Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are particularly concerned that the poor , elderly and sick will be forced to run up debts or cut down on the amount of electricity , coal , oil and gas they use . |
| 2 | He would linger on those delivery trips and stay for dinner or tea or come back via the Talbot , the pub across the road , although he was under age . |
| 3 | One of the young men at the rear of the little procession tugged at his rein and made to wheel and ride out of the wood . |
| 4 | In principle , they can fix their financial risks and get on with the job of dealing with the commercial ones . |
| 5 | Leave the Museum of Decorative Arts and walk along to the Svatopluka Čech Bridge of 1906 , by J. Soukup and J. Koula . |
| 6 | We now retrace our steps to Ponta do Sol and back up onto the road and continue along to Canhas . |
| 7 | Slice fungi and fry down with the butter and onions until all the liquid has evaporated . |
| 8 | As the shadows lengthen , the men can be seen standing around with a pint of beer in hand , while mothers keep watchful eyes on the kids and catch up on the latest gossip . |
| 9 | ‘ We should get six top international players and a number of international referees and sit down with the law-makers so that all points of view are aired . ’ |
| 10 | Turn left into Bleak Terrace and go back onto the Fell through the wicket gate to the village boundary wall . |
| 11 | It 's not often you score 3 goals and end up on the losing team . |
| 12 | It 's not often you score 3 goals and end up on the losing team . |
| 13 | Mitchell is amongst those who argue against Firestone and hold out for the continuing relevance of Freud 's work . |
| 14 | I wrench the steering-wheel back from uncertainty and thrash on up the hill . |
| 15 | We did n't so much run as squelch , slosh and slither up to the marching camp with the electric storm raging about us . |
| 16 | I finish my tea and climb back into the Toyota . |
| 17 | Some might well be Balliol supporters and go along with the Earl for that reason . |
| 18 | Consultants say most children with cancer have a good chance of recovery , but this new service , costing £750,000 a year , aims to improve treatment and research and cut down on the time spent on the ward . |
| 19 | We dress up like bit-part players in an epic on Scott and go out into the night where the air bites clean and deep , and the snow crunches in that beautiful cold way . |
| 20 | You hurriedly get out of your car and go round to the rear . |
| 21 | Others pack up a tent , put the dinghy in the back of the car and disappear up to the west coast of Scotland with only a collection of Arthur Ransome books for company . |
| 22 | And pave right over to the gate there so you , so that you can get either car out one one car and bring up to the back of here and the other two across there . |
| 23 | Shelley swallowed the lump in her throat and said hoarsely , trying to be businesslike , ‘ I 'll accept that , because I thought instead of flying home I 'd like to hire a car and drive up to the north — see something of the rest of the country . ’ |
| 24 | Ross agreed gratefully , arranging to hire a car and drive out to the Hampton 's later on that afternoon . |
| 25 | I must collect my gear and check out of the hotel … |
| 26 | I collect snow and start off for the nearest dead tree with the big knife and an axe . |
| 27 | Rain was dripping through the roof in several places , falling with a recurrent plop and splash on to the wet floor-boards . |
| 28 | In some countries rebels make up their own military force and rise up against the government . |
| 29 | It does not matter whether the golden spike is hammered in somewhere in England or in France or in China , so long as we can make an arbitrary decision , stop arguing about words and get on with the much more difficult ( but much more rewarding ) task of correlation . |
| 30 | Change hands , push to where you were sitting , crouch in the middle of the boat and straighten up on the new course . |