Example sentences of "blown [adv prt] by the wind " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes it gets blown along by the wind .
2 The foresters of fee usually had the right to take ‘ cablish ’ — that is , dead and dry wood , and trees or branches blown down by the wind within their bailiwicks : in Bernwood Forest , if the wind felled ten trees ‘ in one night and one day ’ , the king took them all , but if there were less than ten , the forester of fee took them .
3 Left : Ladies winner Fabiola Rueda has her Legionnaire-style cap blown off by the wind
4 He preached to the World Scout Jamboree and was blamed by the Daily Telegraph for reading his sermon to a multitude of boys and that the notes were too visible when they were blown about by the wind .
5 The men would risk being scattered on landing and the pilots would find it difficult to navigate because of the sand being blown about by the wind .
6 Her hair is blown about by the wind , for it is cropped like a charity girl 's : her arms are bare servile arms , touched with redness and roughness : she carries a pail in either hand .
7 The rain fell in tiny , miserable droplets that were blown about by the wind .
8 Then there are the heavy cargo barges puttering this way and that , languid helmsmen at their sterns , eager dogs , all blown about by the wind , tongues lolling , in the prow .
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