Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This means that the accuracy of our picture of God is not shown in the orthodoxy of our creeds or testimonies but in the truths which we assume and count on in the concrete situation ; those moments when the heat is on , the chips are down and reality seems to be breathing down our necks .
2 It is the driver 's legal responsibility to ensure that children under 14 are strapped in but spot checks by the RAC showed nearly seven in ten did not comply .
3 Clerk let down as firm goes into receivership
4 Beginning with Frank directing removal vans and other vehicles , with inevitable results , it soon sees the couple 's home of seconds earlier fall down as Frank disappears round the corner in the removal lorry .
5 Staff at the BBC seemed far from happy with the outcome , but the belief was that the row will die down as management concentrates on the market-oriented reforms being ushered in .
6 The raids also destroyed over 50,000 tonnes of grain , recently shipped in as relief supplies in response to impending famine [ see p. 37113 ] .
7 The sign comes on and Paul does up John 's seat belt .
8 We can not be complacent , for progress marches on and inflation eats at our financing , but we can be proud of the Institution — and extend again our heartfelt thanks to the voluntary fund raisers and crews without whom it could not exist in any form .
9 The control box also has a single button for cutterhead operation , emergency shut off and rocker switches for slewing and sensor control .
10 Beginning in June , the old sterile growth is picked off and hoeing starts in earnest .
11 oh and took her off and David says to me she 's a bloody fool to have sent , says instead of keeping her mouth shut , she 's , there 's George claim nowt , you know what I mean ?
12 We can not clear the matter up until Stirling returns from his present party in three days time … .
13 Cell numbers are easily counted up until compaction occurs at the 8-cell stage when cell outlines become obscure .
14 ‘ What do we have to do to convince people that this is n't a dangerous place ? ’ asked Alasdair MacLaughlin the CBI 's regional director in the Province , pointing out that London suffers from a worse violent crime rate .
15 Van der Pool described what he called the ‘ ageing ’ process in direct files , pointing out that performance degrades over time due to additions , even if the packing density does not change .
16 He points out that Clwyd benefits from the EC 's regional policy to the tune of about £10m a year .
17 The documentary showed them in and out of their aeroplane , discussing store openings around the world , managers flying in , telexes flying out and telephone calls from San Francisco .
18 cos he 's throwing a wobbly at the cot , he 's thrown all his dummies out and Stacey comes out the door , I just wanted to leave him cos he 's just , before he was ready and that
19 IN THE MEANTIME I CONTINUED TO SEARCH OUT AND SCRIBBLE NOTES ON BACKGROUND MATERIAL .
20 In Amalgamemnon the pun and the lexical amalgam or portmanteau word work in the same way as discursive slips work in Out and mis-translation works in Between to create metaphors by revealing structural parallels between disparate discourses .
21 Animal rescues will be much the same just for turning out and £97.50 pays for a an awful lot of home help visits .
22 He stands back while Serafin comes into the centre of the room and slowly revolves on his heel .
23 Mondeo roars out as sun sets on Sierra
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