Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | if I bring them back down to the floor level they 'll shut up |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Corbett just grinned over his shoulder and led them out on to the beaten track down to the village of Woodstock . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | However , it got me well in with the sisters of the peace camp . |
| 8 | Cornelius stuffed them hastily back into the suitcase . |
| 9 | My charm wins them all over in the end . |
| 10 | 1 Peel the pears and rub them all over with the cut side of the lemon . |
| 11 | The cymbals are then ‘ damped ’ immediately after striking by drawing them sharply back against the player 's body . |
| 12 | What they were doing , the old vixen was walking them higher up into the mountain for safety . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Putting his hands on her shoulders , he drew them slowly down over the full curves , feeling , weighing , drawing a fingertip across the tightening nipples . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Julius quickly sorted through them , tossing them carelessly on to the floor as he continued his fast but thorough search . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Her small hand grasped his , and he drew her up on to the low walkway . |
| 19 | She pulled Midnight 's head up off the grass , gathered him together and drew him delicately on to the garden path . |
| 20 | I tried to pull him bodily out of the cupboard but could hear his agonies even through the gag . |
| 21 | Her knees rattled together like castanets as he helped her down on to the jetty . |
| 22 | Hands tugged at the German and helped him up on to the narrow ledge . |
| 23 | She helped him up on to the seat , then sagged down beside him , forearms resting on her knees , head bent , dizzy from the exertion . |
| 24 | The criminal replies , ‘ Have a look , mate ! ’ as he throws the heavy bag straight at the bobby , knocking him backwards on to the pavement . |
| 25 | A tilt to the left and it had taken his wing and was driving him back down to the ground ; correction to the right and it was at him that way , turning him round and out of control . |
| 26 | He was trying to pull her back down to the ground and laughing in disbelief as he did it . |
| 27 | and the other , the rest of it is on the end of that , but I 've wound it almost back to the beginning , that 's Fantasia at the beginning of the tape |
| 28 | He just seemed to pull it down out of the air and lay it over her |
| 29 | Where you start down at the estbottom and build it right up to the goddamn , fuckin' sky ! ’ |
| 30 | Then he nodded at Benny who took the hammer and brought it back over his head , ready to smash it down on to the cartridge at a sign from his brother . |