Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Obviously , as a Liverpool fan , you have to be worried but I 'm perfectly hopeful that we 'll get through this and come back as the force that we always have been . ’ |
| 2 | On Siporax , it is claimed , the bacteria have no need of this and get on with the important job . |
| 3 | The proportion of women working in other people 's homes , i.e. in domestic service , was a component of this and fell continuously throughout the century beginning in 1850 . |
| 4 | And I started another one and I said no I wo n't be able to this and got back to the other one and did the other one . . |
| 5 | Friends have often remarked on this and wondered afresh at the wizardry of the Welsh . |
| 6 | If you are one of these people , I suggest that you stop reading this and move on to the next chapter . |
| 7 | Creggan did not like this and flew back to the first tree . |
| 8 | David Jenkins , a brother of Richard and a police officer , undertook to secure this and did so with no difficulty . |
| 9 | We must consider ways of describing the molecular structure as a continuum , such descriptions involving the idea of " embedding " , or we must reconcile ourselves to the fact that we can never do this and work entirely with a kinetic theory of molecules with the aim of deriving their properties including elastic ad viscous properties from the equations of motion . |
| 10 | We make the most of this and scoot off to the hospital . |
| 11 | The black and white pictures are clear and relate well to the text . |
| 12 | John says government has promoted the message that people should become more self-sufficient and rely less on the community . |
| 13 | From the early part of the nineteenth century , until absorbed in the new social purity movements of the 1880s , the Society for the Suppression of Vice ( founded in 1802 and known universally as the Vice Society ) remained the Victorian 's basic legal force against the obscene , and its work demonstrates the often close relationship between private vigilance and public authorities . |
| 14 | Instead of taking attitudes as relatively straightforward guides to behaviour and expressed as opinions , they sought to measure attitudes more as dispositional and rooted deeper in the personality . |
| 15 | The effect of evacuation was to flood the dark places with light and bring home to the national consciousness that the ‘ submerged tenth ’ described by Charles Booth still exists in our towns like a hidden sore , poor , dirty and crude in its habits , an intolerable and degrading burden to decent people forced by poverty to neighbour with it . |
| 16 | Whether Darrel McHargue would have won on Commanche Run is irrelevant , for this was vintage Lester Piggott — the jockey completely at one with his horse , pushing it just enough to achieve maximum effort but always keeping it balanced , willing and galloping straight for the line . |
| 17 | The water was thick and brown and went down through the top end of Spaladale at a fearful rate . |
| 18 | The Woman loomed over the group , tall and brown and smiling down at the two mops of black hair — one over a quizzical smile and the other over a scowl . |
| 19 | Bend these legs in half and secure on to the frog behind the front limbs . |
| 20 | When I had finished , her abdomen was lifted high and nipped in like a wasp-waisted Victorian lady of fashion . |
| 21 | The number of items prescribed differed across the age bands ( table I ) with a small peak in patients under 5 years old and rising rapidly from the 5–16 to 75–84 age groups . |
| 22 | ‘ It must be awful being old and put away in a home because no one will have you at home and look after you . ’ |
| 23 | Did you know it 's a replica of one of the charms said to be over a thousand years old and dug up on the island of Bornholm ? ’ |
| 24 | He decided to be generous and went in to the shop . |
| 25 | We are prepared to adopt a system that is a little more complicated , provided that it is fairer and responds more to the wishes of the British public . |
| 26 | Carson ran up the brick steps to the courtyard 's wooden side-door , rattling the bolt free and stepping out into the narrow alley that ran down the side of the house . |
| 27 | And in a second he was under the Man 's arm and out through the cage door , free and gliding over towards the fence by the benches . |
| 28 | She tucked in her brown silk blouse , tossed her red hair free and strode off towards the editor 's office , Mitch behind her admiring her slender figure and keeping his thoughts strictly to himself . |
| 29 | The trailing lead got snarled up in a bramble bush but , just before Gazzer reached him , the dog yanked it free and raced away through the dunes , to the thin strip of beach left uncovered by the tide . |
| 30 | As soon as his hold slackened a shade she pulled free and set off down the stairs . |