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

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1 This does n't mean that ICL has given up on the Texas Instruments Inc Sparc line , simply that it can now pick and choose from the two superscalar implementations on offer , says Mike Coote .
2 WordPerfect has given up on the Wild West theme in favour of giving away peagreen baseball hats .
3 Johnny has screwed up in the States and is trying to make a fresh start in London .
4 ‘ It would have been just like Jean to have gone along for the journey . ’
5 As soon as Dennis had roared off towards the offices of Osiris Management Services I strolled down Ramillies Drive to the Parsonage and rang the bell .
6 Shiona had smiled back at the fair-haired youth who had so recently become her brother .
7 Back inside , Rafiq had gone back to the thousand-dollar question .
8 As I entered , Miss Kenton had turned back to the window .
9 At the 18th green Manuel and Andy had walked back to the marked circle .
10 The Land Rover 's motor was already running when he arrived in the street , and when Hennessy had clambered in on the passenger side Windeler moved off without even waiting to see if the door was secure .
11 Behind him , Ann had come out of the kitchen with Matthew clutching her skirt .
12 Maisie had gone round to the passenger door of the Volkswagen and was standing , one hand poised to open it as soon as Henry should unlock it .
13 Elizabeth Addams lived next door , Thomas Addams was still at work in his smith 's shop , Thomas Burge had taken over as the Bristol carrier , and the Clement family were producing cloth for all they were worth in workshops at the end of the street .
14 Ramsey had moved out of the Barthian influence which via Hoskyns attracted him during the earlier 1930s .
15 " That 's O.K. , " said Marion , but by then Sue had gone back into the shop .
16 We were ready , even to the pitcher of orange juice , bucket of champagne and iced flask of vodka that waited on a table Ellen had carried up to the cockpit .
17 Toby had come back for the moment .
18 Unlike Eb , Josh had come back from the war in one piece , hale and hearty .
19 Now , as John Bowker has pointed out in the first article in this series , ‘ to say that God is not affected by His creatures is not to say that He takes no interest in them ’ , nor that , seen from our viewpoint as creatures in time and space , God can not do one thing at one moment and something apparently quite different the next .
20 I think the Court of Bank of Ireland has come up with the greatest riddle since 1782 , when an Act of Parliament established the Bank .
21 Before Mrs Carroll could stop her Benny had galloped out of the shop and up the road towards the convent .
22 ‘ Eastern Suburbs had planned a big welcome for Martin and the match with Balmain had sold out on the strength of it being his debut .
23 Fenella had gone back to the bed-chamber and pulled on her boots and found the warm woollen cloak she had brought from Renascia while Caspar had raided the sculleries and packed the maps .
24 From the dry-out farm , Tunney had moved down to the border , mooched around in cantinas for a while , then left the country two steps ahead of the sheriff of some Rio Grande jerkwater .
25 Turner had faced back towards the exit from the yard , but he hesitated , saying , ‘ I know what your game is , Doyle .
26 Instead , they drove south , down the western side of the estuary , to a pull-in at the end of a lane , whence Mossop and Heather had walked down to the river 's edge and taken the third photograph .
27 He was too eager to get back to his roll to ask how Zen had found out about the anonymous phone call .
28 The scene when Nancy had turned up at the Shangri-La guest house must have been terrible .
29 By the early part of the 20th century , milling on such a scale had become concentrated in two main mills , the Albert Mills ( which James Reynolds had set up in the Albert Warehouse in 1869 ) and the City Flour Mills , described in 1906 as ‘ large and well equipped , having adopted the roller system at an early date ’ .
30 Enid Nightshade , the new girl who arrived last term and was now their friend , came zooming over the treetops and screeched to a halt so forcefully that her cat and suitcase shot off the back , and Maud and Mildred had to leap out of the way to avoid being run over .
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