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

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1 So there 's no , even talking if necessary , once they get onto the fire engine , they pick up the receiver then and book-on mobile which tells the Control where they are going , and once at the situation then the conversation is done by , by radio telephone .
2 They slip off the tongue too easily .
3 So they warm up the water sometimes , they either blow warm air through or at Stoke Bardolph they whip up the erm sewage with fans which beat air into the water , and the aerobic bacteria digest some of the harmful substances in the sewage .
4 Like domestic Guinea Pigs , the young are born well developed after a long gestation period of four months — covered in fur and with eyes open , they run around the mother soon after birth .
5 You get a sort of lighthouse flash from the headlights , as they swing round the curve there and out of sight .
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