Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not since I realised how it was reared , think of shutting out the daylight all their lives . ’ |
| 2 | But even having said that , er it is still performing in my view or would perform an extremely valuable er service in terms of taking out the A fifty nine through traffic . |
| 3 | Control of handing out the £28 million in prizes will be worth several hundred million pounds a year to the successful company . |
| 4 | something just approaching from the south two thousand feet one zero one niner , and now turning eastbound er , via to pick up the M twenty five clockwise . |
| 5 | THOUSANDS of workers will be stuffing their pockets with extra cash for giving up the turkey this Christmas . |
| 6 | On the credit side there must be recorded the conscious emphasis on the school as a transmitter of moral values and as an instrument in building up the attitudes necessary for an active citizen : co-operation , integrity , industry and many more . |
| 7 | THE sickened owner of a horse which was attacked in its stable at Newton Bewley , near Hartlepool , is appealing for help in tracking down the thugs responsible . |
| 8 | The pardon had been a central demand of previous Army mutinies , and the prospect of its being announced was thought to have encouraged the loyalty of the Army in putting down the Dec. 3 carapintadas rebellion . |
| 9 | We share your concern about the lack of professional training and accreditation but would draw your attention to the joint efforts of the Association of Police Surgeons and the Association of Chief Police Officers in setting up the Durham introductory course for police surgeons . |
| 10 | A major plank of our community investment strategy is to work in partnership with the voluntary sector , at both national and local levels , and forgive me if I use I B M to instrumental in setting up the north-east environmental initiative in partnership with the ground-work trust , business in the community and Gateshead Borough Council . |
| 11 | In summing up the workshop all agreed that there exists no coherent government strategy for community economic development in West Belfast , but that an incoherent piecemeal patchwork of programmes and initiatives had been introduced which had only a superficial effect on the area 's social and economic problems . |
| 12 | IF Frank Chamberlain , chairman elect of the Test and County Cricket Board , had any qualms about taking on the job next October , they will have been magnified by his introduction to the massed press at Lord 's yesterday , writes Mike Selvey . |
| 13 | IF Frank Chamberlain , chairman elect of the Test and County Cricket Board , had any qualms about taking on the job next October , they will have been magnified by his introduction to the massed press at Lord 's yesterday , writes Mike Selvey . |
| 14 | On taking up the secondment full time at MOPs , the external manifestations of the quality initiative were less obvious . |
| 15 | Taylor , the stand-in Australian captain , has now had two wins and a tie since taking over the helm last week from the injured Allan Border . |
| 16 | The national coach has been forced to treat withdrawals as a way of life since taking over the job six-and-a-half years ago . |
| 17 | Madeleine kept repeating that she 'd get down to hacking back the brambles one of these days but on the other hand she did n't have the time . |
| 18 | ‘ And that would go against the grain , would n't it … to do anything without working out the odds first ? ’ |
| 19 | This is because he is not legally entitled to recover the cost incurred by carrying out the repairs necessary to remedy the defect that the surveyor failed to spot . |
| 20 | Ordered , That Standing Order No. 125A ( Finance and Services Committee ) , agreed to on 18th July in the last Session of Parliament , be amended , in paragraph ( 2 ) , by leaving out the words eight Members ' and inserting the words nine Members ' . |