Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adv prt] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What they , yes , what they done , they used to have a large long pull with a hook on and attached to a rope and as the ship was coming up to the river , they would throw this here pole on to a ship with a hook and then pay the rope out and then get towed up to the quay , the ship would n't stop for them to pick them up , pick that boat
2 It would start out trying to reach us , but then get pulled on to the floor . ’
3 I 'd love to make a black version , in which some kids from South Central LA , who get bussed out to the Sand Fernando Valley ( affluent LA suburb ) , decide not to go to class and start tramping around Fernando doing what they did in that movie .
4 ‘ They did , Michael , but they also liked the fact that our cellars connected with next door , which connected with next door to that , which I believe led out to the East River . ’
5 But I 've fallen on to the floor often enough to know how to get up .
6 We 've come down to the wine
7 It is interesting , is n't it , that er I knew the road to Damascus was long , but I did n't realise it were that long cos on the second of July the Tories moved an amendment at P and R criticising us for spending money on the Lord Mayor 's car , but I 'm glad to see that you 've come back to the fold .
8 He 's got friends there who 've moved on to the staff , and he reckons he can pump them for information without making any official waves .
9 Yep you 've got through to the Leeds United mail server .
10 Now you 've got through to the semi-final , I always forget the title of it — it 's the Provincial Insurance Cup ?
11 ‘ We 've got down to the stone foundation , ’ Nigel said .
12 I think we 've settled down to a pattern of events now which schools have actually indicated to us is what they want to see .
13 You get wet , sweaty , but there 's nothing to dry the sweat off , not sweating and drying off , so they feel clammy , okay , so we 've looked at their colour and we 've felt their skin and we 've felt that it 's horrible and clammy and cold , what about their pulse , we 've gone down to the pulse now
14 we 've gone back to the others though now yes , we get
15 You 'd better keep your mouth shut , by the way , after we 've gone back to the department .
16 It is er as I see it they 've gone back to the drawing board with where the bands are actually how it 's banded .
17 They 've run over to the sheep !
18 The Greater York authorities therefore looked for a widening of the options available , er , in Greater York , and those that have seen the Greater York study , and it is a document that we 've put in to the examination will see that there was a fundamental full scale wide ranging er assessment er of all the options er open er within the er Greater York er area and they are er set out erm in pages three er and four of N Y five .
19 We 're able to put up most of them , while the remainder I 've sent round to The Beach Hotel . ’
20 I have given back to the Reich the provinces stolen from us in 1919 .
21 Resident outside the airfield 's motel for nearly 30 years , it was beginning to look very much the worse for wear and , as other Ouragons have given in to the ravages of time , attract the nearest of museums .
22 Not only did the existence of a divided society help fuel party tensions under William and Anne , but taking the longer perspective covered by this book as a whole , it might even be fair to suggest that the emergence of the party divide amongst the political elite was itself a symptom of the bitter divisions that already existed in this society , divisions which we have traced back to the Restoration in 1660 .
23 As a rough guide two strands wound together make something approximately like three-ply in thickness and three together are usually reckoned to be about a four-ply. these fine industrial yarns used to be in the ‘ odds and ends ’ bins , but the manufacturers have caught on to the fact that they are popular with machine knitters , so now they can be bought under a brand name .
24 In spite of such precautions , bugs have dropped on to the pillow of the sick woman before the visitor 's eyes …
25 TWO student chefs from Darlington College have won through to the finals of a national catering competition .
26 The measures will be even tighter than those instituted for all flights from French airports a week ago — which include the X-raying of all hold baggage , new controls on hand baggage , and body searches — that have added up to an hour to flight checks-ins .
27 We must study the gap closely and we must realise that , in many of the homes that have come on to the market , on which there has been significant capital outlay by people moving into the private sector , the costs have escalated because of the massive increase in interest rates .
28 It is understood that most of the Sun 's employees , including vice presidents , have come round to the idea of embracing Motif in some shape or form , but there remains one unswerving voice .
29 Having read some of the recent articles on the Batty move in parallel with ‘ What happened to ex-players , I have come round to the view that Batty was probably right to move .
30 SOCIAL ‘ Sociologists apparently have come round to the belief that 50 per cent of middle-class parents who send their children to private schools would be happy to put them in the state system if dinner money was renamed lunch money . ’
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