Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb base] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I saw the airmen of the watch come out and gather it up , and all the time I was trying to make contact with the control tower .
2 I The seller shall prior to completion of the purchase carry out and complete in a good and workmanlike manner and with good quality materials the following works to the property , namely : J AB the [ wife ] of the seller hereby acknowledges that she has no claim to or interest in the property hereby agreed to be sold adverse to the interest of the buyer and in consideration of the buyer entering into this agreement she hereby agrees that if so required she will join in the [ conveyance ] [ transfer ] [ assignment ] [ lease ] for the purpose of vesting the said property in the buyer free from incumbrances .
3 The garages shut up and helped people to restart their cars after they had stalled through a flood .
4 As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead .
5 Oh some of the kids come up and said
6 Well we know , from talking to some of the school teachers involved , they go back and the kids go back and talk to the other kids in the form .
7 and then they go , the kids go out and look for them
8 I get that teacher feeling again : the one where he walks unexpectedly into class , and after a sudden flurry the kids settle down and look innocent .
9 In our comfortable holiday home the kids cut out and coloured a dynasty of paper people while we caught up on our videos .
10 As I pointed out there , it seems to be impossible to give a full description of a linguistic variety ( whether it is ‘ standard ’ English , or a dialect , or a style or register ) without making decisions about what the ‘ norms ’ of the variety are , that is , without making decisions about what the speakers agree on as structures that are appropriate for that variety .
11 But the new Act requires the keeping of expensive records — from the time of the first gift of over £1,000 till death carries one off to the happier place , where neither thieves nor the tax-gatherers break through and steal .
12 Well I had Mrs in this morning she had a tooth out this morning and he broke it and he tried to get the rest out you know using a special instrument and he twisted it and a fragment of the tooth come off and hit me straight in the eye .
13 One or two ladies from the village come up and help out on these occasions , so that the Spanish couple do n't have to do all the work .
14 Ace felt a tremor as the attractors cut in and anchored the boots to the station .
15 ‘ What we are working on is a mist which the mice breath in as opposed to pouring the complex into the trachea .
16 9.2 The Premises shall be demised subject to the matters set out or referred to in clause … of the draft lease annexed and the Tenant or the Tenant 's solicitors having been supplied with such information as the Landlord has concerning the same the Tenant has entered into this agreement with notice of and shall raise no objection requisition or inquiry in respect of such matters
17 In fact , this technique has led to some of my most successful parties where the parents join in and participate in the proceedings .
18 So the bloke come over and hire it .
19 I asked , putting the fish slice down and quivering my bottom lip .
20 You 'd get a message from the R T O the er Railway Transport Office to say supply three hundred and sixty cups of tea at such and such a time and then of course the troops would the train would start , the troops pour out and pour into our place and there we were dashing around .
21 Once the plants branch out and grow thick , they can be pruned to keep them under control and stimulate new growth .
22 The juices run out and spread into the pan .
23 When they finish , the band pack up and fold their chairs up .
24 I stood looking down a flight of seven stairs in my Afro wig , custom-built frock and charm bracelet , listening to the band tune up and waiting for my intro .
25 Why not have the group sit down and talk about the strategy issues ?
26 She swung the boot cover up and reached inside for the two carrier bags of supplies .
27 Many hurdles lie ahead eg Local Government Reform , CCT but I am positive the Department has the calibre of staff to face all the problems head on and come out on top .
28 The Ogres stand up and move to block the adventurers path .
29 If the candidate seems settled in for the day stand up and help him/her with their coat , or begin to walk towards the door .
30 Then the policeman come on and said , is that your dog ?
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