Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Although at first it may prove excitable and run off around the garden , the puppy should soon return to you . |
2 | Our exercise periods were indeed much longer now and I padded around the room as much as I could , but Brian would often get bored and go back to a book . |
3 | Conference , could you be upstanding and welcome on to the platform , Catherine and , delegates from the Lancashire region where last year 's congress was held , to unveil the G M B banner . |
4 | Finally , the lead pickup alone is placed as usual at the end of the track , so you can still clobber the switch hard right and get back to the classic , hard-edged Telecaster tone . |
5 | But no , I wind as fast as possible and catch up with the fish which is swimming toward me . |
6 | And what do you do if you 're not very mobile and fall out with the only GP or practice in the village ? ’ |
7 | ( a ) Enter the above items on the Postage Book form provided , total and balance off at the end of the day . |
8 | Alternatively you can turn right along the forest road then go left and drop down off the road to follow a track and waymarkers down to the car park . |
9 | Lay the curtains out flat and measure up from the creased hemline to mark the finished length of the curtains ( top edge ) with a row of tacking stitches across the width of the curtain . |
10 | At the top of its last leap the wide wings unfolded with a snap and spread out with a thump which shook the trees . |
11 | As a church do we seek the crucified Christ in the poor and speak out with the prophet 's tongue or do we prefer to limit our view to a plaster statue and speak quietly in platitudes ? |
12 | Musically — forget it , but the spot effects are great and make up for the poor acoustic tones . |
13 | It is still early and you can drive out towards Apt and branch off across the Lubéron . |
14 | How could anyone know that Wetherby was going to get hungry and go down to the kitchen for some cheese ? |
15 | ‘ Be cool and look out for the ladies , ’ he says . |
16 | In Sailors Three ( 1940 , Three Cockeyed Sailors in US ) , Tommy Trinder and his companions get drunk and end up on a German ship which , more by mishap than demon cunning , they occupy and deliver to their commander . |
17 | The reduction in the numbers visiting the gardens has allowed the grass to remain green and cut down on the amount of litter dropped and graffiti scribbled . |
18 | Colour some fondant icing ( about 225g/8oz ) green and roll out on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour to a similar-sized rectangle , and use to cover the cake drum , smoothing on and trimming the edges . |
19 | Colour three-quarters of the remaining fondant ( about 350g/12oz ) red and roll out to a circle as before . |
20 | ‘ We sleep with the windows tight shut and wake up to a room that is absolutely fresh , ’ says Edward . |
21 | Er these are sort of parties that start at midnightish and go on through the night . |
22 | There was a pause , then he said , ‘ Well now , would you be very kind and go down to the cabin and fetch me a bottle of wine , Jim ? |
23 | Colour a third of the fondant ( about 450g/1lb ) dark blue and roll out to a large square . |
24 | The 36-year-old American is unlikely ever again to have such a good chance to lift a 10th title , with Monica Seles absent and Graf out of the way until at least the final . |
25 | I suppose I thought she 'd either be fantastically frosty and sit on one of those little gilt chairs with a fancy gilt mirror behind her , or else be quite fat and red-faced and come in from the stove holding a wooden spoon and give me a huge embrace smelling of garlic and stockpot . |
26 | Mr Hodge remembered the seas had been very rough as the crew attempted to rescue the couple , who had been surprised and cut off by a fast moving tide at Huntcliff . |
27 | You 'll study like mad revise like mad and come out with a C. |
28 | But more importantly it is a good starting place for exploring the lesser known eastern valleys which are peaceful , quiet and cut off from the rest of the Lake District . |
29 | Chairman the , the mechanism is well practised and widely known it starts with the draft two two B in the January the Committee and after a period of about five to six months ' consultation within which the board programme of work of all capitalists are listed and put out to the community for response through their elected organization as to acceptability , five points of detail who were at relatively hirer one man to speak |
30 | Occasionally they would get a little wary and move out of the swim but only to return a few minutes later to the area that they had apparently cleared for spawning . |