Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [coord] the [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 3–4 The fuses fizzle out and the gun fails to fire . |
| 2 | Finally we climb back and the bus continues . |
| 3 | A witness said : ‘ Two engines cut out and the plane started to eject fuel as it lost height . |
| 4 | A witness said : ‘ Two engines cut out and the plane started to eject fuel over a lake as it lost height . |
| 5 | I ca n't see what Andy 's doing because the man 's body is in the way , but then Andy hits into him , bowling him backwards and he shouts and I wriggle away from them ; I scramble off through the ferns on all fours and then stop and look back and the man 's got Andy , he 's struggling with him , leaning over him , folding him , pressing him down , and Andy 's breathing hard , grunting , trying to break free . |
| 6 | But soon the facts crowd in and the film spirals into hagiography . |
| 7 | The valley narrows as the enclosing heights crowd in and the road ascends to a large car park and signs inviting a visit to the Falls of Measach nearby . |
| 8 | There is an art to the task ; it is possible , otherwise , to put out the fire by smothering it with too much fuel , or even to poke it up too hard so that the last embers blaze up and the fire dies . |
| 9 | It takes requests as and when they turn up and the server deals with them and res returns the results back to the client that requested that information . |
| 10 | when the lights go out and the lying begins . |
| 11 | Your abdomen will be automatically drawn in as the ribs move out and the chest expands . |
| 12 | ‘ They stay with a friend for two or three weeks but they usually fall out and the ex-offender becomes homeless . ’ |
| 13 | You know , kinda like a bigger version of me … ’ ) and what happens when you pull out but the condom stays in . |
| 14 | Right , so it 's twenty gallons per minute times , let's say you 've got it going for ten minutes , ten mins and the per minutes and the minutes cancel out and the answer comes in gallons then . |
| 15 | 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 |