Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 There is no evidence that all jurists early practised toleration of defective trusts , for we have seen that up to the end of the first century at least there was opposition to allowing them validity .
2 Most of the works exhibited and Out of the Frame remains safely within it , both conceptually and literally .
3 Characteristic of Lanzarote are the numerous cones of extinct volcanoes , their surfaces smoothed and round by the dry , fierce winds heading out across the Atlantic from the Moroccan Sahara .
4 The Black Boy though now a public house was at one time also a farm for when Robert Hearnden ran the public house in 1840 he also farmed a considerable amount of land , where the large pit is now situated and down into the village .
5 On into the Room Without a Name they had passed and through to the room it communicated with , the Room of Astonishment , so called because it had a cupboard in it with a little staircase inside that wound its way up into the loft .
6 Is your preference to find something to enjoy , or just get the exercise finished and out of the way ?
7 Since import controls on the necessary scale were regarded as out of the question , a precarious combination of international borrowing and expenditure-restriction was embarked upon .
8 Given this degree of ambiguity in the chronological indicators , it certainly can not be regarded as out of the question that Oswiu died and Ecgfrith became king in the early months of 671 .
9 We have already suggested that along with the use of child labour there was little uniformity either chronologically or geographically about the employment of women in coal mines .
10 Many of the dancers were already showered and changed and out of the building .
11 They presented a target thus for only a matter of seconds , though three of them fell in that time ; then they were hand-to-hand and at blows with the prince 's bodyguard and this was battle as it had formerly been understood between knights , and the hovering archers were crippled and out of the fight .
12 Turning from the functions of legislating and authorizing both expenditure and taxation to the other traditional function of pressing the government , the procedures involved have also undergone change but there has been a greater effort made to keep this weapon sharpened and up to the armour it has to pierce .
13 Since I was last at Garboldisham ( the Real McKoi can fairly be described as out in the wilds ) , Ray has re-vamped the garden .
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