Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] [conj] [pron] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Co-ordinating deodorant , body spray and talc ensure that you smell good while you work on looking good .
2 James Bond fantasies , you know , when things just appear and you 're just sophisticated and your hair 's in a flip and you look great and you get on your private jet .
3 SEA-LION pups seem safe as they lounge on a Patagonian beach , slowly building their strength and preparing themselves for their departure into the sea .
4 Had she not been swept into the world of royalty , she would probably have developed like her sisters , the kind of county girls who underdress , but look smart when they need to .
5 Er but we try and eli eliminate the poorer companies , we try and make sure that we go for strength and security , as much as return .
6 So , make sure that you get from each other what you 've all got .
7 Make sure that you ask about any residents who may behave like that .
8 Find out the deadlines and make sure that you stick to them .
9 Make sure that you talk to a number of people to find out whether what you need is available .
10 When using your hands , feet and knees to attack your opponent , make sure that you start from a balanced position .
11 And when an idea has been fully agreed make sure that you deliver on time .
12 Make sure that you have in plenty of supplies — food , drink , clean nightwear and underwear , and so on — that will eliminate the need for shopping after your operation .
13 Some parents get upset when they come for help with their child when a therapist starts to investigate their marital relationship , particularly if the child 's problems are all attributed to the marriage .
14 I still get randy when I think of that voluptuous female , as she was then .
15 I get hassled when they disagree with what I 'm saying but not hassled in the sense of ‘ you 're an awful fellow ’ .
16 ‘ I still feel cold when I think about him , ’ she says .
17 I feel stupid if I cry at an emotional film or book
18 Even in the daytime , the majority of you feel worried if you walk through a subway or are in a multi-storey car park .
19 After release , viruses remain inactive until they come into contact with and infect another cell .
20 As they leave the fair ( moving towards the camera , which pulls back with them ) , their joyful cries become unheard and they move in slow motion like creatures under water for a few seconds .
21 All these rights , reasonable in themselves , become unreasonable if you insist on standing up for them every time they are infringed .
22 Pigment granules diffuse within their skins as they become excited and they fight with their colours , circling one another and flexing and quivering their fins like bull-fighters ' capes .
23 The community radio stations remain silent as they wait for laws to be passed to allow them to operate .
24 M I five operates it in Northern Ireland and has got this whole series you may well have seen the television programme recently about these people who work undercover and who work for the intelligence and they they work themselves into the I R A and become members and then they feed the information back to British it 's been very successful and a couple of insiders is risky and we eventually when they are discovered who these people are , they have to be given new identities , plastic surgery and the works .
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