Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Anyone who did n't know them might have taken them for a couple of businessmen out for a Sunday afternoon stroll .
2 I went a couple of years back to the Coe political launch , the only political journalist among a bunch of ‘ 'ere Seb , woss this then ? ’ tabloid sports mackintoshes .
3 Oxfam has cancelled a charity pop concert amid fears that it would attract thousands of travellers back to the Malvern Hills , the scene of last month 's illegal Bank Holiday festival .
4 ‘ Go and get a packet of biscuits out of the Rover will you ? ’
5 A warm front had passed the previous day , leaving the usual warm sector haze , the following cold front was still hundreds of miles out in the Atlantic so would be of no interest to the mainland for a few days .
6 Though all were to achieve success , Oliver as a poet , Bruce as picture journalist and Jeffrey as sports journalist and author of The Spectator 's column , ‘ Low Life ’ , they were at this time a little like characters out of a Chekhov play , searching and bewildered .
7 He was then thrown into a frenzy by a letter announcing the impending arrival of Lando Medici , the richest of American patrons who always paid for ponies in readies out of a Gladstone bag .
8 ‘ The major bankers have also been very close to goings on in the Bond Corporation for some time . ’
9 PLANS for an extra-smoochy end to nights out at a Darlington bar and nightclub were turned down yesterday .
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