Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv prt] the whole [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company claimed last night that Mr Onanuga and Mr Newton now agreed they made up the whole story of Mr Lamont 's visit . |
| 2 | Between them , they tumbled out the whole story , the peacocks , the stone lions , Evelyn 's mum , Mrs Grace , the notice going up about Hambury — everything . |
| 3 | And then they f—ed up the whole world . |
| 4 | Their actual effect was pretty disastrous ; they screwed up the whole culture , and they opened up the island to being overrun by pineapple and sugar plantations . |
| 5 | In their progress they took up the whole width of the footpath . |
| 6 | They take on the whole world , but they 've got no patterns with which to deal with all that experience. , |