Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if these things can be believed , it would be foolish to write off the Khmers Rouges . |
| 2 | SOUVENIRS : These are likely to top up the EC jackpot , though it 's hard to guess a figure . |
| 3 | If you decide to come here , be sure to look up the ACAUS chapter in your city and we will be glad to assist you to the extent we can . |
| 4 | Ten years from now I 'm gon na be 52 , and I 'm not going to be able to go down the Hacienda without looking a complete prat . |
| 5 | She was worried the water , if unable to flow up the Colne to Colchester , will be forced to find its level in St Osyth . |
| 6 | No it 's bad for you wo n't be half busy to come out the Sunday before Christmas wo n't it ? |
| 7 | So it was that — ill-equipped , ignoring all warnings , and unable to pick up the BBC World Service on our radio — we confronted El Jocoso without guides and in a thunderstorm . |
| 8 | Ideally it is envisaged that the editor will be able to call up the OED entry and the corresponding Supplement entry to a VDU and carry out all the necessary operations on screen . |
| 9 | This , however , proved to be too provocative a move : Castiella was refused agrément and was therefore unable to take up the London posting . |
| 10 | A few years later , with Atari in deep financial trouble , Nintendo was able to take over the US market too . |
| 11 | If the atmosphere is clear you might just be able to make out the Mournes on the horizon . |
| 12 | There by the window was the portable gramophone all ready to blare out the Hörst Wessel the very next morning . |
| 13 | Can we be certain that aggregate demand will be sufficient to take up the OQ 1 units of output produced ? |