Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shadows took on forms and approached him , wreathed in the phantom smoke that matched that which had taken them from his life . |
| 2 | I understand several are ready to take on Taylor and attempt to stop some of their stars travelling on a trip where England will play a tournament against the USA , Brazil and Germany . |
| 3 | So that you can enjoy your hobbies and , and , and , and you know , you can take on hobbies that do , do require quite a lot from you , if you 've got the stamina . |
| 4 | Rather than only training women to take on roles that have been shaped by men over the centuries , would it not be far more interesting , more expansive , to look into the questions of priestesshood , to find out what mystery it is that women can touch on , and how they can communicate it to the human world ? |
| 5 | This unifying issue can be presented at the beginning of the drama or at a later stage , after the children have taken on roles and started on small group work . |
| 6 | The sheep here are mostly Herdwicks and run on Holme Fell . |
| 7 | While Gainsborough was becoming enfeebled , nothing was being done outside Ealing and Independent Producers to bring on talent or set up new centres of production strength . |
| 8 | So be prepared for that , be prepared that the person you 're going to talk to is not gon na give you that usual to and fro feedback and do n't be thrown by that . |
| 9 | ( He had in fact put on weight while resting after Alfredo Alfredo , and needed to lose it for the role anyway . |
| 10 | She smiled down at him and realized that in the few weeks he 'd been with her he had not only put on weight but had grown a few inches in height too . |
| 11 | Who put on weight but finished several millions pounds short of the figure she wanted ? |
| 12 | ‘ He is putting on weight and picking up his strength and can sit up on his own for a couple of seconds . |
| 13 | At 17 , she suddenly became very lethargic , put on weight and suffered ‘ swollen glands ’ ( enlargement of the lymph nodes , which are part of the immune system ) . |
| 14 | If she were truthful , she had never properly imagined Bella as anything , except perhaps a spiteful , over-painted tart , drenched in a cheap scent , who was beginning to put on weight and let herself go . |
| 15 | Carry On Nipples and Carry On Kinky Doctor Sex . |
| 16 | Despite the persistence of huge environmental problems , Western donors and lending institutions are financing only projects that give a good return on investment and are expecting Eastern European countries to pay for much of the clean-up themselves . |
| 17 | ‘ You 'd have thought your Brian could have found you somewhere a bit more comfortable , ’ interposed Mrs Harper , seeing her opportunity of introducing Brian to his disadvantage , ‘ he must know a few folk , it 's not only money that counts . … ’ |
| 18 | Thank you very much Chairman and thank you all very much and I do hope your members realize what you are doing up here . |
| 19 | So prayer as talking and listening needs to be an important element in our daily walk with God . |
| 20 | On the polar fringes warmer air brings in moisture and deposits it as hoar-frost , snow or rain . |
| 21 | Determined to break down chauvinism and confront the prejudice and suspicion of the unknown , the organizations also diminished the economic barrier to foreign travel by establishing the novel concept of the now standard , fixed price ‘ all-in ’ holiday which presented a defined objective to be budgeted for over a year . |
| 22 | They sold for $100 in a market used to paying only $25 and helped to create the ski boom of the 1950s . |
| 23 | ( Lads not only brought in money but added to status . ) |
| 24 | If you are travelling by car , calculate as above then make the necessary accommodation only reduction as detailed on page 80 . |
| 25 | Such investments had a double purpose , for they could bring in income and provide a political bonus . |
| 26 | It 's only Gary that wants these . |
| 27 | On Feb. 12 in the village of Bara in Bihar state , hundreds of people described in press reports as Maoist extremists launched a violent attack apparently directed against upper-caste Hindu landlords , burning down houses and dragging men out and beheading them . |
| 28 | Public services break down … there are power cuts , water shortages … earthquakes knock down houses and disrupt power lines and drains and what have you . |
| 29 | ‘ Hit squads ’ make regular weekend forays to pull down signs and fill notebooks with names . |
| 30 | put her down Kelly and let her walk about . |