Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 There is slightly more to go on with the latter however , and one seems justified in presuming the work of at least two men .
2 The Wilhelmshaven dockyard had been , in its day , the largest naval yard in Europe , and is likely to go down as the largest purely naval yard in history .
3 Soon they will have to go up to the front-line again .
4 It began to break down by the 1790s when the pressure of a growing population and insufficient work meant that over a fifth of the labour force was virtually permanently unemployed .
5 I said for heaven sake girls , not only trying to cut down on the expensive just because obviously trying to start up on their own .
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