Example sentences of "[noun] and [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other . |
| 3 | He kept rolling , still hanging on to his weapons , and fell over the front of the Jeep and on to the pavement outside . |
| 4 | Since the causal chain passes through perception and on to the rest of the nervous system , perhaps triggering action , it must become physical again . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The gang rivalries of the street were kept within bounds and out of the world of adult entertainment . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Quinn was forced into the back seat and down to the floor , then covered with a blanket . |
| 9 | Senna lost his front left wheel in the crash and both cars bounced over the kerbs and out of the race . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The first people in each team place the keys down their neck and out through the bottom of their trouser legs or slacks . |
| 13 | The oil is getting into the wheel bearings and forcing grease past the oil seal and on to the brake shoes . |
| 14 | A piece of smokeless fuel fell out of the grate and on to the hearth . |
| 15 | Steadying himself , he made his way over the roof and on to the parapet that ran along the side of the building . |
| 16 | Back in her drab black dress , Ellie was escorted smartly out of the ready-made department and back into the elevator . |
| 17 | They are on the bonnets of the jeeps , some are clinging precariously onto the sides as both vehicles speed away through the farmyard and out into the road . |
| 18 | Now here takes over , under pressure he is from Chris back inside his own half , taking over is Nicky , blasts that one forward towards Graham he 's trying to hook it out to on this right hand side and that one goes well beyond David and out for a throw-in . |
| 19 | The Achilles ' tendon which had been bothering him for weeks finally gave out amid a sympathetic cheer and a great forward ambled to the sideline and out of the match with an hour gone . |
| 20 | She turned to express some of her thanks to him , but he was already out of the car and round by the passenger door opening it for her . |
| 21 | She struggled to free herself , and rolled out of the car and on to the ground . |
| 22 | She waited for him to invite her into the car and out for the day . |
| 23 | I would n't change a thing on this guitar ; the nut height and the overall action is fine and , most surprising of all , this is a factory setup , straight off the boat and out of the box . |
| 24 | Confusingly at first , the trail stretched in two directions , back towards the perimeter fence and in towards the driveway . |
| 25 | She clung to the front of her costume , gritting her teeth as he widened the circle of massage , smoothing the cream over her shoulders and down towards the small of her back . |
| 26 | The main street sweeps southward up the hill between the ‘ Black Horse ’ and St Andrews Church on the way to Gumley ; swinging westward it bumps over the bridge crossing the upper pound of the Grand Union Canal , which itself winds away westward and southward to Husbands Bosworth and out of the county . |
| 27 | Thunderbirds , the Next Generation is at the Oxford Playhouse until Saturday and back in the region in Swindon at the Wyvern Theatre from July the twenty eighth until August the first . |
| 28 | Down through the old meat-market streets , into the tunnel with its rows of lights like neon stitching and its shiny cream tiles , up into Venus , then round the western edge of the harbour and back over the bridge to C Street . |
| 29 | There did n't seem to be anything interesting there , but I remembered the lesson of the day before , when I had stopped to sniff the air and everything had seemed fine , then ten minutes later I was wrestling with a kamikaze rabbit , so I trotted down off the side of the dune and down to the line of debris thrown up by the sea . |
| 30 | In the second bay starting from the western end , northern side and up to the gangway , was H. Webb 's black gang , so called because everything they dealt with was black in colour . |