Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Or drops her off at the beach house . ’ |
| 2 | The noise is formidable , for the rocks clatter and bang away down a steel chute that dumps them back on the ground . |
| 3 | So that covers you up till the Monday |
| 4 | erm Sorry , I think we 'll just stick with Faulkner for a moment , because I think that leads us on to the constant tragedies of battle casualties , which were obviously very much brought in into Oxford whenever people were wounded outside they were often brought in to Oxford to be cared for , there was a hospital out of Yarnton too , but a great many were cared for all over Oxford , and the greatest of course were buried at Christchurch . |
| 5 | It is that conditioning in the cask that marks it out from the rest of the world 's beers . |
| 6 | A scheme that keeps you out of the unemployment statistics and in your place ? |
| 7 | And it was suggested by the er two officers that were present , that that could , that money that 's already there , could in fact get a third of the scheme done , the third which was the bisecting little path , the main trees across the front , and the bit of the paving that takes you over to the North Road . |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't bite the hand that pulls you out of the shit . ’ |
| 9 | Is there a masochistic streak in all woodturners that sends them back to the pole lathe ? |
| 10 | She was dressed in one of the outfits , and I thought well that suits you down to the ground ! |
| 11 | Well that brings us back to the idea that he may be a man of style , rather than substance , in terms of differentiating himself from Mrs Thatcher . |
| 12 | He grips my arms and dumps me back on the pew . |
| 13 | After a while he opens his case , takes out a glass vial and holds it up to the light . |
| 14 | A teenage girl gets on the bus , then , as if she 's just remembered , takes out a comic story magazine and holds it out of the window . |
| 15 | ‘ He seems to hold David Howell , who 's still owed three weeks ' money , particularly responsible and wants him out of the club . |
| 16 | This vaporizes a droplet of ink and forces it out of the nozzle in the printhead and onto the paper . |
| 17 | Before waiting for an answer she takes me by the hand and leads me on to the dance floor . |
| 18 | In every generation , REPRODUCTION takes the genes that are supplied to it by the previous generation , and hands them on to the next generation but with minor random errors — mutations . |
| 19 | There is something free , reckless , vaguely counter-cultural about it ; it ignores the voice of prudence and takes us back to the days of our youth when we defied authority by taking it up . |
| 20 | Jacob 's demand for a blessing is only what we would expect , and yet it prepares us for the turning point in the story , which follows immediately afterwards , and takes us back into the clearer air of the larger narrative . |
| 21 | It makes a change and gets you out of the house . ’ |
| 22 | A rotating mechanism traps the hair and plucks it out by the root . |
| 23 | Leasing is a system whereby a financial institution purchases a piece of equipment and leases it back to the company , which then has the use of equipment it has not had to purchase . |
| 24 | Ormanroyd and he 's got round Laws and pulls it back into the danger area but the cross defended well . |
| 25 | The computer recognises some of the words and phrases which the child types in and reflects them back at the child as open-ended questions that encourage the child to reply . |
| 26 | He forces open the door and lets them out into the night . |
| 27 | If an experimenter prods the siphon , the Aplysia withdraws siphon and gills , and folds them up within the mantle cavity . |
| 28 | A Polish farmer fits him out with a complete set of dry clothes and sends him on to the West German embassy in Warsaw . |
| 29 | Once the replacement arrives , the customer puts the non-working product into the post-paid replacement box , seals it with the tape provided by Hewlett-Packard and sends it back to the company . |
| 30 | On shore , she rubs her down with the exotically striped blanket , waits until she stirs again , and helps her back into the clothes . |