Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [conj] the [noun sg] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A witness said : ‘ Two engines cut out and the plane started to eject fuel as it lost height . |
| 2 | A witness said : ‘ Two engines cut out and the plane started to eject fuel over a lake as it lost height . |
| 3 | Security and crowd control video cameras were recording at the time of Saturday 's attack , but cut out when the fire blew the electricity supply . |
| 4 | Unfortunately they cut out when the fire blew the electrics . |
| 5 | And he could n't stop it , I , I never get over when the doctor said to him if I were you I would n't smoke , it 'll do you good not to smoke , so he did n't , and he stopped it |
| 6 | When used in a properly fitting , thin joint they were reliable enough but , when the joint fitted badly so that the glue-line was thick , the shrinkages and internal stresses set up when the glue hardened often caused the glue to craze and to fall to bits in the joint . |
| 7 | The Archdeacon did not , diplomatically , point out that the Bishop had not consulted Lord Dersingham when the living had been in his gift . |
| 8 | It was as he was shepherding the tail end out that the headmaster made a belated appearance . |
| 9 | Well if it 's frozen there 's no way so er I rang up Mobil you see in and the fellow said oh if it 's been on for s you know few years he said , take your calliper off , put it in the vice and just lever it back that 's what we do |