Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] they [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The new mothers were ravenous and it was easy to coax them back into the house .
2 But he is flying in the face of opposition from the ruling Labour group who recently boycotted a visit by a South African diplomat saying it was too early to bring them in from the cold .
3 A sound engineer was supposed to fade them out at the start of the first edition in July '67 , but failed .
4 Once the usual carpetbaggers , liars and opportunists had been discounted , there was a heart-lifting common thread , a real desire to work for a paper promising to lift them out of the cynicism and virtual despair of the current newspaper scene .
5 The two latter poems describe states of physical illness , but I think it is not unfair to quote them along with the former because all three only express in an overt form what is often expressed throughout her work : the connection between purity and superiority , the connection between purity and death .
6 The fire was built up higher than usual to guide them back to the camp , but also , Riven thought , because they were imagining the packs of grypesh coming after them out of the heights of the hills .
7 She felt dreadfully guilty letting them down about the Rome and Athens trip , but even that they smoothed over , told her not to worry .
8 Well we 've fortunately been able to track them down to the waxes which er occur on land so what we 're seeing here is a , an input from the land carried on the dusts which are blown in the winds from the Sahara and other regions out into the Atlantic Ocean .
9 United knocked them out of the League Cup at the start of the season over 2 legs .
10 Dressing apraxia refers to difficulty in putting on clothes ; the patient may manipulate them haphazardly , unable to relate them spatially to his own body , or he may be unable to put them on in the correct sequence .
11 Hook a triple transfer tool in three needles at left of centre , pull the needles to E position then push back to A position — once the stitches are on the transfer tool , it is safe to lift them out of the needles .
12 But if we could grasp some of these small particular uses we might be able to follow them back to the main river .
13 According to a recent report from the Consumers Association , a dose of only 3g of iron is enough to kill a toddler , yet few vitamin and mineral supplements are sold in child-resistant packs , so it 's vital to keep them out of the reach of children .
14 Given the tension here was one of humiliation , that can be sufficient in itself to sustain the momentum , especially as this workhouse scene comes at a critical point in the sequence structure — for they have already in an earlier lesson experienced the well-intentioned caring of the ‘ lady ’ who housed these girls out of pity but was obliged to hand them over to the authorities .
15 I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up .
16 Sun Microsystems Inc will be floating its brand new gunboats within sight of enemy flotillas this week ready to blow them out of the water with a savage attack on their price front .
17 Someone must have buried them when they were too frightened to hand them in to the police station .
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