Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The whiggish notion that such writing might be somehow improved on or even supplanted by the critical mass-production of the anglophone academy is quite self-delusory .
2 The short answer is that people 's motives for using media do not seem to have changed much from 1945 to 1990 — whether to combat loneliness , find out what was going on or just relax .
3 Even when people took an interest in wildlife , and visited wild places , they tended to trample on or otherwise disturb the creatures they admired .
4 No fish or crustaceans which would predate on or otherwise damage the polyps .
5 Shallow or superficial learning — like learning a name , address and telephone number that you promptly forget unless you write them down or consciously commit them to memory or use them habitually .
6 You should see the tail rotor slow right down or even stop .
7 A regime whose ‘ raison d'être , prestige and pride rested on its claim to defend Russia 's standing in the world ’ was singularly ill-equipped to back down or even postpone a reckoning with the Central Powers .
8 From then on he sat cowering in the corner beside his case praying for the journey to end and did not dare move , look down or even breath .
9 Whenever you 're not sure about what to do just look at that and just write it down or just think about it , visualize it , there 's zero , then we can , adding a negative number or taking away , go that way up towards the negatives , adding a positive number , go that way .
10 Thus in the sixteenth century there began , by warrant of the king , systematic heraldic visitations with the mandate ‘ to put down or otherwise deface … plate , jewels , parchments , windows , gravestones and monuments … wheresoever they be set or placed ’ should those things bear unlawful arms .
11 You may move up , down or horizontally to find the next letter but not diagonally .
12 This undertaking shall not apply to any information which we are required by law to disclose or which is in or hereafter enters the public domain otherwise than through our default .
13 This undertaking shall not apply to any information which we are required by law to disclose or which is in or hereafter enters the public domain otherwise than through our default .
14 And there are other references throughout to , what I reply is a clear direction that most developments should be in erm in or closely related to settlements and , of course , that will be a matter addressed through through local plans .
15 They can then easily fall in or just throw things down it .
16 Does she live in or just come daily ?
17 If this sounds like your idea of fun and you would like information on joining in or even booking the Society , please contact me for details .
18 I could see him thumb through several papers before returning to the counter with a single sheet ; he made no attempt to invite me in or even to offer me a chair .
19 For the serious enthusiasts , this was an opportunity to track down that long sought after plant .
20 For the serious enthusiasts , this was an opportunity to track down that long sought after plant .
21 Every now and again a band comes along that completely defies all attempts at fitting into any sort of neat package .
22 She got home quickly , smoothly , easily , said good night politely , and went in and firmly shut the door .
23 Maggie was even more startled to find him alone when she came in and instantly relieved that she had n't allowed the boy who had seen her home from the village further than the road gate .
24 They each feature a huge female smile hemmed in and otherwise cropped by a gigantic soda bottle in one instance and a medley of hands and legs in the other .
25 On the beat ( upwind leg ) the board is not sailed level as on all other points of sailing , but is deliberately heeled to enable the leeward rail to dig in and thus providing more lateral resistance .
26 When the can was half empty , he pulled open the rear door of the car , leaned in and liberally splashed most of the remaining gasoline over the spacious interior .
27 A lot of them used to come in and religiously buy something every week .
28 When the young are older , able to run with her , the vixen shepherds them to their new home , induces them to move in and somehow makes sure that they are disciplined enough to stay underground in this new home even when she is not with them .
29 Political institutions , such as parties , may share in and even legitimize that mediatory role .
30 How nice it was when we could leave the back door undone for the baker to put the bread on the table , the butcher to walk in and even put the meat in the pantry safe and the insurance man to pick up his money from the table .
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