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

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1 Almost immediately , it seemed , Burton got his first film break — still only a few months out of the RAF .
2 Hewlett-Packard Co has won a $125m contract with Europe 's largest telecommunications carrier , Deutsche Bundespost 's Telekom , Darmstadt , for 1,000 PA RISC Unix workstations , printers and plotters : the German giant will move some applications over from the IBM and Siemens Nixdorf mainframes it uses .
3 Inevitably this began to attract the foreign fleets back to the Klondyke trade .
4 This was a mistaken choice , because the Adour was actually a bad river , which kept on finding different ways out into the Atlantic and abandoning Bayonne altogether .
5 When they hit the rock there was a huge crash , and white water flew everywhere , thirty , forty metres up over the Longstone rock .
6 Just bringing East German pensions up to the West German level could cost the Bonn exchequer DM6 billion ( $3.5 billion ) a year .
7 In 1881 , a Scottish fishing boat , the Bertie , was 140 kilometres out in the North Sea .
8 The case studies they produce later form part of the curriculum at Crotonville , the company 's management-development school a few miles up on the Hudson river from New York .
9 These are nervous times down at the Manor Ground .
10 We looked at his stone fireplace , cracked horizontally about six feet up from the March quake and moved over to a drafting table .
11 Winterbotham , a future mastermind of the ‘ Ultra ’ miracle that decoded wartime German communications , naturally reporting his chilling discoveries back from the Reich to the minions of MacDonald , Baldwin and Chamberlain .
12 The pound slipped against the German mark and closed nearly six cents down against the US dollar .
13 The rationale for the move , which was ardently opposed by the NIH 's management , was that arthritis was a victim of budgetary neglect — getting less than 70 million clearly identifiable dollars out of the NIH 's $4000 million mission for the year .
14 However McCann , who got to within 8 seconds of him last Saturday in the Movilla 10 , started very quickly and at the turn , which he reached in 9.30 , he was 10 seconds up on the Banbridge man .
15 McCann started fast , and at the turn he was 10 seconds up on the Banbridge man .
16 McCann started fast , and at the turn he was 10 seconds up on the Banbridge man .
17 In Africa the Zambezi flows 2,000 miles out into the Indian Ocean .
18 It appeared that the naval guns , about five or six miles back in the English Channel , were either trying to break another German attack or were just shelling the enemy positions !
19 EIGHT sendings off in the Barclays League on Saturday took the season 's tally in domestic competitions to 246 , passing the record high of 242 in 1982–83 .
20 Look these words up in the Oxford English Dictionary ( complete version , not the compact or shorter version ) ; in Brewer 's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable ; in the Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Literature ; in the Encyclopedia Brittanica ; and in whichever other relevant reference sources are available to you .
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22 Unfortunately , though , Japanese marketing has driven these companies out of the US market .
23 ‘ We now have three players out of the Nottingham game on Saturday . ’
24 ‘ They were sawing it in half and heaving all these rocks around on the Saturday morning trying to make it look like anything other than a total abortion .
25 The ill wind that blew one of the pre-tournament favourites out of the Selborne Salver sent a breath of good fortune over Mark Treleaven at a sun-drenched Blackmoor Golf Club on Saturday .
26 They entered the Circle by the South Gate , the Hearthware lieutenant Dunan greeting them as they arrived , and walked the tired horses with their injured riders up alongside the Rorim 's stream to the Inner Circle , and the Manse with its blue pennants snapping in the brisk wind .
27 The walk passes through towns as well as countryside and gives good views over to the Cheshire Plain and the Peak District .
28 Slithering through damp meadows at night , wriggling over rocks and up waterfalls , even finding their way into mountain streams , ten thousand feet up in the Alps — in these resting spots , they settle down and live for many years .
29 Most villages are perched over ten thousand feet up in the Himalayas .
30 The patriarch Arsen III , fearful of Turkish reprisals following an abortive Austrian advance into Serbia , organised a mass migration of Serbs — probably over 30,000 families — to follow the retreating Austrians back across the Danube , where they joined their compatriots in Vojvodina .
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