Example sentences of "[det] the [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Phil did I turn that the fire off at home ? |
| 2 | Is this the oil out of the drain . |
| 3 | Ellwood balanced a cutlet between fingertip and fingertip and took half the meat off in a single bite . |
| 4 | What he was planning would tie half the hospital up for the entire morning ! |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm sure we can take all the worry out of furnishing the hotel for you . |
| 6 | And if playing is too easy , it might take all the fun out of it . |
| 7 | ‘ You know , ’ said Simon , ‘ she 's so thick it takes all the fun out of it . |
| 8 | Victoria had discovered that the traditional upper-class way of raising children took all the fun out of it . |
| 9 | Now they are claiming £10,000 damages against Church Fish Farm for taking all the fun out of their favourite pastime . |
| 10 | Erm , personally , you know , I think it takes all the fun out of all those red notices that I get all the time . |
| 11 | All the way up on the ferry from Vienna , Earth , Jezrael kept remembering how he had treated her at the briefing . |
| 12 | All the way up on the train , she 'd been rehearsing what she 'd say to him . |
| 13 | The morning it was announced a vast audience arrived for Ramsey 's lecture and cheered him all the way up to the dais . |
| 14 | Extra torque ( from 192 to 211lb ft ) adds incredible flexibility , allowing pull-away from 10mph in fifth all the way up to 105mph . |
| 15 | Frankie felt his face redden and his cheeks begin to burn all the way up to his scalp . |
| 16 | History suggests very strongly that class tells more often than not at this stage of the competition , although it is certainly not unknown for a Second Division side to go all the way up to the royal box and collect the trophy . |
| 17 | The solution was to strengthen the spire from within by inserting a single skin of new brickwork all the way up to the top , and bolting the brick and stone together with stainless steel pins that would be invisible from the ground . |
| 18 | Driving to Cairn Gorm is a bit of a cheat , since you drive all the way up to the car park at 640 metres , but then a sea-level start in the Cairngorms is a bit tricky unless you do n't mind parking the car in Aberdeen and walking in . |
| 19 | It was the last block in the street and the side wall was supported by a network of wooden scaffolding that stretched all the way up to the fifth floor . |
| 20 | Place your right hand on your partner 's right shoulder and slide your hand firmly all the way up to the neck . |
| 21 | It started about 500 feet above the ground and could have continued all the way up to the stratosphere , for all any one of us , peering hopefully upwards , could tell . |
| 22 | In came Flt Lt Marshall , red faced and furious , having taken his plane all the way up to the top of the cloud and all the way down again . |
| 23 | The new 1.8 is smooth and refined , all the way up to the 6200rpm limiter . |
| 24 | As David Norman has pointed out , the high blood pressure needed in the body and head circuit of the Brachiosaurus , with blood being pumped all the way up to its brain along a long neck , would have caused massive bleeding in the thin blood vessels of modern reptilian lungs . |
| 25 | Do you know all the way up to the twelve-times table ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ But how would you get all the way up to my bedroom window ? ’ |
| 27 | Talbot said : ‘ You came all the way up to the bridge , Jimmy , just to spread sweetness and light , your own special brand of Job 's comfort ? ’ |
| 28 | But the sale had its quirks too : enthusiasm among bidders for an inelegantly and oddly shaped sixteenth-century Lombard dignitary 's chair in walnut pushed the price all the way up to a staggering FFr900,000 ( £93,500 ; $162,700 ) , a world record for a chair of the period and almost twenty times the estimate . |
| 29 | He thought about it all the way up to Hill House . |
| 30 | The island presented such a complex profile to the early European navigators that they assumed her to be separate islands — and her pluralized name remained all the way up to Indonesia 's independence when an orgy of name-changing occurred and Celebes was renamed Sulawesi , and her capital , Makassar , became Ujung Pandang . |