Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there 's another sort of things now that we do n't hear is when you sit down at the table to eat erm they 're probably the most the hostess would say now would be , Help yourself . |
| 2 | Forget the original lecture situation and sit down with the speaker to work out the best way of communicating his or her message on the video screen . |
| 3 | Back down in the valley waited Frau Von Diesel , raven-haired , exotic wife of the inn-keeper . |
| 4 | This is why so many businesses fail and , almost worse , why so many linger on with the craftsman under-rewarded and never developing his full potential . |
| 5 | The missiles would climb out of the atmosphere , using a two stage rocket motor , and home in on the heat emitted from a target satellite . |
| 6 | Workers observing it and about to leave on their own foraging , immediately fly off in the direction indicated . |
| 7 | Start your arrangement around rim and then build up towards the middle to hide the foam |
| 8 | Descend and head back into the forest going south-west then south to post 21 . |
| 9 | Outside the venue , the Inspirals climb into their cramped tour van and head back to the hotel exuding quiet satisfaction . |
| 10 | His fourth-minute chip kick saw Kiwi second rower Mercer crash over for the opening try , while a clever short pass 13 minutes later created a touchdown for former England B rugby union winger Fallon . |
| 11 | Cut down to the bone to avoid excessive wastage . |
| 12 | Consultants say most children with cancer have a good chance of recovery , but this new service , costing £750,000 a year , aims to improve treatment and research and cut down on the time spent on the ward . |
| 13 | The chief executive of Gwynedd County Council , Huw V Thomas , who is acting as co-ordinator following the flood damage in the Aberconwy area , last night praised the 50 Army personnel for the work they put in during the day to help clear up the mess in the Morfa Conwy and Llandudno Junction areas . |
| 14 | Oh I want that some if all the social services just put in with the thing having |
| 15 | Walk through into the courtyard to find remains of the late 16C designs of the Labours of Hercules . |
| 16 | Is n't this where you line up for the tram coming home from work ? ’ |
| 17 | Individual trade unions also reflected this continuous decline throughout the 1920s and early 1930s ; the coal miners ' union declined from 936,653 members in 1921 to 885,789 in 1925 and to 554,015 in 1932 while , for the same dates , respectively , trade union membership in the railway unions fell from 560,875 to 528,764 and 399,184.46 There also appears to have been no let up in the determination to forge a more effective industrial alliance — even though the General Council stopped short of another general strike . |
| 18 | The moment we walk out into the sun to play we all break out into a heavy sweat . |
| 19 | Then they speak out of the silence bringing their insights to the person . |
| 20 | However , the real action is when you jump into the cockpit and zoom off down the runway to strike a blow against the evil Quadaffi . |
| 21 | Waqar and Ramiz look on as the umpire examine the ball at Lord 's . |
| 22 | On the page opposite there is a cartoon of Pissed dressed up in a suit lying face down in the gutter clutching a bottle of lager , and Mickey Aspel coming out from under a manhole cover saying ‘ George Best ! |
| 23 | Alternatively you can turn right along the forest road then go left and drop down off the road to follow a track and waymarkers down to the car park . |
| 24 | CRUISING slowly in the rush hour traffic , you look down at the radio to switch stations and — bang — the car in front stops suddenly and you 've run into it . |
| 25 | Just before leaving , glance up to the left to see the glazed window through which Franz Kafka gazed upon Catholic services in church from his parents ' flat next door . |
| 26 | And er I mean th the o the question you would use for , for this one is tell me , what are your thou what is it , what are your thoughts on pensions , you know , what are your thoughts on retirement , how do you feel about it just open up for the guy to say it 's very important or I 'm not interested , oh that 's interesting why do you say that . |
| 27 | For hollow walls , you can get special plastic boxes with ‘ wings ’ which open up behind the plasterboard to hold the box in place . |
| 28 | Sometimes I 'd get up and go down and sit with her , look up at the Moon shining through the glass and think , at least I 'm out of that . |
| 29 | If this annual clear up round the farm did n't take place , we should be in a hell of a mess by now . |
| 30 | All she wanted now was to get really stoned and lie back on the mattress thinking good thoughts . |