Example sentences of "has [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 .
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