Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I should add that the court 's answer in paragraph 19 to question 2(b) , which referred to claims in ‘ tort and contract and for unjust enrichment ’ ( emphasis added ) would seem to have the effect of ruling out the third heading since it is a restitutionary claim not based on tort .
2 The peasants were authorized to parcel out the private estates while legal ownership of all land was vested in the State ; factory committees were given broad powers to vet the actions of management ; the minorities were granted the right of self-determination ; each regiment was authorized to negotiate armistice terms .
3 She had helped enthusiastically with the costumes , making for Mary a trailing blue robe of cornflower taffeta , her own Cambridge May Ball dress sheared apart at the seams , lending or donating bright belts and beads to deck out the three kings , one of whom wore a peacock-feathered turban made of the shot-silk stole she had worn with that dance dress .
4 The old Apache Group , now restyled the Mips ABI Group , has added a few members ( current count is 16 ) and is going to stage a rally later this month to wheel out the promised ABI .
5 At the moment , I am working on a novel and the kitchen table has on it only the ancient German electric typewriter which I use to type out the second draft of what I have already written by hand .
6 Many different lines of evidence may be used to flesh out the bare bones of the fossils .
7 Anecdotes like this help to flesh out the inanimate objects we sell .
8 To flesh out the red sandstone skeleton — to recreate within the cusped ribs of the cadaver the durbars of Shah Jehan — I again opened Dr Jaffery 's copy of Bernier .
9 More specifically , they were to support the Conservative party as being the most likely to tum back the revolutionary tide .
10 Gradually you should be able to phase out the tangible reinforcers when tantrums are no longer a major part of her repertoire .
11 Now the European Community is hoping to phase out the green pound by 1992 , along with the M C A's .
12 ICI strongly supports the Montreal Protocol , an international agreement to phase out the dispersive use of ozone-depleting chemicals .
13 The symptoms of over-contrast are not always easy to spot on the monochrome viewfinder picture , so it pays to be specially vigilant if the light is very bright .
14 And , because of sponsorship , you do n't have to fork out the whole £60 yourself .
15 At least she was n't being forced to fork out the three and a half thousand pounds .
16 Meanwhile farmers have no option but to fork out the ever-increasing premiums that insurers are demanding .
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