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

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1 I sit down here in the absolute silence with my reflection , in a sort of state of mystery .
2 I sit back down on the bench and sort of snuggle into my coat to try and keep warm .
3 As we speed nearer and nearer , I hunch up closer to the windscreen to see every poignant detail of its last few seconds .
4 I walk back up to the top gate .
5 I walk out on to the great parade-ground beyond , where the grandstands left over from Trooping the Colour are still displacing the more usual arrangements for Trooping the Parked Cars .
6 When I climb back up to the pueblo there 's a meeting in progress .
7 Er , yorkshire pudding I mix up exactly to the book you know and I just realized the er er what they call it now , the bonus
8 ‘ Sometimes I run out on to the pitch with an erection , I 'm so excited . ’
9 I stand up there in the pulpit every Sunday mornin' looking down at the upturned faces searchin' for yours , but in vain .
10 I set off back to the hospital — not in the best of tempers after a foul drive in filthy weather — and it was on the way home , as the wet lamps marched towards me , that it happened .
11 At first I get on best with the Highland laddies , matching them dram for dram and can for can , taking their cigarettes and suffering their remarks on the lines of ‘ No I still smoke ’ when I offer them my Silk Cuts but gradually as we get drunker I start to feel uncomfortable with their attitude to the travellers and even more so to women , and Howie , the guy I met last night , talks about how he used to slap the wife around and now the bitch is in one of these fucking women 's refuges and if he ever finds her he 'll fucking kick seven kinds of shit out of her .
12 I get on well at the films .
13 Then I get up out of the creaking seat and stretch my legs , taking my glass over to the floor-to-ceiling windows which form one wall of the ballroom and look out over the gardens to the railway line and the shore of the loch .
14 I get up early in the morning and read , then go to the lectures , then read again at night .
15 And Canguilhem 's analysis of the power relations of psychology , which I draw on often in the course of this book , is more valuable for feminist psychology than some narrower , more science-based accounts of the discipline written by women .
16 It is difficult , especially with larger branches who still retain some considerable cash collection , I turn over somewhere in the region of eight thousand pounds a year , which is n't bad in , in this day and age .
17 I go up on to the headland where there are huge cliffs shot with crevices and water streams down the walls from melting snow .
18 Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail .
19 I go back over to the other side .
20 I wander back out to the garden , but the magic has gone .
21 I step out on to the patio carrying the tray with porcelain mugs by Boots the Chemists .
22 But then you might worry , if I 'm bound to come back down again , how can I guarantee that I come back down into the right erm body again .
23 Sometimes I drop out for the first verse of songs and let Keith do rhythm and then I come back in for the second verse ; it brings the level of intensity right up .
24 And I reach out personally from the patients ' and the public 's point of view , to the people out there , that sit in their ivory towers in the homes , and say , they can not do this to our hospitals .
25 The most interesting of these is the prediction that protons , which make up much of the mass of ordinary matter , can spontaneously decay into lighter particles such as antielectrons .
26 This , of course , makes it simple to furnish ; all you really need are a table and chairs which fit in well with the rest of the room .
27 The benefits you gain can increase each year in the form of these bonuses , which build up annually from the investment of your premiums in the Guardian Life Fund .
28 I knew what they had in mind , they knew my way of working , which cut down enormously on the number of meetings we needed to plan shows out .
29 As the names suggest , these are strong bright ‘ sweetie ’ colours which team up well with the casual accessories and jeans which are so popular amongst the younger generation .
30 They seem based on what is essentially a largely Viennese-inspired ‘ received tradition ‘ tempo assumptions which go back only to the later 19th century at the earliest .
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