Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We should get six top international players and a number of international referees and sit down with the law-makers so that all points of view are aired . ’
2 The herds of antelope cluster together a little more tightly ; vultures and storks alight in the tops of trees to roost ; baboons clamber up into the branches where they will be safe from prowling leopards .
3 Hurry up with the scissors Pauly .
4 What we try do and is actually sort of focus in on the branches so that so , to try and get try and get all the strains together .
5 As their numbers grew so they spread out from the areas still occupied and the abandoned warrens slowly began to be reoccupied .
6 After Kensaleyre , this beautiful road , a territory of hawks , runs by Loch Snizort Beag , and from the calm grassy uplands , well-to-do houses look down on the waters where the opportunities for boats seem infinite .
7 ‘ All towns look the same nowadays until you look up at the buildings above and the scenery beyond , ’ he grunted .
8 Oh , and Kate — get on to the engineers again , will you ?
9 Someone get on to the police immediately ! ’
10 Get on to the police straightaway . ’
11 Get down to the shops now for the bargain of the century ! 99%
12 STROKE victim Bishop Edward Daly told the Belfast Telegraph : ‘ I just wake up in the mornings now and say ‘ Thank you God , for another day ’ . ’
13 So there 's no water shortage as such , sometimes you get the water problems when you get out in the sticks somewhere you 'll , you , you do have problems , but all fire officers are trained to search their areas and have special cards er which they 've done their research on , where the water supplies are , like ponds and lakes and so on , and that information is readily available when they turn out these areas so that a fire crew going out there , your nearest water supply is a pond at and certain area and they 've got that you see .
14 But our Key Person policy compensated us , which kept our backers and creditors happy , and eventually we managed to recruit new people , reorganise and get back on the rails again . ’
15 Fell from a second-floor window smack down on the flagstones not a yard from where you 're standing .
16 Hey — go down to the woods today and you 're sure of a fairly stupendous surprise .
17 If you go down to the woods today , make sure it 's not the Forest Of Dean .
18 But if you go down to the woods today you wo n't get a big surprise , because as boars have a tendency to charge at people they 're being kept in by an electric fence .
19 If you go down to the woods today , prepare for a big surprise .
20 If you go down to the woods today
21 If this happened the lighthouse-keeper would tell the warden , who would muster as many ‘ hands ’ as were available , and go up to the headlands where the lighthouses stood .
22 I go out to the shops about once a week , just to get absolute essentials .
23 If one monkey is separated , the blockers dash up into the trees ahead to take up their positions , crashing through the branches in a way that is quite unlike their normal movements .
24 Florida is the shock of the new jutaposed with '40s and '50s kitsch and the magnificent turn-of-the-century beachfront resorts that date back to the days when the Northern grandees , steamer trunks and servants in tow , would descend by private rail to the exclusive enclaves of Sarasota , Palm Beach and Miami .
25 As the lake mists rise up to the hills so the clouds trail down the mountains and valleys to embrace the earth .
26 Incidentally , has he come up with the goods yet ? ’
27 Places like the Giant 's Rock near Zennor , the Giant 's Quoits on the coast east of Land 's End and the Giant 's Grave north east of Penzance , all hark back to the days when the big people supposedly ruled .
28 Oh no er necessarily not , because er depending on the details of the er formula that all the words that er come out of the discussions today , er it 's got to be discussed by the members at grass-roots level , and if we 're not happy with it , we will be sticking to the action er certainly up until when the ballot is taken and if it is voted against er any deal that is struck at the moment , we will continue the action , and I think this will be not only in Oxfordshire , but up and down the country , the strength of feeling nationally is very strong .
29 The City remains worried about the impact of the falling pound on inflation once higher costs work through to the shops later this year .
30 see up in the tops there we could see this , sort of , box of Rice Krispies and down , so I went and toddled off to find somebody , and nobody in sight !
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