Example sentences of "a [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just remind me again whether a goes towards the bottom or |
| 2 | Er , as you know , Gethyn does work for the Church in Wales now and this , in a special way , is a testifies to the fact that he is er an ecumenical person . |
| 3 | A black-clad Famlio contingent had a marched through the door , with Pulvidon in its midst , blank-faced and hot-eyed . |
| 4 | Looks like a looks like the front of a B M W to me . |
| 5 | There is no room for a chair , so I crouch between the willows and hook a plummet onto the size 18 hook . |
| 6 | Guy Sterne 's sun-bronzed form was visible on a sun-lounger by the azure swimming-pool , impressive in Raybans and brief black swimming-trunks . |
| 7 | Well , we 've also already had a report to the magazine . |
| 8 | When tapes come into me I have a listen to the beginning and end of them all to sort of see what sort of quality they are |
| 9 | Erm but I you know I do n't know that that was a got off the ground very well . |
| 10 | The herring gull has only a small chance of grabbing a nestling in the face of such opposition , and no chance whatever of sneaking up on an unguarded chick unnoticed by adults . |
| 11 | Any discrepancies that could not be resolved in the headquarters led to a revisit to the child 's home and checking of information on the relevant variables . |
| 12 | It ai n't got a to fly in the water . |
| 13 | I make several trots down the run without so much as a tremble of the float . |
| 14 | Then we could use a Gone with the Wind angle in the advertising . |
| 15 | ‘ The Moltkean Revolution ’ , as it has been called , a led to the adoption everywhere in continental Europe of what were believed to be the secrets of its success — compulsory military service to provide a short-service army with a large trained reserve , and the creation of a permanent , highly-trained general staff . |
| 16 | It is also possible to set drivers a distracting task — for instance , a led on the car dashboard may light occasionally , requiring the driver to push a switch to cancel it . |
| 17 | As I write , details of that visit to have a look-see at the coaching structures and club and provincial administration are being worked out . |
| 18 | Check module is offline by initiating a restore of the module from the offline media . |
| 19 | Check module is offline by initiating a restore of the module from the offline media . |
| 20 | So William erm on Thursday night erm he said on B B C's Question Time erm which was given over to crime and punishment issues which had not been debated and erm William said he 'd a come to the conclusion now that he believed drug taking should be made legal . |
| 21 | CYCLING ON TOWPATHS : a respose to the Consultation Document |
| 22 | Jaq knew that she was an initiate of the Callidus Shrine of the Assassins — speciality : cunning — and the experiment in the Callidus medical laboratory perhaps marked a perilous , agonizing zenith of dissimulation . |
| 23 | 42 Bust of a small boy , an initiate in the cult of the Egyptian god Serapis. 2nd century AD . |