Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [adv prt] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 What the strategy does do , is to formalize and focus the analysis in a way that gives everybody concerned the essential basis for developing and judging good advertising — the two aspects that take up the next two chapters .
2 So , with ‘ fly away Peter ’ you lift up your left hand and , as your fingers go out of sight behind your ears , you put away your index finger and bring out the second finger .
3 She heard him catch at air , and cough up the last slime of the river .
4 Look at figure 1 at the end of this chapter and cover up the last column .
5 Her aim was simple ; to head up the coast under cover of the bushes and seek out the first help she could .
6 But I mean a mother that could n't sleep all night , and get up the next day , having to cope with the family , erm you know , thing things like that , they 're very difficult .
7 A. T. You used to accumulate this time you worked over and try and get off the last four hours when nobody was about .
8 At the end , you were totally blind and deaf to it , you 'd go to sleep and wake up the next morning and the mix was still going on !
9 It is truly said that he can go to bed at night with a clear sky as far as Home Affairs are concerned and wake up the next morning with a major crisis on his hands .
10 I go to the back of the file and sort out the next complete document .
11 Parenting education might begin in schools and continue over the first few years of married life ( Pound et al. , 1985 ) .
12 OLDHAM boss Joe Royle is backing his old Norwich City pals to stay the course and pull off the first Premier League title .
13 We get out of the car , stomp round to the wheel , look at it , kick it , swear , look at our watch , feel guilty about not having left enough time to cope with the unexpected , open the boot , bang our head on it , swear again , wonder whether it would n't be better to walk to the phone , decide to change the wheel ourselves , lose one of the nuts and eventually arrive at the meeting half an hour late in a filthy temper , and take up the next five minutes explaining that it must have been a sharp chipping off one of those construction lorries and they overload them to save money and they ought to do something about it …
14 Things would deteriorate rather quickly , for Alberto would return to his hotel in the evening with a sculpture eight to twelve inches tall under his arm and come back the next day with a piece no more than three or four inches high …
15 I guess he must have seen him go in sometime late , and come out the next morning . ’
16 It will inevitably take some time before the full benefits of our strategy are realised and , whilst we expect our production and cash flow to remain strong and rise over the next few years , profitability in the short term is likely to remain depressed , even with contributions from disposals .
17 Firstly , jump up and collect the shield , then go left , jump on the platform to your left and then the platform on your right , grab the weight , climb the right wall and throw the weight on the switch , jump/fly up onto the block on the wall , go left and cross the gap on the swing , fly up two platforms and run right , go under the guillotine , jump up the pipe and collect a weight , walk left and fall off the last platform , throw the weight on the switch , go left and use the fly to climb up the platform , take the weight and throw it on the switch above you .
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