Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Pray take my arm m'lady and I shall convey thee hence in the twinkling of an eye . ’ |
| 3 | Denis Smith says it was an interesting game and his team played well … it was a hard game … but after four defeats it was just the result they wanted and will help build them up for the rest of the season |
| 4 | You do n't want them up in the top the next group |
| 5 | I do n't want them out of the way , I 'm just saying how many you 've got ! |
| 6 | we take some of them part bake breads and some cheese and biscuits and a great big packet of cheese and , and you just you know , you can either just sit there , but the food , once you get down the food is so cheap you do n't want nothing else in the heat . |
| 7 | And dad could knock me off on the way to get the papers . |
| 8 | ‘ Or you could throw someone out into the Connaught Tunnel . |
| 9 | ‘ I see you still do n't trust me alone with the Knudsen , ’ she commented acidly , as she complied with his instructions . |
| 10 | Galway will still go in as underdogs — an unusual position for them — but one that should suit them down to the ground . |
| 11 | ‘ Then he can tie them up with the firm . |
| 12 | Mercer would know me everywhere on the tram , I thought , but none of the other three would . |
| 13 | And that 's the kind who would bore me stiff within the week . ’ |
| 14 | If you want to produce as many young as possible , it is best to hatch and rear them away from the parents . |
| 15 | But if I can leave it running and it runs out it will suit me down to the ground . |
| 16 | ‘ You 'll not catch me anywhere near the fighting , ma'am . |
| 17 | He was taking a group of his own men plus dogs and their handlers out to the helicopter base where he could brief them together with the pilots . |
| 18 | I must admit the ‘ truth ’ did not smack me right between the eyes or make me leap like Archimedes from his bath . |
| 19 | ‘ He 'd track me down through the credit cards I use , ’ she said . |
| 20 | Those sausages were a credit to Mother because she knew just the seasoning they required , and we would hang them up in the kitchen for people to eat as they pleased . |
| 21 | Before fifteen days are over , if it please God , those tambours shall be laid before you , and shall be sounded for your pleasure , and then they shall be given to the Bishop Don Hieronymo , that he may hang them up in the Church of St. Mary , Mother of God . |
| 22 | I would hang them all round the school and you 'd all get stuck to them and that would be the end of it . |
| 23 | ‘ As the intention of the Society is to form Veterinary Physicians and Surgeons intended to be dispersed throughout the Kingdom to exercise usefully their art , the Professor will teach the residing pupils only the most important difference between the two medicines — that of the human body , and that of Cattle — he will confine himself strictly to the teaching of the Veterinary Science . ’ |
| 24 | Notice that Paul does not tie himself legalistically to the details of Jesus 's words . |
| 25 | You are a sign well able to juggle several balls at once so in many ways the volatile planetary climate could suit you down to the ground . |
| 26 | If ankle-length coats do n't suit you down to the ground , then short ones are not quite extinct . |
| 27 | Because if you are I 'd better count you out of the reckoning right away . |
| 28 | we 'll have to let them catch you right at the right , where the music tells you too , dum , oh |
| 29 | Even if he did win , the owner would buy him in after the race , so that Boardwalk would have paid back a small fraction of his training costs . |
| 30 | He even uses words which come from the Old Testament Book of Daniel and they recognised that and here they 've got this pathetic looking individual in front of them threatening to destroy the temple , threatening to this , that and the other and here you 've got this power Sanhedrin who ca n't recognise him really as the Messiah and yet there 's a ring of truth about some of things that he 's talking about . |