Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] the [num ord] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If applying two coats , lightly rub down the first coat when it is dry to form a good key for the second coat . |
| 2 | This is a tricky exercise , but easier if you keep your glove at arm level , shield the bird from the wind with your body , and do n't try to jump down the last foot or two , and so jar the bird . |
| 3 | Mr Crangle would spend hours rearranging them into their proper sections only to come back the next day and find them all mixed up again . |
| 4 | Gielgud gave him another chance , asked him to come back the next day and do it again . |
| 5 | It is however possible for one of their number to come back the next day and give the decision , the findings of fact and the reasons of the court , considered at rather more leisure than sometimes time will permit . |
| 6 | As I strolled down the next fairway and skirted a mass of heather which cut into the fairway on the angle of the dogleg , I wondered how my boss , Jack Mason , would fare in the tournament . |
| 7 | He 'd been married about two months when he went to bed one night and woke up the next morning and he was back in the field and 17 again . |
| 8 | And then he woke up the next morning and threw up everywhere . |
| 9 | Actually , I could throw at the moment but I could n't afford the shoulder seizing up the next day and suddenly finding I 'm out for three months . |
| 10 | Mr are you going to pick up the first point and then Mr . |
| 11 | So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up . |
| 12 | He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted . |
| 13 | You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use |
| 14 | You do n't get to the tax bracket Manny Jackson was in by shouting out the first thing that comes into your head . |
| 15 | agree to it being handed in the next day as opposed to the next lesson ? |
| 16 | Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘ |
| 17 | However , some way or other , it was always washed out the next day and back to normal . ’ |
| 18 | Seven races made up the first championship and the first was run at Silverstone on Saturday , 13 May 1950 . |
| 19 | Seven races made up the first championship and that number has fluctuated over the years . |
| 20 | He had called to ask her advice about the small dinner party he intended to give in the next week or so . |
| 21 | At the end , you were totally blind and deaf to it , you 'd go to sleep and wake up the next morning and the mix was still going on ! |
| 22 | I was flying out the next day and they changed my flight to the night before and I missed it . |
| 23 | There is , true enough , no bank to poke into — get round the first headland and the next bank is the shore of Svalbard — but it would still be a good idea to be able to go in a straight line . |
| 24 | Each week , on shopping day , I tear out the first page and have a ready-made shopping list . |
| 25 | er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't |
| 26 | Note down the first thoughts that come into your head and follow where they lead ; but do try to answer all the questions . |
| 27 | ‘ Thank God , ’ he muttered , as he started to scramble down the last foot or two to seize the halter shank that dangled so near , and yet just out of his reach . |
| 28 | You 'd 've been better off to have been booked in here for a good night 's sleep and then driven up the next day but then you 're virtually sort of getting up there turning round and coming back are n't you ? |
| 29 | But then should I also have said that Oliver rang up the next day and asked if I 'd liked them ? |
| 30 | We will erase or cross out the second word and substitute the word ‘ thou ’ . |