Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She could not sleep and , remembering that Ronald Travis would be on duty , decided to wait until her parents had gone to bed , then slip outside and go to the signal box to see her lover .
2 Flatten slightly and slice with a knife to cut out separate limbs .
3 As lighter shades of tesserae appear nearer when viewed from a distance , so do larger tesserae ; conversely , small tesserae appear more distant , as do darker shades .
4 Butter an ovenproof dish — a very shallow dish to ensure the apples cook evenly and to allow for a good ratio of topping to filling .
5 I say strangely because finishing as the League 's top striker surely warrants a travelling place even if only for experience .
6 In Sweden , five ponds were selected , four of them 60–100m apart and connected by a stream , and another 1.9km away .
7 Multiple regression analysis showed no increase in the correlation when the villous height/crypt depth ratio and intraepithelial lymphocyte count together where compared with the cellobiose/ mannitol % ( multiple r=0.50 ) .
8 Pour into the prepared tin , level carefully and bake in a preheated 180°C ( 350°F/Gas Mark 4 ) oven for 12–15 minutes .
9 Mix thoroughly and stir in the chopped apricots and chocolate chips .
10 Apply the breadcrumbs , mix evenly and gratinate under a salamander until golden brown .
11 If the cutting edge digs in then stop immediately and cut from the other direction , or there may be danger of a piece splitting away .
12 And then they just smile at each other and look away and talk about the weather et cetera .
13 Arpeggios sound best when placed in the middle and upper reaches of the instrument ( but not right at the very top ) .
14 I run outside and hide behind a hedge then wake up laughing , 'cos I 'm out there in my underwear on the street .
15 So instead , what I do is just stand outside and look through the window .
16 The kings all went to bed and so you place the cards all face upwards and continue with the story .
17 Poach remaining apples for two mins in enough water to cover , then slice thinly and fan across the puree .
18 Officials are particularly strict in the capital , Suva , where arriving yachts must wait at the quarantine buoy , or anchor nearby until visited by the medical officer .
19 If my list of cons against Alfieri seems great , it does not mean I dislike everything he does for as I 've said he plays the important role of introduction and conclusion which I like especially and count as a clever idea on the part of Miller .
20 People here get just as excited about the prospect of buying a new bike as they might a new car .
21 I watch the horrible dream drive away and disappear in a dribble of tail-lights .
22 Conversations flow easily when travelling in the Islands and there is never a need to be lonely for those willing to take part .
23 We know also that according to the Authority 's primary heads , PNP INSET made no impact on their practice in this area .
24 In insects with an incomplete metamorphosis , the wings develop externally and appear in the early instars along a line where the suture between tergum and pleuron later develops .
25 Acknowledge people when you arrive rather than slinking into a corner .
26 After airing , roll loosely and keep in a large cushion cover or storage bag — not a plastic one though , as condensation can build up inside .
27 Note also that according to the organization chart , A is the designated manager of B , B of C , and C of D.
28 Brush regularly and look after the gums .
29 We eat well and sleep in the very comfortable barn ; the war has gone on — over the horizon .
30 Go right across two platforms and catch the lift , go up on the lift and go left , take the weight and continue left , throw the weight onto the person , go left , up , up the pipe , take the weight , go right and throw it on the button , go up on the lift and go left , go up , take the weight , throw it on the person and fly up the pipe , go left , take the weight , go right and fall down the wall , go left , throw the weight on the button .
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