Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Molly 's uncle , Philip , Lord Noel-Baker , one of our Vice-Presidents recently celebrated his 90th birthday and it gives us great pleasure to add our greetings to the many he has received from all over the world . |
| 2 | A notable quantity ( one hundred ) , particularly from the 1950s onwards , derive from private collections , which may reflect the uncanonical position the later part of Picasso 's career has occupied until recently in the official estimation of his work . |
| 3 | As we noted in Fig. 15.2 and Table 15.2 , the ratio has risen since then under the influence of recessionary conditions . |
| 4 | This fantasy world of natural lust , ironically , can scarcely ever have been more closely realized than in the appalling conditions of the urban poor in the sordid back streets and alleys of prosperous Victorian cities ; but it could not , of course , be permitted to endure for long in the theoretical world . |
| 5 | It would need to look at least at the two following decades . |
| 6 | Ben Hall has spoken of how in the 1920s the United States ‘ was dotted with a thousand Xanadus ’ , luxurious cinemas in which people all too concerned with their own improvement could satisfy their curiosity about how other people had succeeded . |
| 7 | The man who came in was wearing range clothes and carrying a saddle which he let go of just inside the door and came on , looking straight at me , but not smiling like he was ready to say something friendly . |
| 8 | So what things do we need to think about perhaps from the trainee 's point of view ? |
| 9 | If the input segments were correctly and uniquely specified then the tree structure could be used to process left to right through the input , gradual eliminating whole sub-trees through the mismatch of a branch of the tree with the acoustic input , thus exploiting the syntagmatic relations of the language system . |
| 10 | Erm in my view , it has to link in somewhere into the primary i into the road network and it 's not appropriate to link it into er the local road system and er therefore I think it 's inevitable that a linkage will need to be made to the primary road network . |
| 11 | No shaman was present to preside or to ask for God 's blessing upon Artai 's reign , Alexei saw , for it was a fact that there was no such thing as organised religion on this world , and even casual superstition was not permitted to interfere for long in the affairs of men . |
| 12 | It seemed like when I heard a saxophone player like Sonny Rollins the sound seemed to come from all over the place — it did n't come from this one little spot . |
| 13 | For the remainder of her half-hour set , the audience was treated to vintage Aurora Blake — in fact , it was doubtful that she 'd ever put on a more powerful show in any of the venues she 'd performed in all over the world . |
| 14 | He 'd got about half-way through the book , and stuck . |
| 15 | They 'd arrived from all over the world . ’ |
| 16 | There was no longer anything to pretend to look at out of the window . |
| 17 | She 's promised to come over here in the spring . |
| 18 | On the other hand , it can be extremely difficult to be sure who is going to win until very near the end of the game . |
| 19 | If I 'm looking for anything I prefer to shop in , but if I 'm just browsing I do n't mind going like out of the town , down to or up to for a day but , if I 'm looking for something particular I prefer to stay in cos I know where to go . |
| 20 | ‘ One is afraid of making friends , one is afraid of moving ; like the old lepers , one would like to call from afar to the people : ‘ Do n't come too near me , for intercourse with me brings you sorrow and loss . ’ ’ |
| 21 | Would you like to move over there to the er er John and er |
| 22 | Only the most privileged would hope to cross from here into the inner enclosure , where amid streams , paradise gardens and pavilions , lay the zenanas of the women and the private apartments of the Great Mogul . |
| 23 | Some of us decided to attend the much-advertised bull fight scheduled to commence at 3pm in the Plaza del Toro . |
| 24 | A circumspect phone call to Sarah 's mother at this point usually reveals that the party is timed to end at 1am at the latest , that she is extremely sorry , but she simply does n't have room for all the children to stay and every other mother has already phoned . |
| 25 | ‘ We began filming at 7.00am at the Bryman Airways check in. was shouting directions and the cameraman and soundman were fretting over which positions were best — we drew quite a crowd . |
| 26 | You will have heard by now about the Government 's proposals for the reorganisation of local government boundaries . |
| 27 | You must all have heard by now about the Canterbury girls latest ‘ Fight the Flab ’ scheme ? ( ‘ speak for yourself Samantha ’ the rest of the team shouts in disgust ! ) |
| 28 | ‘ You 'll have to go in here for the time being . ’ |
| 29 | It was , too , even if Levi might not have noticed until late in the round . |
| 30 | Doubtless the British would have muddled through somehow without the loan . |