Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This went on for well over a month , with the owls flying free in the barn , until we were sure they were confident and happy in their surroundings . |
| 2 | A project is a project , he wrote , and once it is begun it should be carried through to the end , regardless of doubts about meaning , doubts about long runs , or doubts about anything else , unless the body screams for you to stop , of course one can not go on for long against the screaming of the body , but then that merely means one has miscalculated , it merely means one has begun too soon or too late or perhaps that the entire project was a miscalculation . |
| 3 | And then she dived and rattled down the dirt-track which seemed to go on for ever across an empty hillside . |
| 4 | Presumably there 's so many songs in your repertoire that you you 've no need really to get a new one er you as artists might want to get a new one but you 've got so many er evergreens I mean you could go on for ever with just the evergreens could n't you ? |
| 5 | The grass seemed to flow on for ever like a millpond sea . |
| 6 | Our universe might be like that — it might have an infinite number of galaxies — but if so , it will have to go on for ever in all directions and would n't be the sort where an astronaut could do a round trip in a straight line . |
| 7 | I 've got you down as here for the last three . |
| 8 | Their feedback-drenched fog makes it almost impossible to discern anything resembling a tune , and each song coasts along for upwards of five minutes — but it 's precisely their avoidance of career-minded polish that makes them so invigorating . |
| 9 | And if you exclude the points of discontinuity , then the bits in between often from minus infinity up to plus infinity |
| 10 | Erm well we 'd , we 'd got something on trying to ascertain if things had been produced by a multinational , which I suppose ties in with probably with , with three down . |
| 11 | The Cleveland firm which installed the panelling for a drugs trial could not take it down until today at the earliest . |
| 12 | ‘ They used their failure to get sponsorship as an excuse to get out , ’ says Mario with understandable bitterness , and what hurt him most was that they strung him along until well into 1976 , despite the fact that he could easily have had another drive . |
| 13 | The ‘ cheekbone ’ , which runs down from just behind the eye , is cut back so that it will finish up barely in proud of the surface . |
| 14 | The piles are driven down from above into the swamp , but not down to any natural or ‘ given ’ base ; and if we stop driving the piles deeper , it is not because we have reached firm ground . |
| 15 | It is this balance of power with governors which perhaps most intensely tests the management capacity of a head in relation to other teachers , but at the same time the power of teachers themselves to convert policies which are handed down from above into classroom practice by means of adaptation , domestication or subversion should not be overlooked ( Shipman 1990:156 — 7 ) . |
| 16 | ( 3 ) Stephen Small raced away from a defender and was brought down from behind inside the area — an indirect free kick for obstruction instead of a penalty . |
| 17 | I tell ya , so I think we got out , we got our hair done and she wanted to go down to the mission so the hairdresser phoned a different taxi , we have this one up here , he took her down from there to the mission , cos he went down the back ways , you know , |
| 18 | The data processing manager and other computer professionals , either within the company or brought in from outside as consultants , will have an important contribution to make to the decision . |
| 19 | Should specialist services be brought in from outside for advice on specific problems and for continuing support ? iv Can we reconcile hopes for continuity of care in a service with ideas of segregation ? |
| 20 | It is also notable that where a chairman or chief executive has been brought in from outside to those organisations , this may be followed by many changes in senior management and so , from the headhunters ' point of view , putting a chief executive into an older-style organisation is usually an opportunity for them to work with the newly appointed chief executive to build the new senior management team . |
| 21 | THUMBS DOWN FOR UNIX , NT IN FROM NOWHERE IN COMDEX POLL |
| 22 | Easy-virtue Oscars went to Jo van Fleet in East of Eden ( 1955 ) , Dorothy Malone in Written on the Wind ( 1956 ) , Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity ( 1953 ) , Shirley Jones in Elmer Gantry ( 1960 ) , Liz Taylor in Butterfield 8 ( 1960 ) and Jane Fonda in Klute ( 1971 ) . |
| 23 | Stars who have won Oscars opposite him include Barbara Stanwyck in Sorry , Wrong Number ( 1948 ) , Shirley Booth in Come Back , Little Sheba ( 1952 ) , Frank Sinatra and Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity ( 1953 ) , Anna Magnani in The Rose Tattoo ( 1955 ) and David Niven and Wendy Hiller in Separate Tables ( 1958 ) , which Lancaster also produced . |
| 24 | Next year 's swimwear recalls an era when Deborah Kerr frolicked in the waves with Burt Lancaster in From Here To Eternity , and Esther Williams was the original bathing beauty . |
| 25 | He was so desperate to work again that he begged Columbia Pictures to give him the role of Maggio in From Here to Eternity ( 1953 ) . |
| 26 | Opening times at the house are 1pm-6pm , the gardens can be walked in from 10.30am till 6pm and the shop and tearoom will be staffed from 1.30pm till 5.30pm . |
| 27 | With American Hardcore tightening the grip on current musical trends — and the Brits struggling to withstand the pace — the Smile race in from behind like sprinters at a Strollathon . |
| 28 | As the final election results come in from all over the country , it is clear they will be helping to run many Soviet towns and cities . |
| 29 | Russia 's independent Union of Drivers has sent trucks to the coal fields to distribute the food donations that have poured in from all over the country . |
| 30 | Someone had ‘ discovered ’ Heymouth years before , and the beauty of this little fishing village cast an irresistible spell on those who , undaunted by its remote situation and the lack of organized transport , began to stream in from all over Britain . |