Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] the [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Footballers and boxers , too , often have their entry into the sports world aided by zealous school teachers , though , overwhelmingly , they choose to see only the formative years up to , say , the age of 13 as affected by teachers . |
| 2 | The end was nigh for the old tradesman prop : bring in the bulky back-row forward . |
| 3 | The two men rode down the narrow alleyways where the great four-storey houses were interspaced with the ramshackle cottages and lean-tos of the workmen and artisans . |
| 4 | For instance , when you return your renewal slip why not enclose at least one or two application forms from new members or better still get your class organised and send in the whole lot together ! |
| 5 | They would have to come home the long way round . |
| 6 | Others , most notably James Meade , had taken the all important step of opening up the Keynesian model so as to take account of and explain international trade and capital flows . |
| 7 | We wandered up the darkened staircase back to our chamber . |
| 8 | First , to sum up the relevant conclusions so far . |
| 9 | So , to sum up the main points so far : the scriptible as a value and the commentary as a form of reading both imply an approach which is largely incompatible with the chief principles of classical structuralism . |
| 10 | LEGAL peers renewed their attack on the Government 's plans to shake up the legal profession yesterday , when the Courts and Legal Services Bill had its second reading in the Lords . |
| 11 | She 'd picked up the literary allusion immediately , and enjoyed those few seconds during which the man 's intensely blue eyes had held her own . |
| 12 | The bells crashed out the joyous news practically all day . |
| 13 | I 'm gon na have a wee Bill 's bloody worse , he stands there , he looks out the bloody window as much as any bugger . |
| 14 | ‘ I found out the following day how much it was worth when a dealer offered me £40,000 . ’ |
| 15 | It is very difficult to do this satisfactorily ; the experienced reader can nearly always see where the joins have been made and , of course , for the student the exercise in beginning research has been carried out the wrong way round . |
| 16 | How much will he spend to bail out the first-wave trusts so that they do not end the first financial year in deficit ? |
| 17 | Turn seed-heads upside down and tap out the tiny seeds on to white paper , so they are clearly visible . |
| 18 | In the tropics where there are only wet and dry seasons and food is available almost all year round , birds do not need to perform extensive migrations , and the breeding season can be prolonged to the point where some birds can be found nesting almost the whole year round . |
| 19 | A , a curtain is used to screen you off , and if it 's a very cold day we 've got infra-red heat we 've got a lamp above the he , the couch and we actually put on the infra-red heat so we warm you up first before you start , before we start so your body is feeling nice and warm and you 're feeling relaxed , we have nice music playing and it does help right , with the tension that builds up on the shoulders . |
| 20 | He fended off the awkward questions diplomatically . |
| 21 | More than once flight recorder transducers have been found to be connected up the wrong way round , showing a turn to the left when in fact it was a turn to the right or showing a nose-up attitude when it was really nose-down . |
| 22 | Match up the potential customers below with the sort of shop you think they would buy from . |
| 23 | Susan , an unwonted flush on her pale cheeks , was picking up the wet things out of the grate . |
| 24 | The Act of Union stirred up the latent nationalism even of non-Jacobite Scots . |
| 25 | Somehow at the sight of him all her anger seemed to vanish like the wisps of smoke wreathing up the great chimney near by . |
| 26 | The formation of such a vacuum is a dangerous possibility which will be avoided only if the nations of the world make a concerted effort to clean up the religious chaos once and for all . |
| 27 | Here they have sought out the well-oxygenated water where the streamer weed grows thick and the natural food breeds in profusion . |
| 28 | Cut out the dead wood so that the young new wood can grow and develop . |
| 29 | If , finally , you get any column inches out of it , buy yourself a drink , cut out the precious words carefully and make a pile of photocopies . |
| 30 | She lifted out the illuminated psalter within and handed it to him . |