Example sentences of "[det] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You put that on at the right time
2 What I 'd like to do is reprice that and put that in as the net list .
3 And I put that down to the biggest contribution .
4 If I stretch my imagination , I can admit to feeling a little tired lately , but put that down to the ageing process .
5 We have a different role , but nevertheless and even , an important one is perhaps in even looking further ahead than the Emergency Planning and therefore I would support er in being brief I would support very much erm Mr 's er motion if you can call it a motion which has been seconded and I hope that other members will will agree that erm we can pass this on to the Chief Executive who obviously will be doing this in any case , but it would give er a a an added er measure if you like er I 'm talking in terms of member involvement in pressing for er a wider look of what has happened after this sad flood has been dealt with .
6 ‘ And I take it you want me to pass this on to the investigating team ? ’
7 I passed this on to the assembled crowd — Lisabeth in her dressing-gown constituted a crowd by herself — and held up my hands to silence the chorus of ‘ what'll-we-do-now ? ’
8 When they reach the source of the drumming they climb up one ladder and then another on to the top roof of the house .
9 My instinct is to put all this down to the vitiating effect of the Thatcher years , when proper provisionalism , breadth , pluralism and doubt were banished and the harsh , amoral glitter of ends attained-by-whatever-means held sway .
10 Sorta linking this in with the Manc of the Day stuff … who remembers the BBC2 program that ran nearly half the season …
11 ‘ I know you are only trying to help but the sooner we get this over with the better .
12 Erm , we 've got to send this off before the first of November though .
13 I will certainly follow this up with the Welsh Office .
14 She saw it lying at her feet , half out of the opened envelope .
15 Okay so nine twelfths would be enough to make make a half out of the six twelfths .
16 Make a half we 'd make a half out of the six twelfths and then we 'd have three left over make a quarter so it 'd be a half add a quarter that 's what nine twelfths would come to .
17 So that you 'd get move those round a bit so that you 'd get Say that pizza came in like that and your mum sat down there said , Right we 're having some pizza we 're going to share this out between the three of us so we all get the same sized piece .
18 Let's spin this out to the last possible second .
19 Indeed , Charles of Navarre , Jeanne 's son born in 1332 , was as close as Edward III to the last Capetians , and he did not hesitate to point this out in the 1350s when it suited him .
20 ‘ Tell the boy to bring this back on the 20th of March or there will be a fine of five rupees . ’
21 And it is the same logic which attributes those few out of the 120,000 officers who pursue schemes designed to accelerate promotion with the derisory and metaphorically ephemeral classification of ‘ high-flyers ’ or ‘ butterfly boys ’ .
22 You can guarantee that over during the five ten fifteen years ten thousand ozone molecules are going to be taken up discarded and left .
23 Er would you not say that this has shifted the onus of responsibility very much on to the financial institutions , the banks and others who had dealings with Mr Maxwell , and is n't the judge in effect saying in your interpretation er of that , that these institutions er really have got to show they were whiter than white in their dealings and actually went in and investigated him thoroughly ?
24 McGilligan 's subsequent achievements in the Ireland jersey have been well chronicled and since then the Dungiven joiner has been very much up with the big boys .
25 Kinloss was a pleasant environment and the locals were extremely kind to the alien invasion , but one felt so very much out of the hurly burly of wartime England , this was made particularly clear when pupils I had trained returned for their rest period , and one did get the message that my operational background was no longer valid or right to pass on to the crews coming forward for conversion to twin-engined aircraft .
26 The working class in effect delegates investment decisions to capitalists because they are better allocators of investment funds , especially in resisting the temptation to consume too much out of the current social product .
27 While Diana seemed destined for a life of unskilled , low-paying jobs , she was not that much out of the ordinary for girls of her class and background .
28 Perhaps the World Cup had taken too much out of the younger sides .
29 You could pass that off as the real thing .
30 I would like to end with a plea to all those out there of similar mind to keep alive the trivial names , the odd stories , the quirky characters and the strange anecdotes , and to pass these on to the next generation with a simple message .
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