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

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1 They bring on the young ponies and in return he teaches them .
2 Track down the following books through the index .
3 ‘ The small orders bring in the big ones . ’
4 Say , you have a problem with a youth , they could do you out this plan that would sound very good on paper — bring in the social workers , bring in the DHSS and juvenile liaison .
5 Skylark , one of the leading groups in this field , bring together the various strands of their respective influences to produce a vibrant and exciting sound .
6 ‘ Business-unit planning councils ’ bring together the top managers of strategic business units and the local presidents and top officials of the unions , perhaps four or five times a year .
7 The successes of the 1980s were based on close links with individual Passenger Transport Executives which bring together the local authorities of seven major conurbations .
8 But in the end when the mind has become permanently calm and we have released ourselves from the enslavement by the child , we can relax our guard and bring together the diverse parts of life in a total unity ,
9 They fly over the high peaks of the Himalayas and exist in surprising numbers on the permanent ice caps of the Poles .
10 Thus , whilst Wallis and Gusfield disagree over the likely causes of resentment , both appear to be identifying ‘ status groups ’ as central to moral campaigns .
11 Skinner 's notes to the final disc in the Christchurch recordings of the Byrd masses skate over the exact reasons for this change of pitch and , although I would agree that the brighter sound of trebles has the greater immediate impact than men 's voices alone , it could be argued that if this Mass was ever used , it would most likely have been performed by solo voices or a small and musically skinned ensemble gathered to celebrate a recusant Roman service , probably without the participation of boys .
12 Or , in Sainsbury-ad speak : Take one chunk of human and peel off the outer layers .
13 We must not only abide by a precise form , but also build up the right waves of emotion to give it full human significance .
14 The ‘ needles ’ that send out the negative ions clog up in time , reducing efficiency , so they also need regular cleaning ( use a cotton bud ) .
15 Every household of eunuchs has a network of informers — sweepers , dhobis , midwives — who report back the imminent births and marriages in their district .
16 Turn seed-heads upside down and tap out the tiny seeds on to white paper , so they are clearly visible .
17 See one of Shakespeare 's plays performed at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , stroll by the River , and browse around the delightful shops .
18 At first the belts slip round the flat pulleys — they 're meant to — but as soon as I squirt the gum they grab and the shafts pick up speed real fast , and the spokes on the pulleys blur and disappear .
19 In sharp contrast , inside the tidy framework of the classical law , we sense intuitively the liberal principles which inspire the legal rules and determine the province of contractual obligations .
20 There remain finally the imported materials , of which timber alone is alleged to be a real limitation .
21 It is absolutely essential to ensure that , so long as the possibility of control or influence over the Russian republics remains , steps are taken to bring about a strategic arms reduction .
22 Put on the glad rags and go out and party , after that ?
23 It always seems to me that you 've got a set of results , and if you come to write them up , and you know they 're obviously wrong , you 're going to get a lot more marks if you put down the right values — or what should be the right values — so you end up fiddling things eventually .
24 Forsooth , my lord , quoth 1 , your sheep that were wont to be so meek and tame and so small eaters , now , I hear say , be become so great devourers and so wild , that they eat up and swallow down the very men themselves .
25 The Western sheep and cattle rangers cut down the big trees and put a stop to the burning of bush .
26 Mix together the chopped apricots , figs , dates , banana chips and raisins in a bowl .
27 To make your daily quantity of Fibre-Filler , mix together the following ingredients :
28 Mix together the other ingredients and pile onto the potatoes .
29 Mix together the ground almonds , caster sugar and egg whites until well blended then , using wet hands , shape the mixture into balls .
30 Today , five hundred million years after those jawless armour-laden creatures began to wag their tails and blunder over the muddy bottoms of the ancient seas , the fish have evolved into some 30,000 different species .
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