Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adv prt] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She goes up the fire escape and looks into the upstairs rooms . |
| 2 | She seeks out the host queen , and rides about on her back while she quietly performs , to quote Edward Wilson 's artfully macabre understatement , ‘ the one act for which she is uniquely specialized : slowly cutting off the head of her victim ’ . |
| 3 | Beefy is a hero to the thousands that turn out to see him through rain and shine as he marches down the south coast . |
| 4 | He tears down the hardboard panel next to the front door and clambers in , with Iain behind him . |
| 5 | He heads up the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau ( phone 071–928 4488 ) , which was set up in 1981 and which provides an independent service for the resolution of disputes between personal insurance policyholders and holders of unit trusts , and companies that belong to the scheme . |
| 6 | He sketches out the prosecution case , suggesting that Lenny McLean sought to teach Humphreys a lesson because ‘ he was being a darned nuisance ’ . |
| 7 | With his loyal wife Rita and wild child Jacqueline , he loads up the family Trabi ( affectionately known as George ) and hits the road to the southern sun , leaving his bemused neighbours behind . |
| 8 | BILL CLINTON has given a chilling warning that Britain 's cosy relationship with the United States is heading for the big freeze when he takes over the White House . |
| 9 | Another is that it opens up the risk financing options available . |
| 10 | As he peers down the gun barrel with his high , unorthodox stance , he visualises former glories . |
| 11 | As he peers down the gun barrel with his high , unorthodox stance , he visualises former glories . |
| 12 | It picks up the board outline . |
| 13 | If you do an area select alright , it picks up the board outline as well , it selects the board outline . |
| 14 | Here it picks out the teaset design |
| 15 | The scarecrow , he sweeps up the shop floor , And the Lion helps everyone he meets . |
| 16 | He picks up the Business Section of the Times and takes it into the kitchen . |
| 17 | This methyl mercury is absorbed by small organisms in the water which are eaten by fish which are eaten by larger fish , and all the time the poison is being concentrated as it moves up the food chain . |
| 18 | Then we would visualise an alarm clock with carrots for fingers and imagine that when the alarm goes off it switches on the television set . |
| 19 | First of all it brings out the functionalist point that the different " aspects " of social relationship , in the fields of kinship , economy , politics , law , religion etc. , are all versions of the same thing . |
| 20 | Most of it makes up the timber framework of the trees . |
| 21 | He proceeds up the garden path , one arm round his wife , the other holding out a gaily wrapped parcel to his clamouring young . |