Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was entirely grassless and a little soft underfoot , and it sloped rather badly down towards the sea by the midwicket boundary . |
| 2 | If there was organised resistance , on their return charge , they would seek to carry on right back to the ford and over , picking up Hay , Wemyss and the prisoners on the way . |
| 3 | How do you erm , well , to get back into Lotus , type exit , and then enter Hang on right back to the spreadsheet . |
| 4 | Emily watched him go and then , rising , she threw her napkin down furiously on to the table . |
| 5 | It maybe still the same now , erm because right up to the time I erm retired we , we had on occasions to pay for the residual value of a tyre , perhaps a bus had been in accident and the tyre had suffered damage which it was n't possible to repair it or retread it , perhaps a hole had been pierced through the wall , they scrapped that tyre and we had to pay for the residual value , mind you being in accident we could then claim it off the insurance company but , so right up to the time I retired that 's how tyres were paid for . |
| 6 | If the Government spends less than the budget says it would spend during the year , then it is obviously better off at the end of the year and can then spend more or repay borrowings or reduce taxes . |
| 7 | ‘ You 'd be much better off in the dining-room , ’ Alexandra said to the mice . |
| 8 | The dug-over , weed-free site should be consolidated by raking and treading down all over with the heels . |
| 9 | My Lords , I did not speak on the second reading of this Bill , because I spoke extremely critically on in the debate on the White Paper o on er May the 26th last year , but er I would therefore like to er commence by joining with my Right Honourable Friend Lord Whitelaw because I was so critical , in welcoming the changes which the Home Secretary has now proposed . |
| 10 | He was only just back in the house when he heard his Mum draw up in the car . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's because of that helplessness that I have to go , ’ and he walked so quickly out of the churchyard that she could not follow him . |
| 12 | ‘ XYZ ’ is rooted much further back down the racks of dog-eared discs in the second-hand shops where Moose once worked , back to C&W , maverick balladeers and songwriters like Jim Webb , Lee Hazelwood , Gram Parsons and Fred Neil ( whose ‘ Everybody 's Talkin' ’ gets charmingly worked over here ) rather than soundscapers . |
| 13 | In some ways , we 're much further back from the starting line . |
| 14 | He released her with a sudden , impatient gesture , so that she slumped down gratefully on to the bed . |
| 15 | ‘ Sorry to mention a critic 's name so early on in the proceedings . |
| 16 | However , things are apparently still up in the air and OEMs are expected to gang up on the doorstep to get their two cents in . |
| 17 | I reckon your sort of timetable for doing this wants to be , early next week to meet to work out exactly what questions you are gon na do and mak make a questionnaire and perhaps later on in the week Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , start to ask some people Now on the Friday this time this we this time next week you c |
| 18 | She then brought her clenched fists down viciously on to the bridge of his nose . |
| 19 | Maybe you were n't so far out with the name . |
| 20 | Some outstations were so far out of the way , the public did not know they were there , said Prestatyn Coun Richard Edwards . |
| 21 | Do you think that are so far down on the totem pole because the people at the top are men and are taking decision that are n't in women 's best interests ? |
| 22 | Hendrique nodded and they pressed their hands down simultaneously on to the metal pads . |
| 23 | He looked down now on to the plate on which lay a pig 's foot and two pieces of streaky pork ; and picking up the pig 's foot in his two hands , he gnawed at it for a moment before looking at the child again and asking her , ‘ Well , what 's your other name ? ’ |
| 24 | The trolled and gargoyled buttresses wheel around you through rifts in the cloud ; they stretch , soar , disappear , solidify again suddenly out of the vapour then drift impossibly far up into the mist until your senses reel at the evanescent dynamism of the scene . |
| 25 | Yet , I always conclude , it might have seemed strange and unnatural to have shown too much feeling ; strange , and perhaps embarrassing and out of order , I being somewhat far down in the family hierarchy . |
| 26 | Occasionally Valiant would patrol down to the West Country and less frequently round into the Bristol Channel and other parts of the West Coast . |
| 27 | In a place like this there are bound to be some good seamstresses and Singers will surely have had their salesmen down here back in the days of the square-riggers . |
| 28 | Because Nonconformists had done so well out of the changes brought about in the nineteenth century it is not surprising that increasing numbers assumed the inevitability of liberal progress to be as much part of the natural order as the law of gravity . |
| 29 | SOCIAL Security Secretary Peter Lilley was under fire last night for claiming the Government had protected the less well off through the recession . |
| 30 | No wonder Mme Chaillot was so frequently out of the country . |