Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is simply something that must be done ; and , in the same way , I had to get rid of some woman , tip the scales back in the other direction .
2 The pole jerks the hunters off in the right direction rather like a heavyweight human-diviner .
3 They do n't mind helping you out getting the diverts in the right position , because the last thing they want is to put the calls through to the wrong person .
4 And a there was a domestic one in each group there was one along near the baths in among the thirteen , and there was another white one near Old Gate Bridge .
5 and up the steps out of the underground there was this lass there and I , I ca n't help it I mean I 'm always aware of the fact of having this twenty five year old child , so offspring and there was a girl roughly about his age or slightly younger and she was grey you know that translucent look your skin gets when you 're not eating properly you know that grey sort of pallor and I had an overnight bag in one hand and a briefcase and a handbag in the other and I remember I walked past her and she was begging and I had gone to the sleeper and I 'm sitting there and I 'm thinking you bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep , you could of put briefcase down , overnight bag down , handbag down and got some money out .
6 Among certain groups living in southern Africa the labia can be as long as seven inches and the owners of such equipment have to push the lips back into the vaginal opening in order to get on with their daily tasks .
7 We 're ready we believe to move forward from delivering primarily the solutions through to the next stage which is what we 've termed enterprise-wide client server .
8 To complete the back of the chair it only remains to insert the three vertical splats , once again marking the shoulders off from the upper and lower back rail .
9 John Lennon , the leader of Her Majesty 's Loyal Opposition , who was briefly a member of an unsuccessful group called The Quarrymen back in the 1960s , was apparently asked if he wanted to reform to appear on the bill .
10 But I had been er made a mon I think I told you this before , a monitor and I used to dodge all these sort of things and erm I used to go after I 'd been putting the books out for the next lesson , I could go to the library and I used to sit down and read .
11 Not bothering to put the designs back into the black plastic cylinder , Paul stuffed them under his arm .
12 Most of the recruits to the senior positions were from within the industry and in the months up to the planned vesting day — 1 April 1948 — most retained their old jobs in the pre-vesting undertakings as well as carrying out their new responsibilities of planning for the change .
13 A van stood by to take the bottles up to the municipal bottle bank , another for the cans and a red plastic hippopotamus with its mouth wide open waited to receive the litter .
14 He went further and tied the distances between the sites in with the known distances between planets in the solar system .
15 The kettle boiled and I made the drinks and followed him through to set the mugs down on the low table near the fireplace .
16 Picking the feet out from the same side can save valuable seconds .
17 Should two adjacent needles try to tuck at the same time , there is nothing between these two needles to actually hold the loops on to the individual needles , so the loops become just one loop , which often falls off both needles .
18 Michael , 28 , of Wyville Grove , Hunton , won the judges over including the head chef of London 's Savoy Hotel to claim the £500 first prize along with a commemorative medal and certificate .
19 Quinn folded the wires and clothes-peg into the space left in the open box , pulled the wires out of the brown substance .
20 Tom put the blacks up in the front room , crashed around in the darkness and lit the gas and oil lamps .
21 We will discover whether there is a real commitment or whether it is simply words which they hope that the Scottish public will forget were ever uttered so that in the fullness of time they can shunt the companies off to the private sector to do with them as it will .
22 I run the nets out to the full extent and erect them on the return journey .
23 He was expected to get the crosses in from the left and get back to cover the left of defence .
24 So we see that if you have a school that goes up to the ninth grade , the Ministry covers the costs up to the sixth grade but the other years are paid for by parents .
25 Full employment ( and the consequent high level of demand ) over the medium and long term was a universal expectation during the years up to the late 1960s .
26 The structure of any model of the type described above can be captured in the general formulation where is all the autonomous elements and collects together all the coefficients on in the specified model ; i.e. , in the case presented above .
27 It 's , it 's no good we going tomorrow or Howard 'll be coming turn out late shift be coming out you know , might as well get ready and going out , now I 've had summat to eat , it 's only quarter to Really we 're starting into the second leaves , the frosts through to the second set of leaves these , that 's gon na be better plant and here when the wind blows
28 Then skim off the fat , pour the juices back into the roasting tin and bubble them up .
29 A partial parasite , mistletoe relies on birds such as thrushes eating its oily berries and dropping the seeds out at the other end on to the branches of trees where they perch .
30 The first players then have to blow the balloons back for the second person to take over .
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