Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She flushed scarlet , hastily collected as much as she could carry and started off up the cliff path .
2 Rain felt her legs weaken and sank on to the edge of the bed .
3 a The form of a statutory notice , i.e. for Structure Plan and Local Plan intention to prepare/submission/modification should follow that set out in the Town and County Planning ( Structure and Local Plans ) ( Scotland ) Regulations 1983. ( 1983 No 1590 ( s. 149 ) ) .
4 Pascoe did n't answer but went out to the phone .
5 One was that some members of the public were unaware that they need not pay and gave in to the pressure of successive threatening letters .
6 He let go and ducked back into the driving rain .
7 She did not dare let go but hung on to the rail , where another four hands also hung on , for dear life .
8 The arguments over who he should drive for went on until the last minute when it was decided that Clark should make the fateful trip to Germany .
9 Azmaveth did not argue but knelt down on the floor by the bed and laid out the silk square in front of her .
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