Example sentences of "[noun] and [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her natural passivity , encouraged by her religion and perhaps by the fact that she was pregnant , committed her to a mood of acceptance that was sweetly and hermetically selfish . |
| 2 | Can you make these sounds in isolation and also in the context in the word in the language under study ? |
| 3 | If Iran , weary and broke after its war with Iraq , has waved goodbye to its proselytising days , this is a valid reason for easing it out of its isolation and back to the position in Gulf politics which , from the shah on , it has craved and which reflects the size of its population and length of its coastline . |
| 4 | A local biologist , Rocio L pez , claims that heavy rains wash nematicides into the waterways and then into the ocean . |
| 5 | A number of schools in each county are selected annually , partly by the County Schools Association and partly by the Local Education Authority . |
| 6 | The newest Object was passed as a Resolution at the Special Delegate Conference held in March 1993 i.e. ‘ To establish equality of opportunity for all members within the Association and also in the workplace ’ . |
| 7 | to establish equality of opportunity for all members within the association and also in the workplace . |
| 8 | In 1937 the type was tested on twin-floats , setting several more records in this configuration , and during 1942 numerous examples were used in combat after being modified with various armament configurations involving guns mounted on the wings or fuselage and even on the undercarriage spats . |
| 9 | Brown released his safety belt and removed his gloves , and with a crippled leg from the war , scrambled onto the centre section of the fuselage and then onto the wing . |
| 10 | Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other . |
| 11 | He kept rolling , still hanging on to his weapons , and fell over the front of the Jeep and on to the pavement outside . |
| 12 | Since the causal chain passes through perception and on to the rest of the nervous system , perhaps triggering action , it must become physical again . |
| 13 | The following weekend I cemented capping stones round the top of the new pond and also round the header pools . |
| 14 | By raising or lowering these gates , one could control the flow of water both into and out of the pond and thence into the sluice , at the other end of which was the pipe which fed the turbine in its house below . |
| 15 | Well I was very lucky to have gone in the legs and not in the head ! |
| 16 | This means that local weekly papers vary tremendously in the size of their circulation and therefore in the size of their income and their staff . |
| 17 | Afterwards , the actor was swept from the courtroom and along the corridors , closely pursued by screaming fans and on to the court steps , where he said in a prepared statement : ‘ This has not been a case about homosexuality and I resent any suggestion that it was . |
| 18 | Williams leaped for a header which dropped over Ian Walker and just under the bar — with the keeper finding he had taken one step too many off his line . |
| 19 | It is not a psychological concept in that it is a product partly or the process of consciousness and partly of the structure of the mode or production ( the division of labour , and the domination of one class by another ) . |
| 20 | The Act will only apply where the damage was caused partly by the fault of the defendant and partly by the fault of the plaintiff . |
| 21 | Although it could be argued that it is not really chronology continuing ( as suggested by the chapter title ) because there had been insufficient time specification before 1950 , the sequence of this chapter proceeds from the basic foundations , to the alternative models , to sea level changes , Quaternary geography and hence to the prospect of environmental change . |
| 22 | I mean you 're talking about having computers in the offices and perhaps in the home , now this must have great impact on the future education needs of people who are going to use these devices , surely ? |
| 23 | Hollywood had always been prepared to use social realism in the service of melodrama and especially in the service of making prestige films out of literary classics and this practice remained in evidence during these years and led to such notable films as An American Tragedy and All Quiet on the Western Front . |
| 24 | The gang rivalries of the street were kept within bounds and out of the world of adult entertainment . |
| 25 | Though the journey from Godolphin 's house in Primrose Hill to the Tabula Rasa 's Tower was short , and Dowd got him up to Highgate on the dot of six , Oscar suggested they drive down through Crouch End then up through Muswell Hill and back to the Tower , so that they 'd arrive ten minutes late . |
| 26 | 2 The trick is to soften it even further — use the tiniest dab of dark aubergine or amethyst shadow and brush it over the lid , up into the crease and lightly over the eyeliner , to blur the edges . |
| 27 | Quinn was forced into the back seat and down to the floor , then covered with a blanket . |
| 28 | Senna lost his front left wheel in the crash and both cars bounced over the kerbs and out of the race . |
| 29 | I felt a strange sensation in my stomach as I made my way down the sloping gangway and on to the tarmac , If I had felt like this on the morning of the 6th June , Lord Lovat would probably been going ashore without his bagpipe music . |
| 30 | The hands Maria had raised to Luke 's shoulders strayed eagerly to the back of his neck and up into the thickness of his dark hair , her fingers pressing themselves to the perfect shaping of his skull as she sought and claimed a deeper kiss , drawing him far into the warm moist depths of her mouth . |