Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her red lipstick was smudged and she had n't bothered to pin up her hair properly at the sides . |
| 2 | Hence , the person who used the sulk response successfully in the past will continue to use it , because it worked . |
| 3 | The view taken by the district on the relative importance of these two needs is likely to be a large influence on the competitive pressures faced by a given unit , as is the existence locally of other public or private providers and the number of GP budget-holders . |
| 4 | We lend money secretly to whoever needs it but charge interest much higher than the Lombards or Venetians . |
| 5 | Mrs Sutcliffe , wearing dark tinted glasses , listened carefully in the packed public benches as Mr Lightman read out an affidavit by Oliver Duke , once the boyfriend of Mail on Sunday reporter Barbara Jones , in which he admitted taking part in a scheme to get the money secretly from the newspaper to Mrs Sutcliffe . |
| 6 | Breathe in from the diaphragm slowly through the chest to the mouth counting 1-2-3-4 then blow it back to the diaphragm with another 1-2-3-4 . |
| 7 | The second assumption is that the shape of the distribution remains unchanged with temperature , that is , the magnitudes of each relaxation change uniformly with temperature . |
| 8 | In other countries too , inflation will be a worry right at the start of the coming upswing . |
| 9 | The Trust 's management is aware of the dangers , and seeks constantly to ensure that growth is matched by clear , flexible procedures which promote vitality and experimentation , by a healthy eagerness on the part of the managers to manage , and above all , by the delegation of responsibility right through the organisation . |
| 10 | So there was that allocation of system design responsibility right at the outset and that determined who would write the specification for what . |
| 11 | As the matter spirals into the black hole , it would make the black hole rotate in the same direction , causing it to develop a magnetic field rather like that of the earth . |
| 12 | So erm you see that 's , that 's why when we had this we paid somebody to put this in cos the gas company would n't put my my boiler right out the back . |
| 13 | The simplest method would have been for a French submarine to wait for the Rainbow Warrior somewhere on the high seas and sink it with a torpedo but that posed the problem of what to do with any survivors . |
| 14 | She must have made a huge error in giving change somewhere along the line and she felt defeated . |
| 15 | ‘ There is a change somewhere in the east . |
| 16 | ( Let's face it , when was the last time you heard references to ‘ Cliff Richard 's lip ’ , Iggy Pop and the annual ceremony marking the opening of the Houses of Parliament side-by-side in a song ? ) ; indecision and apathy are confronted in ‘ Not Superstitious ’ ; ‘ Dead Industrial Atmosphere ’ details the decline of the North-East as an economic force and the subsequent social fall-out and , of course , we get a few long songs thrown in to spice things up , or down , as is more often than not the case . |
| 17 | This was no kind of place to be caught reading in : a macho gay bar in a five-fathom basement somewhere beneath the charred East Twenties . |
| 18 | I think it would prefer to blame somebody who 's already responsible — as you 'll know if you really do read the papers — for every dead dog and blocked drain right across the world . |
| 19 | A dedication to Cautes indicates the presence somewhere of a Mithraeum . |
| 20 | a move and that really he 's quite fortunate to have a buyer somewhere within the price he wanted . |
| 21 | Until the industrial action frustrated plans for more formal INSET workshops , the open nature of the school 's formal consultative procedures , and the vigour and commitment of key individuals , seems to have spread discussion of library matters and project-involvement widely across the school . |
| 22 | We had to keep our hair right under our caps , look ver very much the nurse . |
| 23 | Tantalisingly , at night , I might hear the plaintive hoot of a tawny owl somewhere in the trees , beyond my little world . |
| 24 | On this occasion we were sitting late at night in a small park somewhere in Madrid . |
| 25 | The pole jerks the hunters off in the right direction rather like a heavyweight human-diviner . |
| 26 | I use the ironing board mostly for skirts that have to be steamed to the length required . |
| 27 | Huntuns are simply dumplings , known in the West mostly by their Cantonese name , wontons . |
| 28 | It 's no good doing the most lovely building right down a drive where no-one can see it , so it 's part of the environment for all of us . |
| 29 | I think we need to say , okay , in the future , what are we , the town , gon na do , to make this building right for what we want for the town . |
| 30 | Citadel : VII , 8 on the other hand , has excellent protection but is long and sustained with the crux right at the top when abseil retreat is both difficult and uninviting . |