Example sentences of "[to-vb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is handy , for we can thus spot potential danger and react rapidly to input gleaned out of the corners of our eyes . |
| 2 | The works production shops were to remain laid out in the form described for progressive building and repairing , only marginally altering over the years to accommodate new designs and techniques , such as the Stanier all steel body panelling design of the early 1930s . |
| 3 | So that was the first one to arrive crated up to the London embassy . |
| 4 | for their part , the British did not see the Canadian proposal as much of a compromise , and indeed seemed already to have given up on the conference . |
| 5 | Celia kept slipping and Liza kept telling herself she was ridiculous to have given in to the child . |
| 6 | It is known that he wished to stay in the Government and would have liked to have pressed on with the reform of prisons . |
| 7 | Fortunately , Luke 's anger seemed to have evaporated along with the steam that surrounded them . |
| 8 | And although followed diligently by Mr Jones along many a fascinating track he seems to have won out in the end and disappeared from view . |
| 9 | I suggest that the Secretary of State take a little time to read our new document , ’ London : a strategy for transport ’ , which might help him and his colleagues to get sorted out on the need for better transport in the capital city . |
| 10 | Beringed hands waved in a frenzy around Miranda 's own boldly streaked , mane-like hair , and Belinda quickly paid and left , realising she had been very lucky to get squeezed in at the salon when so many women wanted to look special for Christmas . |
| 11 | Parti-coloured hose with cap and bells were not worn until the Middle Ages , and , fetching though Jilly 's wimple is , she 's going to get caught up in the blackberry bushes before the day is out . |
| 12 | Such an experience may be demoralising if you 're unlucky to get caught up in the tangle . |
| 13 | PLAYER : It costs little to watch , and little more if you happen to get caught up in the action , if that 's your taste and times being what they are . |
| 14 | Patrick Swayze is a doc with oedipal jitters who goes to India to find himself , only to get caught up in the struggles of the native people earning a crust on the heaving streets of Calcutta . |
| 15 | The only problem is whether everything is going to get sucked down in the process . |
| 16 | We used to get mixed up with the fight . |
| 17 | I am beginning to get mixed up with the days of the month . |
| 18 | In the main , they both consisted of boys and young men who were rather more reluctant to join in the ritual chanting and singing and were even less keen to get mixed up in the aggro . |
| 19 | The only major event of the campaign , the call by Michel Rocard for a political ‘ big bang ’ on the Left to allow the creation of a new , broad based , social democratic party , appears to have fizzled out for the time being . |
| 20 | Take that form literally and there is only one winner on Saturday as Bonanza Boy is bound to have come on for the outing . |
| 21 | One of the most important results to have come out of the work is the demonstration that similar molecular those in other larger and more conventionally studied organisms . |
| 22 | ‘ He seems to have come out of the race very well , but we 'll know how well by next week , ’ said Francois Boutin . |
| 23 | A glacier stone in the churchyard is also mentioned in the Domesday Book and is believed to have come down during the Ice Age . |
| 24 | We were in Muscat by 10 am the next day , glad to have caught up with the group which was preparing to leave . |
| 25 | So far , the tabloids only seem to have picked up on the claim that couples using brain machines together have better sex . |
| 26 | So far , the tabloids only seem to have picked up on the claim that couples using brain machines together have better sex . |
| 27 | Control children who were found to have died or to have moved out of the study area before their matched case had cancer diagnosed were replaced . |
| 28 | One single man lived in lodgings and his landlady was in the habit of putting in a pudding basin the lunch she had prepared for that day , for him to have warmed up on the morrow . |
| 29 | Ah , women 's tradition that eh , seems to have grown up in the workplace , or maybe it 's it er , nested outside the workplace originally , is er , when a bride gets dressed up , we must all be familiar with that er , when she 's going to get married and carries a chanty round about to make a collection |
| 30 | The popularity of cider seems to have grown up around the time of the Norman Conquest , and the best soil and climate for growing apples dictated that the south-west became predominant in cider-making . |