Example sentences of "[to-vb] they [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up . |
| 2 | The Class 50 refurbishment programme was completed , although they are destined for a short life , while limited work was also carried out on Class 20s , 26s and 33s to see them through to the arrival of new designs . |
| 3 | Would you like to see them in against the outside candidates if we look at this |
| 4 | There are outright racists holding Tory membership cards and I want to see them out of the party . ’ |
| 5 | Like Croydon , Penge U.D.C. had the right to purchase its tramways in each seventh year on granting six months ' notice , but if it did , it had to lease them back to the Company . |
| 6 | ‘ The IAAF must urgently review the situation , for when you make your rules you have to carry them out to the letter of the law . |
| 7 | His first instinct was to fling them out of the window ; to put as much distance as he could between them and him . |
| 8 | Thomas Cook said the merger would create an effective duopoly and tour operators would find themselves ‘ subject to debilitating price wars funded by the dominant position of the duopoly and designed to drive them out of the industry ’ . |
| 9 | Rescuers have tried unsuccessfully to drive them out into the open sea using a line of boats with their engines running . |
| 10 | A sound engineer was supposed to fade them out at the start of the first edition in July '67 , but failed . |
| 11 | The new mothers were ravenous and it was easy to coax them back into the house . |
| 12 | At a signal from Sybil , Rachel helped to coax them out of the water and into the changing-rooms where David was helping Danny to dress . |
| 13 | That evening , after supper , I was too tired to write up notes , so I lay thinking over the day in order to make it easier to write them up in the morning . |
| 14 | Stylishly made but inherently daft , unlike the other ghost movies Flatliners does tackle the unpaid debts of the past , but only to write them off in the most superficial way . |
| 15 | THE Tranmere Rovers players were so high on good publicity before this match that their manager , John King , said he would have to pull them down from the ceiling . |
| 16 | Their manager , John King , said his players were so high on publicity that before this match he had to pull them down from the ceiling . |
| 17 | If you have any views about ways in which we could help each other in such situations perhaps you 'd like to jot them down for the next newsletter . |
| 18 | Some thought Meredith Jones a rough , bullying master , picking out the brightest boys to train them up for the scholarship class and by their results inflate his own ego . |
| 19 | Republics collect taxes but are refusing to pass them on to the central government . |
| 20 | They are frankly calling their new cheeses by new brand names , making them in different shapes and original packings , selling them on their own merits rather than attempting to pass them off as the great traditional products of an unmechanized and unstandardized age . |
| 21 | The conventional way of cleaning fabrics is to cart them off to the washing machine , wash them , dry them , and cart them back again . |
| 22 | Hard-up families in the stockbroker belt are begging state schools to bail them out as the recession bites deeper . |
| 23 | The ‘ Jowters ’ , too , would purchase some to sell them around in the country districts . |
| 24 | In this case , the Bank buys bills but agrees to sell them back to the market at an agreed price some time in the future . |
| 25 | We want properly maintained rights of way and better information about the resources needed to sort them out for the benefit of all . |
| 26 | The format has to be reviewed in order to restore the balance between the desire to give the playing countries enough games in the early stage to sharpen them up for the knock-out competition , and the need for a structure that is both fair and seen to be fair . |
| 27 | Had he conceived of a scheme to lead them out of the maze ? |
| 28 | About to lead them back towards the stables , he lowered his voice and said to Luke , ‘ Did you get it ? ’ |
| 29 | Dynamius tried to lock them out of the city , but he was tricked by Gundulf . |
| 30 | Reaching for his case , Eddie produced an iron to replace and smarten up dog eared lables , using it to smooth them back onto the sample . |