Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or remain to stare down the reflection of his own fear ? |
| 2 | Very small windows are usually better just left , and given a plant , vase of flowers or object to cheer up the sill . |
| 3 | Do not be aggressive or start laying down the law about your rights . |
| 4 | The temptation to stay in town for a curry or a Schwarzenegger film , or both , can seriously disrupt that urge to carry on the journey up the 277 summits . |
| 5 | The nation-state , therefore , is the spatial reference point for most of the crucial transnational practices that go to make up the structures of the global system , in the sense that most transnational practices intersect in particular countries and come under the jurisdiction of particular nation-states . |
| 6 | They are doing work which every compositor is called upon to do at some time or another , that is plain composition , " but he added that the men do " the many operations that go to make up the comp 's calling " . |
| 7 | Which system we would have to decide , who draws up the list er would the list be a U K one , a regional one or would it be one in the separate countries that go to make up the U K. A huge amount of discussion there , not a chance missed at all , er he wanted a separate seat for for Cornwall . |
| 8 | The term hardware refers to the electronic and electromechanical bits and pieces that go to make up the machine . |
| 9 | Latent inhibition training can be expected , therefore , to establish a network of associations among the component parts that go to make up the stimulus . |
| 10 | Of all the elements that go to make up the accident causation system , the one that has received the least attention in residential areas is the design of the road network itself . |
| 11 | The Book of Earth , the cornucopia of all the tiny books that go to make up The Book of Languages and even more disconcertingly , The Book of Mirrors , are all locked up in a glass case . |
| 12 | Never rinse reusable filter materials in tap water and never use detergents or you will damage or totally destroy the beneficial bacteria that have built up the efficiency of the filter unit . |
| 13 | Connections of seven of the 11-strong field have persuaded themselves that their chances merit the late production of a £10,000 entry fee , beliefs that have pumped up the penalty value to over £133,000 . |
| 14 | Their bodies have become greatly flattened , their pectoral fins enlarged into undulating lateral triangles that have taken over the function of locomotion . |
| 15 | In situations like this the school 's efforts to overcome the problem deserve emphasising and the anger deflected to national policies that have brought about the situation . |
| 16 | In fact the Council that have put up the money to buy Medley boat station was in fact the Oxford City Council , so it is actually slightly different |
| 17 | There was an obvious danger in such a situation — the danger that concern to keep down the compensation bill would affect the ministry 's judgement of the planning merits of particular cases . |
| 18 | We have just had an extension completed and want to dry out the walls quickly so that we can use the room . |
| 19 | Choosing the right time and place to bring up the subject of safer sex is important . |
| 20 | They had an excellent position , but for the fact that there was an army between them and home , and with England at their backs , and bitterly conscious of their recent attentions , they could not afford to sit still and wait to wear out the enemy . |
| 21 | Snow and slush messing up the pavements . |
| 22 | Only thus could he step outside of the present situation and hope to puzzle out the riddle of Zephro Carnelian — even while being forced to react predictably … |
| 23 | She believes we must all recognise and come to terms with our own ageism and seek to break down the barriers to understanding . |
| 24 | When they stand at the watchnight service and hear those self-same carols they will galvanise into action and begin to take up the offering among the congregation and go off to ring it up on the cash register . |
| 25 | This was augmented by Hastings 's conversion and two penalties , and only now , with more than a quarter of the match gone , did France pull themselves together and begin to pull back the Lions ' lead . |
| 26 | And if I can not rid myself of it I will just have to go into the service and begin to root out the cause . |
| 27 | Later that afternoon , there was an inspection of the course , and while sideslipping down behind Mueller I was amazed to seen him remove his skis and begin walking down the course , an activity known as ‘ bootpacking ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ You tell her , Gaby , and remember to cut out the philosophy . ’ |
| 29 | We crash to the ground and roll fighting down the slope . |
| 30 | People , as we will see and know already ( see Stewart 1987 ) , largely choose to take heroin and decide to take on the lifestyle associated with it . |