Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] and [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among genres long since completed and in part already dead , the novel is the only developing genre . |
| 2 | The proposal was widely criticized and on Nov. 19 a Miami District Court judge granted a temporary injunction forbidding further repatriations after an appeal from the Haitian Refugee Center in Miami . |
| 3 | The teenage element of the community have one inadequate youth club which does not have the facilities to provide the required range of activities and no amount of proposed refurbishment will entice the majority to attend a club which is badly situated and of dubious reputation . |
| 4 | The fifteen year old girl was left badly bruised and with missing and broken teeth . |
| 5 | In 1917 Maxwell returned from France badly wounded and with an MC . |
| 6 | The monthly unemployment figures for the UK as a whole are quoted in three ways : not seasonally adjusted and including school-leavers ; not seasonally adjusted and excluding school-leavers ; seasonally adjusted and excluding school-leavers . |
| 7 | It is highly effective , highly professional and highly regarded and in no way would its organisational change mean that it was any less committed to or capable of working on the types of renewable energy mentioned by the hon. Gentleman from tidal to wave power . |
| 8 | I describe the proceedings here , however , because they raise questions about the willingness of the GMC to protect patients from forms of diagnosis and treatments which have not been sufficiently validated and about its lenient attitude to a doctor who persistently touted for business by attracting the interest of tabloid journalists . |
| 9 | He was wearing a homburg and his face was swarthy , thickly browed and with a thin moustache , which gave him the appearance of a continental . |
| 10 | The vocational training in engineering and technological skills which young people receive in West Germany is more thorough , better organised and of a higher standard , the young people receive in this country . |
| 11 | They were all the kind of diplomatic event which in normal times Mr Heath would much enjoy and at which he would perform very well . |
| 12 | But perhaps our feet were guided there , because we came out much soothed and at peace . |
| 13 | The Friar 's great shape froze ; but the Trapper only turned and with his customary soundless deliberation crossed to that corner of the hut . |
| 14 | Eventually , the lining would become abnormally thickened and in some women it became cancerous . |
| 15 | There was a gas boiler , comparatively modern , mounted above a deep square porcelain sink much stained and with a clean but crumpled tea towel hanging on a hook beside it . |
| 16 | Youngsters ( over 18 ) are especially needed and of course all those who are young at heart ! ! |
| 17 | Ever since the ‘ Golden Age of Satinwood ’ this timber has been highly valued and in great demand for luxury cabinets , fine furniture making and interior joinery . |
| 18 | Um maybe it was particularly controversial because it seemed to be accusing er people , men in the family , particularly fathers , of having abused their children anally with all this sort of y'know homosexual connotations of that which activated the number of , as well as a number of fears about about child sex abuse and being a child abuser , it activated a number of rather more homophobic fears , both among the people so accused and in c our culture generally and er that perhaps explains why this er particular incident was so was so compelling and attracted so much com er publicity , according to Campbell anyway . |
| 19 | It is one of the unappetizing features of politics that often when things go wrong a minister can find himself entirely isolated and without friends . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , his allegiance did not suddenly evaporate and by 1869 , on the eve of his departure for Basle , he was still happy to be the central member of a small circle of devotees . |
| 21 | We thought we had an enormous pile but unfortunately our fire was not very long lasting and by 6 o'clock we were wandering about looking at the other , more professionally built conflagrations . |
| 22 | In some species , the number of leaves is much reduced and in others , leaves have been modified to form thorns . |
| 23 | And er it took us a long time to get the special material because as you will gather , we tend to do everything properly , so we had to have the a cloth specially woven er handwoven of course and especially dyed and for once we had it especially fooled in other words the nap was raised . |
| 24 | The recently-held Day of Recollection for members of the APC and friends had been greatly appreciated and as a result a further Day of Recollection will be held in the spring . |
| 25 | It was her first solo foreign trip representing the royal family and she returned home to praise from the public for her dignified manner at the highly charged and at times mawkish funeral service . |
| 26 | Consequently their influence on the Left of the Labour Party was greatly diminished and for several years after the departure of MacDonald the Labour Left was mainly represented by small groups based on defectors from the ILP and , to a lesser extent , from the Communist Party . |
| 27 | It portrayed Boston society in the year 2000 , with the oppression and inequality of industrial capitalism long gone and with a military-industrial army working in huge monopolies rallying to the banner of nationalism . |
| 28 | First one , then the other gingerly descended and as the one with the keys circled the car , checking each orifice and lock , the other brazenly mounted the bonnet and cast his arms and gaze further , far across to the disappearing outline of the receding crag of hill . |
| 29 | My contention is , then , that ‘ profession ’ in the bourgeois sense of a special kind of occupation also carries ambiguous connotations of ‘ professional ’ as non-amateur , as describing services performed for gain rather than satisfaction or obligation , of skills acquired rather than naturally endowed and of lowly , client-dependent status as against the honorific independence of the gentleman . |
| 30 | The autumn is a big time for planting roses and you 'll find them for sale ready pruned and with their roots wrapped in polythene . |