Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Now we 've tightened up at the back but we are not putting them away up front.do n't seem to be able to put them away up front .
2 ‘ Mixed fund ’ assets which partly back taxable life assurance business and partly exempt pension business will qualify for deferral of corporation tax on chargeable gains when a life assurance company transfers all or part of its long-term business to another company , according to a new Inland Revenue statement of practice ( SP 7/93 ) .
3 Its straight up that side — ’ he waved his clipboard at the hill — 'but it twists this side .
4 I 'm not sure who owns the dogs , I 'll come back to you later on that .
5 ‘ I had no idea of Rangers ’ enormity and the depth of the supporters ' expectations , and Walter put me straight on both counts . ’
6 Breitenstein ( 1980 : 193 ) gives three different senses for have in its use with the bare infinitive : ( a ) I 'll have him clear up this mess ( an instruction ) ( b ) I wo n't have you say that ( a strong wish ) ( c ) I never had such a thing happen to me ( an experience )
7 I 'll do it straight on that , I need n't go and authorise the cheque , have to get it on that
8 hook er I do n't know what part they hook up there but they just hook it straight on this thing .
9 But they 're still alive and spitting , and here then is the third album from a band who have found themselves paddle-less up more creeks than they 'd care to count and have emerged from their sojourn in the wilderness battered but staunchly defiant and with a record more cohesive and infinitely more glorious than anyone could have hoped .
10 ‘ I might try and get the superintendent of this building to check it over for us later on this morning . ’
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