Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Bath do not have a Willie Ofahengaue to launch those killer moves from the back row , but with Barnes , Guscott and Swift they do have a midfield and a right wing fully capable of cashing in on the Campese option . |
| 32 | But Folly was in no mood to have her character analysed — and she knew that once her mother started on her favourite hobby-horse she was quite capable for going on for hours . |
| 33 | Roman had said half an hour and he was quite capable of walking in on her if she was late . |
| 34 | Scientific method is obviously extemely valuable for finding out about things amenable to observation , experiment and logical progression of thought . |
| 35 | You 're pretty good at getting on with people , are n't you ? |
| 36 | In September '82 , guitarist Johnny Marr was growing steadily tired of thrashing about on his own . |
| 37 | We 're pretty experienced in moving around inside wrecks without banging into things and we 're both Torpedo Gunner Mates and explosives , you might say , are our business . |
| 38 | In the 1970s the word was excursion , even then hardly fashionable , conveying an image of day trips to Blackpool and kiss-me-quick hats , of FA Cup tie specials ( when football supporters swung rattles instead of knives ) , and of the classical BR Sunday Mystery Tour , when for ten and sixpence , you could be pretty certain of finishing up at Barry Island ( again ) . |
| 39 | You were very insistent about going back for him . |
| 40 | This sent them on their way without having to trouble too much over casting about for tracks . |
| 41 | In the end , she got very bored with staring out of the window at all the greenery outside . |
| 42 | The acceleration is sensational and very similar to taking off in a piston-engined aircraft with open cockpit . |
| 43 | ‘ But he 's very clever at getting out of it — and if he manages it without one of us noticing he inflicts the most terrible injuries on himself . |
| 44 | ‘ I was extraordinarily lucky in starting off in a post that was small enough and compact enough to enable me to meet quite a sizeable proportion of the population . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ She is — was — extremely competent , as well as very good at getting on with people , which is of course critical to jobs like that . |
| 46 | I think very good at going through with a toothcomb anyway and I 'm sure that she could quite adequately . |
| 47 | For example , whilst advertising is very important in reaching out to consumer markets , it is of relatively little significance to industrial markets , where personal selling is the most popular method . |
| 48 | She lives in a top floor flat in Oxford and has had several accidents on the stairs leaving her very unsure about going out on her own . |
| 49 | Since then the story in Europe has been essentially one of settling down after the storm . |
| 50 | For this reason it is absolutely vital before setting out on a journey of this type , to plan as far as possible for this eventuality . |
| 51 | They 're not too worried about getting up for work the next day . |
| 52 | The ‘ V ’ tuft design is very efficient at cleaning in between teeth and is effective in the removal of plaque — essential for the maintenance of healthy gums and teeth . |
| 53 | Now when you went in you were carrying out a plan with you very close behind going down to the bedroom . |
| 54 | There was a strange , reflective note in his voice , but she scarcely heard it , too intent on getting back to her room . |