Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 To date it is a subtle but important change of mood that , with luck , will grow stronger over the winter — allowing spring to bring those green shoots of recovery that the Treasury and the Chancellor have been banging on about for the last two years .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Wedges of oceanic crust are thrust up on to the overlying sediments of the subduction zone and uplift ensues ( Fig. 3.16 ) .
5 well from the rough of off road racing we 're driving back on to the fairways for the start of our action round up this week … for a success story from the Broome Manor club at swindon …
6 The energy you 're pulling up out of the earth , out of the river , out of the air . ’
7 Roadworks may affect your journey if you 're travelling through on to the 423 at Bunkers Hill , there 's lane restrictions there plus some temporary traffic lights in operation this evening .
8 Many birds die and individuals are washed up on to the shore .
9 ‘ If so , perhaps you can tell me what has been going on up at the Hall that has made Miss Hatherby stop your lessons . ’
10 Some are undoubtedly produced when ropy strands or shreds of sticky lava are flung up out of the vent , twisting and turning slightly in the air before falling back to earth ; these are known as rope or ribbon bombs , and they may be as much as one metre long .
11 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 .
12 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 ?
13 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 .
14 Simple arithmetic told us that even if we gained the summit we would be stumbling back down in the dark like late cinema-goers trying to find their seats .
15 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 .
16 The conclusions will be fed back in to the teamwork scheme .
17 These rotary mowers ride on a cushion of air when in use and can be hung up out of the way afterwards .
18 I thought , you know , nothing 's happening locally , so I 'm going off down to the pub for a noggin , noggin a lert .
19 The dismissals were announced the day after Girija Prasad Koirala , the general secretary of the Nepali Congress Party , had delivered a message to the King warning him that unless substantial powers were quickly turned over to the new government , crowds would be called back on to the streets of Kathmandu .
20 Do n't let the body and legs pull the club , but instead try to make the club get there first on the right path and the body be pulled on through into the finish .
21 The two men had smiled and laughed and let themselves be led out on to the lake .
22 If he swam the river , he would have to make his way upstream well beyond the yacht and within sight of the bridge or be swept back down by the current .
23 But just when it seemed the writing was about to be put back up on the wall , Kendall found an unlikely saviour .
24 Now that target internally is is a figure for us to be working on back at the camp .
25 That , given the potential for trouble when hundreds of disgruntled drinkers are thrown out on to the street at the same time , was surely the prudent tactic .
26 When these weapons are taken out on to the streets , it can lead to a change in the spiritual climate , of which more later .
27 The electrons are deflected down on to the specimen by a pair of adjustable magnets attached to a movable carriage on the top of the specimen chamber .
28 The wounded who seemed to have a chance of recovery were left on the jeeps and were sped off down through the village to the dressing stations on the other side of the River Orne .
29 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 .
30 The front door was open and at least two sorts of music were oozing out on to the street .
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