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

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1 Every user of LIFESPAN must log on to the system via a unique user name and password , allocated in this way .
2 It was agreed Somerville and McCrea would stay on at the apartment in case Quinn called in .
3 Now the choice was hers — she could stay on in the cottage for the weekend as planned , or she could cut her losses and head for home .
4 It was arranged that Hetty would stay on in the shop for a while , and Sarah would work from ten o'clock until three for the first few weeks .
5 For some reason , this letter so unnerved her that she thought she must rush down to the sea at once , and run the thudding in her head quite out of it .
6 We can not therefore budget down to the level of the individual patient .
7 Again , you should log in to the VAX as the LIFESPAN Manager , and type :
8 Could n't you hang on till the end of the season ? ’
9 Frau Nordern heaved up her brief-case and let it fall on to the desk with a satisfying , rather official thud .
10 Though her hair was not quite dry Franca began to plait it very fast , letting a long thick plait materialise between her nimble hands , then tossing it over her shoulder and letting it hang down over the back of the chair .
11 She reached up , and kissing him fiercely on the lips , whispered a rhyme she had made up years before : " Tristram Pascoe , Tristram Pascoe , never , never let your lass go ! " — and when they had hugged , she watched him climb nimbly over the wall and heard him jump down into the hayfield on the other side .
12 The hospital management team for Claybury rejected the idea of the quadrant hospital concept , since this could not tie in with the principle of community care .
13 This would tie in with the kind of creature that could take advantage of the first abundance of flowering plants and special insects emerging in the late Cretaceous .
14 ( That would tie in with the pregnancy in the summer — an earlier attempt to force Steen 's hand . )
15 He could fall in with the desire of Sapt , marry her secretly and fill the empty place in the Elphberg dynasty .
16 The heat shields were still intact and the computer assured him that they would not crack or fall off on the journey through the atmosphere .
17 There 's no specific area that I can lay my finger on to explain why West Indian kids underachieve … what is inevitable is that a lot of West Indian children particularly the bright ones will do fairly well up to either the beginning or the middle of the fourth year , and for some peculiar reason their progress will fall off towards the end of the fifth year .
18 She tied a big red-and-white-striped drying-up cloth around each of their waists and made them kneel up to the table on chairs .
19 Then we sit there talking and reading , thinking we 'll catch up with the recording in a couple of days — only we never do .
20 so while our climbers rest and enjoy the sea air we can now catch up with the rest of the sporting action …
21 Many ex-servicemen had given up all hope of ever seeing the tribute after the Ministry of Defence warned supplies could dry up following the break-up of the USSR .
22 Which was supposed to open and flap back at the end of the world and let her out , resurrected .
23 He says the load would stick at the end of the plane , making it stall , and it would fall out of the sky like a lift
24 They saw him start and jump back to the shelter of the bank .
25 Looking ahead , Souness said he was confident his side can bounce back in the League after the reverse at Tottenham .
26 He 'll probably merge back into the Department of Transport .
27 If he could root back through the maze of moment and incident , would he find premonitory signs sticking out like dire figurations of chicken entrails ?
28 ‘ Just let me jump out of the canoe for you , ’ she muttered through gritted teeth , returning to paddling with a new fury .
29 All the way to the station she asked it , Shall I jump out of the car at the next light and run ?
30 If the backpack gets too heavy , of course , you could always canoe back down the river to Chepstow !
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