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

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1 ‘ It 's been disappointing that sometimes his emotional tension has dropped him down the placings .
2 So after a brief twelve months in existence , ACE has paddled itself up the Swanee , its dream of emulating the success of the personal computer revolution now just a pipe-dream .
3 ‘ As a man thinks — so he is ’ — a statement that has proved itself down the years .
4 A strong performance from Lionel Kerr in the G3 Escort has brought him up the leaderboard to third overall with Ken Graham ( Toyota Corolla ) and Jon Joannides ( Sierra Cosworth ) rounding off the top five .
5 ‘ That bitch has led you up the garden path ! ’
6 The first person in each team is given a balloon and has to blow it down the room over tape placed at the other end without touching it .
7 Cos I 'd cleaned it up the other day cos it had mildew on the bottom of it !
8 For my tuppence worth i agree with Triffic Brooking that it was n't a back-pass but Beaney should have wellied it up the pitch .
9 Allen hit the post Byrne had one cleared off the line … a win would have shot them up the table defeat leaves them too near the bottom …
10 Yeah , I 'd , I 'll have to blank it out the part when I 'm talking about passwords and things as well .
11 So of course having pulled it out the the cord is attached with two very thick nails , and you can pull those nails out , and then get you leave go of the cord .
12 He said erm I shall ha I 'll have to send you up the hospital and you 'll have to have a you know
13 She said oh could have took it down the launderette and dried for you .
14 You must have touched her up the wrong way .
15 When Johnson , as we know he did , dipped into Boswell 's Hebrides Journal , its tone can not have put him off the notion of Boswell writing a Life .
16 ‘ I 'd have thought she 'd have put us out the servants ’ door . ’
17 Well you 'll have to get it out the fridge , alright let Charlotte get it cos she 's easier to get it than you Ant
18 We could have poured it down the sink .
19 We 'll have to take them down the recycling .
20 Did they actually have to bring it up the estuary ?
21 and I said to him , I thought they er were fifty pence and he said I 've picked you out the biggest and the best .
22 I 've pursued him down the disappearing paths of my own psyche .
23 The girls , through some instinct that Karen resented in herself but could not isolate , had rolled onto their backs as the men had approached them up the beach .
24 A series of brilliant intelligence coups had pushed him up the ladder rapidly .
25 We had hung them down the inside of our trousers when we got out of the car .
26 The sentry is claimed to have replied : " Now do n't abaht , I 've got one up the spaht … " but rushed away to get the orderly corporal who , in turn , found the situation beyond his authority , and we were only released by no less than the duty officer .
27 And then you 've got it back the way it was .
28 I , I 've bought you back the whip and I 'm just about to start the other one , so hang on to it at the moment , cos I do n't like too many books around that I 've borrowed , I 've got two .
29 When old Mother Jacobsen had unlimited time at her disposal and the opportunity to take up the strands from where she had laid them down the previous day or week , she embroidered her stories with meticulous and colourful detail .
30 He turned to the two men who had followed him up the gangway .
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