Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | It is a kind of mystery tour , with an unimaginable destination ; not surprisingly many pupils fall asleep or jump off during the journey . |
2 | The car was so low it looked as if a giant had tried to stub it out and it was clear that getting out of the bucket seat gave the Greek momentary altitude sickness . |
3 | Well , I mean , this is important to read this than turn up at the garage . |
4 | Instead of browsing on the ‘ Aufwuchs ’ on rocks , they feed mainly on organisms living in the substrate , but probably also eat anything tasty that comes along in the open . |
5 | ‘ Obviously , as a Liverpool fan , you have to be worried but I 'm perfectly hopeful that we 'll get through this and come back as the force that we always have been . ’ |
6 | On Siporax , it is claimed , the bacteria have no need of this and get on with the important job . |
7 | And I started another one and I said no I wo n't be able to this and got back to the other one and did the other one . . |
8 | If you are one of these people , I suggest that you stop reading this and move on to the next chapter . |
9 | Creggan did not like this and flew back to the first tree . |
10 | We make the most of this and scoot off to the hospital . |
11 | The water was thick and brown and went down through the top end of Spaladale at a fearful rate . |
12 | The Woman loomed over the group , tall and brown and smiling down at the two mops of black hair — one over a quizzical smile and the other over a scowl . |
13 | Bend these legs in half and secure on to the frog behind the front limbs . |
14 | Did you know it 's a replica of one of the charms said to be over a thousand years old and dug up on the island of Bornholm ? ’ |
15 | He decided to be generous and went in to the shop . |
16 | Carson ran up the brick steps to the courtyard 's wooden side-door , rattling the bolt free and stepping out into the narrow alley that ran down the side of the house . |
17 | And in a second he was under the Man 's arm and out through the cage door , free and gliding over towards the fence by the benches . |
18 | She tucked in her brown silk blouse , tossed her red hair free and strode off towards the editor 's office , Mitch behind her admiring her slender figure and keeping his thoughts strictly to himself . |
19 | As soon as his hold slackened a shade she pulled free and set off down the stairs . |
20 | All of the administrative systems developed on behalf of the modular course have been designed and tested in-house , beginning with a simple program for pre-enrolment information and student progress on a microcomputer in 1972 and leading up to the large and sophisticated management system described in Chapter 7 . |
21 | He bounded over the thirteenth and fourteenth and set off for the Chair , that huge open ditch which forms the biggest obstacle on the course . |
22 | Marks appear weighty and assertive if driven on to the canvas with a painting knife . |
23 | Nail clippers might also be required to prevent dew-claws from becoming overgrown and curling round into the dog 's flesh . |
24 | The carriageway was empty and sealed off from the world by chipped grey railings down the centre and either side . |
25 | He went over to a flowerbed and felt around in the mud . |
26 | What we need is Speed and Wallace back and to buy a good striker , White is OK but stuck out on the right wing he wo n't score many goals IMHO . |
27 | At first they saw only the little hand — the fist , decomposed but stretching out of the shallow grave . |
28 | The bushbaby and barn owl also have big eyes , and , like the tarsier , their eyes are no longer spherical but swell out at the back to make the most of the available space . |
29 | Although at first it may prove excitable and run off around the garden , the puppy should soon return to you . |
30 | Gabby , who , with her husband , was preparing to run a guest house and had quite enough to do at home , cooked and brought down to the new house a hearty and beautifully cooked meal each evening , and filthy and exhausted the three of us would wolf it down . |