Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] they [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miracle Squares I think there 's a lot of thought gone into it you know , it ca n't be easy to re er to , to just dream up a game erm , I like the one about you go to the last supper and the waiter spills soup on your trousers , the waiter , ha tell you else about the Marx brothers an'all , the waiter is er the king of Snowdonia and it 's Groucho Marx , the , they 've got this massive hall , and er these big steps leading down into it you know and as , as they 're coming in there 's somebody at the top and Ann says who 's , who 's walking in and they walk down the stairs you know and Mr and Mrs and the king has you know and he says oh the king Snowdonia is about to arrive , he should be here any minute now , he should be here dead on this time you know , he gets these big fanfare trumpets up da , da , da , da , the king of Snowdonia , and there 's nothing and all of a sudden it flashes to Groucho Marx and then he 's in bed with |
| 2 | Rogers put his nose down and they escaped into the chaos . |
| 3 | The manager and the members of staff sit down and they agree over the last twelve months which of these bits of training have you had either on the job or as forward training they are ticked off , what do you need over the next six months , let's make a programme . |
| 4 | After a further period four queens and then four aces came along and they got in the beds too . |
| 5 | It 's often easier for children if you make the choice on their behalf , and it saves time if they know the groups they 're going to work in before they get to the hall or drama space . |
| 6 | Any morning you could see them tearing through the tree-tops , chasing each other up and down as they searched for the red berries that they loved . |
| 7 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I am well aware of the fact that for some years now you have cut yourself off from your past and not deigned to reply to the letters of your friends , or even to return their calls , taking refuge in your answering machine and pretending not to be in when they rang at the bell . |
| 8 | When it was over and they climbed from the cars Danny needed a considerable amount of calming as his excitement seemed to have reached a peak . |
| 9 | He brought his wife and children over and they settled into the fine house which he called Riverstown . |
| 10 | Yes but surely they thought that through before they got to the stage that I mean even with the mortgage |
| 11 | He started the bike , eased it forwards and suddenly they were tilting over as they went round the corner . |
| 12 | They chatted on until they came to the Bramley Arms . |
| 13 | The bark starts them all off and they howl at the moon for a few minutes . |
| 14 | When it comes into our atmosphere it 's called a meteorite and most of them burn off as they come through the atmosphere . |
| 15 | Invariably , in such cases , the two sides ended up where they started with the RCM pleading moderation and a softly , softly approach . |
| 16 | Erm , one other thing that I want to make about erm , the victims , erm , I am very much er , involved with erm , victim support Wiltshire , and one of the problems with victim support Wiltshire is their work is increasing all the time because the crime rate goes up , and every time there is more crime there is more victims , but the , the Government has not yet said that they will put the money up that they erm , that they er , the grant up that they give to the victim support . |
| 17 | So she could n't go out to work cos she 'd got young girls to bring up so they went to the social and the social turned round and said to them before we give you any money you 've got ta spend all this bloody redundancy you 've got ta have used all your savings , including the kids savings , and you 've got ta have nothing ! |
| 18 | Mr Hill : Yes , now , during the war most men between 19 and 38 got called up and they went into the army , navy , airforce and fire-brigade or they had been drafted into factories to make tanks , aeroplanes and munitions so some things , areas , like farming were very short of labour . |
| 19 | Furness extended a hand to help him up and they walked down the track together . |
| 20 | Most of the lakes in the park dry up since they rely on the north-east monsoon . |
| 21 | Er in the morning he would be in before any of them , sort of thing , getting a fire lit getting the rivets heat up before they come on the job and ah the the quicker he could the the rivets heat up and passed on to the the squad , then okay the more they could put in so , if he were a good rivet boy you could maybe get a good wage , but again that was up to the squad up to the riveter . |
| 22 | People are still paying off the debt they ran up when they borrowed on the back of roaring house prices in the eighties . |
| 23 | Put any group of players together and watch the torture as they painfully suss out where they fit in the ability stakes , and watch the most inept contract into a meek and confused , self-effacing heap . |
| 24 | He pointed out that they had from the start prosecuted a vigorous trial even though cross-courses had led to " vast expense " and that they were , as spiritedly as ever , carrying on " bold works " . |
| 25 | Paul 's touching letters stood out and they met for the first time shortly before he was posted to the former Yugoslavia . |
| 26 | To gain access for repairing the brickwork , treating timber or painting , simple unhook the trellis , gently bending the plants back until they lie on the ground . |
| 27 | But these things stand out because they go against the trend on the streets — and in parliament . |
| 28 | From the smoothness of the velocity field within the filaments and the way in which it matches up with the velocities of neighbouring clouds , one infers that the arms are probably gas streams tidally stretched out as they fall towards the bottom of the galactic potential . |
| 29 | Some spoke of the challenging messages that they wanted to give out when they walked down the street in a particular outfit . |
| 30 | However , there are wrong answers and these should be pointed out when they appear in the trainees ' work . |