Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless I arranged to drive over to Strondonald the following Saturday afternoon and join him for tea . |
| 2 | If he fails to pick up at school the preferred ‘ school ’ language , school will have failed him . |
| 3 | ‘ When we stopped at traffic lights , Warren took hold of my hand and said that he was becoming more attached to me and asked me if I would like to go out for dinner the next day . ’ |
| 4 | And I had to go back to Norwich the next morning with a load . |
| 5 | But since the Vietnamese Zone of Peace and Stability has won little support they have been reluctant to reject out of hand the ZOPFAN proposal if this eventually could provide the basis of a long-term settlement of the disputes between Indo-China and the ASEAN states and encourage a military disengagement of the ASEAN states from the West . |
| 6 | I try to keep out of trouble the best I can . |
| 7 | I drove via Barking to call in on Duncan the Drunken before the traffic built up , but his garage was locked and that meant calling at the house . |
| 8 | When he made The Dirty Dozen in 1967 , he failed to turn up to film the final scene , when he and Charles Bronson drive a huge weapons carrier across a bridge . |
| 9 | Erm what we were doing was filling in these these postcards asking MPs to turn up on February the fourth to support the energy conservation bill when it has its er second reading in Parliament . |
| 10 | Yes it 's it 's it was one of the er advertisements or programmes that went out on radio er again this is why I 've been trying to get over to people the sad things that have to happen to animals . |
| 11 | To do this it is useful to think through in detail the daily routine of the client , what he/she can manage , and where the gaps are . |
| 12 | On the other hand , Brighton was near enough to get back to London the same night , so that was n't really necessary . |
| 13 | At times it is even possible to lay out for examination the intense post-liminal rites and ceremonies of reincorporation required by the police institution as it seeks to draw the marginal mover back into the fold . |
| 14 | However , any further attempts at a more comprehensive codification to bring up to date the humanitarian controls of war were frozen with the onset of the Cold War . |