Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The tongue acts as a pump , helping to suck in small forms of water-life and squeeze them down the throat .
2 However , when you lay them down the first card is laid on the M of mutus and the second on the m of nomen .
3 You can buy them one day and bring them back the next
4 Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go .
5 Harvest the seeds in July-August by cutting the seedheads just before the first seeds start to fall , and hanging them over a tray in a dry airy place .
6 They were supervised by a Miss Walker who , although she could not dance , also watched over their dances and made them up every night .
7 The Half House met them round a corner , and Mary Rose exclaimed .
8 Joan that 's right , I met them down the town in Torquay
9 The Secretary led them up a marble staircase , to the first floor ; then along a lofty corridor with a moulded cornice , to the back of the building .
10 Barak led them up a narrow concrete path to the unpainted door and opened it .
11 Lady Horne led them up a stone-vaulted passageway into a comfortable but cold solar .
12 Von Karajan made some loose , ethereal movement which the strings understood and the first fiddle led them up the sweep .
13 Gloria led them along a brick path , across a cobbled courtyard , past outhouses and a dripping water butt , then into the big house and along many passages .
14 They must have walked for about another ten minutes and could glimpse the blue wood-smoke rising above the trees from Godstowe village when suddenly the porter stopped , turned left , and led them along a narrow beaten trackway into the forest .
15 It was he who held the troops together in their communal dormitory , and it was he who led them out the next morning .
16 He kicked it open and flung me down the three steps into the street .
17 Melt into the Jungle and no-one sees them again until Vic 's researchers track them down a year ago .
18 And it seems that if I go Steve , right , bring me up a dozen sweets and I have n't selled one of them well that would be
19 Go bring me back the drink and get me a Coke .
20 He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses .
21 Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery .
22 He led me down the hallway and into the communal kitchen .
23 If you 've got a pot or tray of seedlings , prick them out the moment you can handle them — holding them by a seed leaf , never a crushable stem .
24 Then The Sugargliders — their hair still glossy from the blood of Metallica , who tried to stop them coming in — stride across the shattered bar-room floor and pull their own heads off and ram them down The Rosaries ' throats .
25 Out of all the bands the NME posse catches at the CMJ , RATM are by far the most brilliantly relevant : the first to grab political issues by the scruff of the neck and ram them down the toilet pan .
26 It 's cheered me up no end to be reminded that I do have work and a brain and something to do when I 'm allowed up again . ’
27 So I stuffed them down the waste-disposal unit .
28 Then she grabbed a handful of ice cubes from a nearby wine cooler and stuffed them down the front of her partner 's trousers .
29 On another subject could someone who is going to the game pick me up a match programme .
30 Simply order them a couple of days in advance and pick them up the night before or on the day they are required .
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