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

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1 Almost before you can see what has come up out of the hold the fish is loaded on the barrow and trundled off at breakneck speed , followed by the small boys and the cats .
2 ‘ Years ago we threw the old didacticism ( dowdy morality ) out of the window ; it has come back in at the door wearing modern dress ( smart values ) and we do not even recognize it ’ ( p. 159 ) .
3 ’ cheery voice and shrill whistle will be sadly missed in Malt Dispatch by all the drivers he has guided back on to the doings !
4 NOW that the Zooropa extravaganza has passed by along with the Trip to Tipp , Slane and various other festivals , it 's back to bread and butter fare for promoters .
5 There was stuff piled up in it till it 'd spilled over on to the pathway .
6 She hummed a tune and pretended to care about tasting a fragment of fish she 'd pinched up out of the herby broth .
7 She 'd spotted him for the first time three weekends ago when she 'd walked out on to the nightclub stage to perform her warm-up spot for the star turn of the evening .
8 On arrival at Llandrindod we crossed over to the other platform to board the train which had arrived from Swansea — there being only nine minutes between arrival and departure — only to be told that we would have to go back on to the unit we had travelled up on .
9 ‘ Up in the bloody rafters , ’ said Stone grimly ; he shivered , perhaps a response to the thoughts of having to go back up into the roof space , into the cold , cramped quarters .
10 ‘ I keep thinking she might have gone out on to the balcony instead . ’
11 If I had so wished , I could have climbed out on to the wing and with the use of a telephoto got an unusual shot of the unique S-shaped ground with its mock-Wembley turrets in terracotta .
12 Accepting this , some members of the British Government seem to have fallen back on to the second misconception .
13 Perhaps the train in Aunt Louise 's mind had jumped back on to the rail for a while because it was then , in quite a conversational voice , that she began to speak of her daughter .
14 ‘ As the shier and more uncertain of the two brothers , his problem was n't to be wimpish but to be funny , and he knew immediately that the comedy had to come up out of the character , not just out of what he said .
15 Then my granny had to come out on to the verandah and interfere .
16 One of the soldiers had come up on to the cabin top .
17 Jilly Jonathan was sitting just as she had been ever since they had come out on to the terrace .
18 Then , not even glancing at the room beyond , or at a woman who had come out on to the stairs , she led him away to a small room of perfect luxury at the back of the house , which was clearly her own .
19 In the less than half light Owen saw that Georgiades had come out on to the gallery .
20 There was a stirring , a sense that at any minute the branches over his head might dip over him and brush his face , or that the roots that had thrust up out of the earth might wriggle and become alive and twine themselves about his feet .
21 Denholm , who had moved out on to the starboard wing , returned , lowering his binoculars .
22 Oh you 've got up off of the floor .
23 Jasper had got down on to the floor and was grubbing about under the carpet .
24 And , after the two of them had slipped down on to the expensive and discreet rug , the rest of his body also demonstrated its unimpaired mobility .
25 Nutty discussed the problem one night with Biddy after the others had set off back to the factory .
26 He had clumped down out of the stand and , against the flow of spectators , was making his way towards that hidden dell .
27 The Muslim 's bird had gone back on to the offensive , swooping down with its spurs and ripping a great gash along its enemy 's cheek .
28 Everyone else had gone back out into the cold night air , except her three companions and the proprietor .
29 Some weeks beforehand , I think perhaps when we were in Japan , I had read an article that Carl had written in which he said that in the Zurich race in August , when he had trounced Ben , he had not deliberately tried to race anybody but had gone out on to the track to run his own race , do his own thing .
30 When Rohmer and Duvall had stepped down on to the top of the basement landing , Cardiff followed them , carefully letting the door close behind him .
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