Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [adv prt] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 As more women go to work and as marriage break down increases the networks of local cooperation and support weaken .
2 This time they killed Charlie 's father , which was a silly mistake because it only made the young fool sign up to fight the lot of them on his own .
3 Start your roll as before and , as the model approaches the inverted point , pull the throttle stick back to reduce the pitch to zero , or slightly negative .
4 And she would be if I could have a woman come in to scrub the floors . ’
5 She stretched out her hand and saw a green , damp limb reach out to touch the mirror-frog 's webbed foot .
6 HIGHTOWN destroyed Slough 's hopes of completing a League and Cup double when they beat them 3–2 in a penalty shoot out to win the AEWHA Cup at Milton Keynes Sports Club on Saturday .
7 The effects must be charming , to see the dark green elm with the lighter shades of the lime and beech or the yellowish green planes with the silver-leaved abele , the Chestnut , the poplar , the acacia , the horse-chestnut , cum multis aliis , when fanned by a gentle breeze , then how beautiful the contrast , how delightfully the light and shade fall in to diversify the sylvan scene .
8 Durham City meet Middlesbrough at Hollow Drift in another noon kick off to accommodate the France v England international .
9 Unfortunately they turned out to be two fools who did n't realise the time , and brought Mountain Rescue out combing the hill for them next morning .
10 Adorno 's mistake here seems to rest on two aspects of his position , which in fact turn out to provide the two central explanations for the flaws in his argument .
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