Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People never change for the better by being hated , judged and condemned . |
| 2 | Erm , can I imagine erm two abstracted intellects , each of them doing geometrical proofs and say about the two of them is they go through the group of er the infinity of prime numbers , each of them is working that through . |
| 3 | When it is the first day , put your hands down while we 're ex while I 'm explaining this , when you say when it 's the first day of any month whether it 's the first of February or the first of April or the first of December , instead of say you say this word you say for the first of the month |
| 4 | Now that would do , that would do whether the , whether the knuckles were hurt or it was just a minor cut in the palm of the hand there , that would do and you can use the same type of bandage on the foot alright , so that 's if the hand was damaged , now supposing we did n't have the hand damaged , but we had instead a cut up here , okay , again clean it and if you clean it with lots of water always remember to dry off around the wound because bugs love a moist skin to grow in , dry the wound before you apply the dressing okay if you can , dry it off the best you can and then you 're going to place that over the cut , remember you want the pad to be long enough , big enough , okay , now she can hold this for you again , she can hold it above where the wound is and now when you bandage this one you always bandage from the narrow part to the fat part of the limb , you always bandage from the narrow to the fat , so you take the bandage down |
| 5 | Although there has been some shift in the 1980s to the political right in the United States and West Germany , the socialist share of the vote has hardly changed over the two decades in Austria , Scandinavia , West Germany , and Italy . |
| 6 | The other one was that they would be th the direct debit re-present on the first of April would be running one day late erm which , as a consequence , means that the recall re-presents would come back one day late . |
| 7 | For those who prefer the familiar punchcard machine , there have also been plenty of advances and now we report on the latest of them , the Brother KH864 . |
| 8 | So if you really want to the best for you dog , give him a good rub down . |
| 9 | The only point I felt w you know we mentioned the other day that if , if there 's a rise say on the first of April then you wan na get in a couple of months before then . |
| 10 | Up to two adaptors attach to the 200 at £386 each . |
| 11 | THE NEXT MORNING , we consult our waterproof maps of the river , which detail the perils that lie ahead : ten rapids , including Granite and Hermit , which rank among the biggest in North America . |
| 12 | Motorways are dangerous enough place at the best of times . |
| 13 | Their jobs typically appear by the dozens in the help-wanted sections of daily newspapers . |
| 14 | ‘ It has n't been made public , but the kidnappers have said they 'll kill the girl if they do n't have what they want by the eleventh of October . ’ |
| 15 | Hitherto , provision of adult deaf organisations had largely been confined to church services and other pastoral services , but in 1871 , a most important step was taken with the founding of Glasgow Deaf and Dumb Football Club , the first sports dub for the deaf in this country . |
| 16 | Do the best you can , hope for the best with the unpredictable and try to keep a sense of humour . |
| 17 | Support for the Irish as a means to liberate the English remained consistent . |
| 18 | Themes range from the serious to the lighthearted : October 's meeting , for example , focused on ambition , while November 's will look at magic . |
| 19 | The authors continued to assert that ‘ conspiracy theories which range from the unprovable to the incredible do nothing to cast light on the Jewish Question or credibility on the Nationalist movement ’ . |
| 20 | The effects range from the annoying to the catastrophic . |
| 21 | Constructed layer by layer , Ostrowski 's canvases range from the sublime to the ridiculous , presenting many paradoxes in the process . |
| 22 | ‘ I listened to three new versions of Yellow Submarine yesterday and they range from the sublime to the ridiculous and they were great . |
| 23 | They range from the pornographic to the didactic style of Open University programmes . |
| 24 | Here we focus on the first of these . |
| 25 | In what follows we focus on the last of these — the possibility that debt finance may shift the burden by passing on a reduced capital stock — but the reader may like to consider the other two aspects . |
| 26 | On Tuesday , they embark on the first of their midweek league fixtures , at home to Alresford with a 6 p.m. kick-off . |
| 27 | As the curtain rises on the interior of The Boar ( Act One , scene two ) we embark on the first of four scenes in which Britten frames a rapidly foward-moving dramatic action with elements of an abstract and self-generating musical form . |
| 28 | Welcome to the first of our summer sporting specials . |
| 29 | Well might and wait till the second of July and get it all second hand . |
| 30 | ‘ Which does n't go far beyond maim , raze , kill at the best of times , if you remember , ’ Rosheen said . |