Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [noun] [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Raiders lifted tiles and climbed in through the roof space to take the guns and 150 rounds of ammunition . |
| 2 | Raiders lifted tiles and climbed in through the roof space to take the guns and 150 rounds of ammunition . |
| 3 | I knew there were other bags of cubes in the kitchen refrigerator , so , feeling that I had been walking the train for a lifetime , I went along through the dining room to fetch some . |
| 4 | In essence , managerial time — supervisory effort — is being put in as the transaction cost to ensure effective committee efforts . |
| 5 | This opens up a directory browser so that you can navigate across the disks and down through the directory structure to find the program you want ( in this case QFTD.EXE ) . |
| 6 | But , carrying baskets of buffalo dung from the pit by the cattle shed , along the road and down towards the mango tree to put it on the furthest field , my nose was burnt before I 'd walked twenty yards . |
| 7 | Every few seconds a plane would take off as another approached the cross runway , with a third coming in behind the take-off plane to land . |
| 8 | It is easy to put your left toe into the low fuselage-side kick-in step , swing your right foot over the sill and down onto the cockpit floor to settle into the surprisingly upright seat . |
| 9 | For example , on a second camera pass a projector was run along with the Discovery model to project action within the craft , seen at the windows , the windows having been blacked out the first time . |
| 10 | The great Aboriginal winger , Chicka Ferguson , was on the wing with Canberra , and in the last minutes , when Balmain had already sent their two most powerful forwards off , and when Bob Hawke was already on his way down from the VIP box to present the shield to Balmain , Chicka scored a wonderfully impossible weaving and kinking try to tie the game . |
| 11 | George Sandeman , the company 's general manager flew in from the Douro valley to present Witchery proprietor James Thomson with the award , and it was then that a decision was made to offer a unique dinner to readers of The Scotsman . |
| 12 | Whatever your circumstances , the point is that you should have enough money coming in in the Income column to meet the outgoings in the Expenditure column with , hopefully , a bit left over for rainy days and holidays . |
| 13 | Mama wrapped the baby in a big blue flannel blanket and sat down in the kitchen armchair to nurse . |
| 14 | While the original purchase price was £28.8 million , the property had already been written down in the balance sheet to take account of the general fall in values . |
| 15 | He was last night on the verge of coaxing Denmark back on to the path to European unity — but he will have to back down on the EC budget to close the deal . |
| 16 | Carla had been carrying groceries to the car ; she 'd put the bags down on the sea wall to shake hands . |
| 17 | At nine o'clock , on the dot , I went down to the station cafe to face whatever was going to happen . |
| 18 | He found the stews around the riverside as busy as an overturned ant heap in summer as boatmen , sailors and fishermen flocked down to the river bank to watch the ice thaw . |
| 19 | The desert was an unforgiving place , but their training had equipped them to cope , when at any time they could have taken the easy way out and walked down to the coast road to surrender . |
| 20 | With no Changing the Guard today , we had a lovely relaxed morning — a drive down to the Guards Depot to see a couple of my friends in the Guards Dog Unit — German Shepherd Guard Dogs . |
| 21 | They have trooped along to the lobby room to glean information from the Prime Minister 's press Secretary , Mr Bernard Ingham . |
| 22 | She signalled to the waiter that she wanted the bill and asked Dexter to phone in to the incident room to see if anything had happened . |
| 23 | I sat down at the kitchen table to watch Mrs Clamp work . |
| 24 | She went into the living room where she settled down at the dining table to mark compositions . |
| 25 | A : It 's difficult to pin down precisely where you 've gone wrong without knowing what you typed in at the command line to begin restoring . |
| 26 | Plummer got to his feet immediately and walked through into the sitting room to answer it . |
| 27 | There was enough left over in the 5lb bag to give most of the plot another top dressing last month . |
| 28 | He got through to the base camp to find out when the chap was coming to fix it . |
| 29 | Aldridge made no sign or sound as he went through to the airing cupboard to get himself a fresh towel . |
| 30 | Before they went through to the staff room to take up positions when the parents arrived . |