Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bell was a supporter of the oral system , and upon learning of the difficulties faced by the Academy , he took over the teaching of the deaf children in the school for two months until the arrival of a Mr. Jones all the way from the U.S.A. to take over from him . |
| 2 | It will be up to the SMMB to come up with a scheme that is acceptable to them . ’ |
| 3 | He even test-sailed the course with a friend , allowing the Nancy to drift out to the Beach End buoy and make for Holland . |
| 4 | And Diana Travers , after drinking and eating unwisely , had apparently herself dived into the Thames to swim out to her companions who were messing about in a punt . |
| 5 | Without the pipeline , or with great delay in its completion , one could see that it would be difficult for the USSR to carry on with business as usual . |
| 6 | ‘ Doctor , ’ Bernice almost wailed , ‘ ca n't we at least use the TARDIS to get out of this maze ? |
| 7 | President dos Santos appealed for the UN to stay on for two or three months after the elections . |
| 8 | The report also emphasises the need for the UN to face up to the responsibilities of peace enforcement when peaceful diplomacy , economic sanctions and all other measures have failed . |
| 9 | When Ceauŝescu personally came in on the act they faked a car accident and tricked up a couple of bodies for the Securitate to send back to England . |
| 10 | Are the Alps to end up like the Joni Mitchell song ? |
| 11 | It was Phillips 's 13th minute shot which allowed the Canaries to close in on the leaders , although there was more than a slice of luck about it as the ball hit Nick Henry before bouncing over the stranded Oldham keeper Paul Gerrard . |
| 12 | THE ousting of General Noriega is likely to make it easier for the US to live up to its commitments under the Panama Canal treaties agreed by President Carter and then Panamanian strongman , Omar Torrijos . |
| 13 | Britain has always said that , despite its plans for union , Maastricht fails to answer the question posed by the end of the Cold War : how to bring the former communist countries into Europe , and expand the EC to include up to 20 members . |
| 14 | TRADERS in Maghera are pleading with the RUC to clamp down on vandals persistently targeting business premises . |