Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [adv] the key " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ England 's army of thugs were told last night : ‘ cause any aggro and we 'll jail you and throw away the key ’ ’ it was reported yesterday in The One That Most Of Them Read . |
2 | Downs said : ‘ If I said what I really thought about the ref , they would lock me up and throw away the key . ’ |
3 | Shame they did n't just lock the band up and throw away the key … |
4 | A pensioner who 's been robbed of more than three thousand pounds in three months , says if the men are caught , the judge should lock them up and throw away the key . |
5 | no you ca n't lock them up and throw away the key , that 's that 's , in a Christian society , that 's not on , you 've got to do something to help them to rehabilitate themselves . |