Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [adv] [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went to hospital and the police put a cordon sanitaire across the pitch while the Chairman of the Popular Congress phoned Tripoli to find out how to conduct the proceedings when the returning officer had retired hurt . |
| 2 | ‘ My friend Bernice and I have been trying to work out how to stabilize the moons , ’ he said . |
| 3 | The whole incident was a very sore point with my crew , who had worked very hard for long hours on this one , and it was a classic illustration of how our laws often seem to lean over backwards to protect the lawbreakers . |
| 4 | He said at no time was Paul Jones ever hit with a cane or whip , at no time was he tied upside down and hit , he was never forced to get up early to feed the animals , or ill-treated in any way whatsoever . |
| 5 | Mr Teague said that at no time was Paul Jones ever hit with a cane or whip , at no time was he tied upside down and hit , he was never forced to get up early to feed the animals , or ill-treated in any way whatsoever . |