Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I am going to arrange a van to transport that fish to Berkeley so get it up on the bank . ’ |
| 32 | At this point the whole argument not only takes us back to the eighteenth-century speculations about poetry versus reason , but begins to tie in with recent neurological discoveries concerning the workings of the two halves of the human brain which have been derived from experimentally induced conditions of aphasia . |
| 33 | ‘ It was n't enough to put us back in the World Cup contention . |
| 34 | When Jesus says to his disciples , ‘ You are not to set your mind on food or drink ; you are not to worry ’ ( Luke 12:29 — the only New Testament use of the word ) , he is saying that God 's care for us as Father means that food and drink are not to be a hang-up , an occasion for doubt and anxiety which constantly keeps us up in the air . |
| 35 | I was lucky enough to knock him out in the first round . |
| 36 | This time he did n't throw her down with a fury but gently laid her down among the downy pillows and started to strip off his shirt . |
| 37 | Theodora gently steered him back to the house and set him in a deckchair on the south-facing terrace . |
| 38 | It was true that she had literally brought him back from the dead . |
| 39 | He gently pulled her out of the chair and , kissing her , said , ‘ Come to bed . ’ |
| 40 | ‘ You 'd better take us up to the refrigerator factory , ’ Gary said . |
| 41 | ( I prefer to gently lever them off from the underside with a small screwdriver ) . |
| 42 | Had they literally cut them out of the film ? |
| 43 | ‘ Yes , you had better tuck it out of the ‘ seducer 's ’ sight ! ’ |
| 44 | Erm , thank goodness for er modern technology I got them please do n't , do n't all fax them up to the department , er these faxes are very hard to read |
| 45 | In the latest they were called to the home of a man in his early 20s in Frenchgate , Richmond , but found they needed more equipment so took him back to the Richmond Fire Station and released the cuffs with a hacksaw and vice . |
| 46 | A boyfriend came with her , rather unkempt , so keep him out for the time being at least . |
| 47 | I can only put it down to the strong classical emphasis which prevails in the courses offered in the UK , although many of the university drama courses in the USA do stage Shakespeare and the European classical authors . |
| 48 | Er , I 've put a cloth on the top of it cos we 'd only put it in on the Tuesday and it was wet through on the top ! |
| 49 | Worthless character had now run foul of the law and was willing to take one final payment , enough to get him out of the State , and out of her life for ever . |
| 50 | There was no sign of the son , an undersized , sly creature who had spent more time in prison than out of it ever since he had been old enough to get himself down to the city and into trouble . |
| 51 | Thinking you were Napoleon was clearly not enough to get you out of the Wimbledon Islamic Boys ' Independent Day School . |
| 52 | The boys aim only to get one over on the girls while the girls dream of being romantically swept off their feet . |
| 53 | The consumer is often not even aware what the bill is , and if he or she is , merely posts it off to the company to pay . |
| 54 | ‘ You 'd better fill me in on the details , ’ he said . |
| 55 | So taken it down to the tills at the front , cos they move quicker |
| 56 | No I 've not long put them out on the line . |
| 57 | Gurney , who scored 205 goals in his fourteen years with Sunderland , worked out a way of drawing the centre-half with him while collecting the ball from the wing then suddenly laying it back to the centre for another forward . |
| 58 | Mine constantly dragged it out of the pots . |
| 59 | Mid-way through the scene , his anger at the taking of his wallet by one of the policemen is apparent in the disjointed nature of his outburst , but his turn peters out timidly as " MAN 3 gently pushes him back into the chair " ( p. 67 ) . |
| 60 | We ca n't accept these conditions for our employees so sign 'em up for the G M B and fight for their rights . |