Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb base] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 More importantly , both groups wittily peel back the scabs of modern pop until they form into mottled bruises .
2 While climbing Britomartis Instead , it is worth noting that the second sentence of the description to pitch one should be deleted if the climber is not to pass the correct line and attempt a new route somewhere further along the wall .
3 But there are substantial legal problems as major financial institutions literally pick up the pieces and look to their future .
4 Opulent decors and images only point up the jadedness , and the tale of a deracinated interloper ( Beatrice Dalle ) caught up in family plotting at the chateau turns into a risible cross between Edgar Allan Poe and Homes And Gardens .
5 Through lively , lashing , conscientiously structured songs like ‘ Cartoon World ’ , ‘ Boy Girl ’ , ‘ Out Of Control ’ , ‘ Trevor ’ , ‘ Twilight ’ , ‘ The Dream Is Over ’ , ‘ Another Day ’ , ‘ Shadows in Tall Trees ’ , potently splicing the wiggly world and the real world , U2 desperately point out the absurdity and danger of the happiness we 're continually told we enjoy/envy/suffer/ca n't do without .
6 Last week 's win on Richard Hannon 's Swing Low at Goodwood was vintage stuff from the Dromore man and his weekend excursions to the Continent usually bring back the bacon .
7 Last week 's win on Richard Hannon 's Swing Low at Goodwood was vintage stuff from the Dromore man and his weekend excursions to the Continent usually bring back the bacon .
8 His eyes still dart around the room looking for a weapon .
9 He remembered the morning he had watched Bert proudly hang up the brand new sign .
10 Most have spent all their sentient life as paid-up devotees , and the glib phrases soon roll off the tongue .
11 Some parents just switch off the alarm after the initial wetting , fail to change the bed , and leave the child so that there is no real opportunity for the child to learn .
12 Shrewsbury have got to make sure as much as possible when they do win the ball in the they do n't just smash long balls up , because as l as soon as they do that and as long as they keep doing that , Blackburn just pick up the ball again and keep coming at them , they 've got to try like they did just a few minutes ago , try and play themselves out of defence with nice low passes .
13 And had the Grandtully folk best come up the glen and join on at Dull ? ’
14 In preparation for the Congress , the standing parliament , the Supreme Soviet , demanded that constitutional changes be made by the Congress to allow the legislature more control over the government , since President Boris Yeltsin 's emergency powers , granted by the fifth ( extraordinary ) Congress in October 1991 [ see p. 38537 ] , which gave him the right to appoint the government , were due to expire .
15 Scramblers probably make up the majority of Munro-baggers , since to do them all you ca n't avoid scrambling , and will also be obliged to dangle once on the Inaccessible Pinnacle on Skye .
16 Winemakers often argue over the question whether Cabernet Sauvignon is universally liked because it is the best red grape variety in the world , or because it is the main ingredient in claret the world 's most widely available red wine .
17 The judge then set out the terms of the order sought and in the event obtained and continued :
18 External filters usually hang on the side of the tank — or more commonly these days sit underneath it .
19 Jenny Maxwell and Dawn Gill both take up the challenge of the presumed cultural and political neutrality of mathematics and , by means of an examination of the common ( and therefore frequently invisible ) setting for mathematical problems , bring to light many ( contentious ) presumptions about acceptable , appropriate and valued uses for mathematics .
20 During Children 's ITV and other programmes , Roger and the team also play out the commercials .
21 This work behind them , Peach and Horne then set about the description of the North:West Highlands .
22 As the positive part of conventionalism shrinks in practical importance in court , because there are so few occasions for judges to rely on law as conventionalism construes this , so this particular defense of the negative part becomes weaker , for the exceptions steadily eat up the rule .
23 Some fruit-eating birds can swallow fruit and only five minutes later squirt out the remains .
24 Even unravelling the cause can be so time consuming that many managers merely give up the struggle .
25 State administrative agencies thus feed off the results of interest-group pressure , and interest groups find in the administration multiple points of access through which they can influence the formulation of government policy .
26 Technical problems usually revolve around the degree to which we can isolate or manipulate a single target system in a consistent and reliable way ( Bures , Buresova , and Huston 1976 ) .
27 However , two problems still hang over the game .
28 Old priorities gradually move down the list while new ones surge forward .
29 Will the right hon. Gentleman now throw off the veto of his Minister of State and have the courage to meet us to argue and discuss the case ?
30 Ditches and lanes frequently divide up the platforms , so that a rough plan can be seen of the former crofts lying along the lanes .
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