Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 At the other end of the scale GM 's long-expressed desire to achieve significant sales of its US cars in Europe has finally settled down to more realistic levels .
2 My first book was an experiment to see if I could write and it has just gone on from there . ’
3 Reportedly Univel has already lined up at least 70-plus companies to port to Destiny including WordPerfect , Oracle , Borland , Gupta , Lotus , 3Com , Ingres , Hyperdesk , Sybase , Informix , Frame , Applix and Island Graphics .
4 It has evidently come on since then .
5 No party has yet owned up to actually revealing the identity of five-year-old Jennifer Bennett of Faversham , Kent , who waited 11 months for an operation for glue ear .
6 Obviously things have changed : not that long ago ‘ medium grade ’ meant VS and the centre of gravity has certainly moved up from there — but I bet the majority of climbers are still performing regularly at ‘ only ’ HVS/E1 .
7 The big one looked down at me as if I 'd just crawled out from under .
8 Having just shelled out for yet another year 's subscription to fabbo Guitarist magazine , I was raisy-eyebrowed to see under ‘ Postscript ’ in September 's issue : ‘ … will not only win that automatic free year 's Letter of the Month subscription … blah , blah , blah , blah … ’
9 could we have possibly started out with not to give us exactly this cos it 's too it 's too much to find
10 How many of you would have actually switched off by now ?
11 You know you th either come back and they 're embracing each other and cuddling and there 're a few tears and everything and er everything 's hunkydory and you start traipsing back in with all the bloody stuff you 've just brought out from beforehand you see .
12 ‘ They know we 've always gone out with more than one of them and they 've always accepted it .
13 He was glad Rebel had gone off towards the road , though he had probably run back by now for the loaf .
14 But it was a tersely worded compliment , and as he turned to take an olive from the tray of hors-d'oeuvres already laid out on a side-table , her stabbing disappointment told Belinda that he was the person she had really dressed up for today , though what she wanted to prove to him she did n't quite know .
15 My local mountain rescue team needed a doctor and things have just moved on from there .
16 It 's just gone on from there really !
17 my dad 's just got back from apparently Millie 's quite brown and my mum they 're not
18 ‘ Most of them have probably caved in by now .
19 Were you surprised how soon you got into the RSC — and that you have now ended up after only just over a year and a half in the profession playing Juliet and Hermia ?
20 All regions have now drawn up at least a first round of projects for inclusion on the shopping lists .
21 In some cases , purchasers of leasehold properties have made assumptions about the level of service charges they would be required to pay which have subsequently turned out to seriously underestimate the increases which the manager has in fact levied over a number of years .
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