Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The tool can only be turned on by pushing a lock-off switch on the rear handle with the thumb , whilst depressing the two triggers on the front and rear handles . |
2 | Woolley reached up and pulled the switch on the air-raid warning . |
3 | It is ironic that the conciliarist idea of power-sharing , buttressed during the fourteenth century by arguments taken from Aristotle , turned upside down the papal stance as expressed by Innocent III . |
4 | If it helps the hon. Gentleman , I shall try to wear my tie upside down the next time I am at the Dispatch Box . |
5 | 5 From a crouched stance , the student snakes out the lower arm in a tiger claw towards the groin area , to grab and rip . |
6 | she says the hum , and then she was telling us when she brought the tape back the other day one of her interviews was telling her she was interviewing this man s er out of , out of the blue take off all your clothes please . |
7 | Perhaps as a final word , I might be per better to echo the chief planning inspector Stephen who at this year 's T C P summer school , said , Neither statute or policy rule out the practical application of common sense in unusual or exceptional circumstances . |
8 | The horse puts its head high in the air , muzzle uppermost , and curls back the upper lip and sniffs long and noisily through its squashed nostrils . |
9 | All you 've done is hold out the whole day against odds of ten to one . |
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 | All of us were checking new bands out the whole time . |
12 | I could tilt your opinion back the other way with other evidence : about the feminization of poverty , about women 's loss of land , the ravages of the debt crisis — of any crisis — on the most vulnerable : on the women and their children . |
13 | Our personalities are different , and we rub each other up the wrong way almost immediately . |
14 | It was still about half a mile in to the town centre and , apart from Nails , they all lived more than a mile out the other side . |
15 | and he meet me at Presto and we 'll get your stuff and we 'll get our stuff out the same time erm |
16 | But this means extra weight to punch the tackle out the required distance and also a greater effort , which inevitably leads to inaccuracy . |
17 | Course eventually the , I mean , there was er there was Sergeant who was a butcher out the High Street there was Alf was a barber out of the High Street there was er Frank , Frank he was another butcher out of the High Street there was er miners er teachers , I mean there was quite a mixture of occupations in , in the , in the Home Guard . |
18 | He could have worked things out the same way I had , and he 'd have had a hellish time believing it all of his own son . |
19 | Money out the same time . |
20 | Psychoanalysis also describes the unconscious as a bisexual or polymorphously sexual force , and maps out the social production and containment of conscious and unconscious sexualities around sexual difference . |
21 | There was also anger over the perceived dearth of true student representatives on the NSF , and over its control of the media . |
22 | where 's he 's kidnapped her , it 's hundred mile from Barnsley so I think he belongs Barnsley out the bloody area . |
23 | all the bloody corpses out the bloody graveyard . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | There is , too , some uncertainty as to how much support his present strategy receives from the Foreign Office ; apparently , not all of its advisers back the brash approach . |
26 | As she left the cabin she took one of the oilskin jackets out the hanging locker . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | And why is Ellie dragging her suitcase out the front door ? |
29 | Waiting for my breath to find its heavy keel I took a turn around the hired loft . |
30 | More specifically , they were to support the Conservative party as being the most likely to tum back the revolutionary tide . |