Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [vb base] [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Stories came in of fresh controversies and skirmishes between the Desmonds and the Ormondes , and Maurice Fitzgerald began making overtures to Spain in the hope that King Philip might agree to support Ireland and throw out the English , once and for all .
2 On the burst of tumultuous applause that will erupt at the mere sight of me , I am to wiggle my way forward , hug Jim and take over the show .
3 The idea was that when that was done , on a signal I was to open up with the Breda and shoot up the café .
4 Think of India or the hippy trail to Kathmandu and pick up the hint of the free-wheeling late Sixties flower-power look .
5 So too his message of the coming kingdom can not be lifted out and carried over to the present : that message was refuted when Jesus himself attempted to provoke the intervention of God and bring about the end of history by challenging the powers and authorities of his own day .
6 After mid-morning Sunday mass many come from the church , walk down the short steep hill of Santa Maria in Portico , cross the Riviera di Chiaia and stroll along the Villa Nazionale for a sight of the sea and the majestic sweep of the rocky shore of the Bay of Naples .
7 One firm is even arranging for convoys of lorries to travel with the coaches to France and bring back the booty .
8 I 'm going to have to fly to either Chad or Niger and slip over the border by car .
9 He would go down to Nunes and take over the house .
10 He told the boy , she says , to go back to Wales and save up the money which would allow him to come to London with a certain degree of security .
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