Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [vb base] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Just fill in and send off the Free Trial Card .
2 Turn seed-heads upside down and tap out the tiny seeds on to white paper , so they are clearly visible .
3 Forsooth , my lord , quoth 1 , your sheep that were wont to be so meek and tame and so small eaters , now , I hear say , be become so great devourers and so wild , that they eat up and swallow down the very men themselves .
4 As Kalchu and I and some of the other men set out for home , they started to gather it up and hack off the dead branches that jut out from pine-trunks like thin stumps of arms .
5 I decided to have a clear out and throw out the same number of old pairs .
6 It was instinct — the natural reaction of a predatory male — that made Ibn Fayoud smile back and press down the automatic window beside him .
7 All she wanted was to turn the clock back and shrug off the ghastly realisation that her marriage was not what she 'd thought it was .
8 ‘ go around and hold up the northern half of this wood .
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