Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] the [noun sg] bottle " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I filled up the brandy bottle with what I thought was water from a big brown bottle . |
| 2 | My wife finished off with a creme caramel dessert while I just finished off the litre bottle of house white , which was well worth its £8.95 price tag . |
| 3 | Len Scott 's daughter carried out the milk bottle test . |
| 4 | She picked up the milk bottle , muttering to herself about how bad her back was and about her deep inner conviction that the steps would need scrubbing again . |
| 5 | Peter picked up the wine bottle and looked at her and this time she did n't put her hand over the top of the glass . |
| 6 | Mechanically , he picked up the wine bottle and offered refills , but gloom had settled over the table and no one was interested . |
| 7 | Nona picked up the wine bottle , gave her mother a look and was gone . |
| 8 | Harriet pushed back the whisky bottle and poured out two sherries . |