Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The hole goes right through to the inner mechanism and was therefore the source of the oil leak , 19 this hole necessary for the diaphragm to work independent of the crankcase pressure fluctuations or is there some kind of seal missing or broken ?
2 The quiet period starts on the eighteenth of May and it goes right through until the twenty first of June .
3 This Aladdin goes right back to the 1,001 Nights , showing us Scheherezade ( Eartha Kitt ) being turned into the Genie of the Ring and the Caliph of Baghdad ( Sylvester McCoy ) into the Slave of the Lamp by the Grand Vizier Abanazer ( Peter Blake as a deliciously over-the-top wicked uncle ) .
4 For most teachers I have worked with , their particular stress portfolio unfolds unconsciously up to a certain point , after which they become aware of the fact that they are getting seriously stressed and need to take care of themselves .
5 The nose-tingling aroma of rosemary in itself is enough to banish catarrh and sinus infections as it trickles coolly up into the nasal cavities and spreads behind the cheekbones and forehead .
6 Downstairs , the large kitchen looks out on to a spectacular garden , complete with fountains , a stream and sculptured bushes and shrubs .
7 But the growing body of evidence that the onset of massive winds occurs right up to the dividing line suggests that a phase transition is occurring from a hot , magnetically confined corona to a cool , open , massive wind outflow .
8 There is good evidence that the infall occurs right down into the central parsec , but at a much smaller rate than the overall mass inflow rate , suggesting that any accretion onto a central black hole is episodic .
9 Past little stands of foxglove in the green foreground before a copse , the floor of the wood swerves sharply down to a fast stream the colour of nickel .
10 by no means all rhyolite lavas are associated with obsidian — the majority are not — and , as one goes further back through the geological record , obsidian becomes progressively more and more scarce , due to devitrification , and none at all is found in rocks more than a few million years old .
11 Therefore I believe that man and his God have evolved together over that immense period of time which started with the advent of earthly life , reaches right through to the present time and will continue onwards forever , or until there is no longer life on earth .
12 There are three staircases in the house , including a great one of oak which leads right up to the second floor , where the rooms are spacious — not designed for servants — and the views stretch to the Long Mynd .
13 The road from Bayonne leads right out past the prolonged installations of the port to the end of the estuary , at La Barre .
14 The rotary input gain control can be set to the optimum level so that the overload light flashes momentarily on for the loudest peaks of signal .
15 The guzzling of our resources is even more worrying when one realises that two-thirds of the energy produced in a power station floats straight out of the cooling towers , never to be seen again .
16 this has got costs back on to a sensible basis , and he is convinced that this assures the Company of its place at the forefront of the european industry .
17 The First is that period which recedes from the very beginning of life on earth and reaches far back into the unknowable depths of the timeless universe .
18 At the top of the atrium , the pitched-roof-profile roof-light was made larger than was strictly necessary in order to provide a conservatory complete with tropical plants ( Plate 48 ) which leads out on to a landscaped roof garden capping the western half of the building .
19 Much over-played these days , on the other hand , is the Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez which turns up along with the Five Preludes for solo guitar by Villa-Lobos , and his lyrical Concerto for guitar and small orchestra ( .
20 Using sensitive earthquake-detecting instruments ( seismographs or seismometers ) , it is possible to pin down quite precisely the sites where the shock waves originate in this region , and it can easily be shown that these sites are confined to a narrow belt which dips steeply down under the continental margin at about 60 degrees , and which hits the surface just where the ocean is deepest , in the Chile-Peru Trench .
21 In summer the family spills out on to an adjoining sun-trap patio .
22 Vic threads the tunnels , switches lanes , swings out on to a long covered ramp that leads to a six-lane expressway thrust like a gigantic concrete fist through the backstreets of his boyhood .
23 For much of the distance between Pierrefitte and Luz you pass through the splendid defile of the Gorge de Luz , which then opens amply out into the brilliant , grassy basin of Luz , full of ash and poplar trees .
24 She pulls over on to the hard shoulder , gets out , opens the boot , gets out the spare tyre and the jack , jacks up the car , takes off the old wheel , puts on the new one , lets the jack down , puts it and the wheel back in the boot , closes it , gets back in the car and drives on , knowing that she will be fifteen minutes late .
25 Hutton had in fact summarised the principles of natural selection in unpublished manuscript notes way back in the 18th century .
26 At another , we are still getting there , and the man whose bomb explodes at Bologna railway station one summer day in 1980 while I am pulling this page into shape falls straight back inside The Possessed .
27 It 's quite comfortable to wear , too , feeling good to play , with easy access via the lower cutaway , which sweeps neatly back under the upper frets .
28 For example , a person witnesses the following events in a swimming pool : A tall adolescent boy walks purposefully up behind a small coloured child and pushes him strongly into the pool .
29 Thus the sphere of influence of Tyneside spreads far out into the surrounding countryside and along the coast .
30 Beyond the solitary canal house on the towpath the canal disappears dramatically down to the steep hillside through the ‘ greatest lock staircase in England ’ , as L.T.C. Rolt puts it .
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