Example sentences of "[det] [vb base] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 On 5 June one of two Iranian F-4s that had come over from Bushehr , looking for another kill off the Saudi coast , was shot down by the Saudis ' more advanced F-15s , armed with the Raytheon Sparrow missile and guided on to their targets by AWACS surveillance craft .
2 For one who is better with some give in the ground and who is having his seasonal debut , Beech Road will find a super-fit Cruising Altitude , receiving 6lb , a big task .
3 The ‘ all or nothing ’ fears do not in this case apply and we may be encouraged to re-examine whether there is some give in the apparently uncompromising need for bit-perfect records of program software .
4 When the chicks are reared , some go down the west coast of the Americas all the way to Patagonia .
5 If Midland does tie the knot with Hongkong and Shanghai Bank , it may need some help up the aisle .
6 The descriptions of the author 's visits from one bureaucrat after another take up the bulk of No Breathing Room .
7 These make up the vast majority of expenditure .
8 Together these make up the content or syllabus of the course .
9 These lay down the marvellously patterned and polished surface characteristic of cowries .
10 These show up the lies of the society clearer .
11 These run down the valley to the west of the river through Black Hall , Birks and Grassguards farms to Seathwaite village ( 4.5 miles ) .
12 In turn these open up the field to considerable latitude of local interpretation .
13 The following chapter will be devoted to an examination of the rocks produced by nuees ardentes and similar phenomena ; these travel over the surface of the ground as pyroclastic flows , and are very different .
14 These fill in the gaps , Du Pont says between Sun 's own 8-bit frame store card and its own high-end options .
15 The only rider to this is the prolonged use of steroids and drugs which have an effect on the body 's immune system as these damp down the body 's ability to react and often render subsequent homoeopathic treatment difficult .
16 Along zones of plate convergence , especially where these occur along the margins — of continents ( such as along the west coast of South America ) , buckling of the oceanic lithosphere causes it to founder and sink into the underlying asthenosphere , thereby forming a subduction zone .
17 They are all partly true and they all make up the totality of a man whom I think very few people — perhaps least of all Niki himself — really understand .
18 There 's been advertising for years , not just since the fifties ; there was advertising in Victorian times ; newspapers and magazines , and pornography with drawings of women , and how men thought women should look , and the theatre and books all put out the same sorts of things — this is how a woman should be .
19 We met with the head ski instructor first and he made us all ski down the slope individually so that he could put us into different groups .
20 The Imperial Palace , former residence of the Hapsburgs , St. Stephen 's Cathedral , the Vienna State Opera House , National Theatre and Parliament building all lie along the impressive Ringstrasse boulevard .
21 all open down the back and you had to walk out through a huge waiting room full of people .
22 Also , uncertainty on your part can lead to the risk of you surrendering all control over the session to the engineer , who will be more than happy to move into the producer 's chair .
23 ‘ Are you telling me that you relinquished all control over the project ? ’
24 He is particularly interested in the way that words and sentences change their meaning according to the context in which they are said and heard , and in the ways in which we all fill in the unspoken background of what is said to us .
25 The machinery they use , their cars , their clothes , the tourists they encounter , the music they hear , all summon up the idea of a new , modern , ‘ front ’ region : one which can only be fully appreciated by actually moving and becoming part of it .
26 We all prowl around the pool in a fabrication of isolation , none of us speaking .
27 Either he gets it right or we all go up the Swanee . ’
28 Yeah I do it all the time all go down the dock .
29 They all end up the same way but you do it by different ways .
30 In particular , the traditional , if untheorized , distinction between serious literature and ‘ rubbish ’ has broken down ; as Franco Fortini said , the occasional slummings of the aristocratic writer of the past have given way to a situation in which we all live off the ‘ guano ’ which our society produces day by day ( Cadioli and Peresson 1984 : 85 ) .
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