Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An elderly woman does not want to take the risk , hastily glances at the sharp blades of the door , retreats back to behind the faded white line and waits for the next train . |
| 2 | The foyer is abuzz with joshing studes and the final doof ! — doof ! — doof ! — doof ! of Spiritualized 's late soundcheck filters through from behind the main hall 's heavy oak doors . |
| 3 | The boy goes by at about the same time each day , and he is always carrying a bag . |
| 4 | Val Gardena often gives second-rank skiers a chance of top 15 because the sun pops out from behind the huge massif of Sassolungo and warms and quickens the piste . |
| 5 | Three living dolphin groups have a record that extends back to about the late Miocene period some 11 million years ago . |