Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [verb] [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Newcastle , however , refused to lie down and put Ipswich under heavy pressure in the last 10 minutes .
2 It does n't matter tuppence to you whether I go off and have affairs with other people or not … ! ’
3 Establish whether the patient smokes cigarettes or a pipe , the amount of tobacco taken daily and whether attempts have been made to give up or reduce consumption in previous attempts have been unsuccessful , offer advice and encouragement to help the patient stop smoking during the pre-operative period .
4 It is the condition in which the attempts to avoid , cover up or evade responsibility for bad feeling — bad feeling generated by the impossible need to live up to inflexible standards — themselves create yet more bad feeling .
5 The engineers said that the O-bahn scores over light railways because the same buses can pick up and drop passengers in local streets before driving at high speed along the busway .
6 She eyed me speculatively but I was hardening up and met glance with innocent glance .
7 Economic trends occur swiftly and become established before large industries can scale up and take advantage of new demands .
8 In solos you often find them used to thicken up and to add depth to single note lines ; in rhythm parts they are commonly used instead of large chord voicings to lighten up parts .
9 Besides opening up and retaining choice of educational placement for pupils with severe visual handicaps , evidence of this kind calls for continuing research into the social aspects of integration for such pupils .
10 Known as The Belfry ( formerly The Coachman ) , it is staging a live gig every Saturday night featuring top Ulster bands plus up and coming acts from other climes , and the organisers hope to stage other shows throughout the week , too .
11 He teetered backwards , got close to toppling over , fell back into the snow , looked up and hissed Jesus through clenched teeth .
12 But the essence of re-engineering — taking a strategic view of the component functions of a business , stripping some out and streamlining others with inter-disciplinary teams and more effective use of technology — has long been under way in a number of companies .
13 The law was itself productive : seeking out and redefining forms of dangerous or ‘ deviant ’ sexuality , organizing the cultural experience of dominated groups and stimulating their political demands .
14 Finally , cells give out and receive signals from neighbouring cells .
15 I am convinced that the one-to-one services whereby perverts phone women at night have led to people going out and committing acts of sexual violence against women .
16 ‘ The opinion was also expressed that it was not party policy to come out and support candidates during local elections .
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