Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb base] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sat and stared along the Edge , down into the dale , not bothering to strain her ears and listen to the radio , because she knew it was pointless . |
| 2 | Most people stretch their legs and go into the stations . |
| 3 | The boys play the role of husbands and behave in the same way as they see their fathers do in their respective homesteads . |
| 4 | Take himself off to Yzordderrex and set up business with Peccable ; marry Hoi-Polloi despite her crossed eyes ; have a litter of kids and retire to the Hills of the Conscious Cloud , in the Third , and raise parrots . |
| 5 | Follow the pre-race qualifying sessions and go behind the scenes for exclusive pictures and interviews with the teams . |
| 6 | I mean , you can do that in various ways , by inviting them all to come along , you know , have a Saturday down at , invite them to come along as representatives of the organizations and talk with the parish council |
| 7 | My first page of writing was about Bluebell Railway where we used to go with my brothers and ride on the sea bed have you seen this Kevin ? |
| 8 | Contact the solicitor or secretary of your local County or District Council to ask if you can visit the offices and talk about the job to one of the solicitors . |
| 9 | Close your eyes and listen to the music of a running stream , flowing river , waterfall or the waves of the sea . |
| 10 | Close your eyes and focus on the word ‘ calm ’ in your mind . |
| 11 | I shut my eyes and tremble with the effort to get it vividly in my mind . |
| 12 | Now close your eyes and aim for the bull ! |
| 13 | Talks The Scottish TUC , after talks with Dundee police , has appealed for troublemakers to stay away , and for those attending to heed union guidelines and stay within the law . |
| 14 | The road serves the village of Barashevo and sometimes the civilians have to stand behind the lines of the guards and wait for the columns of criminals to go by before they can proceed on their way . |
| 15 | Forget about all your worries and concentrate on the bright and dazzling prospects that lie ahead for someone as ingenious , industrious and invitingly delicious as you ! |
| 16 | The warp loops marked on the map are to misdirect intruders and add to the security of the Bloodheart — whenever anyone or anything except Drachenfels himself treads on the start-point of a warp loop , roll a D10 to see where they end up : |
| 17 | These are connected vertically to the idol along the spinal column , over the chakras and end at the head . |
| 18 | They loosen their ties and slouch against the wall with hands in pockets in manufactured nonchalance . |
| 19 | But we glimpse from time to time those considerations at work when courts examine the insurance position of the parties and reflect upon the implications of unlimited liability to an indeterminate number of plaintiffs . |
| 20 | But many have established Reserves and work with the agricultural community to encourage traditional practices ( very often pump-priming product market outlets ) of agricultural management which conserve the landscape , flora and fauna alike . |
| 21 | The wise veterans nod their heads and wait for the first whistle . |
| 22 | I disabused his mind on this point by telling him about the fresh pug marks I had seen at the pool , and advised him very strongly to collect his buffaloes and return to the village . |
| 23 | And anyway , why would the Cathedral jackdaws suddenly break the habit of centuries and come to the south side when their haunt had always been on the north ? |
| 24 | Below these are Planning Units whose heads have overall managerial responsibility for their Units and answer to the Provosts who , in turn , sit on the Central Management Group chaired by the Principal . |
| 25 | These begin from an appreciation of the complementary nature of data arriving through the different sensory channels and expand by the acquisition of concepts such as the continuity of the physical world , e.g. a person who walks behind a screen has not vanished , it is accepted that he is still there even though temporarily there is no sense data to confirm it , but a hypothesis will be generated which supposes that , if he walked behind a screen at a constant speed , he ought to reappear at a given time at the other side of the screen . |
| 26 | Attempts to improve women 's opportunities and pay within the labour market can therefore only have a limited success as long as women within the family continue to undertake most of the work of caring . |
| 27 | Damage can be done , particularly to young people in a choir or music group , if their director does not support the clergy and join in the worship , or does not receive Communion , for example . |
| 28 | Thanks and praise to the four staff members who so successfully ran the party . |
| 29 | Thanks and praise to the four staff members who so successfully ran the party . |
| 30 | Part of the answer is that the vast majority of service personnel who answer telephones , serve in shops and deal with the great British public are female . |