Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 I assume it 's a piss-take of the scum song of the same tune about the welsh git running down the wing ( football field wing that is and nothing whatsoever to do with aircraft ) .
2 Twice I forked out for cable car rides up the Stock Mountain where there are more langlauf tracks and ample space to make your own .
3 This comprised a moonlit cable car ride up the mountains to a creaky farmhouse for cheese fondue , heady wine and oompah-pah music — the perfect way to round off a day 's skiing .
4 MR MAJOR took full advantage last night of his election mandate to carry out the most extensive Government reshuffle since the Conservatives came to power 13 years ago .
5 Other reports in March stressed the need for a crash immunization programme to ward off the threat of epidemics .
6 But a cable fault knocked out the phone and fax at his home for two days delaying the arrival of the umpires ' report .
7 There was a growing consensus that sex hygiene teaching held out the best assurance for eliminating vice .
8 They advocated the promotion of party schools at the guberniia level to speed up the educational attainments of local leaders so that they really could set the tone in political culture in sufficient numbers without having to depend so much on shaky agents .
9 He switched off his lamp to watch the cold , silver light settle over the church and headstones .
10 In Compressor/Expander mode , compression on the neck pickup swells out the tone to a given ceiling and sustains it , making it good for McCartney-esque melodic lines , but also for slapping , as the limiter-like properties of the compressor prevent massive explosions of sound .
11 ( Serve with plenty of Greek or pitta bread to mop up the sauces and a green salad . )
12 And he said that , since 1965 when the science Research Council took over the telescope , the observatory has been collaborating more closely with university researchers .
13 The owner of the sandwich bar swabbed down the counter again and whistled an aria she recognised from La Traviata .
14 Out of the window the setting sun lit up the perfect whiteness of the Caucasus mountains ; a party of Austrian holidaymakers was down there somewhere , getting in some good skiing .
15 In order to compensate for this the Borough Council took on the responsibility for payment of the Parish Clerk 's salary and the maintenance of parish playing fields .
16 All the motorways were cleared and our sixteen car motorcade cruised down the centre of the freeway at 6Omph .
17 In effect , the cell body integrates up the plus and minus stimuli it is receiving , and this determines its own output .
18 One advantage of using a hearing-aid is in hearing one 's own voice ‘ from the outside ’ — the aid microphone picks up the voice of the user as well as voices of other people .
19 Peter Zwack , a Hungarian-born millionaire liqueur manufacturer who had renounced United States citizenship to take up the post of Hungary 's ambassador to the USA in September 1990 , was dismissed from the post on April 10 amidst public recriminations with the Hungarian government .
20 They 'd probably have a fifty thousand pound mortgage to pay off the the existing mortgage on that one and the balance .
21 The silver ball sped up the slight incline lighting up the Bakelite mushrooms as it struck them , ricocheting back and forwards , up and down , before vanishing down the hole in the corner .
22 Her figure-hugging topaz velvet suit brought out the tawny lights in her brown eyes .
23 The problem of cell cycle control can thus be re-phrased in more precise terms : how do growth factors acting at the cell surface bring about the onset of DNA synthesis by stimulating its promoting factor in the nucleus ?
24 Once back on the ground the ambulance service took over the medical side of the operation .
25 First in line is the guitar input , with a manual channel select button , offering a boost facility to pep up the input level by 10dB for guitars with weak pickups .
26 At one point I see Andy standing staring out the windows of the lounge , towards the dark loch , his eyes wide .
27 Well cos I letting the ships go and they , that was a night time and course I do n't know what happened over , over the argument but anyhow these boatmen they lost their job , they n never been happened since cos the then the Dock Commission took over the erm roping the ships in , come under Ipswich Dock Commission .
28 Activation of this third type of neurone has the effect of increasing the amount of neurotransmitter released at the synapse between sensory and motor neurones , for each nerve impulse travelling down the axon of the sensory cell .
29 How can a demoralised off-licence manager work up the enthusiasm to sell what an increasingly adventurous customer has no desire to buy ?
30 So your actual fishing procedure goes something like this : An underarm or side cast lays out the end tackle neatly at an angle downstream .
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