Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] the [noun sg] [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 Black Forest food is good and ideal for those burdened with a healthy appetite , in fact it 's so good the French often nip over the border to enjoy the local delicacies .
2 It 's what they put down the lavatory to disinfect the pan only they give it another name . ’
3 Ease off the bank to stop the turn when the stop-watch shows the required number of seconds of turn .
4 Jump the gap and make your way down the steps and platforms to another ladder , pick up another crate to your left and climb down the ladder , kill the workman and run right ( out of the building ) , get on the lift and jump into the little room ( this contains a couple of records ) , get the crate and climb up the ladder to kill the last workman , get on the lift to your left and go to the top , jump onto the platform , and the next , and the next , until you reach the furthest one where there 's an extra life .
5 When you lift the wheelchair into the car , you should fold it so that it is sideways in front of you , with the handles to one side and clipped up ; then lean over the chair to grasp the cross-bar under the seat ; lift the chair up , step back with one leg , lever the wheelchair towards you , over your thighs , and then slide it into the boot , wheels first .
6 I did though on one occasion not long ago , pluck up the courage to attempt the required sort of reply .
7 Clean up the area to gauge the extent of the cut and , if necessary , draw the edges together with a steristrip closure ( a small strip of tape designed to stick firmly onto skin ) .
8 Remove the pins and iron again on the wrong side , then tack round the perimeter to secure the ribbon ends .
9 Fold over the bacon to cover the top .
10 Pull up the lining to fit the size of the outer curtain and insert the curtain hooks , first into the lining tape then into the standard tape on the curtains to hang them on a conventional track .
11 Pull up the tape to fit the track ; tie the cords neatly and insert curtain hooks .
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