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

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1 FORMER Liberal leader Sir David Steel yesterday urged Labour to stand down for the Liberal-Democrats in seats they can not win at the next Election .
2 However , its subsidiary , Barclays Direct Mortgage Services , was able to come up with the sums in a matter of days .
3 She had to chow down with the others in the common-room now she was mobile .
4 When he craned to stare down at the crowds in the great square below the palace , his head moved so that it rested upon the parapet like a decoration .
5 In the street below the house with the dome people were pausing to look up at the arrows in the spike .
6 And as he closed the window of his room against the night frost , he was afraid to look out on the hills in case he heard angels sing and the other folk in the home would dismiss the story because of the two , long drawn out drinks he had before sleep closed down another Christmas Day .
7 The contractual right of the defendants to retain out of the moneys in hand a sum in respect of costs disallowed on the standard basis taxation is in issue .
8 As a young person , I am often quite afraid to go out on the streets in case I am approached by one of these grey-haired vandals and informed how much worse the world is these days or interrogated as to why young people do n't have any respect anymore .
9 ‘ We have even offered to go out with the police in their cars to help . ’
10 erm but , but certainly the , the er er the period has given the Communist Party er quite a large number of trained cadres which will be able to go out into the villages in a way that they had n't been able to in because it would , that was all too soon .
11 After several years , when they have grown to full size , they start to swim back to the rivers in order to spawn .
12 I 'd like to go back to the minutes in terms of matters arising which do n't arise under the the agenda items .
13 " Not bad — not bad at all , " replied Joseph hurriedly and he tried to lean back against the cushions in the same careless fashion as his brother while the two rickshaws rolled on together side by side through the light traffic .
14 But Jodi , a Rhodes scholar , will get her chance later this month , when she becomes the first woman to turn out for the men in the annual varsity match against Cambridge .
15 Sterland announced his return to fitness by saying : ‘ I am picking up my training steadily and looking to turn out for the reserves in the middle of next week .
16 Now he is being invited to learn along with the children in Science , to admit ignorance ( he the headmaster ! ) , to reward discovery learning when neither he nor the children know the answer .
17 The PGL had a run of four successive titles broken by the NIBA last year and our hoping to get back on the rails in Dublin next month .
18 After losing 83–6 to Blaydon and 42–3 to Horden in recent weeks , the injuries are not helping to get back on the rails in time for their final two league matches this month against Sunderland and Mowden Park .
19 Will he confirm that it is our top priority to get back to the basics in education and to sweep away the leftist progressive teaching methods that , having been put to the test , have failed ?
20 THE Prince of Wales is to get back among the crofters in the Outer Hebrides next month .
21 ‘ Harry had a chip shop in Bradford and it was because of his wife 's health that he decided to move out to the Dales in 1928 , ’ said Richard Richardson , Harry Ramsden 's marketing director .
22 I mean it 's really trying to make up for the differences in the coverage that students coming into the university have had .
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