Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bring on the men in white coats ! |
| 2 | But for the interested amateur the travel companies offer trips which include opportunities to follow the grey whales of the San Ignacio Lagoon , view tigers in India , search for orchids and birds of paradise in Papua New Guinea , or track down the gorillas in the Mountains of the Moon . |
| 3 | Once spinning , they are difficult to stop , and they flash down the slopes in a series of great leaps and bounds , making a loud whirring noise , and travel sometimes for hundreds of metres . |
| 4 | But they gloss over the ambiguities in the concept of the subject which underlie these difficulties . |
| 5 | Top up the level in the bucket to five gallons with cold water . |
| 6 | He could go and dig up the roadworks during the night , and get some cement made up in a small container and cement up the holes in manhole covers you used to lift the things up by . |
| 7 | but you , you 've , you build up the strength in yourself and believe that your , your in vulnerable and then to find out that you are vulnerable , it really scary |
| 8 | Warm up the oil in a cup , standing in hot water ( either buy a sachet of hair treatment oil , or use almond oil ) . |
| 9 | ‘ I have seen other drivers race around the barriers in the past . |
| 10 | These worms have a similar food-gathering strategy to the more familiar filter-feeding tubeworms , but instead of the feathery heads of fanworms have long , sticky tentacles which they wave in the current or drag over the substrate in search of food particles which are then carried back to the mouth as the tentacles are drawn in . |
| 11 | That is why we have invented the concept of trust status , which gives us the opportunity to entrust to local people — those who work in the hospitals — a greater discretion and influence over the way in which resources are used in their institution . |
| 12 | The frown was back between his eyes as I put on the light in my room . |
| 13 | Thus provisioned , he invited Louise to come to the banqueting hall to celebrate her birthday , though in a very quiet way , he assured her ; he had not forgotten that she must still be suffering on account of her father , who had only recently taken his last dive down the well in the Residency yard in the wake of so many of his former patients . |
| 14 | It said 60 anti-guerrilla units cut down the plants in the indigenous area of Aponte in El Tablon , more than 460km ( 312 miles ) southwest of Bogota , at the weekend . |
| 15 | Fry off the beef in its own marinade . |
| 16 | Here , you must also treat the dog 's bed and bedding , and possibly the carpet , because fleas breed off the dog in its environment . |
| 17 | Line up the shot in the viewfinder as before , press the camera button again and away you go on shot two , still keeping the camcorder as steady as you can . |
| 18 | Simply line up the shelf in position , using a spirit level , before permanent fixing for a really professional result . |
| 19 | Simply line up the shelf in position , using a spirit level , before permanent fixing for a really professional result . |
| 20 | Line up the cuttings in rows in seed trays of suitable compost |
| 21 | Village fêtes in particular often show up the divisions in the village rather well . |
| 22 | It was a long tale of low-cost facelifts , make do and mend , and cover up the cracks in a coat of Network SouthEast red , white and blue paint . |
| 23 | They walk up the cleft in the hills beside the stream and begin to climb above the valley . |
| 24 | Cords over the shoulders and under the armpits cross on the back to hold the garment down at speed , and break up the surface in a more superficial pattern of folds . |
| 25 | Driver of Vickers Laboratories explained the procedure : ‘ You shake up the sample in carbon tet to extract the oil , dry it , and run an IR spectrum in the crucial region because it has no C-C bonds . |
| 26 | And I have seen them at the mid-day rest hour of twelve to one , I have seen a ploughman come into the stable , shake up the straw in the stall of his leading beast and lie down there and sleep . |
| 27 | Cut out the mortise in the door edge with chisel and mallet . |
| 28 | Alex Household let out the words in a hiss of frustration . |
| 29 | When the name of a group of fishes is mentioned as going out for a swim all the members walk around the monsters in a circle . |
| 30 | The 1979 manifesto had promised to restore to the private sector the recently nationalized aerospace and shipbuilding industries , sell off the shares in the National Enterprise Board and National Freight Corporation , and review the role of BNOC . |