Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] the [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shore boys were ready for us with slides and ropes , and the local corporation carthorses were ready to be harnessed to the capstan ropes to pull up the beach the Jim and Eliza . |
| 2 | Second , Congressional reform had made matters worse ; it had ‘ really messed up the way the Congress effectively works . |
| 3 | Yeah , as you as you heat up the water the gases boil out of it , so if wanted to get rid of the chlorine in your water , boiling it gets rid of quite a lot , it forces the chlorine t to boil out . |
| 4 | When we left to set up the course the total had crept up to about 30 . |
| 5 | He , he roared out the factory the other night . |
| 6 | Take the opportunity to clean out the channel the cover fits in and to fill it with grease . |
| 7 | Er , although Shirley , she took over the ro , erm , she took the role half way through of down on the floor splitting things up things over , er , the rest of them were cutting out words and what have you , and writing out the script the way they wanted it , and she just stuck them on the floor , , and they changed the script , so in that respect she was |
| 8 | And it was Sunday afternoon when I came out the pit the next time . |
| 9 | There is also the adjective so-called , which in a comparably explicit way calls into question the relation between an entity and the description or properties which might be supposed to belong to it : ( 42 ) it is the so-called liberals who have closed down the press The author of this sentence is not casting doubt on the existence of the people he is writing about , nor on the existence of such properties as may be characterized by the word liberals ( nor for that matter the existence of people who might be so described ) but only on the validity of the relationship between the description " liberals " and the people who are acting as censors in the situation portrayed by this particular sentence . |
| 10 | I 'll phone my father-in-common-law and get him to look up the address the er postcode in his |
| 11 | Housing turnover has collapsed to levels not seen in a generation — and in just two months , September and October , house prices fell by 4% , enough to virtually wipe out the deposit the first-time buyer could normally expect to pay . |
| 12 | The girl in the chemist 's shop said the chemist would make up the prescription the minute he got back from the bank . |
| 13 | Three highly specified systems make up the range the CUE2 with a resolution of 512 x 512 pixels provides an extremely sharp and easy to work with image . |
| 14 | You know , I 'm bringing up the child the best I can , she has plenty of love I love her very much ! |
| 15 | On the 18th tee we hit the same 3-wood , and as we walked down the fairway the crowds were massed around the last green ; the noise was unbelievable . |
| 16 | A series of falls hidden from immediate view follows the gill on the left-hand side and one May morning as I walked up the gill the falls were roaring after the heavy rains of the week before . |
| 17 | Moving up the core the sediments change from a blue grey clay devoid of plant remains to a brown silt containing abundant plant fossils . |
| 18 | As they drive around the countryside the newcomers can not distinguish between those fields which have been ploughed with a supreme exhibition of the farm worker 's skills and those which have not ; nor are they able to appreciate the beauty of a faultlessly drilled seed-bed , healthy stock or clean weed-free fields . |
| 19 | He says that an enforcement notice has been issued , if the firm fails to carry out the work the County Council will do it and then bill them . |
| 20 | He says that an enforcement notice has been issued , if the firm fails to carry out the work the County Council will do it and then bill them . |
| 21 | He says that an enforcement notice has been issued , if the firm fails to carry out the work the County Council will do it and then bill them . |
| 22 | He says that an enforcement notice has been issued , if the firm fails to carry out the work the County Council will do it and then bill them . |
| 23 | Also , if a contractor is to carry out the work the more information we can supply to them the easier it is for them to provide an accurate tender . |
| 24 | When she switched on the light the little room exploded into a brightness so extreme that it hurt his eyeballs . |
| 25 | The Second Period was the time during which was laid down the evidence the nature of which has been revealed by men such as Charles Darwin and others , who gave to the world an understanding of the way in which evolution has operated through thousands of millions of years . |
| 26 | When they broke down the door the remains of her body were found scattered over the floor . |
| 27 | Conflicts emerge over the way the group is to proceed who will be responsible for what . |
| 28 | While running up the centre the dancer waggles her abdomen from side to side . |
| 29 | After the police broke up the meeting the demonstration turned to violence and looting ; more than 1,000 people were arrested as rioting spread to other towns . |
| 30 | ‘ These drills run at a tremendous speed , ’ the father said , ‘ so when I switch on the drill the mileage numbers on the speedo spin backwards at a fantastic rate . |