Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv prt] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corner goes in deep Pearce getting up well and Ward got up better than anyone and good safe hands as well by the keeper . |
| 2 | Labour may also gamble that Scottish Liberal Democrats — who in the last parliament made up almost half Mr Ashdown 's party — will be reluctant to vote down a government which is trying to legislate for a Scottish assembly elected by proportional representation . |
| 3 | Nutty rode on hopefully , but when she got to the gate Mrs Smith was backing out in a large yellow Range Rover and glared at having to give way to a mere equestrian . |
| 4 | Haverford got up early , sat in the garden jotting away until , as often as not , Don Marco arrived in a small rattling car and took him off on an unknown errand . |
| 5 | An intriguing , though not widely accepted notion is that the first large organic molecules arose in very special circumstances , such as the hot springs ( hydrothermal vents ) that well up from volcanoes at the bottom of the sea . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've done nothing to hurt him , ’ Fernando argued back vehemently . |
| 7 | The genesis of political consciousness towards conservation programmes arose in very different circumstances , but its development has been moving in the same directions as family planning programmes . |
| 8 | ‘ These charges , ’ continued McClenaghan , ‘ will affect all groups of companies and will effectively increase the cost of the activities concerned by up to 17.5pc . |
| 9 | This chapter has shown the steps that can be taken to ensure that a direct file is optimized , and if the file designer follows the rules laid down here , good results should be obtained in almost any situation . |
| 10 | Huy understood why he had been dropped here , from where a large number of roads led off back to the various parts of the city , but guessed that they had underestimated his knowledge of the twisting muddle of streets that formed the harbour quarter . |
| 11 | He was made a trusty and the other prisoners got on well with him . |
| 12 | Biddy switched Jazz to Midnight , and Jazz got round all right . |
| 13 | ‘ The bike skidded on past ahead of me and I followed it in to the side of the road . |
| 14 | So competition for markets from the cheaper products made on newly installed machinery would hold price increases down to the existing rate . |
| 15 | then him and his mum got off along with the rest of the people what was the driver 's name ? |
| 16 | The average waiting time for trial at Crown Court was 56 days in 1989 , and in that year remand prisoners made up just over one-fifth of the average prison population . |
| 17 | Dr Tom McManus of the IIRS got up again to say that an assistant to Dr Selikoff at Mount Sinai had told him they were unable to associate any increase in asbestos-related disease to exposure below 100 nanograms , while 100,000 was considered tolerable in a factory ! |
| 18 | Rich raw smells of tar , rotting excrement , spices and brine rose up along with the sight of ship masts , looped sails , small boats beached on the first mud of the receding tide , sailors in striped breeches and greasy caps leaning on the wooden railings , others arm in arm on their way to the taverns , piled kegs and crates , winches , the last of the horsedrawn sleds and — a gathering knot of people beyond a bonded warehouse . |
| 19 | A figure in khaki ran towards the cab shouting , as a couple more bombs crashed down not far away . |
| 20 | Many years later Alison behaved in exactly the same way . |
| 21 | Cardiff moved out on to the landing , still keeping the gun well in front of him , and ready to use it if the thing should show any signs of stirring . |
| 22 | Importantly , too , it helps you understand the often alien terminology used in today 's teaching . |
| 23 | The board bent over backwards to help me raise funds for players and it 's been the same for Nigel Best . |
| 24 | An extra £2 billion flooded into the market as the top 100 share index rose by over 13 points . |
| 25 | Between 1986 and 1990 the UK deficit with Germany rose by over £1 billion , although this has temporarily improved . |
| 26 | Frances moved over positively to switch on the radio . |
| 27 | The tests in Malaysia came in response to complaints about foreign objects found in previously unopened packets : a fishing hook , a needle , cockroach eggs , rat droppings and various unidentified stains . |
| 28 | Ybreska 's extended hands embraced only empty air as Kirov moved back out of his reach , but it did n't matter . |
| 29 | South West bounced back again with a try from Jeremy Guscott and completed their triumph with a Jon Webb penalty . |
| 30 | The bells crashed out again , I went quietly into the Church myself , carrying Heather . |