Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | You will know how many rows there should be to the inch ( centimetre ) , all you need to do is to work a number of rows less than given in the instructions before finishing the sleeve . |
| 32 | A weight loss of only 1 lb ( 0.4 kg ) in the previous week ( less than expected for the effort put in ) . |
| 33 | He found them quickly enough and returned to the pub . |
| 34 | We were grabbed suddenly and hustled into the dancing light . |
| 35 | On the night the car was set alight , said Mr Pascoe , with Mr Stockle and Mrs Leyshon tied up inside and pushed off the cliff , she was terrified . |
| 36 | She spent two weeks inside and returned with a vast stack of photocopied originals and a bill for the astronomical sum of f25 . |
| 37 | These sensations are , paradoxically , not felt inside the body but are projected outwards and attributed to the eliciting object . |
| 38 | A modern spacious terminal , situated alongside and integrated to the railway station just inside the main harbour entrance , provides passenger and car booking offices for P&O European Ferries and Sealink British Ferries , a travel centre for Northern Ireland Railways and the Northern Ireland Tourist Board , bookstall , buffet , currency exchange and car hire facilities . |
| 39 | The ‘ wild ’ characteristics have been bred out of them for many generations and few would survive long if released into the wild . |
| 40 | As Rex was currently at about five on the scale of ten he left Laura to steam gently and made for the cocktail cabinet . |
| 41 | This was vividly illustrated in one household we visited where the bedroom was so damp that clothes stored in the cupboard had to be removed daily and spread on a clothes-horse in front of the fire to dry out . |
| 42 | Nutty practised the crawl in her bath and the water dripped down the light cord in the dining-room below and collected in the glass bowl-shaped shade . |
| 43 | She peered again at the water below and fought with the nausea and the dizziness and the fear . |
| 44 | Artificial granules were collected by centrifugation ( 33,000 g ) , resuspended in and examined in a NMR tube containing a -benzene capillary . |
| 45 | The sun blazed in and lit upon a large , broad-shouldered , shaven-headed man . |
| 46 | At that moment Mauleverer tottered in and made for the armchair beside the fire . |
| 47 | ‘ But after he sat down and thought about it he has come in and apologised to the lads and realised he maybe should not have said it . |
| 48 | The aim is for the parents to fill them in as accurately as possible , so they should be simple to fill in and placed in an easily accessible place in the home . |
| 49 | Mothers kept their children away from us , and were grateful when we had checked in and gone for a coffee . |
| 50 | As the article states , they were a pleasure to fly in and compared to the Lincolns they were indeed luxurious . |
| 51 | It meant his leg was all skewed in and pushed against the other one . |
| 52 | My cases were brought in and stacked against the wall . |
| 53 | For instance , the various ownership rights of the capitalist class will be enshrined in and protected by the laws of the land . |
| 54 | Forty provides abundant examples of the complex manner in which commerce developed new goods around perceived divisions in the target population and a series of beliefs about the nature of hygiene , domesticity , science and modernity which become enshrined in and reproduced through the appearance of everyday objects , although again the transformation of goods in consumption is largely ignored . |
| 55 | Down on the dark grey beach there was a collection of glaucous gulls and a few purple sandpipers , and then to my delight a snow white ivory gull flew in and settled on the shingle , giving me the chance to stalk and photograph one of the world 's rarer gulls . |
| 56 | I only caught a bit of it but he said that he turned up for training and was surprised to be called in and told about the deal . |
| 57 | After the hearing Mr Rodmell , said : ‘ Great swathes of beach are being taken in and put under the banner of Sites of Special Scientific Interest , which makes things very difficult for us when we need bait . |
| 58 | The semantic theories argue that the description just given is realized in and enforced by the very vocabulary of law , so that it would be a kind of self-contradiction for someone to claim that the law provides right s beyond those established through mechanisms sanctioned by convention . |
| 59 | The concept , as employed by orthodox Marxism , goes from the singular to the universal and therefore , Sartre claims , detotalizes in a movement of ‘ decompressive expansion ’ , whereas incarnation involves ‘ a way of totalizing compression which , on the contrary , seizes the centripetal movement of all the significations drawn in and condensed in the event or in the object ’ ( II , 59 ) . |
| 60 | ‘ A monkey came in and perched on a table . |