Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] john " in BNC.

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1 Their routine was not the high-kicking style that eventually made John 's name .
2 It was there I first saw the Face To Face programmes , too , little realising John Freeman would one day become my greatest influence as an interviewer .
3 and they say film industry department , Wakefield somewhere got John 's name out of the blue , so that , do n't know anything else about it because he 's , he 's always been seen by you know , this , this other company , and he got three tax eighty seven , eighty eight , eighty eight , eighty nine , ninety , and one what , were the estimate was twenty five thousand pounds , and five thousand pounds
4 For this reason when the head teacher eventually excluded John permanently from school because of his behaviour the EP accepted that the school were acting reasonably in the circumstances and that they had made every effort with John .
5 He duly entered John 's interment in his register : ‘ Aged 24 ; with Military Honours ’ .
6 The return to action of the highly regarded John Rae Collective should have launched the concert in style , but they were decidedly lacklustre after an extended layoff , and showed only occasional flashes of the energy and invention which made them Scotland 's best and most creative jazz outfit .
7 Within a few years the increased prosperity of the yard had so impressed John Shuttleworth that he turned the business over to him .
8 She could only stay a short time , but long enough to hear John thank her for the gift of her daughter .
9 Recorded MacLachlan in his diary : ‘ As ‘ A ’ Flight were on the 9 o'clock watch John decided to have all the blood-thirsty pilots on , in the hopes of getting a 109 .
10 and what of the man who 's got to mastermind Swindon 's first season in the big time … many only know John Gorman as Hoddle 's assistant … so who is he … what 's he about …
11 The exciting outfit were constantly recording John Peel sessions and playing to ecstatic audiences , which often included Gedge .
12 And should you have an argument with your guitar , then full repair facilities are provided by the highly experienced John Beeby in premises directly behind the shop .
13 LONG GONE John , the self-styled ‘ Anti-Mogul/President/Swell Guy ’ behind Long Beach independent Sympathy For the Record Industry , once used to toss his cookie into the lap of any damn intellectual foolish enough to sling the term ‘ free jazz ’ his way .
14 Last August , we were lucky enough to have John with us when we marched through London and delivered a petition of five hundred thousand signatures , requesting the Prime Minister to implement the British Pensioners ' Charter .
15 Not only did John make full appearances in Palace 's promotion side of 1968–69 , but he absolutely relished the challenge of Division One and , unless you saw him there for the Palace you will simply never know just what he did for us .
16 The other bad news is that not only did John Fullard get a letter for the wrong house in The Grove , he also got another on the same day intended for 27 The Oval .
17 ? John 's driving licence expired last Thursday ; so did John .
18 ‘ did especially appoint John de Metingham ( then Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas ) and the rest of his fellow justices … that they , according to their discretions , should provide and ordain , from every county , certain attorneys and lawyers , of the best and most apt for their learning and skill , who might do service to his court and people ; and that those so chosen only and no other , should follow his court and transact the affairs therein ; the said King and his council then deeming the number of seven score to be sufficient for that employment ; but it was left to the discretion of the said justices , to add to that number , or diminish , as they should see fit : ’
19 No come off the throw in as you rightly said John .
20 To compound the difficulty , a skepticism concerning the propriety of scientific realism on astronomical issues continued to be fashionable among radical Protestants as well as conservative Catholics : So wrote John Milton in Paradise lost .
21 I have just heard John Bowen [ playwright and novelist ] interviewing Ivy on the wireless .
22 This finally led John Hunter , the eminent surgeon , anatomist and classifier of monsters to produce a seminal paper ( An account of an extraordinary pheasant , Hunter , 1837 ) in which he proposed that differences between the sexes were of two kinds : those involving the sexual organs themselves , which were evident from birth and did not change during an individual 's lifetime ; and those that did not develop until the animal approached breeding age , such as differences in body size , plumage and in the tendency to be fat which he termed ‘ secondary ’ marks or characters of sex ( Hunter , 1837 , 1861 ) .
23 But he needs to be seen grappling with arguments and displaying mastery in public , not just biffing John Smith at parliamentary question time .
24 If I want nothing but to prepare the best Chinese meal I can manage then I should just follow John 's instructions .
25 If the Jesuits had been the greatest implementers of post-conciliar renewal in the Pauline era , Opus Dei would shortly become John Paul 's most reliable institutional arm .
26 Can you not just take John 's now ?
27 Erm , and I 've just asked John , so I must be now with , no I 've just asked Kim , so I must be now with Philip .
28 Erm , we 've just asked John so we must be now with Kim , are we ?
29 On some of them I 've just put John P I think .
30 Above left John Harvey-Jones leading a seminar on managing for the ‘ 90s ; and the Grand Hall of Olympia 1 , where next year 's book fair will be held
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