Example sentences of "[adv prt] [to-vb] the [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having created the basic shape , I used some Anemone japonica flowers , but positioned them upside down to make the most of their silvery appearance , plus some Alchemilla alpina leaves , also upside down . |
| 2 | at the county ground … it was hard going … we 've slowed the action down to make the most of Swindon 's best chance against fellow strugglers Sheffield United in a goaless draw … |
| 3 | I was convinced he was about to do the same to me , when he suddenly appeared to notice the tent for the first time , shied away and crashed off into the trees . |
| 4 | She was about to do the same with the contents of another file when something made her pause , hair prickling at the back of her head . |
| 5 | ‘ I was just about to ask the same of you , ’ he countered promptly . |
| 6 | ‘ I was about to say the same to you . |
| 7 | We were not far below the hanging glacier bivouac , where we stopped for two hours before pushing on to make the most of the night . |