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

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1 What caused the accident remains a mystery , although a cut in on of the rear tyres was discovered over a week later , but according to Lotus is was impossible to be categoric as to the real cause .
2 This can be attributed to a number of factors : the increased availability of street heroin in Wirral during the early 1980s ; the periodic droughts of pot and speed at around about the same time ( some of the users suggested a direct relation between these phenomena ) ; the existence of large numbers of users initiated in the 1978–81 period who acted both as models to emulate and who were also probably the first dealers the new initiates came into contact with .
3 They recorded their new demos not under the blazing summary affluence of a Compass Point but in the rundown but equally effective ruins of Out Of The Blue , an eight-track studio in the rat-infested decay of Ancoats , Manchester .
4 The Pompeian house does , of course , only depict the Roman home of up to the first century A.D. and in later years , as can be seen at Ostia , the plan was developed .
5 I never seemed to be sort of up to the other scholars at all .
6 I , I think this business of up to the fourteenth is premiums due up to the fourteenth .
7 ‘ Offences under the Act will attract a fine of up to the maximum £2,000 on conviction before a Magistrates Court and an unlimited fine on conviction before a Crown Court , ’ he said .
8 Ransom , the name finally arrived at , develops its own significance in the sequels to Out of the Silent Planet .
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