Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A former bus driver is staging an all night sit in outside the offices of a training organisation he claims forced him out of a job . |
| 2 | Make tying laces into a great game : sit down with the shoes in front of you both and tie and untie them together . |
| 3 | That the services they provide are relevant to environmental groups , and in that way to help environmental groups plug in to the kinds of advice on fund raising and er , management and all sorts of other aspects of running a voluntary organisation , which , at the moment , of , er a lot of , er social service organisations plug into , but so many environmental groups . |
| 4 | Bees fly in through the windows on hot afternoons , zig-zag across the house , and disappear through the open front door . |
| 5 | An important point is that these large-scale convection cells fit in with the dimensions of plates . |
| 6 | As soon as the flow becomes established , in fact , piles of solid lumps of lava build up at the sides of the flow , and help to confine it to its course . |
| 7 | The figures that I quoted were given in a written answer to a question that I put down about the cutbacks in regional preferential assistance . |
| 8 | When he was n't sketching or painting as a relaxation , Viktor took a rod and line down to the banks of the Moscova and fished for the grey roach that lurked in the sluggish water . |
| 9 | A walk down to the hotels on the other side of the bay should supply some clues on alternative accommodation . |
| 10 | After all the peel and pith have been removed , cut in between the membranes of each segment and separate them . |
| 11 | From this main part smaller wings spread off like the suburbs of a city . |
| 12 | The trouble with you is , he said , that you 've grown fat in your little cocoon here in London , cut off from the realities of the world . |
| 13 | Connect the pop-up bath waste from the rear of the bath , adjusting the waste so the components match up with the holes in the bath . |
| 14 | Although it is annoying to have SIMMs in this position ( you would have to remove the motherboard to add extra modules ) , it is only important to ensure that the expansion slots line up with the slots in the rear of the case . |
| 15 | If you are a countryman , you may sit by a stream and contemplate a may tree just coming into blossom , or climb up on the ramparts of an iron age hill fort and let your soul soar with the wind . |
| 16 | Only when we catch up with the Americans in this respect shall I feel comfortable ’ — Vadim Tumanov , displaced Soviet politician , reflecting on his first trip to the US . |
| 17 | So next time you catch up at the lights with the smug so and so who was stuck to your bumper a mile back , with all the understanding you can muster just remind him that : ‘ There , there dear , size is n't everything you know . ’ |
| 18 | whether he will be invited to lunch with Rose and Phil , and if not , whether to get a sandwich in a pub , or go straight back to the office , send out for sandwiches , and catch up on the plans for the Manchester Marina scheme ; and if so , whether to order egg and tomato sandwiches , or cheese and chutney , or some of each ; |
| 19 | Looking ahead from the starting point of a project the possible actions spread out like the branches of a tree . |
| 20 | Looking ahead from the starting point of a project the possible actions spread out like the branches of a tree . |
| 21 | We developed this very useful paddle stroke back in the days of long four metre GP kayaks . |
| 22 | As far as ho erm the H R T is erm here we go you see , this is post-natal illness this is right , we need one on that as well , but what we need to know , and what we need to be aware of , is that the discussion has to be actually put out through the members in the same sort of way as Ken and Peggy have done in the erm Midland and East Coast region and also on Working Women 's Safety , it needs to be taken on board that we are absolutely fed up , sick to death and absolutely running out of patience at having to hammer home this thing about equality . |
| 23 | Thence the L4 travel via the lymph and blood to the lungs , and break out of the capillaries into the alveoli about one week after infection . |
| 24 | Pernicious tales put about by the likes of Rose Taillé and her layabout son . |
| 25 | They feel a bit beleaguered here , and they cause quite a sensation when they walk about in the streets with their long hair ( the men , I mean ! ) . |
| 26 | we look on as the fictions of our lives |
| 27 | Operational controls : over communications and command and control centres ( an ingredient of success in Poland in 1980–81 ) ; over fuel and munitions stocks ( run down before the invasions of Hungary and Czechoslovakia ) . |
| 28 | Every fifteen days , when the spring tides are at their peak , vast numbers of grunion ride in on the crests of waves and deliberately strand themselves on the shore . |
| 29 | We can therefore make repeated use of unc unc to shift the declaration VARy down to the leaves of P' . |
| 30 | When the time came , would Moma Parsheen tune in to the deaths of fellow Astropaths on Stalinvast ? |