Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This comes with one or more switches on the same ‘ plate ’ , operating different lights . |
| 2 | You bolt on the tail and wings you 've been towing behind on a trailer , flip a couple of switches on the dashboard , and then find a strip of flat land to take off from . |
| 3 | Ace , Defries and Johannsen could only watch as , almost in slow motion , Daak thrust out a fist to support his weight — and pushed down half the switches on the control panel . |
| 4 | when they used to put er the muck on the fields they used to put so many loads of eight and so many heaps of the well , when they pulled it out of the room they 'd pulls out the crome . |
| 5 | 5 From a crouched stance , the student snakes out the lower arm in a tiger claw towards the groin area , to grab and rip . |
| 6 | you 've got to take the speakers out the front |
| 7 | You 'll have to get those books out the corner , you get up get up get washed and get dressed and we 'll do it now please ? |
| 8 | And we could n't get half the books out the library because other courses had taken them , we |
| 9 | The horse puts its head high in the air , muzzle uppermost , and curls back the upper lip and sniffs long and noisily through its squashed nostrils . |
| 10 | Mr Patten had been shaken by a ( to him ) unexpected decision by the courts not to declare the teachers ' action illegal , and by an NOP opinion poll showing that parents back the boycott . |
| 11 | right I think all , no bottles out the fridge and that 's it |
| 12 | This book — theoretically sound and politically important — fleshes out the points of similarity between the sexes ( ironically around the crises , confusions and contradictions of gender definition ) and points to the potential for radical changes which are now available with such a heterogeneous array of ‘ femininities ’ and ‘ masculinities ’ in play . |
| 13 | Da Montaigne a Goethe , in which Cesare de Seta fleshes out the classic eighteenth-century journey with material from literary sources , travel diaries , and guide books , as well as paintings , drawings and engravings by the major artists of the period . |
| 14 | IBM FLESHES OUT THE DETAILS OF ITS RIOS 2 HIGH-END RISC , EXPLAINS ITS RELATIONSHIP TO POWERPC |
| 15 | All of us were checking new bands out the whole time . |
| 16 | At one stage a dancer cracks out the rhythm to a delicious reel , and in another place Liam ‘ Hothouse ’ O'Maonlai plays some batty didgeridoo lines and sings along a bit . |
| 17 | Another sawfly , the rose slugworm , chops out the soft parts of the leaf tissue between the veins to leave a skeleton . |
| 18 | Two days out the ship foundered in a storm , and sank with everyone aboard . |
| 19 | A few years back the building was used as a warehouse for chemicals , before that it was a BMW garage . |
| 20 | This man , whose name was so familiar to her , whose company 's recent comings and goings on the stock-market had been so well chronicled , and of some special interest to her , was a great deal younger than she had expected . |
| 21 | I might even see the remainder of my old Hyundai back on my desk as a loaner while ADM irons out the inevitable bugs in this Frankenstein 's monster I 'm creating . |
| 22 | REPORT prints out the error string associated with the last error which occurred . |
| 23 | He could have worked things out the same way I had , and he 'd have had a hellish time believing it all of his own son . |
| 24 | anything he can find that he knows he should n't be doing like pulling things out the freezer and then the fridge and and pulling the cooker door down and |
| 25 | and you know , all this sort of stuff , and they wo n't even let you get things out the car , I mean , they are in your car it 's like |
| 26 | He had a big room on the second floor of the house at Strathspeld ; we 'd played here as kids , making models , fighting wars with toy soldiers and the train set and Airfix tanks and forts made from Lego ; we 'd conducted experiments with our chemistry sets , raced our Scalextric cars , flown gliders out the window down to the lawn and shot at targets in the gardens with our air rifles and killed a couple of birds and smoked a few packets of illicit fags from the same window . |
| 27 | Mr Liddle accepts the need for some closures , but argues that none of the council 's own figures back the selection of Hustledown House . |
| 28 | ‘ Under the Companies Act , we are entitled to take such action if more than 10 per cent of the shareholders back the application . |
| 29 | Psychoanalysis also describes the unconscious as a bisexual or polymorphously sexual force , and maps out the social production and containment of conscious and unconscious sexualities around sexual difference . |
| 30 | SYBASE MAPS OUT THE FUTURE WITH SYSTEM 10 |