Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [adv] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And when the rain stops , the beavers may have to build them up again to prevent the level of the lake from falling so low that the entrance to the lodge is exposed . |
2 | ‘ And you wiped everything out just to camouflage the truth ? ’ |
3 | If they had been beaten in a fight , he would give them a good hiding and send them back out to do the job properly . |
4 | All he had to do was wind it up again to find the way out . |
5 | You know it seemed to be that we had a working rule that had functioned reasonably well over the years and all of a sudden he was tearing up various paragraphs that did n't suit him , and altering bits you know and changing them round just to suit the company , and all to our disadvantage . |