Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [vb base] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My mate thought he saw something or someone fall off the bridge . ’ |
2 | Cloud-cover problems will diminish the number of useful images from the 20–22 per year that are theoretically possible , but even so the monitoring of surface phenomena that change during the year ( such as agricultural crops and natural vegetation ) or which change over the years ( for example the extent of the built-up areas of cities or the extent of forest cover ) is possible . |
3 | The world relies for much of its weather data on a network of satellites , which are either stationed in a fixed position above the equator or which travel over the poles to scan the globe . |
4 | You either hear this truth or you crawl along the ground looking for worms . |
5 | The driver calls ‘ Loving ’ and I get off the bus … ’ |
6 | It was n't the only operation that went into the shredder at that time — you could figure that for yourself So Arnie went to London and closed it off wiped our prints off everything and I shut down the Langley end . |
7 | And I mean over the years you can sort of pick a sample out and say ‘ It 's pretty close , this one ’ ; or , y'know , ‘ Do something about it ’ , there and then , if you think there is anything that can be done . |
8 | and go and I tack up the horse and I get on the horse and everything and I do n't mean to say |
9 | Nathan and I bring up the rear , and soon we are alone , with Nathan buried beneath the nylon sledge cover . |
10 | And I bring back the livin' herbs , some overproof rum , some italvital dubplates and some duty-free ribbed condoms . |
11 | And I back up the line I had to go . |
12 | It 's great , cos the water 's warm , and I fill up the sink and keep my hands in it for a long time . |
13 | My legs buckle and I fall off the catwalk shouting , ‘ Stop it ! |
14 | I found a lens in an old box and I used , I got another two lenses , and I fitted them together in an a tube , I had no tubing but there was an old bicycle at the house and I cut up the frame and put one lens at the one end of the frame and the seat pillar , I used the seat pillar for focusing . |
15 | I am afraid I could only manage part of the meal and I cut out the second and third courses completely , and only had gravy and vegetables for the third , but most people at my table went right through the menu ! |
16 | And I play on the mountains and I slide down the slag heap . ’ |
17 | A couple of grey and white winter-plumage black guillemots — called tysties in Shetland — complete the picture , and I wind up the window and move on . |
18 | After ten o'clock I feel cold , and I turn up the fire . |
19 | As Reid and I put down the cases we were carrying , Reid uncorked the bottle and offered me a shot of whisky . |
20 | My heart tells me of a perfect flower in the centre of the garden and I move along the pathways , stopping to drink in some new and dazzling sight or scent that arrests me . |
21 | My life has changed and I live around the horses and would n't change it for the world now . |
22 | Basalts are the rocks which are formed at mid-ocean ridges , and which make up the entire oceanic crust . |
23 | If Caps Lock is on and you hold down the shift key , lower case letters are typed |
24 | And for that things that erm Tupperware that Totem Pails , and you stack up the pails . |
25 | Cos you can you could do yeah you know you could you could this question on graphs and you come out the exam thinking , Wow great full marks on that . |
26 | And you go up the M six vi , the M five to Birmingham . |
27 | Right , well so that 's alright tomorrow right me and you go down the dirt track and we 'll see if you can handle a one two five , yeah ? |
28 | If , if you buy a p a new pair of shoes and realize they 're faulty and you go back the next day and say I bought these shoes from you yesterday , I 've still got my receipt , I believe the shoes are faulty , can I have my money back ? |
29 | Then it happens — it does n't happen and you switch on the light and get dressed sadly . |
30 | They make up half your face in colours to suit you , advising you on technique , and you make up the other half of your face to match . |