Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Above all , August is a month to take some time out to relax in the garden and reap the rewards of all the hard work you put in earlier in the season .
2 I had a very good man in to see to the heating and lighting , and the whole conversion was done professionally .
3 He really looked so absurdly young and guileless , so like a starry-eyed subaltern about to go over the top into the machine-guns of the Somme , that Maxim almost answered .
4 News of the transfer produced a steady drift back to work in the Kuzbass and Vorkuta coalfields in the first days of May , at the same time as the strike in the Ukraine 's Donbass coalfield began to crumble .
5 She leant her painted face back to look at the two men standing at the sideboard , and it said much for George Banks who , turning to the old lady , said , ‘ I feel you would always be welcome in whatever company you choose , ma'am . ’
6 There may be a second , or even a third rabbit about to emerge from the one hole and you must be ready to ensure that no opportunities are missed .
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