Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the story " in BNC.

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1 Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while .
2 And Evelyn and Sam rushed in with the story .
3 It just seemed to fit in with the story and the early part of your visit about somebody getting killed . ’
4 Mr Onanuga , 31 , has told friends he naively went along with the story because Mr Newton believed it was good publicity for Thresher and his own branch , and he did not see how it could harm anyone .
5 From the history of man in general we focus down to the story of a single individual , Abraham , and his descendants .
6 The Sun had pages 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 15 , 16 , 17 and 18 given over to the story , while the others managed with only one or two pages fewer .
7 On with the story .
8 He pressed on with the story :
9 Go on with the story . ’
10 Get on with the story ’ .
11 ‘ Go on with the story . ’
12 ‘ Go on with the story .
13 The top reporters may not be able to spare the time and you could end up with the story being written by someone rather less familiar with the subject , whereas a quick telephone call or fax could mean that the story gets to the person you want .
14 But we are concerned here with books in which the jokes are , more or less , the whole of the matter , inextricably bound up with the story that is being told .
15 She asked a waiter for another pot , and settled down to catching up with the story of Swan 's life .
16 But I honestly ca n't validate getting seriously wrapped up in the story of the song because how on earth can you relate that to notes ?
17 But , well wrapped up in the story , the device certainly worked well enough for the crime reviewers of that year to vote the book the Gold Dagger award .
18 I had also been brought up on the story of the man who boasted that his ancestor had lost his leg at Waterloo , to which the response was ‘ Which platform ? ’
19 I was busy doing interviews , as the media were beginning to pick up on the story .
20 Well I was brought up on the story .
21 At times I felt like cutting my throat as the depression conjured up by the story spilled over into the auditorium .
22 Each song is an idea of what 's going on inside the story .
23 Relating to the Wandjina , this point becomes significant further on in the story .
24 And I will say that myself I was very promiscuous sexually , I will say that because I think a lot of people want to leave that out of the story , well not me thank you very much .
25 It is easy to imagine how the early inhabitants of the Middle Fast , and in particular the ancient Egyptians , could have converted this African race into a domestic partner and there is little doubt that this is what occurred , with the more northerly European form being left out of the story altogether in the initial stages .
26 And , because they will have arisen not out of planning but out of the story you are telling , almost certainly each new development will have that necessary quality of being a worse trouble for your heroine until the final calamity at the end .
27 It would be about Scotland , ( or India , or an ‘ Erewhon ? ? ? ’ ) and the Working Class and Exploitation and Action , and there would be characters in the work who would represent all of these things , and the working out of the story would itself prove the Subjectivity of Truth .
28 more detail miss out from the story .
29 This sense that the holiness of God 's presence is incompatible with the presence of women is brought out in the story of the giving of the law at Sinai .
30 That 's what I try to bring out in the story , and the eyes of the whites ; their penetrating eyes , their hostile eyes .
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