , or start walking to Achnacarry some ten miles or so away . |
| 25 | Other parents start to withdraw emotionally from their children instead of becoming violent . |
| 26 | These values are expressed , not only in words , but in actions — most notably in that scrupulous attention to detail that has set McDonald 's apart from its competitors ever since the early 1950s . |