Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Research recently carried out by the Medical Research Council in Cardiff involved 2,033 men under 70 who had suffered a heart attack . |
2 | " Somehow I do n't think they look right planted out in the ground when you 've only a small space to use , " explains Tricia . |
3 | While some associated with it tend to pose in sunglasses or growl into walkie-talkies and get totally caught up in the three-day whirl that has nothing to do with the real world , the contest , over the years , has given joy , drama and emotion . |
4 | I get really fed up with the whole |
5 | Fortunately , many of them know that their relatives and friends will be calling in to see them from time to time ; but ‘ from time to time ’ does not take care of those long days and nights in between , when , apart from their often desperate need for company , they feel frighteningly cut off from the world of people who would come to their aid at once if they fell ill , if only they had the means of contacting them . |
6 | Captain David Lloyd-Owen 's LRDG patrol also turned up at the rendezvous and he recalls his first meeting with him . |
7 | I think was er er erm Mr Thomas , and I think perhaps hinted on by the Senior Inspector as well , er what is , what is Greater York ? to do with Sylvia , erm |
8 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I think I 've rather got out of the habit of talking to people . ’ |
9 | Actually they 're all er they are , nearly all of them have been broken so they 've obviously caught up with the list from the . |
10 | I 've only read up to the bit where he 's standing near the hooker . |
11 | At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac . |
12 | In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’ |
13 | Well first of all , can I actually correct some of the gross prejudices and inaccuracies that you 've just sent out across the air , which are , frankly , extremely unhelpful . |
14 | See , and I 've just made out of the stomach . |
15 | ‘ As you can see , I 've just come out of the bath , ’ Shae said , striving to remain polite , when every instinct in her soul was screaming at her to send the actress running with her tail between her legs . |
16 | So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ? |
17 | Well they 've just come out of the chip pan |
18 | Well I 've just come out of the debate which has just finished on the Palestine and Israel situation and er we passed the voting paper which will become policy for the party , calling for er a non-violent solution recognising the P L O and urging the U N to facilitate negotiations between Israeli government and the P L O. |
19 | I 've been working abroad for the last twenty years , I 've just come back to the U K and my family 's all died , and I do n't know anybody , and I 'm going to start off working here . |
20 | ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’ |
21 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
22 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
23 | York 's a historic city of some hundred and four thousand people , covering some two thousand nine hundred hectares , but that city itself is only part of the settlement that I think we would all regard as as York itself , that covers a larger population of some a hundred and thirty five thousand people , er contained er within the York outer ring road , and referenced to the the map submitted with my H One submission , and also the greenbelt plan which we 've we 've just put up on the board there , er will show you the the broader extent of the urban area . |
24 | that I 've just picked up off the here . |
25 | She shakes me gently by the hand and announces quietly , ‘ I 've just got out of the bath . ’ |
26 | ‘ I 've just got off on the wrong foot with Harcourt . |
27 | So I think the seminar itself was n't giving you much new stuff , it was stuff that we 've already picked up in the course . |
28 | I 've always grown up with the idea if I do a job , I 'll , I 'll do it properly or else I wo n't bother , I wo n't tackle it all . |
29 | They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange . |
30 | We got votes against our proposals with no reasons given at all , you 've now got down to the point of having no reasons at all for opposing what we want to do . |