Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staff here are desperate for donations of both food and money to tide them over until the recession ends . |
| 2 | I 'll wheel it along to the cottage and keep it dry for you , and you can call for it tomorrow . |
| 3 | But if you quite like sleeping with the offending partner for other reasons , you 'll need earplugs , a light where it disturbs nobody and a good book till the warm drink you 've made for consolation lulls you back to the Land of Nod — pending the next onslaught . |
| 4 | In a case like this , it might be best to keep most of the kitchen part of the room to one wall and hive it off from the rest of the area with a long island unit which could incorporate extra work and storage space and possibly a cook top , sink and refrigerator as well . |
| 5 | You travel round quite a few diffent places and meet famous people and type it up on the computer , 1124 things like that . |
| 6 | My local electronics dealer tells me he is confident that there will be GPS under £1,000 within six months and then the real price war will begin as the manufacturer battle it out for the lucrative yacht market . |
| 7 | So as you watch Manchester United and Nottingham Forest battle it out on the box in the Rumbelows Cup final this afternoon , be aware that technological advances and television 's equivalent of the newspaper circulation war are about to transform coverage of the game beyond all recognition . |
| 8 | In Donegal town every July or August Marys from around the world battle it out in the most amicable ladylike way for the highly prized Mary from Dungloe title . |
| 9 | A Sergeant and four Corporals arrived from Orange to pick us up on the following Monday . |
| 10 | to tide you over till the morning |
| 11 | But these fine ladies and their tea-drinkings , husband-huntings , etc. , etc. , etc. , will job me out of the last ten years , and I fear miss getting husbands too . |
| 12 | And probably they 'll have to crowbar him out of the sport before he quits on his own , he 's that enamoured of the business of driving cars fast . |
| 13 | Much to the amusement of two American girls who stayed with us because they did n't know what this phrase was I mean they could n't have sort it out in the first place of what it meant . |
| 14 | PALS : Gardner and Gazza ham it up in the sun |
| 15 | We have a press that is free in one sense : it engages sometimes in the most scurrilous reporting and colours it up under the heading of a free press . |
| 16 | I 'm sure it crossed Martin 's mind that a fall could pendulum him back into the great flake of Eroica . |
| 17 | Next , if I were wise only to my own ends , I would certainly take such a subject as of itself might catch a clause , whereas this ’ — he is of course writing about the vexed question of erm Church government and the possible disappearance of episcopy — ‘ whereas this hath all the disadvantages on the contrary , and such a subject as the publishing whereof might be delayed at pleasure and time enough to pencil it over with the curious touches of art , even to the perfection of a faultless picture , whereas in this argument the not deferring it is of great moment to the good speeding . |
| 18 | He even gets to duke it out with the bad guy — hard to do when you 're a disembodied ghost , conventionally restricted to shifting ornaments and the like , but under pressure form Patrick 's agents , the filmmakers find a way . |
| 19 | Yes , okay and we 're still coming round yet again and the last one cos she 's got quite a large fist , I 'll take it over the top , round the back and this one now I can tie , tie it off , sorry tie it off on the back of her hand now , I do n't want to tie it off on the front cos in a minute I want to put this into a sling not too tight ? |
| 20 | Ramblin' Jeff hooks you in with the opening ‘ Goin' Down ’ , a cover of a Don Nix song that lurches drunkenly out of the speakers and sets the mood for the rest of the record . |
| 21 | Top-end SMP suppliers such as Sequent and NCR — which are trying to high-tail it down to the low-end — will be more prone to experiencing such hiccups than those coming from below , like Compaq 's SystemPro and AST 's Manhattan . |
| 22 | And er and then I 'd load it up into the tubs and tram it out into the gate . |
| 23 | For anyone that has not seen this effect , the lace carriage is set to ‘ F ’ and instead of taking one stitch off and transferring it to the next needle , the carriage ‘ hops ’ the stitch across from the one it is on and hooks it on to the next one . |
| 24 | But now could move them forward again down this right hand side , he holds it up , fifteen yards inside the Shrewsbury half , turns it in , fields short to David , now takes over , hooks it up towards the penalty area , headed down by , good break for |
| 25 | Then when he wanted it to go again he used to get the th the belt , the leather belt , and er sort of hook it on to the lower end of the cast iron pulley and follow it round until it went on . |
| 26 | for a short period of time which will have the same affect of building it up over the twenty five year period and you can use the money for er er other things . |
| 27 | ( iii ) Transfer embryos to 1% glutaraldehyde in 0.1 M cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 and mouth pipette them on to the centre of a prepared coverslip . |
| 28 | He copies it again and hands it on to the next , and so on . |
| 29 | on nine , facing Tufnell , digs out a full-length ball and guides it down on the off side , poor old David Lawrence has to give another painful chase their from backward point , but er , he lumbers after it and sends it an energetic return on the er , he 's swivelling round as he threw it . |
| 30 | The man 's so sure of himself he pressed me , would have me reason it out with the boy until I was satisfied . |