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

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1 Cecilia eventually hit out against the home 's petty rules and forced the social workers to come up with an alternative .
2 Why it should suddenly be important to prove this to a number of people that she had n't even met , she did n't stop to question , and she firmly suppressed a naggingly persistent image of Tom Russell and Marise Wyspianski last Saturday all dressed up for the annual Christmas ball given by the Coronation Hospital board .
3 Abel suddenly bent down to the letterbox and called through , ‘ Grandfather Gebler , it s me — Abel .
4 The Bishop of Dorchester all dressed up behind the beer pumps at his local giving a blessing and then leading the congregation in the Lord 's prayer .
5 His digital watch and the clock on the wall of the administration building foyer tallied at three precisely when Manville finally strolled in through the glass swing doors and headed for the reception desk .
6 ‘ A couple of years ago the kids who had been on the trip from Bawnmore just turned up at the self-help group premises and wanted to see the friends they had made on the holiday again , ’ Adree said .
7 TYCOON Richard Branson yesterday came up with the Christmas present for the person who has everything — the chance to pilot a jumbo jet .
8 MANCHESTER City chairman Peter Swales yesterday hit out at the eight Premier League clubs who torpedoed the £13 million Bass sponsorship deal .
9 A police spokesman said last night : ‘ Miss Wright simply walked out of the hospital at 2pm on May 23 and has not been seen since . ’
10 ’ Miss Wright simply walked out of the hospital at 2pm on Sunday , May 23 , and has not been seen since .
11 In Philip Burton 's version , from then on , all was sweetness ; Richard occasionally went back to the house of Cis and Elfed ( on Sunday mornings ) and the two of them got on with the transformation of the street boy into the stage man .
12 IF EAST GERMANY finally sets out on the path to reform without further bloodshed and repression , it will be largely thanks to the efforts of the Protestant church .
13 Erm I was going to pick up on a number of points that have been raised by previous speakers , but erm Mr Grigson and Mr Curtis seem to have er dealt with a few of those , erm just with regard to the the table put in by C P R E , with their figures , I would just agree with Mr Cur er Mr Grigson that there is a very substantial degree of double counting in those figures , there is also a very substantial degree of over provision in the allowance for for conversions , er past conversion rates in Greater York have averaged something like twenty nine dwellings per year , over a fifteen year period your talking about four hundred and thirty five dwellings , which is the figure that both York City Council and ourselves have have made allowance for for conversions , that compares with a figure of a thousand dwellings referred to by the C P R E and I see no foundation for that figure , erm , as I say Mr Curtis already picked up on the point about windfalls rates by Mr Thomas , erm just turning to the difference between the tables er submitted by the County Council and York City Council on the the residue within the er Greater York area , I would accept the figure , the figures put in the tables by Mr er by Mr Curtis , I think that they have picked up the the more recent planning permissions and the completions information , and they also take on board there more recent work on erm development within the city , and I I accept that table .
14 In practice there were so many calls on the United States throughout the world that Washington easily fell back into the habit of treating Britain as a modern " Figaro " whose services could be called upon here , there and almost anywhere from Europe to South-East Asia .
15 Joy quickly moved back to the counter , she did not enjoy serving ‘ skinnys ’ that was usually Hal 's job .
16 Nigel still hung on to the wedding ring .
17 The F–104 and T–33 also got in on the act , all are now based at Oshkosh .
18 Alan McManus also bowed out of the tournament after losing four of the last five frames to Jimmy White .
19 The Welsh international Dean Saunders also got in on the hat-trick act as Derby County overturned a 2-1 deficit against Cambridge United with a 5-0 victory to leave them 6-2 overall winners .
20 The trio of actors became close off set , though with Fonda a committed monogamist , Hopper and Nicholson often went off into the night ; on one occasion they shared a memorable experience with LSD , so memorable , in fact , that both men have chosen , separately , to recall it in detail , as best they could .
21 FIRST seen at the King 's Head six years ago , Sheridan Morley 's elegant and civilised entertainment Noel and Gertie now turns up at the Comedy in much revised form .
22 He will be back in England tomorrow to link up with the England squad in readiness for next week 's World Cup qualifier against Turkey at Wembley .
23 STEVE REDMOND today goes back to the club that broke his heart aiming to prove Manchester City were wrong to let him go .
24 A rosy cheeked , double chinned girl answered , with such confidence that Joy almost fell back onto the shiny , checked floor .
25 Mick sometimes takes off in the wagon , but he 's only too pleased to get back to Chigwell .
26 Frank then walks out of the front door , covered in soot , and says , ‘ I do n't think you should have any more trouble there .
27 Page 27 and View from City Road , page 29 Bank steps in : The Bank of England again stepped in to the currency markets to prop up sterling , taking its interventionist spending since the trade figures a fortnight ago to an estimated $3-$4bn .
28 And , not quite sure how to take that , Ellie hastily looked down at the quilt the woman was folding .
29 all the annoying Germany always pops up at the wrong , the wrong most inopportune time .
30 It was a lot of work for one man , he told me , which is why the name Hugh Cruttwell always turns up on the credits of his movies .
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