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

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1 Hang on hang on metal and acid say think of the zinc and which acid was it we used H two S O four , what did the zinc do to the hydrogen ?
2 The washing procedure was repeated and the sections mounted in buffered glycerol containing α-phenylenediamineto prevent fading of the fluorescence .
3 Apply the brakes before you let go of the pushchair , even on the flat .
4 THEN you let go of the latch so that the first loop slides over and is cast off .
5 Finally the travel agent 's son let go of the ball .
6 All Taureans , especially those of you born between May 9 and 17 , will find life easier if you let go of the past without a struggle and become open to different avenues of opportunity .
7 By tying an autobloc knot above the abseil plate ( Fig 2 ) and clipping this to your harness on a short sling , a sliding prusik is created which will lock automatically if you let go of the rope , as for instance if hit by stonefall .
8 You plot along at a steady crawl wondering if you 'll ever reach that far-off doorway , let go of the joystick as soon as you get there , then promptly take another pace !
9 ‘ Was I the fool who let go of the rudder when the ship was on top of the rock there ?
10 Donna let go of the door and allowed Ryker to grab her other hand .
11 Caspar let go of the sill and slid rapidly to the ground with a bump , looking a bit sick .
12 The trail goes steeply down and the speed increases , and I let go of the sledge rail to wipe my goggles — a fatal move .
13 Miranda nearly let go of the cup she was carrying .
14 I let go of the beam and dropped with bent legs so as to splash down softly and felt the breath rush out of my lungs from the iciness of the river .
15 Giving a bellow of pain and rage , Raimundo jumped a foot in the air and let go of the pony , who took off , jerking to a halt as the slack of the rope ran out .
16 So I let go of the pendant , gathered myself , and looked around .
17 Now let go of the tension as you breathe out with a sigh of relief .
18 Catching hold of her and she could n't get back do you seem because he had slipped this hand down this stick , got hold of her and he you see , and then I let go of the dog and take the the front feet and we used to drag her out like that you see , from the burrow and put her in a bag .
19 Thus , recognition by Her Majesty 's Government was the decisive matter and the courts had no role save to inquire of the executive whether or not it had recognised the government in question .
20 Parents find it extremely difficult to provide even the basic necessities for life today , and certainly when you begin to think of the sort of things that most children in this country have on a day-to-day basis — an ice cream , a trip to the swimming baths and so on — these families do n't er it 's a major crisis to provide for example sixty pence as entry to a swimming pool .
21 The rocky heights seem to speak of the presence of the Deity .
22 And get rid of the usurper . ’
23 He speculated whether he should speak to the friar , open his heart , tell him his secrets , get rid of the sea of misery he felt bathing his body , drowning his mind .
24 So you 're gon na have , you 're gon na have get rid of the lawn at the front then effectively ?
25 Therefore , if we change our attitude , we get rid of the craving that produces suffering .
26 And you get rid of the idea of the force getting stronger the closer you get to the ball by saying the curvature gets greater . ’
27 The next day George had seen his mother forcing her to drink a cup of cold tea full of Epsom salts to help her get rid of the milk in her breasts .
28 Get rid of the smell . ’
29 We owe it to these people and British Telecom owes it to these people just let them pay for what they use get rid of the standing charge .
30 Get rid of the bastard
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