Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb base] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard was still not allowed to speak — he was not recovering quite so fast as had been expected — and he could make little reply when Laura told him that this was exactly the kind of thing she had expected all along , and that she would see about disposing of Lord Jim immediately . |
| 2 | Come and sit down come and sit down . |
| 3 | Try , come on sit down see if you 've got any more Sit down properly come on . |
| 4 | That day , he received three members of the moderate Carlist faction in Salamanca , and informed them of his intention of fusing together Falange and the Traditionalist Communion . |
| 5 | The Job Control commands given below assume that ( i ) the instructions and data for the statistical data definition are held in a file called PMMLIB.GIMMSTATDAT and ( ii ) the GIMMS-generated data file will be written to another file called PMMLIB.GIMMSPOLYDAT which will be opened on unit 12 . |
| 6 | ‘ Better Leisure ’ offers gently exercise and relaxation for men and women of 50–plus . |
| 7 | Why , for example , should a bureau with the depth of experience of the Cotswold Press suddenly find that halfway through outputting a multi-hundred page job from Word that the fonts change ? |
| 8 | And does the fact that one in four people in Britain now lives alone mean that we have finally achieved the highest aspirations of humanity , or that we are victims of an ideology of individualism that has distorted even our deepest relationships ? |
| 9 | All all the boss used to say , Well if anybody comes round th that you do n't know just go and hide in a hamper . |
| 10 | If any message other than mentioned above appear whilst running the procedure the New OED Computer Group Manager , or his appointed deputy , should be informed . |
| 11 | As Lord Denning said in Fraser v Evans : No person is permitted to divulge to the world information which he has received in confidence , unless he has just cause or excuse for doing so . |
| 12 | I suppose you 've come home bankrupt as usual , but never mind , I can let you have enough to buy your Christmas things . |
| 13 | The court usher was out there talking to the officer , and Donaldson was about to return his attention to the card when he saw the usher deliberately turn and point at him . |
| 14 | Some-times the ‘ spiritual people ’ have reacted against the institutional church of their day , and broken off to form a ‘ pure church ’ consisting of themselves and likeminded friends and before long this new church has usually become as encrusted with barnacles as the one from which they broke away . |
| 15 | She also points to the importance of performance in first year examinations as a means of identifying potential non-graduates , who may need further support if they are to be successful . |
| 16 | Weather gets nastier here — my week in 21–28 October was warm and wet , so I lazed and read and ate — read a lot and ate a lot which , given the state of the bathroom scales , enriched both mind and body ( HA HA ) so I have been trying to eat and drink less . |
| 17 | The relationship with what may be called the NWICO movement needs both study and experimentation . |
| 18 | It is tempting to see this tale as a classic example of how academic work can stimulate opportunity , create wealth , and enrich both research and teaching . |
| 19 | Another good solution for dining if the room will take it , is a long old refectory table which , like the library table idea , can be used for piling books and magazines on , for displaying flowers and objects and to provide both work and eating surfaces . |
| 20 | Impact occurred near Hochwald after the aircraft had apparently began its last attempt at an ILS approach from the BS beacon instead of the BN |
| 21 | The AP1-88 's air-cooled truck diesels that provide both lift and propulsion are heavier than the converted aero engine that powers the SR.N6 , but they burn less fuel and cost only one-fifth as much . |
| 22 | Applying both trust and agency principles , the court concluded that an insider who traded on the basis of material nonpublic information was liable to account to his corporation for the profits . |
| 23 | Chris Vieler-Porter suggests four categories of mainstream British cinematic representation of Blacks : ( a ) colonial-based dramas ; ( b ) race-based dramas , in which category he places both Sapphire and Flame in the Streets ; ( c ) race assemblage dramas , in which the Black presence is required to ‘ provide a background against which White emotions can be displayed … to be the founding source of comedy ’ and to act as ‘ a mark of difference in ‘ the team ’ of the adventure film ’ ; and ( d ) ethnic drama . |
| 24 | He deliberately used both brush and pen as boldly as possible to soften the mechanical nature of the process . |
| 25 | The term " assault " covers both assault and battery . |
| 26 | The US Navy , despite the episode involving the Stark and another in which the USS Vincennes , believing herself to be under air attack , released the missile that shot down an Iran Air Airbus , had the satisfaction of catching an Iranian makeshift mine-layer , the Iran Ajr , with its mines on board , and confiscated both ship and cargo . |
| 27 | Although she uses the base form of the verb to indicate past tense as in JC , she does not do it consistently : she also uses several morphologically distinct past tense forms . |
| 28 | Real wage rises were thus a product of the competitive process whereby more efficient firms drove out weaker rivals to obtain both labour and markets , which less efficient producers would otherwise have hung on to . |
| 29 | The procedure becomes less dependent on human error — though the surgeon has overall control and the robot is provided with an over-riding fail-safe mechanism . |
| 30 | Regression enables the former child to look back at the situation through the eyes of the adult he or she has now become and to see the reality of it all . |