Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In the minority of cases in which the child does not return home , he or she will remain in care up to the age of 18 if necessary .
2 The government is now worried that its industry will suffer from unfair competition if other EEC countries do not have to fork out for the extra equipment necessary to reduce emissions .
3 But one should not be too dismayed by the sum that we shall have to fork out before the end of the century , to replace sewers .
4 And some of them , of course , emigrated to the United States because they could n't cope with life back in the old lands , the Shakers , are they part of the same sort
5 If you do venture by car on to the edge of Otmoor , there is the feeling that you will be unable to turn around in the narrow space between the dykes , or may get stuck up to the axles in mud .
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