Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can easily evaluate erm what we sell through the magazine because we 've got all the enquiries and we know how much uptake there was and |
| 2 | A man and a woman pick through the filth while cattle forage . |
| 3 | On no account look out your passport and make for the airport because they 'll catch you in customs and the judge will be cross and tell you you 're a cold-blooded , ruthless and calculating murderess and give you twenty years . |
| 4 | Briefing completed , pilots head for the aircraft While aircraft commanders complete the last-minute documentation . |
| 5 | Four lines cut and skip through the waves as Grant pulls away steadily for the drag . |
| 6 | I have something and I differ forget about the K cos it 's only a like a three times or a fives times |
| 7 | Please look in them , just browse through the front cos |
| 8 | Lymphocytes are small round cells which appear under the microscope as black dots , like tail-less tadpoles , working their way through the tissues . |
| 9 | Keeping the body rigid , press with the hands until the arms are straight . |
| 10 | The owls are often seen outside the barn first thing in the morning , and they nip into the hay when disturbed . |
| 11 | If my right hon. and learned Friend believes in cause and effect , will he assure the House that he has learnt a lesson from it and that not only investment in but the subsidy to British Rail will be maintained to provide the service that people expect from the railways as we approach the end of the century ? |
| 12 | That piece of toast you grab in the morning while trying to tidy the kitchen and brush your hair at the same time . |
| 13 | Vegeculture in the Neotropics as well as in southeast Asia , was replaced by seed culture , which is more suited to territorial expansion but originates in the more seasonal subtropics . |
| 14 | The sentences must have a rise and full , an ability to flow onwards with pauses for breath , like full stops , or a moment 's silence for the onlookers to assess what has just been stated and to understand its purpose and place in the design before the dance continues . |
| 15 | Even the evaluators appear on the minutes as members present , without their role being specified ! |
| 16 | Alarm messages appear on the screen if the chase car gets too close to , or too far from , the lead car . |
| 17 | And why is it that people always knock on the door when we 're in the bath ? |
| 18 | yeah , I 'm going to go back into my bedroom and Neil can still use the ensuite shower cos he 's got the tip of the idea that he 's got to come in clothed and knock on the door cos last time I was in my bedroom he asked if he could use the shower , situation he 'd you know , and I 'd let him after all , it 's not as though my be , there 's a door between my bedroom and the |
| 19 | Right they 're getting everything they want at the moment because erm er ease the situation . |
| 20 | This keeps the game ‘ alive ’ from start to finish as teams jockey for the lead as in , say , soccer . |
| 21 | Low-voltage lights are a good idea as you wo n't get an electric shock from them , even if you cut through the cable when digging . |
| 22 | In an extreme situation , we 've got something like an in situ situation so the interviewer will have much more power , and has the total rights to change the topic and choose the topic , and cut off the topic when it 's finished . |
| 23 | Christina watched him leave the house and walk towards the beach before she went inside and dressed slowly , thinking about his reaction to her refusal to make love . |
| 24 | At p. 158 he made clear the opinion of the court that , on the assumed facts , the court would have power to rectify the charges register against the mortgagees as well as the proprietorship register against the Hammonds . |
| 25 | The existing copyright notice shall remain and in no circumstances may the Distributor change , add , take away or otherwise tamper with the videos unless by prior negotiation and written agreement . |
| 26 | The existing copyright notice shall remain and in no circumstances may the Distributor change , add , take away or otherwise tamper with the videos unless by prior negotiation and written agreement . |
| 27 | If this is to be a spinnaker leg , hold onto the hoist until you are sure that no-one is going to luff you , but be ready for a quick hoist . |
| 28 | She would publicly don her religious habit and walk into the cell as into her grave , while the presiding bishop sprinkled ashes in her wake . |
| 29 | so I went over and ask them where the New Town was , and they told us where , walk up the road till you come to the lights , turn right , follow the lane and you 'll come to the New Town erm |
| 30 | Er the things that she said were that women used more hedges , such as I think er hedges are sort of things that get put into the conversation if al allegedly if somebody wants to give the impression that they 're not quite sure , and they would n't w You know like I would n't want to say it for sure but I think that . |