Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Start off with the highest SPF cream and only change gradually to a lower rating . |
| 2 | Irish rugby is notorious for peaks and troughs , so look forward to a few peaks from now onwards . |
| 3 | England 's batsmen looked in decent enough form yesterday on a shirt-front pitch , nor does the heat appear to be causing them undue distress . |
| 4 | So plan now for a wonderful display next summer , but use the winter to make a plant trough to bring colour to paved or gravelled areas . |
| 5 | Even by the 1980s , seminar teaching had found little hold there despite a decreasing proportion of staff to students . |
| 6 | Just sit there in a |
| 7 | Modern miners no longer slip comfortably into a scene from ‘ How Green Was My Valley ’ . |
| 8 | just lie here for a few moments . |
| 9 | ‘ Now just stand here for a minute and listen . ’ |
| 10 | Just stand here for a minute and eat your ice cream . |
| 11 | These , again , are pre-set to a small selection , but , noticeably , they include only those colours that normally print well with a three colour ribbon , which , given the price and target audience of the program , is a sensible move . |
| 12 | They already open only on a part time basis . |
| 13 | Just stay here for a moment . |
| 14 | Just go away for a week — two at the most . ’ |
| 15 | She wanted to stay as she was , not move forward into a new life . |
| 16 | But , so erm , just think there for a moment , one , two , one , two , and one , and two , and , you 're going one and two and one and |
| 17 | If you just step outside for a minute . |
| 18 | Just come here for a bit o' peace and quiet . |
| 19 | After all , mass-produced will always be mass-produced , but the whole point of mass-produced electrics is that you can walk into a store , pick the very best example from a row of several , spend a little money on a great setup , and maybe some pickups , and still save enough over a custom guitar to buy yourself an extremely nice amplifier . |
| 20 | I do n't think two youngsters ever get together without a battle . |
| 21 | One driver told the interviewer : ‘ I 'm always thinking that they 're sat back in the office thinking ‘ Where has he got to ’ , and it puts you on edge so I always drive faster in a company car because time is against me . ’ |
| 22 | I always go upstairs with a cig . |
| 23 | I do hope we 've got some good stuff for this live album , because it seems we always play better on a night when we 're not recording . |
| 24 | ‘ Musicals always do well in a recession because people want escapism , ’ says Patrick O'Connor of the New Grove Dictionary Of Opera . |
| 25 | But early evidence of the implementation of audit and the battery of other quality initiatives in the NHS suggest that doctors , nurses , managers and other staff , not to mention consumers , still step delicately in a ritual dance which recognises established prerogatives and power . |
| 26 | Physical weathering encompasses a range of mechanisms , the relative effectiveness of which are not accurately known but clearly vary significantly as a function of environmental conditions . |
| 27 | He argued that when a material can undergo viscous flow and also respond elastically to a stress it should be described by a combination of both the Newton and Hooke laws . |
| 28 | He nearly score later with a header as well ! . |
| 29 | It is a successful one , showing both men as masters of their instruments who also play well as a team . |
| 30 | You also come across as a bit of a perfectionist , having to do everything perfectly and finding it difficult to delegate , or say ‘ no ’ … . |