Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To add a new word into the dawg , the current structure would need to be searched both forwards and backwards to establish whether or not the required paths exist , which would slow down the building algorithm ( see section 3.3.3 ) .
2 Lower stimulus intensities will engender fewer sensitized stores and the greater diffusional distances will slow down the wave speeds .
3 Thus one organization will expound in the media about the urgent need to ‘ slow down the hospital closures ’ , while another will follow hot on their heels , saying , ‘ Close the hospitals as rapidly as possible . ’
4 If you can throw down the shoulder line , then you might as well put the ball in the jumper 's hands , never mind throw it to him .
5 Doris was always coming weeping and shrieking to Mavis in those days , saying he 'd be the death of her , and meanwhile Fred would reel down the cellar steps and visit the tarts for consolation .
6 We were on the top flat , so I could n't get out to play ; my Ma was feared I 'd fall down the stone stairs and break my neck .
7 When everyone was up and outside the school where it was hilly and rocky they would act out the resurrection scene , emphasising " Christ is risen " .
8 Smokey could churn out the dance stuff at will , but his voice truly took flight on shimmering smoochers like this .
9 Best wishes to Vera Reeves , a member from this area , who has embarked on the Teachers Training Course and will , we are certain , help carry on the Medau tradition in Hertfordshire .
10 ‘ Well , ’ she said hurriedly , ‘ I did n't carry on the family business .
11 We must break down the study door . ’
12 An ambitious task … but they 're convinced the combination of suspense and high flying drama will bring in the cinema audiences .
13 That decision exposed the party 's bankruptcy : with no leader of stature to replace Mr Gandhi , they turned to a woman whose only political asset was her name , which , the party hoped , would bring in the sympathy vote that swung Rajiv into power after his mother 's death in 1984 .
14 Just one other other point , there is the issue of sustainable development Professor Lock referred to erm alright we 'll bring in the railway line er as as part of your criteria , but I am concerned at the the general dispersal that is er envisaged in the sort of development er that he suggested .
15 And then , after I 'd done some electric rhythm and the bass and so on , we 'd bring in the lead player to do two or three whole takes , and then we 'd pick the best one and use it , mistakes and all .
16 ‘ This year 's pantomime should bring in the family audience , which is what we always aim for at pantomime time . ’
17 So far from sending prices up , the abolition of licensing would immediately bring down the market price of existing houses and would in a short time begin to make an impression on the costs of new ones ; for the pressure of demand for new houses at a cost of nearly £2,000 apiece for a council-type is , in our opinion , very limited .
18 So do send off the guarantee registration card ; the manufacturer usually asks for the return of the card as a term of his guarantee .
19 Walking down Oxford Street in August , watching the tourists snap up the pirate editions of ‘ Frankie Says Arm The Unemployed ’ I decided this was the final triumph of the ‘ new pop ’ , the eclipse of content by form .
20 Continuing our journey to ever smaller particles , can we break up the pye meson into anything smaller ?
21 We will break up the monopoly providers of services such as British Telecom and British Gas .
22 You 've got ta give up the building work .
23 ‘ Well , my advice to him would be , do n't give up the day job .
24 do n't give up the day job Nigel … not that he 'd want to … red five flies again at Donington Park on sunday …
25 When Alejandro yelled at Perdita to tack up a little chestnut gelding , she was so nervous she could hardly do up the throat lash or adjust the stirrups .
26 We should carry out the sampling procedures and proceed with an analysis as soon as possible , so that we have an accurate baseline for future measurements .
27 The contractor would then carry out the building work with the supervising officer ( frequently the designer ) managing the contract .
28 Dr Nanayakkara said Liam 's death had caused him grave concern and he had been eager a specialist children 's pathologist should carry out the post-mortem examination .
29 Erm , but it 's impressive that he now feels we should be allowed to spend more money to create jobs , because of course a lot of us have been trying to point that out for years to the governments which stupidly cap authorities so they ca n't actually carry out the infrastructure improvements that are needed to enable the economy and the society to function properly .
30 And that means we do n't give out the Toy Dogs magazine , but hopefully we 'll offer it a surprise tomorrow to the postal er to the postal winners .
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