Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Pity they went astray in the middle . |
| 32 | He is right to change the emphasis of the list and we urge him to stand up to the civil servants who are resisting change . |
| 33 | Er and things like sort of er midday and a late evening er usually fine , and then you have y quite a lot of asthmatics say they wake up in the night , somewhere between two to five . |
| 34 | The owners say they came up with the idea first . |
| 35 | Therefore , if a clause giving a reason for such an action has a pronominal subject , we expect it to refer back to the questioner . |
| 36 | ‘ Well , I expect it starts earlier on the Continent , ’ said Sister Dew happily . |
| 37 | I expect he jumped out at the last minute . |
| 38 | Well I I want mine permed really for the wedding . |
| 39 | If not , place it facing out into the living space . |
| 40 | You simply squeeze Colourfun Image Maker over a picture they like , place it face down on the garment and roll with a rolling pin . |
| 41 | We thought of some number divided by one twenty now we want it go back to the number we thought of . |
| 42 | Want it mopped over in the morning . |
| 43 | They say he looked exactly like the family picture of old Sir Hugo , who first saw the Hound . |
| 44 | Friends say he cared deeply for the countryside and worked tirelessly to improve the public rights of way network through his job as footpath officer for the Richmondshire group of the ramblers ' association , which he helped to start . |
| 45 | I want us to get out of the habit of losing . |
| 46 | is the aim , what , I mean somebody came up with the aim , in actual fact , despite whatever else you might be doing , whatever politics were behind it , the aim was to prevent AIDS no matter what you were doing , and not to have any kind of prejudice against what you were doing as long as the aim |
| 47 | In April 1991 LIFFE launched a new version of the Japanese Government Bond ( JGB ) futures contract which trades exclusively throughout the day ( 7 am to 3 pm London time ) on the APT system . |
| 48 | Let them sweat gently in the butter for 5–6 minutes . |
| 49 | But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end . |
| 50 | Let them sleep here beside the cabin . ’ |
| 51 | They let them surge out at the gate and shake themselves loose of restraint to take their several ways . |
| 52 | They let them slide around on the polished floor and listen to music on the ward radio . |
| 53 | He squatted and started to pick them up , then let them drop back to the floor and just crouched there and put his hands over his face and started to cry . |
| 54 | She picked up the slips of pasteboard and let them fall haphazardly on the table in front of them . |
| 55 | ‘ Before , we used to give people the tools and let them get on with the modelling , ’ Mr Wise explains . |
| 56 | Do n't punish them for the way in which they behave today and let them get away with the same thing tomorrow just because your own mood is different , or the matter is n't worth ‘ all that bother ’ anyway . |
| 57 | She did not take those hours out and contemplate them ; she simply let them lie somewhere in the head , to surface no doubt at some point of low resistance . |
| 58 | The potential ramifications of such a theme could be vast so let me start somewhere in the middle . |
| 59 | Let me blow out of the water some of the common misconceptions about negotiations . |
| 60 | Let me press on to the important subject of the council water charge which is set out in schedule 11 . |