Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] the [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keeps out the worst of it , and blankets the noise a bit too . ’ |
| 2 | Guillaume , the third Bretonnian King , defeats a large Orc army at the Battle of Armandur and drives out the last of the Orcs from northern Bretonnia . |
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| 4 | Kane lifts up the galley-proof of a newspaper bill reading ‘ Kane Elected ! ’ and drops it , then lifts up another : ‘ Fraud at Polls ! ’ |
| 5 | Which brings up the second of those two Greek imbalances — the potentially fatal one . |
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