Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around one hundred galleries are expected to have signed up by the closing date and attendance figures are expected to be around the usual 100,000 . |
| 2 | But a car bomb is reported to have gone off in the Palestinian quarter of the city and a police station has been blown up ( the interior ministry says by an accidental explosion ) . |
| 3 | and erm , but I I have to say that I , I do believe that we need to address more particularly er the transport a aspects of this and the planning aspects of it which , I think er are tending to get eased out of the er agenda , any way , if I may say er in respect of trading standards and the legal aspects of er the , the er produce that 's being sold there . |
| 4 | ‘ My future is in Australia and I hope to get fixed up before the start of their new season next March , ’ said the 21-year-old Hull KR centre who is listed at a club record £180,000 . |
| 5 | With his low-crowned hat and antiquated clerical costume , his broad scholarship and unenthusiastic divinity , his uncompromising insistence on ancient rights ( especially in chapter ) , his belief that land and ‘ the funds ’ were the only proper investment for the college and industrial shares a new form of the South Sea Bubble , he seemed to have stepped out of the eighteenth century . |
| 6 | ‘ You could have had a hundred casual affairs , and I 'd have adjusted to them somehow and tried to make you fall in love with me , but the thought that you 'd loved someone else and still loved him , because it seemed to have gone on over the years , periodically resumed … |
| 7 | Later , Emerson was to continue racing in other forms , in the US Cart championship and elsewhere : the bug was still in him , success came occasionally , but the spirit seemed to have gone out of the man . |
| 8 | Fortunately , Luke 's anger seemed to have evaporated along with the steam that surrounded them . |
| 9 | People who seemed to have wandered in off the street . |
| 10 | ‘ Yup , ’ she 'd said , shifting down to fourth as a car she 'd been waiting to pass pulled back into the slow lane . |
| 11 | The only problem is whether everything is going to get sucked down in the process . |
| 12 | I 'm not going to get thrown out into the street . ’ |
| 13 | Parti-coloured hose with cap and bells were not worn until the Middle Ages , and , fetching though Jilly 's wimple is , she 's going to get caught up in the blackberry bushes before the day is out . |
| 14 | A short way out of Pau on the opposite side to Lescar , to the north-east , is Morlaas , a small town that tends to get left out of the local guidebooks as not somehow belonging to the Pyrenees . |
| 15 | To Abbott and Hornsby were added the names of Captain Lawrence , with whom Wilson had been associated in the formation of the Certificated Officers ' Union , Maurice Darby , the originator of the first Glasgow branch who was alleged to have gone over to the Shipping Federation in 1890 , Robert Pleasance , former secretary of the Tower Hill branch who had been expelled from the union in the same year , and a Thomas Carey , an official of the NSFU discharged for unsatisfactory conduct in 1911 who , Wilson claimed , immediately became involved with the Federation and , while still in its pay , assisted Lewis in setting up the British Seafarers ' Union . |
| 16 | Peace was alleged to have broken out in the civil war or scrum called the Labour Party , creationism was adjudged not acceptable in Little Rock , Arkansas , schools , the Advanced Passenger Train ran with no passengers aboard to prove how advanced it was in every way except actually working , and the Soviet mission to the UN sued New York for better protection . |
| 17 | PLAYER : It costs little to watch , and little more if you happen to get caught up in the action , if that 's your taste and times being what they are . |
| 18 | MOUNTAIN adventurer Rebecca Stephens was yesterday thought to have set off on the final stage of a climb which will make her the first British women to reach the top of Everest . |
| 19 | We 're chasing up two other people who were at that party , and who both seem to have gone out for the day . |
| 20 | The main topic of conversation was not which England players are playing their last Test , but which is the most useless advertisement around the ground , now that Durox Supablocs of blessed memory seem to have faded back into the mists of uncertainty from whence they came . |
| 21 | So far , the tabloids only seem to have picked up on the claim that couples using brain machines together have better sex . |
| 22 | So far , the tabloids only seem to have picked up on the claim that couples using brain machines together have better sex . |
| 23 | They seem to have signed up to the work directive from which the measure comes . |
| 24 | It is not the student returning but a flood of visitors — a lady coming to teach Hungarian to students about to visit Budapest , a social worker sorting out a student with severe memory loss whose phone is about to be cut off , a personnel officer from the Civic Offices to recruit potential employees from students on the scheme and one or two others who just seem to have wandered in off the streets . |
| 25 | They seem to have taken over from the large black dogs with glowing red eyes to be found in most local folklore collections . |
| 26 | Certainly I know , somebody I know who works with North Yorkshire , they seem to have divided up into the old and the young . |
| 27 | None of the earlier owners seem to have held on to the property for very long , for in 1647 , it was acquired by the Earl of Pembroke , then shortly afterwards , it was sold to Lord Pawlet , who is reported to have entertained General Fairfax at Chiswick House , on a number of occasions . |
| 28 | I am beginning to get mixed up with the days of the month . |
| 29 | Take that form literally and there is only one winner on Saturday as Bonanza Boy is bound to have come on for the outing . |
| 30 | Little enough of the borough 's wealth appears to have filtered down to the townsfolk . |