Example sentences of "[conj] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ran faster , over the rocks on to the firm sand , over the driftline and on up to the golden sand , slower and dry , then up to the grass on the nearest dune . |
| 2 | On top of the Alice Liddell , the floods swivelled and became searchlights , two broad beams shining up at the roof of the bay and on out into the dark gulf beyond . |
| 3 | Well they want to connect Mansfield then they want to connect eventually right up through Worksop and on out into the main lines . |
| 4 | The worst episode of foul play was perpetrated by Southland lock Mark Tinnock , whose feet went up and down repeatedly in a tap-dancing motion on Lions ' flanker Richard Webster during a ruck . |
| 5 | One hand was tangled in her hair , holding her down , and with the other he traced a line past her collarbone and down on to the softer flesh beneath , tugging the neckline of her dress lower and lower , until Folly could feel it brush the swollen aureoles of her breasts under the silk of her bra . |
| 6 | Shadows wavered backwards through the green railings and down on to the sunken slipway leading to the chain-ferry . |
| 7 | Running upstairs to the sitting-room window , he was in time to see her cross the road , staring up and down vaguely like a blind person . |
| 8 | She jumped up and down experimentally in the briny , took a step further full of confidence , then further and further still . |
| 9 | A RAPIST forced his victim to chant ‘ yes son ’ over and over again during a two-hour ordeal yesterday . |
| 10 | Charlotte had bought a pocket cassette player before leaving New York and listened to the tape of Beatrix 's conversation with Maurice over and over again during the five-hour rail journey to Boston . |
| 11 | It 's part of the this way in which the computer can turn information over and over again for a different need . |
| 12 | It 's part of this way in which the computer can turn information over and over again for a different need . |
| 13 | You may throw cells together at random , over and over again for a billion years , and not once will you get a conglomeration that flies or swims or burrows or runs , or does anything , even badly , that could remotely be construed as working to keep itself alive . |
| 14 | A check list will enable you to listen to those words over and over again in a controlled environment , and you will be able to make up your mind as to what symbol(s) you want to use for it/them from then on . |
| 15 | Instead , he was glowing with hope of a future which , until recently , had seemed to him to consist solely of repeating Grade 12 over and over again in a remorseless , inescapable cycle of misery . |
| 16 | The trauma captured in splitting is that one is n't there ; the same trauma that castration comes to symbolise is that one is incomplete ; the trauma that can be lived over and over again in the endless by-ways of life 's failures and imperfections . |
| 17 | Over and over again in the past few weeks he has shown himself to be leading a rudderless , aimless Government . |
| 18 | Travelling along the island 's one main road and off on to the dusty tracks we were amazed at how friendly the locals were . |
| 19 | I groped for its neighbour , found it , ducked through the gap and up on to the curved deck of the treadmill . |
| 20 | They 'd gone through the big field and up on to the common and the slope beyond which was where the wall was , half-ruined and easier to jump because of the gaps . |
| 21 | Wu Shih turned , leading them along the lang , the covered walkway , then up a twist of wooden steps and out on to a broad gallery above a concealed lake . |
| 22 | Fenella , who on Renascia had walked everywhere , found her breath snatched from her as her mount followed Caspar down the great avenue of beeches that guarded Tara and out on to the Tree-fringed high road . |
| 23 | He climbed up the outside staircase past the fountains surrounded by black-veiled women filling their pots with water and out on to the little parapeted promenade which crowned the second storey . |
| 24 | I might even get to the office and be measured and out again before the first of the boys arrived . |
| 25 | He turned abruptly away and Willie followed him up the lane and back on to the main street . |
| 26 | This area of toughened vegetation and rocks lines the shores of the Mediterranean , off and on , from Israel to Gibraltar and back again on the other side . |
| 27 | From traditional African to Jo'burg variety — work song ( gumboot ) , disco , jazz funk , hot gospel — and back again to a sensational African celebration which will leave you shouting for more . |
| 28 | His hand scalded her as it moved down her body , gliding silkily over the depression of her waist , across the flat planes of her quivering stomach , and back again to the graceful sweep of her hip . |
| 29 | it 's been going around and around here for the last four days er I bet it 's been coming round the block up this street about eight to ten times a day , I du n no what 's it doing , the up here |
| 30 | Divide your cutting length by the size of the pattern repeat and round up to a whole number . |