Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [det] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now even this annoyed her , the way her father toned down some of the roughness of his idiom , her mother increased the Holywood Hampstead in her voice . |
| 2 | In particular , this will show whether greater proximity has broken down some of the barriers which have traditionally existed between the two groups or , as some theorists have suggested , has led to a re-definition of their differences . |
| 3 | Words for strong stemming might be filtered through a table of exceptions which are not to be stemmed ( " organism " , " organist " etc ) Strong stemming is an economical but crude way of automatically bringing in some of the halo of see also terms which surround many search words . |
| 4 | The panoply of scholarship Mr Till unfolds in his analysis of the relationship of words to music , bringing in most of the Enlightenment philosophers and writers , is awe-inspiring , as is his knowledge of the reforms of Emperor Joseph II and the whole contemporary Viennese scene . |
| 5 | And er guys started to go down that to the twenty foot level where they were picked up by an inflatable off the standby boat . |
| 6 | We passed along some of the corridors and slammed some of the doors . |
| 7 | Dealing with people came naturally and was in many ways the most important part of the job , but there was more that could come only with experience , and Charles was there to pass on some of the things he had learned over thirty-three years , some of them the hard way . |
| 8 | It 's a good idea to write down all of the incidents concerning your boss which you believe to be unfair . |
| 9 | The other part of your homework I 've given you to do , is to write down all of the intervals that you can possibly have . |
| 10 | Now though the present owners are re-building the house and plan to pull down all of the existing part . |
| 11 | One of the simplest things to do is to work off some of the tension by walking to the interview if at all possible . |
| 12 | He has also stumped up some of the cash ( together they contributed 30 per cent of the total package , the rest was provided by banks ) . |
| 13 | In that way housing associations could immediately buy up many of the surplus properties that are currently available on the housing market . |
| 14 | To sum up all of the above in one phrase — cyclic controls speed , throttle controls height . |
| 15 | After the winged Soul Eater had gone from the low-ceilinged Workshops , its leathery wings beating on the night , the soul of the mutilated boy held in a merciless grip between its claws , the slaves had scuttled back to their tasks and the Robemaker had conjured up another of the thin , whiplike lights that had lashed out and thrown Nuadu to the floor . |
| 16 | In Glasgow he had picked up many of the skills that a more highly-born politician might have acquired in the Oxford Union or at the Bar , but skills that were very different in appearance . |
| 17 | FOUR months after the traumas of 3-4 June , Hong Kong has picked up most of the pieces . |
| 18 | Although apprentices wasted a lot of time in their early years , most of them had picked up enough of the trade to be useful typesetters long before the seven years were up . |
| 19 | Yes I do erm Peter , it 's a smashing book erm very smart indeed and erm it 's it 'll be a really nice thing to have , it 'll be very useful this season for checking up some of the two year olds who are now three year olds , coming up in the next few months . |
| 20 | However , because some aspects of United Kingdom law were somewhat vague and ill-defined ( for example , the meaning of fair-dealing ) it was decided to tighten up some of the exceptions to copyright infringement , the necessary changes to the 1988 Act being made by the Copyright ( Computer Programs ) Regulations 1992 . |
| 21 | Now today because it 's a little windy we 've rolled up some of the sail out of the way to make it easier for you |
| 22 | As the corporations were wound up some of the houses passed into private ownership . |
| 23 | One person holds up each of the objects in turn and says ‘ This is a thing , a very pretty thing , what must the owner do to receive it ? ’ |
| 24 | For most people , walking up all of the Munros — Scotland 's 277 peaks over 3000ft — during a lifetime is challenge enough . |
| 25 | ‘ We used up all of the flood plains before , so controlled flooding may not be the answer . |
| 26 | Val Savage searches out some of the cleanest looks for this summer . |
| 27 | Firstly , it would be impossible to try out many of the gases and solvents ‘ blind ’ because they have a powerful smell — the patient would know what was being tested . |
| 28 | After the lecture was over , groups were formed to try out some of the techniques Luke had discussed . |
| 29 | ‘ We asked units to try out some of the new recipes with positive results . ’ |
| 30 | Chapters 3 and 4 followed this up by investigating the principal forms of capitalist property , with particular reference to the British case , and Chapter 5 drew out some of the political implications of that investigation . |