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

No	Sentence
1	Mr Bates hopes to finalise a deal that will reduce his payment from the asking price of £22.85 million to £13 million — and mean Fulham moving in at the end of this season .
2	I send minutes laid out in the proper style .
3	DERYCK FOX helped himself to 13 points with a try , four goals and a drop goal to take the man of the match award and send Widnes crashing out of the Regal Trophy .
4	Suddenly from among the lichen and lank chickweed drawn up by the gloom of the canopy , comes the first flash of pink .
5	‘ They want Daddy to go along to the police-station at Poltown to make sure the sacks are the ones stolen , ’ said Mrs. Yatton .
6	Should gusts of wind send smoke billowing back into the room , you 'll have to fit a special cowl on top of the chimney , or some type of anti-back-draught chimney pot .
7	urge people to press on with the task in hand especially when they have second thoughts
8	A few of these dykes reach the surface ; when they do so , a fissure eruption takes place , and basalt lavas pour out over the surface .
9	You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
10	You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
11	They say time slows down in the barrel .
12	Smoke signals snaked out of the mountain — then tom-toms commenced with a beat
13	Even one so buttoned-down as Senator Al Gore trembles to consider that if he made a full-out run at Pennsylvania Avenue , every part of his private life would be scrutinized for the sort of improprieties that cause lips to purse out on the Plains .
14	There was no prom , and neatly cut grass grew down to the black shiny shore .
15	EPRDF forces moving in from the west began to reach the suburbs of Addis Ababa on the weekend of May 25-26 .
16	It is often better to bite your lip and let pupils charge off in the ‘ wrong ’ direction , because the more of this kind of work you do the less you will be able to define ‘ wrong ’ .
17	Tess Lemmon went down to the farm , looked a pig in the eye and , in the spirit of the continuing BBC1 series ‘ Lifesense ’ , went away with a new pig perspective .
18	The structure appeared to have been built into the air , with scaffolding and support systems running up towards the sky .
19	Mudbound tideposts staggered out into the creek , and out across the flats a marram-fastened line of sand-dunes concealed the distant sea .
20	We watch Lucker rooting around in the car .
21	Without his bad-tempered dad , Rab C. Nesbitt , to annoy him , Wee Burney got on with the job of handing a trophy and a Cash Club Account containing £10 to young Heather Stobbs .
22	‘ Get Hawkins to go down in the cellar and help thee , and mind th'do n't get up to any pranks . ’
23	We get people hanging around outside the flat .
24	Set beside the estuary of the river Dovey in Cardigan Bay , it is a 6,445-yard par-71 , but naturally Wee Woosie goes round in the mid-60s .
25	It is also women who are the targets of the state 's sex stormtroopers , the Special Claims Control squads set up in the 1970s .
26	Xanthe Lorrimore got up from the table after a while and went that way , and presently came back screaming .
27	Eamonn Melaugh went over to the mayor 's chair and sat down .
28	The rocks or stones at the pool boundary retain the bog-garden soil yet allow water to percolate through from the pool .
29	The isoenzymes , which may be derived from alternative gene sets provided by polyploidy , in effect increase membrane permeability and allow water to pass out of the cells , concentrating cell solutions and lowering their freezing points .
30	In the 1920s , State museums stocked up with the better known works by profiting from confiscations and arrests ; in the 1930s and 1940s , by profiting from arrests and confiscations , and even from the unseen but colossal stockpile of war trophies .