Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our piloting suggests that there is very little information here which could not be filled in out of the heads of appropriate teachers on these courses , so filling in the questionnaire should not cost a great deal of time for each person . |
| 2 | Both of them got out on the restaurant floor , but Pavel carried on down to the entrance lobby . |
| 3 | Robbie was n't normally of a nervous disposition , but one did hear such horrific stories of lone women being attacked in out of the way spots . |
| 4 | He was rather looked down on by the Trebetherick set . |
| 5 | On the other hand , public relations is often looked down on by the media as messengers with stories that hold no interest and which will be presented in the wrong way at the wrong time and in the wrong situation . |
| 6 | One of the soldiers had come up on to the cabin top . |
| 7 | Almost before you can see what has come up out of the hold the fish is loaded on the barrow and trundled off at breakneck speed , followed by the small boys and the cats . |
| 8 | She hummed a tune and pretended to care about tasting a fragment of fish she 'd pinched up out of the herby broth . |
| 9 | Like one of those European taxis that you get picked up in at the airport in Paris . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Years ago we threw the old didacticism ( dowdy morality ) out of the window ; it has come back in at the door wearing modern dress ( smart values ) and we do not even recognize it ’ ( p. 159 ) . |
| 11 | Jilly Jonathan was sitting just as she had been ever since they had come out on to the terrace . |
| 12 | Then , not even glancing at the room beyond , or at a woman who had come out on to the stairs , she led him away to a small room of perfect luxury at the back of the house , which was clearly her own . |
| 13 | In the less than half light Owen saw that Georgiades had come out on to the gallery . |
| 14 | More and more of us are letting the conservatory fill up with pots , urns and tubs in winter , keeping the plants safe from the cold until May , when they can be rolled out on to the terrace , wheeled on to the patio or carried to the paved squares on the lawn where they will put on a show all summer long . |
| 15 | That 's where the blood leads by , okay , on that side of the heart the left hand side of the heart it 's being pumped and therefore the muscle is a bigger muscle , that 's doing the contracting , the blood push out and it relaxes back again and that allows the blood to be sucked back down into the heart , okay , and the next time it 's shh , that goes out and then it relaxes down again and the blood sucks back down into the heart , okay so that 's what it does , all the muscle can do is that , muscle can only retract and then it relaxes , contract and then it relaxes , that 's what the heart 's doing all the time , how many beats a minute ? |
| 16 | There was stuff piled up in it till it 'd spilled over on to the pathway . |
| 17 | Some , like Lucie , were confident that Death had long since moved on out of the village . |
| 18 | Wedges of oceanic crust are thrust up on to the overlying sediments of the subduction zone and uplift ensues ( Fig. 3.16 ) . |
| 19 | There was a stirring , a sense that at any minute the branches over his head might dip over him and brush his face , or that the roots that had thrust up out of the earth might wriggle and become alive and twine themselves about his feet . |
| 20 | These rotary mowers ride on a cushion of air when in use and can be hung up out of the way afterwards . |
| 21 | Evidence of just how viscous the lavas are , and how great the forces involved are , was provided by the great spine which was pushed up out of the vent of Mt Pelee , reaching over 300 metres in height . |
| 22 | Periodically the ship had literally sailed up on to the tug , ramming her bows against the stern , and finally the towing hawser had ripped out the capstan to which it was fastened . |
| 23 | Animals in all stages of misery are turned out on to the streets , left in remote areas , even just left behind after the family holiday . |
| 24 | When she had been strapped back on to the bed beside a tray of sinister-looking instruments in the medical centre , Benny had tensed her muscles as best she could , before the guards had fixed the buckles and left . |
| 25 | Denholm , who had moved out on to the starboard wing , returned , lowering his binoculars . |
| 26 | These are the things that we have both missed out on over the last few years , both of us working at all times . ’ |
| 27 | Free time now means catching up with the things they have missed out on in the past : novels by Michael Moorcock and Toni Morrison , the new Australian cinema , opera cassettes borrowed from the public library , gardening and fishing , weekend trips to the landscapes of their respective childhoods . |
| 28 | Reporter asks : What have you missed out on in the last forty years ? |
| 29 | The conclusions will be fed back in to the teamwork scheme . |
| 30 | When records are being updated during the run , and so have to be written back on to the device after they have been read into main storage , this method involves no loss of time . |