Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rudimentary Mafiosi , such as Franco Ambrosio , who was shortly to be a founding member of Jackie Oliver 's and Alan Rees 's Arrows team , an egregious former self-styled gun-runner and mercenary later gaoled for escaping up Holland Park Avenue throwing bags of cocaine out the windows of his car , floated around on the edge of those early South American season-openers , the former offering fantastic deals ( on which he rarely delivered ) and the latter procuring the kind of girls that racing drivers can relax with . |
| 2 | You can have cup of soup out the machine for about twenty pence . |
| 3 | I should add that the court 's answer in paragraph 19 to question 2(b) , which referred to claims in ‘ tort and contract and for unjust enrichment ’ ( emphasis added ) would seem to have the effect of ruling out the third heading since it is a restitutionary claim not based on tort . |
| 4 | Some of the materials in this area seemed to have the purpose of padding out the exhibition , whilst at the same time fulfilling the traditional function of consolidating the achievements of the founding group whose significance it was the purpose of the exhibition to celebrate . |
| 5 | There was no lack of power in the slamming but complex funk riffs of Pump Out the Miles , and |
| 6 | The peasants were authorized to parcel out the private estates while legal ownership of all land was vested in the State ; factory committees were given broad powers to vet the actions of management ; the minorities were granted the right of self-determination ; each regiment was authorized to negotiate armistice terms . |
| 7 | She had helped enthusiastically with the costumes , making for Mary a trailing blue robe of cornflower taffeta , her own Cambridge May Ball dress sheared apart at the seams , lending or donating bright belts and beads to deck out the three kings , one of whom wore a peacock-feathered turban made of the shot-silk stole she had worn with that dance dress . |
| 8 | The old Apache Group , now restyled the Mips ABI Group , has added a few members ( current count is 16 ) and is going to stage a rally later this month to wheel out the promised ABI . |
| 9 | So a list of questions to winkle out the facts not covered by the application form or c.v . |
| 10 | At the moment , I am working on a novel and the kitchen table has on it only the ancient German electric typewriter which I use to type out the second draft of what I have already written by hand . |
| 11 | He took five minutes to type out the piece and comment on it . |
| 12 | This form requires you to type out the answers . |
| 13 | Because of the drive swapping the CONFIG.SYS file is stored in the uncompressed drive D. If you edit this file to REM out the DEVSWAP command you might be lucky enough to recover the ROM drive but I can not guarantee it . |
| 14 | Unfortunately this means that we have to muck out the stables every day . |
| 15 | Now then they 're outside now , you 'd got to muck out the calf pens , and it 's hard . |
| 16 | Encouraged by her lack of resistance , he very slowly began to inch down the waist band of her panties . |
| 17 | Even in experiments in which care has been taken to factor out the role of immediate past experience , this sort of predictable variability persists . |
| 18 | The -5's release is pretty good , and will hold the young users attention for a reasonable time — parental guidance and encouragement is needed , in particular to fathom out the control keys ( see more on this later ) . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll get on back up the stairs then an' put the kettle on . |
| 20 | Why , when the opposition goalie was taking a goal-kick , did he crouch forward and remain motionless like Johnny Fartpants ? was this some attempt to psyche out the opposition ? |
| 21 | Where such clauses are included at the wish of the parties it is always as well to go on to spell out the consequences of the failure to agree . |
| 22 | Many different lines of evidence may be used to flesh out the bare bones of the fossils . |
| 23 | Even if only two or three people from the media attend , it may be a good moment to organize an interview , making sure to flesh out the story with quotations from a range of people . |
| 24 | Jo Garcia sportingly agreed to flesh out the survey 's findings by revealing exactly what she found attractive about her lovers — Chris , Erick , ex-husband Steve , and current partner Geoff — and giving them marks out of ten for looks , manners , eligibility , personality , kissing ability and sexiness . |
| 25 | Intrigued by Sydney Newman 's two-page memo Donald Wilson first took it to BBC staff writer C. E. ‘ Bunny ’ Webber , whose job it became to flesh out the synopsis into something suitable for a Script-Editor to work from . |
| 26 | To flesh out the story , the DIA provided him with a German mailing address , Postfach 1151 , Geilhausen 6460 , from which all correspondence , including anything from the DIA , would be readdressed to Coleman 's maildrop in Barrington , Illinois . |
| 27 | Anecdotes like this help to flesh out the inanimate objects we sell . |
| 28 | To flesh out the red sandstone skeleton — to recreate within the cusped ribs of the cadaver the durbars of Shah Jehan — I again opened Dr Jaffery 's copy of Bernier . |
| 29 | SCOTVEC has initiated a Group Awards Development Programme within which the work of the main Departments of the Council will be focussed to flesh out the details of the framework and to put the new awards in place . |
| 30 | The pictures in the book are a useful stimulus because they hint at the disasters and yet allow the children to flesh out the world of the carpenters , the gardeners , the cooks , the soldiers , the furniture makers ( perhaps using small pieces of fabric to indicate who they are ) . |