Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ Minister of the Crown ’ role was hung on little Colin Moynihan for a day or two while everyone tried not to laugh ; he was , after all , only just over five foot tall and Minister for Sport and he had , after all , not slept with Pamella , only been with her at the Winter Ball .
2 ‘ I call on all North-East candidates to make their position clear on this vital issue .
3 " Not bad — not bad at all , " replied Joseph hurriedly and he tried to lean back against the cushions in the same careless fashion as his brother while the two rickshaws rolled on together side by side through the light traffic .
4 If We Hold On Together Diana Ross
5 If We Hold On Together Diana Ross
6 If We Hold On Together Diana Ross
7 They 've taken somebody else on so things ca n't be that bad
8 She went along Duke Street , then , instead of going down Little Brittain , decided to cut through Bartholomew Close .
9 That figure is now down below 10pc .
10 While there are those who may see this as a canny means of winning market share and believe that the participating publishers must be giving an arm and a leg in discount to obtain such control , the publishers concerned view it in less Machiavellian terms .
11 They encountered no difficulties en route , although they had to traverse one of the most dangerous ambush points in all South Scotland , at Pease Dean , where the Lammermuirs came directly down to the coast in steep wooded slopes cut up by deep ravines , and round which travellers had to wend their narrow , devious way .
12 If such Caravan is disabled by reason of such loss or damage the Corporation will bear the reasonable cost of protection and removal to the nearest repairers but not exceeding in all 20% of the agreed cost of repairs .
13 To sue out the livery of lands worth £22. 7s. 4d. per annum a man would have to pay in all £45 6s. 6d. in fees to officers of Wards , Chancery , and Exchequer .
14 Entries trickled in all Saturday plus a few just five minutes before the event started on Sunday to bring us up to just about last year 's figure .
15 Many of the other subjects , Buddhism and the rest , were also there to stay — although BT was to deal with them in extremely summary or allusive form .
16 Sales of monastic lands brought in perhaps £800,000 between 1539 and 1547 ; by then two-thirds of these lands had been sold and given away .
17 However , gross profit was down only £2m to £94m .
18 She said the princess 's helicopter would touch down only yards from the hospice building in Bury 's picturesque Hardwick Heath on July 27 .
19 we , they the cake and er she would n't would n't sit down so Terry kept saying to her right now what you doing ?
20 This may take the form of acid etching in highly acid soils , root marks and corrosion produced by plant roots , corrosion caused by organic acids , and a form of corrosion apparently associated with high humidity in soils and caves .
21 Now er clay pipes , we used to dredge up and they got dredged up down opposite Pinmill , and they were a long pipe , but cos the , the stem a lot of them had been broken off and wh how they got down there nobody know , I think they used to be like in ballast with the ships , I think .
22 As a consequence of this policy loop ileostomy is now used in only 22% of operations .
23 In 1912 ordinary subscriptions still brought in only £12000 a year and it proved difficult to raise them to anything like what was needed .
24 In 1974 , in seven randomly sampled London practices , Heller and Rose found blood pressure recorded in only 10% of men and 18% of women aged 20–39 .
25 After writing back £122 million of restructuring costs taken to reserves and several other adjustments , Midland chipped in only £184 million to attributable profits of £1.22 billion .
26 She discarded the trouser suit for a set of underwear in palest pink , and Claudia seethed at having the most wonderful moments of her life dismissed in so summary a fashion .
27 A factor for some of us in so doing was the fact that we have been saddened and sickened at the supermarkets ' attitudes in exploiting the European difficulty .
28 Erm that is er we agree on which company we might feel er you 're going to be happiest in environmentally terms .
29 I 'm coming along anyway Friday .
30 You 'll have to put it down soon madam !
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