Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 How about how about if she had erm say just the two of us
2 There are often three related questions : do recipient governments really want the project ? do the target beneficiaries ( such as smallholders ) within the country really want the project ? do the donor(s) , the recipient government and the beneficiaries expect roughly the same from the project ?
3 Similarly , if someone were asked , ‘ But what do you mean by ‘ Someone else is in pain ’ ? ’ he might say , ‘ I mean just the same by ‘ pain ’ when I say someone else is in pain as I mean when I say ‘ I 'm in pain ’ . ’
4 Even these modest broadcasts show only the best of the bunch .
5 The point of contact between British and French colonies was still on the seacoast , and here the British regular forces and the colonial militia co-operated effectively and captured the fortress of Louisbourg , which the French had fortified at immense cost to command the entrance to the St. Lawrence and hold back the British in Nova Scotia .
6 So I 'll start with the first one and I 'll pass it round and just put either the relaxing on one hand and the reviving on the other and you 'll have one hand relaxed the other one doing this .
7 ‘ Wasps all look much the same to me . ’
8 Let's say the next letter is e ( i.e. candidate string be ) — look down the 5th of the 26 pointers from the ‘ b ’ node to see if it is set , and so on , until the end of the candidate string is reached .
9 In a fifth instance , given in ex.5d , the cellos , again in the tenor clef , have the combined angular and linear theme the first with strokes , the second with dots while the basses , in bar 383 , give out the fourth of the five themes , with strokes in pure accentual meaning , as proved by the third minim that is tied to its neighbour .
10 These types hang around the Great in the hope of getting them to pull a string .
11 Two more world champions are in action tonight ; Swindon 's Bob Anderson lines up with John Lowe at the Super Marine Club in South Marston to take on a handful of local challengers who make up the best in the west .
12 Even in apparently well-integrated families , fathers exert only the smallest of influences on the child 's sports participation .
13 And we just went up you know just the two of us asks is there anything we can do you know sort of was as simple as that really and it just er grew from that .
14 They 're taking it away so was doing a tape for grandma and granddad and Keith was going , he was going hello grandma and granddad it 's Kenny you know like the three of them and he was going , whoop whoop whoop oh da !
15 Lift up the strong in arm for they shall put out the chairs , blessed are they whose heads are bursting with ideas , for they should be put on the programme committee .
16 Holmewood 's ‘ whistling ’ bridge ( it made noises if the wind was blowing through the rafters from the right direction ) has just been passed by K3 No. 60896 as it heads a southbound coal train up the 1 in 100 in about 1961 .
17 His athletic , shimmying run then set up the second-try for Dewi Morris .
18 But it is unreasonable from this to extrapolate ‘ the school ’ as one of the cornerstones of society — for what are schools but institutions in which , in the name of knowledge , we ghettoize the young , and keep them from adult company , coop up the violent with the meek , those who like learning with those who do n't , and in general fit them for the modern world , which one quick glimpse of the television will show them to be a violent , murderous , greedy , vulgar and horrid place , in which people in a good mood throw custard pies at one another and in a bad mood chop each other to pieces ?
19 Set out the following in the way shown above .
20 The lyrical and passionate aspects of Shostakovich , rather than the bitterly satirical , also bring out the best in Julian Lloyd Webber 's playing .
21 The weekend would be good for people who would never consider going — it bring out the best in you . ’
22 ‘ Individually , they are very nice children , ’ says John , ‘ but put them together and they bring out the worse in each other — like football supporters . ’
23 ‘ You bring out the worst in me , woman , ’ he said , leaning over her and supporting himself on his hands , one on either side of her head , trapping her .
24 She looked across at him and told him frankly , ‘ I fear you simply bring out the worst in me . ’
25 ‘ You bring out the worst in me , ’ she muttered .
26 I told you , you bring out the worst in me .
27 ‘ I told you , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ that you bring out the worst in me . ’
28 Obviously I bring out the worst in him . ’
29 ‘ Maybe you just bring out the worst in me ! ’
30 The late unlamented Field Marshal Goering once said that when he heard the word " Culture " , he reached for his gun ; I feel rather the same about the phrase " continuous sedimentation " .
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