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

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1 Encouraged by the vision thus conjured up , Nutty watched the opposition with narrowed eyes , and was pleased to see that , yes , Colin Constable , for all his smart appearance , was certainly not up to Nails 's standard and not even up to Jazz 's , although better than Hoomey and herself .
2 Struggling backs not up to forwards ' standard
3 Ever increasing reproductive technologies are re-ordering social aspects of reproduction , specifically women 's fertility , sexuality and pregnancies , by taking them to an industrial level , making them more and more scientific/medical procedures in need of ’ expert ’ interference , and so moving them even further out of women 's control .
4 I followed the cliff path which led steeply up out of Otters ' Bay and then westward over the headland for something less than half a mile , to bring me in sight of the bay I had seen yesterday .
5 We were almost round to Otters ' Bay now .
6 The plastic protective cover doubles as a wall hanger , keeping the tool safely out of children 's reach
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