Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them tried to make amends for their own earlier contribution to this state of affairs and moved to include me more fully in the life of the school — a few even started to invite me back home for meals and things . |
| 2 | The expected backlash arrived this afternoon at Dixon Park when a brilliant display of attacking football against hapless Ballyclare Comrades produced six goals — four of them from David McCallan — enough to see them safely through to the last eight of the TNT Gold Cup . |
| 3 | They take them there , they train them and they bring them back again in the evenings as well . |
| 4 | if I bring them back down to the floor level they 'll shut up |
| 5 | I made them up just in the spur of the moment . |
| 6 | He pushed open the door at the top and led them out on to the roof , a broad expanse bounded by a high crenellated wall . |
| 7 | Corbett just grinned over his shoulder and led them out on to the beaten track down to the village of Woodstock . |
| 8 | The porter threw one venomous look at Ranulf , slammed the jack of ale down on the bench , grumblingly unlocked the postern door and led them out on to the white , dusty forest track which snaked between the trees down to Godstowe village . |
| 9 | And there was a lot of space between the hut and the door and the wind took me and flung me right up against the tank and I went down to the ground and crawled on me hands and knees . |
| 10 | However , it got me well in with the sisters of the peace camp . |
| 11 | Cornelius stuffed them hastily back into the suitcase . |
| 12 | The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream . |
| 13 | My charm wins them all over in the end . |
| 14 | Tears were flooding her face and she wiped them frantically away with the sleeve of her jersey . |
| 15 | 1 Peel the pears and rub them all over with the cut side of the lemon . |
| 16 | By imparting his enthusiasm to his pupils , impressing them most earnestly with the importance of their calling , he sent them out into the world with a store of self-respect which greatly contributed to uphold their position , and gave them an impetus to endeavour to raise its standard , which was often crowned with the most happy success ’ . |
| 17 | The cymbals are then ‘ damped ’ immediately after striking by drawing them sharply back against the player 's body . |
| 18 | ‘ So you want me in just for the plaster and to give your student laddies additional geriatric experience ? |
| 19 | What they were doing , the old vixen was walking them higher up into the mountain for safety . |
| 20 | He drops me off downwind of the motel . |
| 21 | Now the clothes , The Diamond and Pearl Collection , are being marketed to the public from this month and Apache was invited to try them out along with the models at the launch — and he was delighted . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , my brother Stair — I am sure that Matey has told you about Stair — invited me out tonight to the stag party of one of his friends ; I used to know him slightly . |
| 23 | Putting his hands on her shoulders , he drew them slowly down over the full curves , feeling , weighing , drawing a fingertip across the tightening nipples . |
| 24 | The girl , the lean teenager with W-shaped folds in the vent of her shut armpits , she would suit me right down to the ground . |
| 25 | They took a number of other unrelated objects , and finally they took both Mr and Mrs T in separate police cars , driving them very fast over the adjoining islands where the sea lapped the famous barriers , to the mainland . |
| 26 | Julius quickly sorted through them , tossing them carelessly on to the floor as he continued his fast but thorough search . |
| 27 | Up in the chestnut branches girls and boys were clambering about , hitting at the spiked green conkers and knocking them down on to the heads below . |
| 28 | She proceeded to relate the interview , keeping nothing back apart from the effect it had had on her , but Nick knew her too well to be fooled . |
| 29 | Suddenly the dwarf was tearing himself wildly out of the trooper 's hands , his arms still pinioned , sliding past them towards the darkness behind . |
| 30 | Ten seconds later Lance-Corporal Charlie Trumper of the Royal Fusiliers found himself back out on the parade ground . |