Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thus set about preparing for the days ahead as , I imagine , a general might prepare for a battle : I devised with utmost care a special staff plan anticipating all sorts of eventualities ; I analysed where our weakest points lay and set about making contingency plans to fall back upon in the event of these points giving way ; I even gave the staff a military-style ‘ pep-talk ’ , impressing upon them that , for all their having to work at an exhausting rate , they could feel great pride in discharging their duties over the days that lay ahead . |
| 2 | We fully support and endorse the deposit greenbelt boundaries , then I think it 's inescapable that at at some point that is going to lead us to leapfrogging over the greenbelt boundary , at some stage during the the the plan period , there may well be sufficient erm commitment and identified sites to mop up in in the short term , but by the end of of the plan period it 's it 's my belief that there will be a need to address this issue by bringing forward proposals for a new settlement , er which obviously Selby district er full fully supports . |
| 3 | One name to look out for in the fitness world is that of the Coverwood Group , of which Seb Coe , pictured below , is a director . |
| 4 | Other terms to look out for on the label refer to the dryness or sweetness of sparkling wine : ‘ Brut ’ ( very dry ) , ‘ Extra Dry ’ , ‘ Sec ’ or ‘ Dry ’ , Demi-Sec ’ or ‘ Medium Dry ’ and ‘ Doux ’ or ‘ Sweet ’ . |
| 5 | The oil mingled with the warm salty water which leaked from places in the ceilings , and that was one of the reasons they had asked for some sort of banister rail to hold on to in the narrow winding-stair . |
| 6 | The other main performance to listen out for on The Manson Family is Iggy Pop 's characterisation of prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi who , for artistic reasons , Moran has chosen to re-christen Jack Lord , the name of the actor who played suave and sophisticated TV detective Steve McGarrett on Hawaii Five-O . |
| 7 | We rehearsed so much stuff that it 's given us plenty of music to play around with on the tour . |
| 8 | Dot used to have Gloria to snuggle up to in the dark . |
| 9 | Some events to look out for in the coming year . |