Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want another lie down on the settee ? |
| 2 | Erm and er what I would like to see , and I 've long wanted to see this coming out of the church , is a rite of passage that I with integrity can offer to any parents who come to me with a , a , a lovely little baby in their arms saying to me parish minister can you give us something that would satisfy us , and they 're not saying it like this , but they want a rite of passage . |
| 3 | Ah but we got some left over from the others . |
| 4 | The encouragement of joint planning at area/regional level has brought together inter-agency groups for the elderly , though only in some areas has this led on to the formation of specialist sub-groups to consider the needs of dementia sufferers . |
| 5 | A ballot among 200 controllers at Waterloo resulted in a decision not to pass 999 calls through to the police or the military . |
| 6 | Over the years Aurigny has honed this to a fine art , and new pilots have to work hard to get up to the requisite standard . |
| 7 | She looks pretty shook up from the letter . |
| 8 | For Moore , on the occasion of his 105th appearance in England colours , it became a miserable exposure to the inevitability of decline , an uncharacteristic positional error enabling Lubanski to surge through for the second of Poland 's two goals ; the famed captain would play only three more times for his country , and not in the climax to the qualifying group , five months later at Wembley . |
| 9 | To him , even then , it had been history , and it somehow deserved ill-fortune ; in the heedless fashion of the American suburbs it seemed right to look down on the refugees from an old , superstition-riven world . |
| 10 | Who , who put that write up in the |
| 11 | I hope this comes through in the recordings . |
| 12 | On the day of his death he had done some clearing up at the home he shared with his mother , and refused tea before going out of the house unnoticed . |
| 13 | I have an appointment with Dr Dingle at 5 o'clock , so it seemed pointless going back to the Oxfordshire cottage last night . |
| 14 | It soon became apparent to Lily that the wife and the young man were in the midst of an affaire , which by secret signs and language they seemed able to carry on during the journey . |
| 15 | Determined not to put a foot wrong , let alone go in over the top , as I sometimes do . |
| 16 | Creative people are often not business minded , and they do not even want to acquire such skills as self-promotion and image-projection , let alone scrabble about with the nitty-gritty of lucre . |
| 17 | ( Once you get beyond knitting all-over Fair Isle , this is n't difficult to understand , because for some stitches — tuck and lace for example — the point cams are positioned two stitches in from the edge of the knitting , in order to stop pattern knitting short of the edges . |
| 18 | Just as her husband had felt obliged to match up to the might of his guest by throwing his wealth into the balance , so she counteracted his fame with the successes of her only daughter ; and yet it was done so innocently , it was modestly done . |
| 19 | After your second or third mortgage , you may feel ready to branch out from the standard endowment or repayment mortgage . |
| 20 | Well I 've got that written down as the beginning of what goes in but e , I do n't actually do those the departments do them . |
| 21 | You 've still got some left over from the year before , but people keep giving you it . |
| 22 | I mean there is extra heating requirement in buildings which are cooled much faster when they are subject to high winds , but I think we can see these coming up in the next ten , fifteen years we will start to see these . |
| 23 | I have had several barbel out of the swim since then , but not yet had another chance at a really big one . |
| 24 | But they will show you on the training course how they like that drawn out at the bottom . |
| 25 | stop it , so so he had to erm just talk to our solicitors this morning and try and get this sorted out between the two solicitors . |
| 26 | Yeah , so you 'd anticipate some coming in on the A fifty nine , if you went that far north , |
| 27 | We need to do this to clear out of the way , before we go any further into the study of social policy , a most misleading and widespread false assumption about the character of our subject . |
| 28 | He had screeched to a halt in the residents ' parking bay in an unimpressed Hereford Road , let himself in , banged on his own door and , keeping his distance , ordered Jacqui to go off to the pictures for the afternoon . |
| 29 | Then , with a blitheness I had never associated with Pike , he stepped two paces back into the path of the oncoming truck . |
| 30 | ‘ just as he was getting ready to go out on the town . |