Example sentences of "[noun] things [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the meal was over , they helped Lizzie to clear away , taking the picnic things back into the house , and then began sorting out Sara 's luggage . |
| 2 | Why did n't we just check things in at the beginning and check things out at the end ? |
| 3 | It 's lit again at the moment , but so far we 've had something like fifteen bulbs stolen , and when that heavy rain comes , it fills the little cups and goes bang and the gentleman today , was busy drilling things out of the fuse box , where I think it had gone again . |
| 4 | I mean I think that 's extremely important to allow children to erm you know play things out in the best way that they which is in a sense their way of coming to terms with things erm and to answer their questions as honestly as I can and to admit it when I do n't know the answers erm and also , I mean in our family we 've taken various actions to try to stop the war and we 've , you know , taken part in demonstrations and written letters and erm |
| 5 | So he come in here he said Iris is putting those Ferrero Rocher things out onto the , onto the birds ' table he said , she do n't like them . |
| 6 | In other words Jansons encourages the listener to join in all the fun without ever spoiling it by camping things up along the way . |