Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along the hedge that backs onto the lane is a magnificently full border , where pink , mauve and white phlox jostle for attention along with the steely blue heads of Echinops ritro , while annual lavateras in pink and white run around the edges . |
| 2 | A man buys a razor and shaving cream and later returns saying you have only given him change for £5 instead of £10 . |
| 3 | I think you should , allowances should be at at least support you in that and also from those allowances other resources that provide for research etcetera for the members . |
| 4 | ‘ I enjoy it ’ and ‘ It hurts ’ testify of course only to awareness of the immediate stimuli , and will always be outweighed if enlargement of awareness changes the response . |
| 5 | It 's extraordinary the way they materialize like flies out of thin air when the sun shines . |
| 6 | Pollution taboos linger in Catholicism even for laywomen . |
| 7 | Bergamot ( Monarda didyma ) is a well-known border flower , which has all sorts of herbal attributes ; the clove pink or gillyflower ( Dianthus caryophyllus ) is the highly scented forerunner of the modern garden pinks and border carnations , and its single-petalled , rosy purple or white flowers grow in clusters late in the summer . |
| 8 | Crystals and gems grow in cavities far beneath the earth 's surface , when magma — molten rock from the earth 's hot core — forces its way into cracks in solid rock , such as granite . |
| 9 | Novæ generally appear in regions close to the Milky Way , and anyone who knows the sky really well has a chance of finding one , though beware of artificial satellites and even planets . |
| 10 | This eventually leads up steps and reaches signpost before bridge down on left ( do not cross ) 3 . |
| 11 | A shift in emphasis back to the rural areas was manifested by what might be termed an urbanization of the countryside . |
| 12 | Fit in periods away from people , giving yourself the opportunity to renew your energy and rest your eyes . |
| 13 | Most of these seabirds appear on land only during spring and summer , breeding when surface waters are richest in plankton ; for the rest of the year they disperse widely . |
| 14 | In Bellevue four species of rush grow on wasteland together with two semi-aquatic grasses and creeping yellow cress ( Rorippa islandica ) . |
| 15 | Mutigny 's considerably smaller hectarage is located largely on the upper slopes of Avenay , while a few of its vineyards grow on slopes high above Mareuil . |
| 16 | We stop for fuel somewhere in Iowa . |
| 17 | I hope for promotion soon to Chief Steward . |
| 18 | ( e ) Support for children away from home Local authorities have a duty to protect the welfare of any child in need within their area who is living apart from his family but is not being looked after by the authority ( Sched 2 , para 10 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ We act as back up to the contractors and commissioning teams who call in TSDO to help sort out problems large and small , which I am happy to say we do quickly in the vast majority of cases . ’ |
| 20 | The odd plaice show throughout May along with bass and a few early silver eel . |
| 21 | These experiences do not , of course , wholly explain modern union behaviour or remove from unions much of the responsibility for changing matters . |
| 22 | Tube sizes range from 5.5mm up to 22mm ( 7/32 to 7/8in ) for practical use in kites . |
| 23 | Prices range from 95p up to £9.51 ( illustrated corner castle £7.13 ; brown rocky cave £3.35 ; grey slatey cave £3.80 ) . |
| 24 | Roll the cake up towards that end and hold in place just for a few minutes . |
| 25 | The bland slopes bordering and beyond the river , innocuous when seen from the train , abound in hidden secrets that yield to discovery only after a search for them . |
| 26 | an angels that turn bad , just like a lot of mankind turn bad er they put on flesh then for the purpose of marrying the goodlooking daughters of men |
| 27 | Bardot , 58 , took a drugs overdose on Saturday just after featuring in the magazine as a ‘ happy wife , mother and grandmother ’ . |
| 28 | Gulls travel for miles all over the countryside and the coast collecting their food . |
| 29 | One specialist in this field , Solopark near Pampisford just off the M11 in Cambridgeshire , claims to be the country 's major centre for reclaimed building materials and period architectural items . |
| 30 | Trade union representatives meet with management regularly at national and regional level at meetings known as Whitley Councils . |