Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He therefore ordered Plehve 's Fifth Army to turn west to overlap and cut off the intruding and , so he supposed , insignificant Austrian thrust . |
| 2 | Mrs Mantini did not like Rachaela to sit and read in the shop . |
| 3 | But the momentary paralysis and the matter of seconds it took him to unwind and cast off the incubus cost him his chance . |
| 4 | They will make from 4–6ft ( 1.2–1.8m ) high and wide , with a tendency to branch and spread at the top , so are not really suitable where space is limited . |
| 5 | Traits which are advantageous tend to survive and spread in the population , those which are not , do not . |
| 6 | Last week , sources within HP confirmed that September 15th is the day the firm has chosen to cut and run to the end of its year with two new workstation models thought to be based upon the 7100 , possibly a 740 Coral II ( Coral is the 750 ) and 725 King Cobra II ( King Cobra is the 730 ) . |