Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I merely led him up the garden path ; he is perhaps still wondering whether there be an anatomical difference — let us say from the vertical to the horizontal — in respect of a love-making position . |
| 2 | The corporal and the airmen first put on some trousers and literally threw themselves down the brae to meet the girls . |
| 3 | Well I got trapped under er under one of the er rocks that f fell down and then managed to get that off me leg and went to give assistance to er the machine-man , the man on the machine which er trapped as well and er realized then that me leg had me leg was broken so took me down the end of the road and managed to get the stone off the lad and the machine and you got carried in to hospital . |
| 4 | Grant brought up the rear , using his arms only to haul himself up the rope . |
| 5 | The shabby ghosts of the Forster coterie waft out once more to pool their romantic gossip ; Forster himself shuffles forward to complain that Joe 's doings with one brawny menial have so put him off the lower classes that he has been obliged to travel first rather than third-class on a railway journey , and once again the air is full of that peculiarly spiritless twitter about guardsmen , homosexual tea parties and cure for pubic lice . |
| 6 | Just push it up the bum . |
| 7 | If necessary , use a padsaw to free the disc , but be careful not to lose it down the stack . |
| 8 | Well you just got it out the cupboard did n't you ? |
| 9 | It used to be regarded as a premium fuel for domestic and commercial use , now we just send it up the chimneys of power stations . |
| 10 | Just put them down the way you think that they 're spelt . |
| 11 | we 'll just send them back the problem and send fully stamped |
| 12 | She said I 'm not wearing them down the shop . |
| 13 | Sometimes , he said we used to take them motorway he said to junction whatever at Dover and they 'd be somebody waiting there with the money give us the car we 'd go back to London and they 'd just take it up the . |
| 14 | The signs are not always immediately apparent or indicative , and can easily lead us up the garden path ; we have to learn to recognize the various spots and blemishes , however small . |
| 15 | just screw it down the |
| 16 | They start arguing and everything and then he just chucks her out the win |
| 17 | I just saw you out the window ! |
| 18 | A change in our fortunes at Kenilworth Road will soon get us up the table . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It 's a chance to understand why women are not making it up the professional or corporate ladder , ’ Ms Gompels added , ‘ which does seem to be a waste of such a valuable resource . ’ |
| 20 | decimals , cos you 're supposed to know about decimals as well , so do that one on your calculator now , I know you 've just , you 've just worked it out the long way , so you just , and you do n't even need the one point nought , you can just put one , and then take away point , nought point two five . |
| 21 | He gave it a stab which only just carried it up the slope and onto the edge of the green . |
| 22 | Not like fellers smoking a cigarette : just pull it out the packet , stick it in their mouth , do n't think about what they 're doing . |
| 23 | He was still brazening it out the next morning when the Provost and his bodyguard of twelve mounted serjeants and ten archers came to collect us . |
| 24 | Kate had to pull the girl from the car and practically drag her up the garden path to the house . |
| 25 | But they have to in our garden because erm I know the first she was a the one we 've got and the first day me husband brought her he went up to fetch her out the kennel and she sort of saw this cat and it 's a |
| 26 | and even if I ca n't take it up on the day , I could probably take it up the night before . |
| 27 | ‘ Leonora , does the fact that I 've been married before put you off the thought of becoming my wife ? ’ |
| 28 | It it 's er really put me off the track there , I 'm sorry I . |
| 29 | Should n't have really warmed it up the first time . |
| 30 | As an outsider , probably being the only Englishman in the quarries , you know I I think they were surprised , the fact that it was a local family , I think that 's what really rubbed them up the wrong way . |