Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [verb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	For my father would keep the best for himself , to train and breed , and sell or give away the remainder .
2	To paint Prague would be to paint a dream , a city of ideas , where the intellect and emotions meet and boogy away the night in a haze of ideology .
3	Collect them , then blow or shake away the debris , and put seeds in stoppered jars until next spring .
4	On the upper mezzanine floor , and close to the staff lift that serves both the back of the Queen 's bathroom and the King 's wardrobe , a spare room has been turned into a trunk room .
5	Drain and throw away the water .
6	Friedrich Engels singled out the river Aire in Leeds and the Irk in Manchester for special mention : ‘ In dry weather , a long string of the most disgusting , blackish-green slime pools are left standing on this bank , from the depth of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable . ’
7	It is revealing , for example , to compare Engels ' description of Manchester courts close to the Irk , ‘ from the depths of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable ’ , with Mrs Gaskell 's account of a Manchester court in Mary Barton .
8	It would be hard to justify living as well as you do while paying only a pittance for the privilege . ’
9	As they reached the level of the deck a wall of green water lifted with a monstrous boom at the bow then broke into huge white columns of water , not unlike a Niagara Fall that carried majestically the length of Titron .
10	Prepare and cook only the amount of food you 'll eat in a single serving so that there are no tempting left-overs .
11	‘ We felt that by cutting out the broker to reduce the cost , building up a team of very friendly tele-sales and tele-service operators to talk to customers and explain and do all the form filling for them , they would eventually sign .

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