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 . |