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

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1 No , it 's just somewhere to sit in and look out at the en , er the ships and boats going by .
2 Well We came in one morning , the electrician and I , about five instead of seven , because we 'd done and er we used to nip in and kip down with the horses for ten minutes which was forbidden , to sleep in the colliery .
3 Well I mean it 's , it 's well as soon as , it 's , well did you write in and object in within the time ?
4 Northern prop Roy Powell 's attempt to kick the ball dead miscued , allowing Ropati to dash through and touch down beneath the posts .
5 Under the circumstances , with the band far keener to slope off and mope back at the hotel , the gig goes remarkably well .
6 It was a relief when they could get up and move back to the sitting-room .
7 does n't say all that much , she 'll probably just get up and walk out of the room or , or heave a big sigh or something .
8 No sooner was I home and motherly than it was time to dress up and head back to the theatre .
9 ‘ Another job well done , Ralph , let's pack up and head back to the station . ’
10 It is quite all right for you to get up and go along to the bathroom , but you should put on your stockings and your knickers .
11 The chance to be her own boss , to give free rein to her design flair , to stand up and reach out for the stars … finally that chance was hers .
12 CAPTAIN Will Carling last night told England to sing up and play up in the first 20 minutes or risk Naas Botha wrecking their hopes of winning today 's historic international at Twickenham .
13 WOUNDED but still doggedly alive , Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton is lurching remorselessly towards the Democratic presidential nomination — to the delight of White House strategists who are mostly convinced he will be a wonderfully bloodied candidate for President Bush to beat up and kill off in the autumn .
14 After a long time I heard him get up and come over to the long wall , near to where I was sitting listlessly in the arm-chair .
15 Only through his marriage , which for him was unconsciously rooted in an identification with the bereaved , did he create the conditions where it became more difficult to drive out or cut off from the attachment he both yearned for and feared .
16 At break I was on duty in the corridor telling people to get out and go around to the canteen not through the school .
17 While the force inside the stockade could batter the attackers from behind its stout fence , another detachment of men could steal out and close in on the attackers ' flank on the landward side ; the Rebecca 's guns covered the beach below the settlement , so they would not be able to make their approach from the beach , unless they discounted major losses of life .
18 Now that her ankle was better she should really go back and chase up on the calls Steve should have made in Palma so that it was all tied up when he got back but she did n't want to spoil it all with Fernando .
19 ‘ Well , it 's more than likely you 'll want to arrange for Doreen to take over from me , ’ she pointed out as this thought began to seep into her mind , then she hastened to add , ‘ And speaking of the office work , I 'd better go back and get on with the job . ’
20 Then he remembered his mother and Stefan and made himself go back and look up at the bodies till he did n't mind any more .
21 It was also far too early to simply turn round and go back to the city even if Alain had been willing .
22 Now tell our pest control officer here to turn round and drive back to the hacienda . ’
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