Example sentences of "[pron] clear [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and the other is , why should I clear up the mess that this guy 's made . |
| 2 | Dear Guitarist Can you clear up the mystery of the early Fender custom colours , Salmon Pink and Fiesta Red ? |
| 3 | As she cleared away the tray , Stanley picked up a newspaper and started to read . |
| 4 | ‘ Was that in Poland ? ’ she repeated as she cleared away the food . |
| 5 | Oh yeah notice you did n't know you had them until we clear out the wardrobe . |
| 6 | Indeed , Opposition Members did nothing to clear up the uncertainties about the huge expenditure on which they would have to embark to renationalise these industries before messing them up again as they did in the 1970s when they were under national control . |
| 7 | Key was surprised when I asked him to clear up the controversy . |
| 8 | ‘ What are you wearing for the party ? ’ asked Irene , as they cleared away the tea things . |
| 9 | He had bought a bunch of parsley on his way in , because he had heard that it clears away the smell of alcohol . |
| 10 | As she stared down at him while he cleared up the mess , she wondered why she felt so outmanoeuvred . |
| 11 | When they 'd finished their simple meal , obeying Michele 's instructions , Luce moved back to the couch while he cleared away the dishes and brought in coffee , glasses , and a crystal decanter . |
| 12 | He cleared away the grass and disclosed a narrow opening descending into the darkness . |