Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] clean the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They had a routine for it , as most couples do — Annie put the fuel in , Tessa took some paper towels from the dispenser and cleaned the windscreen ; then Tessa went to the pay-window and handed over a credit card as soon as Annie put the pump nozzle back into position . |
2 | She ended up pushing a wheelbarrow and cleaning the streets and finally poisoned herself . ’ |
3 | A mother invariably in the kitchen while father is at work or cleaning the car does not in fact represent the actuality of British family life today . |
4 | All Shell Advanced petrols and diesel contain a unique detergent that cleans the inlet system of the engine as you drive . |
5 | I was allowed to go there on condition I came straight home again every afternoon to do the washing and ironing and to clean the house and cook the supper . ’ |
6 | Tony took off his shirt and cleaned the wood with it . |
7 | Sort and clean the seeds , removing stems , casings and chaff manually , by sieving or blowing away the debris . |
8 | The housekeeping departments has to ensure that all rooms are prepared for the new arrivals and when a room is vacated the chambermaids have to change the linen and clean the room ready for the next letting . |
9 | Do n't get carried away , though and vacuum the sitting room and clean the windows in your break ! |
10 | When removed from the ground , was them to remove any soil or rubbish and then either soak them in water or clean the gut by gently squeezing the body from one end to the other . |
11 | Obviously , water sources need to be protected — although sometimes it will be cheaper to purify the water than to clean the filth that pollutes it . |
12 | I squared my shoulders , returned to the flat and cleaned the kitchen . |
13 | She put Tom 's body in the bath and cleaned the floor . |
14 | Vi looked around the kitchen and wondered why she had scrubbed the floor and cleaned the window . |
15 | The plant 's operators decided to shut down the reactor and clean the rods . |
16 | wearing household ( rubber ) gloves , clear up the soiled paper , place in a polythene bag and clean the surface with detergent |
17 | The children were at work at an early age teasing and cleaning the fleece with carders , wooden bats with sharp teeth , to remove tangles and impurities . |