Example sentences of "[vb base] [v-ing] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Little departures from established norms keep cropping up all over the program , forcing you to refer either to on-line help or the manual , neither of which , frankly , is up to scratch .
2 I start wondering out loud about the irony of Therapy ? being in the States , when one of their new songs , ‘ Disgracelands ’ , deals with the cracks in American culture .
3 Well I went to , erm they would n't let me go to work on the aircraft so I left and I went to work and the Walsall Electric Company , it was within Walsall and I was there when V E day happened and er a pal of mine said he knew where I could get this job and oh it was travelling about which I enjoyed and er I , I went then to work for Elwells I was there until I went in the army , but they were very much heavy transport and in those days the opencast mining started happening as well and we were taking diggers about bulldozers and tractors , scrapers for the opencast mining and I remember , in the bad winter of forty-seven , they , they took up a big part of Park , trees and everything and they never found a bit of coal and yet when started levelling off at Darleston , for Bentley Garden Village as it was then called , er they were getting coal out and people were going up with prams , barrows and everything and fetching it all out it was only being levelled for building work , and fetching coal , natural coal off Bentley Common the erm I 've wandering off away from the airport a bit have n't I ?
4 That 's the danger of a book as seductive as this one , the memories come flooding back along with the great names : Bobby Collins , Tommy Ring , Roy Vernon , Jimmy Gabriel , Colin Harvey , Joe Royle , Gary Lineker , T.G. Jones , John Hurst , Jimmy Husband , Kevin Ratcliffe , Tony Kay .
5 They are so afraid of the label of ‘ monetarism ’ that most of them ( with some honourable exceptions ) avoid facing up squarely to the role of expansion of the money supply in generating inflation .
6 Like this they bound slowly down the boulevard , with him laughing and kicking people 's hats awry as they come arcing back on to the pavement at the end of each step .
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