Example sentences of "[noun] they [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feeling rather conspicuous in her towel and bikini , she followed him up to the palatially decorated VIP suite , and into the bathroom — trying not to notice the bedroom they passed through on the way . |
| 2 | As a result they flew out from the hive at an angle of 85° to the right of where the food actually was . |
| 3 | When the pair finish one car they go back to the beginning of their segment and start on another . |
| 4 | ‘ Most people finding that the leather handbag they picked up at the school fete was , in fact , plastic would shrug it off if the proceeds of the sale were going to a good cause , ’ said Mr Richards . |
| 5 | It is well established that objects are perceived to have the same colour despite quite extensive variations in the colour of the light with which they are illuminated and hence the wavelength of the light they reflect back to the retina . |
| 6 | At nightfall they set off down the escarpment and in holiday mood were soon bowling merrily along the coast road . |
| 7 | After hearing pro-Yeltsin and anti-Gorbachev speeches they set off towards the Kremlin down Tverskaya ( formerly Gorky Street ) , Moscow 's main thoroughfare . |
| 8 | In poor physical condition they set off under the blazing sun , marching for fifty minutes and resting for ten . |
| 9 | After two months in kennels they move on to the dog supply unit for 11 months , during which time they will be required to train at least six dogs up to the blindfold standard , and pass the guide dog trainer examination . |
| 10 | Instead of turning left towards the village they carried on to the right . |
| 11 | The chief executive of Gwynedd County Council , Huw V Thomas , who is acting as co-ordinator following the flood damage in the Aberconwy area , last night praised the 50 Army personnel for the work they put in during the day to help clear up the mess in the Morfa Conwy and Llandudno Junction areas . |
| 12 | As the ruminants then set to work they eat down to the lower , leafier parts of the vegetation . |
| 13 | Well they are fit cos they get on and off at any of the stops they go along to the attraction that they want to do . |
| 14 | The cameras started clicking the second they stepped out of the helicopter , and their progress to the main airfield building was comparable to running the gauntlet . |
| 15 | Eva they decked out in the gold trimmings for a General , set on a pink velvet collar with a lace edge . |
| 16 | The children marched down the stairs , the nun coming behind , and in the hall they met up with the older girls and , now forming two files , they walked , hands joined as if in prayer , slowly along a corridor , and into the chapel . |
| 17 | Back at home they lay out on the terrace on the spread quilts and Rufus said he would sleep there . |
| 18 | Reaching the end of the main corridor they climbed out of the cart and Endill was led down a shorter corridor where they turned left , then right , along another with squeaky floorboards . |
| 19 | Just after 0800hrs they swooped down on the closely parked Curtiss P–36s and P–40s . |
| 20 | Form the moment they wake up until the time they go to bed , whether they are playing with friends or at school , their minds and bodies are always active . |
| 21 | The moment they step out of the mystery they become ordinary . |
| 22 | She 'd like to be on hand the moment they came out of the dark room . |
| 23 | The moment they stepped on to the moor itself their feet sank almost to the ankle . |
| 24 | A cold breeze was blowing in off the sea which blasted them the moment they stepped on to the pavement . |
| 25 | By then Cameron 's mind was rousing itself from shock , there were many things he wanted to say to James , but the moment they stepped down under the massive archway of the prison they were hustled in opposite directions . |
| 26 | At Podromanija they met up with the Swedish relief convoy of 10 trucks , 9½ being filled with food and the remainder with medical supplies . |
| 27 | At around nine days they venture out of the tunnel their yolk sacs exhausted already 14mm long . |
| 28 | They took a boat trip to see the seals , and in the evening they went back to the camp and lit a picnic-type disposable barbecue and ate burgers and sausages and fresh crunchy salad they had bought in Blakeney . |
| 29 | By common consent they sat down on the wet seat of ‘ Traveller 's Rest ’ , huddled under the umbrella , and stared out across the city . |
| 30 | The body they brought in during the night . |