Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the A four two three , the Kidlington to Banbury road , they expect delays still to go on through much of the evening due to the traffic lights at Bunkers Hill , and on the A four two one , just south of Bicester , the changes to the road layout at the new M forty interchange has made traffic fairly heavy still . |
| 2 | But to go on from this to the recommendation of the Bullock Report that workers should have representation on a company 's board is to change the nature of the institution , which in my judgment is quite unwarranted . |
| 3 | So what happened is that the literate women arranged their time so that every day they now have an hour set by to sit down with one of the illiterates and that 's how the literacy campaign is operating at the moment . |
| 4 | Those are the first ones you contact but you still have to sit down with one of the estate agents and say , Well look what sort of business do you give them ? |
| 5 | He urged her to sit down on one of the hard , gilded sofas for a moment . |
| 6 | Resentfully Kate took it from him before moving to sit down on one of the sofas . |
| 7 | He dropped ice into his glass and crossed to sink down into one of the nearby sofas . |
| 8 | Er an and the the bloke who did it erm has got to go down as one of the ratbags of the year . |
| 9 | My feet were sore , I was roasted like Sunday pork , and I did n't even have the money to leap on to one of the buses that flashed past me . |
| 10 | European pricing is expected to come in around that of the US at $22,000 per server licence . |
| 11 | European pricing is expected to come in around that of the US at $22,000 per server licence . |
| 12 | The shops and showrooms themselves are worth visiting if you want to catch up on some of the latest modern furniture , lighting and fabric design . |
| 13 | This definition , according to Schumpeter , is a summary or basis of a revised theory of democracy which is much truer to life and at the same time salvages much of what the sponsors of democratic method really mean by this term' Schumpeter builds up a definition of the modern political system in the West , which he claims ‘ to try out on some of the more important features of the structure and working of the political engine in democratic countries ’ . |
| 14 | But Carolyn , backed up by Phil Morris , hammered away at the point that furnishing fabrics were not like clothes , where customers did not expect to come back for more of the same . |
| 15 | Scamp turned to reach down into one of the boxes of groceries that were scattered over the floor but I did n't see what he was after as Nevil was lifting me up by the shoulders . |
| 16 | to fit in with some of the other things that we . |
| 17 | This does not seem to fit in at all with the demand for autonomy . |
| 18 | I 'm going to wrap up in one of the linens . |
| 19 | It was a huge thing , hanging in the air from a beam , its duct turned to point down over one of the stalls . |
| 20 | The standard of NHS accommodation available to trained staff is variable , and even if you are happy to put up with this in the short term , in the longer term it may have adverse effects on your personal life or hopes of a future career . |
| 21 | I do n't want to go out to much to the side there . |
| 22 | But why do we I mean why do we encourage kids to go out like this at the moment . |
| 23 | Because you 're not going to have to go back on many of the things . |
| 24 | They are not going to go back to those of the heady days of the late 1980s . ’ |
| 25 | Erm , I 'd like to go back to some of the comments that were |
| 26 | If there is time , students should now be encouraged to go back to some of the more difficult Tape Units dealing with connected speech ( say from Tape Unit 12 onwards , missing out Tape Unit 15 ) ; they will probably discover a lot of things they did not notice before . |
| 27 | I had finally resolved to stage a roof coup , to climb on to one of the forbidden roofs iii the probably vain hope that the prospect of being left behind might change Melinda 's views , when suddenly a metal door opened and arms reached down to pull us up . |
| 28 | To plough on with some of the other negative aspects of the budget , I 've talked about the charges . |
| 29 | They 're able to hold on to that for the duration of the talk and be able to understand them as concepts and therefore it helps to put over the ideas . |
| 30 | Rachel gave the girl some analgesics for her pain , persuaded her to lie down on one of the beds then pulled the curtains around her to enable her to rest . |