Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've sent my sister in to look after the other lads . ’ |
| 2 | I allowed my eyes to travel slowly up the length of the chimney breast , tilting my head back to take in the upper reaches , and my hat fell off . |
| 3 | You had to force your way through the flow of MPs to get to the No lobby and I had to force my way through to get to the No lobby . |
| 4 | I squeezed my way out to find at the foot of the cathedral steps the white helmets of a military band celebrating Easter state-style , surrounded by the boy soldiers of Peru in grey , black and khaki , armed with machine-guns . |
| 5 | Elsewhere , with many teachers engaged in the fifty mile protest , hundreds of youngsters used their day out to protest at the green line barrier separating Greek and Turkish communities . |
| 6 | She put her name down to speak in the great debate about the state of the English Faculty that was held in the University Senate ; and in the Cambridge University Reporter for the 18th February , 1981 , occupying a column and a half of small print , sandwiched between contributions from two of the University 's most distinguished professors , you may find Robyn 's impassioned plea for a radical theorization of the syllabus . |
| 7 | Outside , in the rain , it turned what had once been its head up to look at the storm . |
| 8 | Yes , the money still finds its way out to pay for the cloth . ’ |
| 9 | Snatching her gun back to point into the air , Ace drew a startled breath . |
| 10 | Liartes brought his mount in to land on the turf a few yards away and dismounted casually . |
| 11 | He was relegated to the back of the grid , but fought his way through to finish in the top 10 . |
| 12 | He 's a pleasant enough chap , though , and generally looks in to say hullo and have a glass of sherry on his way out to tramp over the common looking for flowers . |
| 13 | Erm it is the only way , they 've told us , we can get our cost down to compete with the world market . |