Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Melanie nervously clattered the animals back into the box .
2 Rosalind gladly let the police-sergeant take away the envelope and hurried off , singing , to telephone to Richard .
3 Under the agreement , the institute will receive royalties if Genentech successfully markets the hormone .
4 The provision of floating timber fenders in the Entrance Lock effectively reduced the width to 31.6 metres but gave added protection to ships using the facility .
5 Soviet relations with Tehran , apart from the general benevolence with which Moscow instinctively viewed the revolution , were more complex .
6 Guildford duly collected the crown with a 12–6 win on the Isle of Wight , but Chelmsford coach Brad Doshan believes the final placings could actually work out in his team 's favour .
7 Does Dr Little secretly hold the franchise for ice cream sales on Sizewell beach ?
8 In the context used for training , contextual cues will be able to establish an A2 ) ( secondary activation ) representation of the CS thereby limiting the ability of the stimulus itself to evoke Al ( primary activation ) .
9 ‘ The girls can do the cleaning , ’ she told Mrs Dyson , and Anne and Sarah rarely left the shop before eight o'clock at night .
10 And so it was , in 1950 , that Edouard effectively became the baron de Chavigny .
11 Sydney Newman duly filled the hole by granting Doctor Who an extra episode to replace the one lost .
12 DEC perhaps captured the expectation best : ‘ Do you think he could buy himself a plane ticket and go on a personal tour of all of us — IBM , Hewlett-Packard , Sun Microsystems Inc , DEC — and bring us together in kind of an Open Software Foundation II with all of the chief executives on the same dais saying the past is behind us ? ’
13 This is , in one sense , unobjectionable and Kemp rightly weighs the evidence for influence circumspectly .
14 Both J. L. Moreno ( 1964 ) and Peter Slade rightly emphasise the importance of spontaneity .
15 Jones referred to ‘ cranks — long-haired men and short-haired women ’ who formed the ( British ) Socialist Party , and explained that the title of NSP better represented the time and circumstances than SDI' because ‘ social democrat was associated with Germany and Germanic thought , and during the present war the action of most of the social democrats of Germany had made the term stink in the nostrils of most people ’ ( SE 1 June 18 ) .
16 The Masai furthermore had the looks which went with reckless courage and a consciousness of superior worth .
17 Marc suddenly slammed the door back against the wall with the flat of one hand and was pushing inside after her .
18 Horsley personally insisted the company practise Equal Opportunities , and have fully unionized factories where managers and employees addressed each other on Christian-name terms .
19 Lisa suddenly had the sensation of being caught up in some kind of nightmare .
20 But although she was also one of Kraus 's greatest admirers she had dared to read Heine , of whom Kraus had once said : ‘ Heinrich Heine so loosened the corsets of the German language that today even little salesman can fondle her breasts . ’
21 Parish calls it ‘ a love story that just goes through a few crazy things ’ , but he 's under selling it ; Time Warner so liked the film it is thinking of turning it into a TV series with Parrish in the starring role .
22 Cardiff gingerly touched the basement door handle with his gloved hands , still watching the others .
23 Where Pamela eagerly restores the chapel in the house in Lincolnshire , the one at Sotherton in Mansfield Park signifies an age that is past and irrecoverable .
24 The Court of Victoria rightly rejected the contention that a careless act can never give rise to a cause of action in negligence unless there is in existence at the time of the act a legal person affected by it who can sue .
25 Although the then International Trade Minister John Crosbie staunchly defended the pact , the Economic Council of Canada , an independent advisory body established by the Federal Parliament , decided not to attempt to assess its impact until it had been in operation for five years .
26 Mrs Adams bitterly attacked the sentence and the legal system .
27 In late November a stay of execution seemed possible when some rodeo interests in North Queensland successfully lobbied the Labor caucus , arguing that the ban would mean destitution for this icon of Australian bush spirit , traditionally sponsored by tobacco .
28 Wishart nodded and Corbett instinctively felt the strain lessen .
29 Kapil Dev is past his prime , Manoj Prabhakar usually only produces one good spell a Test and leg-spinner Anil Kumble rarely turns the ball past the outside edge .
30 Cunningham slowly removed the cigar from his mouth and propped it carefully in an ashtray .
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