Example sentences of "fall [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The hardship of saving water will fall most on the poorest people .
2 Comment : Indirect questions are used all the time by people who need their status boosting through being given buckets of approval , or who are looking for a reason for punishing other people should they not fall in with the anticipated scenario .
3 Everyday atoms would fall in towards the dark matter , and eventually form stars and galaxies , highlighting the peaks in the distribution of dark matter .
4 But then the feet began to stretch wider and wider apart , and I knew that when the feet were as far apart as I was long , I 'd fall through to the heaving belly beneath .
5 Whatever the impact of the Gulf , America 's deteriorating economy suggests that the dollar could fall further in the short run .
6 The work of French women theorists is also beginning to be translated and discussed in this country , although for French theorists , the boundaries between philosophy , literary theory and psychoanalytic theory are often fluid , so that their work does not always fall clearly into the familiar categories of philosophy .
7 If it can be weathered without undue damage , interest rates should fall sharply in the latter half of next year .
8 So how can a fucking car fall out of the fucking sky , Rohmer ?
9 Without the moral strength of the New Thinking it will fall back into the old corruption .
10 At worst , one could fall back on the immediate family of brothers and cousins to protect the individual , if only by helping to pay up to meet the demands of the tax collector .
11 Once closed , the Home Office will fall back on the well-worn refrain that legislation is required to make a surprisingly large number of the proposals that are put forward , and that no Parliamentary time is available .
12 THEY , I predict , will fall back on the last line of defence .
13 It is for these reasons that Woolwich is not enabled or required to seek its remedy through the statutory framework , but must fall back on the common law .
14 From time to time Sherif 's woolly old head , loosely wrapped in a dirty headdress , would fall back against the fly-speckled surface of the remaining quarter of a red sign .
15 All this will fall hard on the private sector .
16 He did , however , fall heavily for the young woman who is now his wife .
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