Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb base] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As the waves or pulses pass down the fibre they mix with their delayed echoes . |
2 | Brown & Levinson point out the importance for social relationships of establishing common ground and agreeing on points of view , and illustrate the lengths to which speakers in different cultures will go to maintain an appearance of agreement , and they remark ‘ agreement may also be stressed by repeating part or all of what the preceding speaker has said ’ ( 1978:117 ) |
3 | Even today , he is sure that subconsciously the experience continues to affect him , especially when storm , rain or trees trigger off the train of associations . |
4 | For single quotes or apostrophes leave out the Shift key . |
5 | Brother and sister walk down the gang-plank |
6 | Now Alex and Judy take up the story … |
7 | When I do that , it 's like summat inside of me is pulled out and streaks back up the street , under all the lights , right round the corner to where I ca n't see . |
8 | He was watching Jack and Floss go down the ride towards the feeding-ground . |
9 | Keynesians and monetarists disagree over the shape and stability of the liquidity preference curve ( the demand for money curve ) . |
10 | Pauline and Pat climb out the window |
11 | Of the relatively small amount of CDs issued in other currencies , yen and ECU make up the bulk . |
12 | Seals and walrus live around the coasts , minke whales , belugas and other cetaceans are often seen , and of course there are the birds . |
13 | A Manor and Dukedog take over the train at Birmingham . |
14 | Unless the promoter of change has the power to reward the new form of behaviour and/or penalize persistence with the old form of behaviour , schemas are unlikely to change whatever managerial symbols and signals circulate around the organization . |
15 | A five-strong British team will contest the Commonwealth Tournament at Northumberland Golf Club from 6 — 8 June ; Great Britain and Ireland take on the Continent of Europe for the Vagliano Trophy at Nairn from 20 — 21 September , and the four Home countries will be among the line-up for the European Team Championship at Wentworth from 10 — 14 July . |
16 | Together Sinton and Hero take over the Limelight every Thursday and offer a platform to new bands . |
17 | The bag is difficult to get a hold on , but eventually he manages to secure a line to it and troops back up the road to the waiting vehicles . |
18 | Often current slang and colloquialisms make up the bulk of such people 's language . |
19 | Several details have been omitted and I shall say nothing about the way Venus and the Sun move around their orbits , except that the point O on Venus 's orbit always lies between the Earth ( E ) and the Sun ( S ) , that V moves around O , and O and S move around the Earth . |
20 | Dawn can be hectic during lambing ; the warmth of the day helps the new-born lamb survive its first few hours and staff work round the clock in case something goes wrong . |
21 | But that figure is dwarfed by the loss of the revenue and profits stream over the life of the field . |
22 | Situations which involve deeper water out of doors need very careful supervision , but a small group of children with an adult could visit a bridge to watch boats move underneath as cars and buses go over the top . |
23 | The northern tribes , Dan , Asher and Naphtali bring up the rear . |
24 | In the infrared there are two wavelengths , at 3 and 6 , with extremely high water absorption , coupled with good transmission through fibre optics , and FELs open up the possibility of using a tunable laser operating in a pulsed mode in these regions , thus minimising tissue damage . |
25 | But many disbelieving locals have stayed behind , even as technicians in plastic suits and respirators swarm over the town . |
26 | and this afternoon the Gloucester coach was weighing up his team 's next opponents … tomorrow at Kingsholm the cherry and whites take on the South African Barbarians … a team bristling with international talent … they were warming up on the playing fields at Wycliffe School in Stonehouse … |
27 | decisions and instructions flow down the organisation ; |
28 | And tomatoes take over the greenhouse once the bedding plants are out of the way , ’ Connie explained . |
29 | And friends sit around the fire , |
30 | Snorts and guffaws bounce off the walls ( nothing so trillingly femme as a girlish giggle ) . |