Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tongue acts as a pump , helping to suck in small forms of water-life and squeeze them down the throat . |
| 2 | Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go . |
| 3 | Joan that 's right , I met them down the town in Torquay |
| 4 | Von Karajan made some loose , ethereal movement which the strings understood and the first fiddle led them up the sweep . |
| 5 | Go bring me back the drink and get me a Coke . |
| 6 | Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery . |
| 7 | He led me down the hallway and into the communal kitchen . |
| 8 | If you 've got a pot or tray of seedlings , prick them out the moment you can handle them — holding them by a seed leaf , never a crushable stem . |
| 9 | Then The Sugargliders — their hair still glossy from the blood of Metallica , who tried to stop them coming in — stride across the shattered bar-room floor and pull their own heads off and ram them down The Rosaries ' throats . |
| 10 | Out of all the bands the NME posse catches at the CMJ , RATM are by far the most brilliantly relevant : the first to grab political issues by the scruff of the neck and ram them down the toilet pan . |
| 11 | Then she grabbed a handful of ice cubes from a nearby wine cooler and stuffed them down the front of her partner 's trousers . |
| 12 | Simply order them a couple of days in advance and pick them up the night before or on the day they are required . |
| 13 | Oh I was playing up and they chucked me out the class or something and I had to stay in at dinner time . |
| 14 | Were they paid just for tying the boats up or for bringing them up the estuary as well ? |
| 15 | You got to meet me up the railway . |
| 16 | The girls , through some instinct that Karen resented in herself but could not isolate , had rolled onto their backs as the men had approached them up the beach . |
| 17 | And I 've not even took them out the thing . |
| 18 | Dad phoned me up the day before and , knowing I was about to go away on holiday , suggested we meet the next night , on the fourth of August . |
| 19 | But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could . |
| 20 | Your voice pursued me down the marble stairway : |
| 21 | When English resolution faltered and they turned to flee , the Scots pursued them down the Lowlands and across the Border , laying waste to Northumberland and Cumberland . |
| 22 | ‘ He stopped me down the village . ’ |
| 23 | He invited you up the pitch to meet him on the drive . |
| 24 | So after a brief twelve months in existence , ACE has paddled itself up the Swanee , its dream of emulating the success of the personal computer revolution now just a pipe-dream . |
| 25 | ‘ He wants you up the flange-plates , ’ said Tam as they sat down . |
| 26 | they hooked you out the rapids twice did n't they ? |
| 27 | After a week of checking everything out the survey began in earnest on 9 February . |
| 28 | She left him to pull herself up the bannisters to bed , thinking back to the inordinately exciting first summer when Comfort and Anthony had rented their house outside Oxford and she had fallen in love . |
| 29 | Send him back the books and the money — he 'll think I stole them ! ’ |
| 30 | reported it and they send him out the flats . |