Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [adj] line " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE FIRST LAURA ASHLEY ARTICULATED LORRY , WITH ITS BOLD SIXTIES LETTERING , WOULD RUMBLE DOWN THE NARROW LINES FROM CARNO TO LONDON ONLY TO BE ATTACKED BY MARAUDING CUSTOMERS WAITING FOR THEIR FAVOURITE STYLES TO ARRIVE . |
| 2 | Necessary truths passed down the female line over centuries , and what does the accumulated wisdom amount to ? |
| 3 | Sperms are too small to contain mitochondria , so mitochondria travel exclusively down the female line , and male bodies are dead ends as far as mitochondrial reproduction is concerned . |
| 4 | Incidentally , this means that we can use mitochondria to trace our ancestry , strictly down the female line . |
| 5 | The four RJ-45 connections can be configured so that the unused wires carry an additional four 10BaseT connections by using the MiLAN MIL 4084 Expansion Module or by punching down the extra lines . |
| 6 | Less well known , but in my opinion more interesting , is the fact that unofficial and unspoken nonaggression pacts , a ‘ live-and-let-live ’ system , flourished all up and down the front lines for at least two years starting in 1914 . |
| 7 | Henceforth all traffic was routed down the main line . |
| 8 | From the management 's point of view , any technology that breaks down the old lines of demarcation ( and reduces the number of employees ) is a good investment . |
| 9 | Stand some four yards or so behind the ball , look down the ball-to-target line and try to see the ideal shot in your mind . |
| 10 | Homoclinic orbits such as this one occur along the dotted line in Fig. 6.2 . |
| 11 | Despite the failure of similar tactics on the Madrid front , it had been planned as another Moroccan-type , head-on attack along the first line of Republican defences , with the aim of breaking through at two points , advancing as far as the second line of defence and laying siege to Bilbao from there . |
| 12 | Here it if often helpful if you work with a partner , as long as you both think along the same lines . |
| 13 | ‘ We follow along the same lines as the department of paintings and the result will be a collection of sculpture … . enjoyable to view ’ , Curator-in-Chief Mr Gaborit said . |
| 14 | Continue along the same line for an equal distance , and you will come to M50 . |
| 15 | It may be obtained from the consideration that in the absence of an external current the line integral of H ( taken over the dotted lines in Fig. 3.11(b) ) must vanish , leading |
| 16 | The overhead lights swoop and dive over the white lines , completely out of control . |
| 17 | The overlords at Citroen say it 's just a show car , but with Peugeot and Citroen able endlessly to vary the mix of 605s and XMs that come off the shared line at Sochoux , a third model , an XM coupe , is not an impossibility . |
| 18 | ‘ I could n't care less , get off the fucking line , ’ shouted Plummer and slammed the receiver down . |
| 19 | because you can go down in your first line move to the first letter o , after the number , hit the tab key and you 've actually lined up the first line along with the rest of your paragraph . |
| 20 | This may be achieved where cobbling makes drivers aware of the presence of pedestrians , where a tree breaks up the straight line of the centre of the road or where narrowings make drivers proceed especially slowly and carefully . |
| 21 | The general appearance of the area is a drab one : there are few green spaces and few trees break up the uniform lines of terraced and semi-detached housing . |
| 22 | At the DOS prompt ( > ) pressing F3 will automatically bring up the last line you typed . |
| 23 | You know they 're putting up the electric lines |
| 24 | They were invited to Hollywood parties together and they left together : when one broke into song , the other took up the harmonising line . |
| 25 | My famished brain kept throwing up the same line , and I had not the strength to control it , even though I knew it was wrong : Cymbeline Ghost-relic has returned from the Other Side : |
| 26 | ‘ The DJ took up the same line when he came on for the broadcast quiz interview , ’ she went on . |
| 27 | Frustrated by the confines of the stage , Flav and Chuck quickly mount the monitors , as Public Enemy turn the temperature up even further with a blistering version of ‘ Do n't Believe The Type ’ and an explosive ‘ Fight The Power ’ that sees Chuck spit out the admirable line , ‘ most of my heroes do n't appear on no stamps ’ with a real conviction . |
| 28 | Frustrated by the confines of the stage , Flav and Chuck quickly mount the monitors , as Public Enemy turn the temperature up even further with a blistering version of ‘ Do n't Believe The Type ’ and an explosive ‘ Fight The Power ’ that sees Chuck spit out the admirable line , ‘ most of my heroes do n't appear on no stamps ’ with a real conviction . |
| 29 | Or he can adopt a clinical approach , hitting out the best line from every tee to give the best angle onto the green , taking note of all the historical precedents and prudently heeding them . |
| 30 | She picked up a hand mirror , but what she saw was not reassuring ; the harsh overhead light remorselessly picked out the tiny lines at the corners of her mouth , the discoloured skin around her eyes , the dry , wrinkled neck . |