Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Onions , left to go to seed , displayed magnificent fluffy heads , and a host of chirruping birds fluttered excitedly about the varied riches of the wilderness .
2 No do n't play trampolines sit down please now !
3 His coat and waistcoat swiftly followed it and his fingers ripped away the neckcloth about his throat , heedless of the ruin they effected .
4 Prior to this time , the early seventies , there was no real precedent for autonomous women 's groups organizing around a woman-only issue .
5 Scales got up from his seat at the table in Wycliffe 's little office but Wycliffe waved him back .
6 Waiting list initiatives have had exactly the same effect — because money was diverted to solve a politically sensitive problem , health care rationing priorities have been distorted so that in some cases cash rather than clinical need dictates who gets treated .
7 Activities drawing together staff and governors from several schools reduce the tendency for cut throat competition and encourages collaboration in joint policies and alliances to bring pressure on resource providers for a better service .
8 The debts arose out of a ten million pound plan to build a village to care for the elderly in the grounds of the convent .
9 The debts arose out of a ten million pound plan to build a village to care for the elderly in the grounds of the convent .
10 Impromptu discussion groups formed whenever a man sat outside his house .
11 He told Rufus to drive a bit more slowly and this time he spotted the six-foot-wide gap in the hedge with , on the right-hand side , almost hidden by cow parsley growing up and elderflowers hanging down , the wooden box on legs with its hinged lid into which Hilbert's-mail and newspapers and milk had been delivered .
12 Among the sea anemones sticking limply to the rocks exposed at low tide , there are , almost everywhere in the world , rather different lumps of jelly .
13 In the end , after allowing those proposals to go forward without us , we were forced to join after the terms had been fixed .
14 Urquhart 's muffled groans became more frantic .
15 According to the values listed above for the product of the reaction in our example for case 2 should be NiO(s) and not CO(g) .
16 times He 'll have good times Goin' oot on the randan But
17 The so-called modern values bring about a convergence of culture through improved mass communications , the elites of Third World countries come to share the same culture as those in the industrialised world .
18 Our BBC experts track down elusive edging and special spades among other queries .
19 Except for the hilliest areas and the West Country more generally , pack animals had dwindled by 1800 with road improvements bringing even relatively remote places into the expanding network of timetabled stage-wagon services .
20 The most important galleries situated here are the Royal Hibernian Gallagher Academy and the John Taylor Gallery .
21 Faggots made today are not a patch on Mrs. Farrer 's .
22 Lines of humour fanned out from his mouth , and his teeth gleamed whitely in the darkness .
23 His even teeth gleamed falsely , vividly in the intense sunlight .
24 The contract came to grief and the projects passed briefly through another restoration house , then into the Tallichet storage facility in Chino , California .
25 The citing of these two varieties will illustrate the basic characteristics of the cheeses of this type — uncut curds treated very gently and never pressed , the whey being allowed to drain naturally .
26 You should gather seeds from the best plants only , if possible selecting and marking them early on and removing all but one or two of the first , fattest seed-heads to conserve as much energy as possible .
27 The IoD estimates that the increased taxes announced yesterday will have the effect of adding 7p to income tax .
28 It took me two hours to paint out the damage that Sweetman had caused to our hull .
29 ‘ Then how come when we pulled her from her suit I found a folder full of Alex Bannen 's notes stashed away inside the sleeve ? ’
30 As people explored more of the world their maps became more accurate .
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