Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The terms of this order are to govern any contract between the Buyer and Seller and shall prevail over any terms put forward by the Seller , unless the Buyer expressly agrees to them in writing .
2 The drafter may try to protect his/her client in the battle of the forms by including an appropriate provision in the terms such as : The terms of this order are to govern any contract between the Buyer and Seller and shall prevail over any terms put forward by the Seller , unless the Buyer expressly agrees to them in writing .
3 The meal was finished , his father had returned to the newspaper , rather deflated at his family 's lack of appreciation of his vice-presidency , and his mother had finished her ice cream and was rising from the table .
4 If tempers have flared , and especially if you have been badly treated by your employer , the urge to retaliate with every means at your disposal will be enormous .
5 He went on gazing at me for a moment , then asked : ‘ Everything in hand downstairs ? ’
6 He that in Obedience to this Command of God , subdued , tilled and sowed any part of it , thereby annexed to it something that was his Property , which another had not Title to , nor could without injury take from him .
7 White Face was presumably trusting to his second compartment , ‘ the part that never hatched ’ , to see him along his course .
8 This poem foreshadows the method of the later , greater poetry of The Waste Land in trying to hold the most primitive and most developed in one by letting the former show through the latter and the development of one out of the other be seen .
9 This targets them towards the most important part of the prey , where they can do most damage with their first contact .
10 Lucy felt embarrassed and more than a little annoyed with her aunt .
11 Its function is basically to cover a woman 's hair and hide the shape of her breasts but it can be worn in a variety of ways , draped round the top half of her body and head , folded over her chest and hanging over her shoulders or loosely placed round her neck .
12 He ignored this and leisurely got into his undershirt .
13 Michael Banks clutched at his chest and slowly tottered to his knees .
14 However , at the outset it may be said that to some extent the political objective of requiring the Community legislative institutions to bear those considerations in mind would appear already to be being observed ; for example , Council Decision 92/421 on tourism policy expressly refers in its recitals to ‘ the need to comply with the subsidiarity principle ’ .
15 The monument to Chaloner Chute , also designed by him and in a seventeenth-century classical style , was eventually erected after his death by his cousin T. L. Chute .
16 It will eventually dawn on them that they have killed their son and they will suffer for that reason . ’
17 He had heard so many stories of musket balls lodging in Bibles , not of course that he really believed them , but all the same What he wanted to do now was to find some immoral passages with which to confront the Padre , thereby proving to him that this book could not possibly be the word of God ( unadulterated , anyway ) .
18 CHEESE AND TOMATO : Hard cheese is n't moist enough to encourage bugs to grow , and tomatoes are rarely contaminated from their greenhouses .
19 People rarely asked for your invitation card .
20 Zborowski supplied the charcoal , paints , canvas , and brushes ; he also hired the models ( Modigliani insisted that they must be paid three to five francs an hour ) and any accessories , although the painter rarely asked for anything but the human figure for his work .
21 But the social tact of the Masai was most impressively demonstrated by the fact that they rarely asked for anything .
22 These people are rarely honoured in their lifetime .
23 Any course modules successfully completed throughout their career can then be included in a record of achievement , ensuring an up to date record of professional development undertaken .
24 The party won the support of people who fear change and apparatchiks who have most to lose from it — hence the thumping 30% the party won in East Berlin .
25 Zande thus believe this power to be sex-linked and consider that it increases with age : children may be capable of bewitching , but the power is weakly developed in them ; in mature adults it is more strongly realized .
26 A good working relationship also enhances an officer 's intelligence system , more effectively bringing to his attention knowledge of pollutions for which the discharger or his neighbours may be responsible .
27 She slowly got to her feet , her eyes wide with fear .
28 Then I slowly got to my feet and they all started laughing happily as if I was n't dead after all .
29 He remained there for a few seconds then slowly got to his feet and moved to the door leading into the hallway .
30 Peter glowered back at his brother , then slowly got to his feet .
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