Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [vb base] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | At the end of the bridleway continue along the path which leads to Heron Pike ( 1.5 miles ) , Greatrigg Mann ( 1.5 miles ) , and eventually Fairfield ( 1 mile ) . |
2 | Further to the question from my right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) , and given the obvious confusion among Ministers about the implications of their electoral promises for the future level of value added tax , can the Leader of the House conjure up the actual figure for value added tax when his Government came to office in June 1979 , and the level now as they go out of office ? |
3 | Patrick Field saw two rasping shots from the edge of the box go over the bar . |
4 | Antennas around the top of the ship pick up the radar signals and a computer works out details such as their frequency , the type of modulation and the intervals between pulses . |
5 | A few letters and edited sections of four interviews with the artist make up the rest of the volume which has some interesting illustrations reproducing photographs of the artist and friends . |
6 | All the leaves that fall into the pond congregate around the loosened wire for me to collect up in a simple once daily netting session . |
7 | The criterion is the number of years before the pre-tax cash receipts from the project pay back the capital invested . |
8 | When the onboard tuner is activated in this way the guitar signal is instantly muted , avoiding the need for the player to bend down to the tuner switch on the unit , or re-patch the guitar lead . |
9 | Encapsulated in their nose-to-tail cars , stranded drivers read papers , picked their noses and talked to themselves , resigned to the rush-hour wait along the Chiswick High Road . |
10 | Kolchinsky lowered him carefully to the floor then flicked on the intercom switch on the desk . |
11 | To find each new point on the graph move up the " day " line until you are level with the correct number of kg for that day . |
12 | They can go on the hippy trail up the coast — that 's something I have missed out on . |
13 | Not only that , but continuous 124 mph winds surging around the planet whip up the ochre soil high into the atmosphere , turning the sky pink , virtually obscuring the already wan sunlight . |