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

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31 The narrow High Street is easily blocked as traffic builds up behind the heavy goods vehicles trying to get through on a route avoiding the increased toll on the Severn Bridge .
32 When he gets on to the old antibiotics he
33 This change of style ties in with the special regimes offered by EC member states , which again focus on the attraction of specific types of activity in return for low tax rates .
34 The slope of a hill stretches down to the playing fields .
35 So we get two things , we get a very good new personality , and secondly , an intelligent personality , and , therefore , and this is an important part of the strategy , she gets out of the other archaeologists she 's talking to a much higher level of interaction and intellectual interchange than she would if she were simply a standard presenter .
36 Tory group leader Coun John Hale said : ‘ It all stems back to the early days when people were encouraged not to pay and the momentum has built up from this . ’
37 It has never been water-tight so whenever it rains , water seeps out along the concrete panels , or drips into the middle of somebody 's living room .
38 During the eighteenth century there were signs of the first rumblings of the tectonic upheaval which shattered the old order in Europe , and from its ruins created a group of nation states out of the submerged nations which lay under the surface of the great multinational empires .
39 In the end there were certain logistical difficulties in getting all the petition forms back from the outlying islands in time for Helen Martini 's departure for London on Thursday 14 March .
40 Hot cross buns , Simnel cake and Easter biscuits ( see recipes on page 60 ) contain currants and mixed spices that have been eaten at Lent since Elizabethan times , although their use goes back to the Middle Ages when only the rich could afford spice .
41 Probably , someone you would disapprove of I did n't know whether remember no probably not it goes back to the middle ages .
42 When the subordinate process terminates , control goes back to the calling processes .
43 The work of cataloguing goes back to the early years of Italian unification in the late nineteenth century when the first photographs were taken of archaeological sites and of celebrated pictures and monuments .
44 And that goes back to the early days of silage .
45 This now goes back to the ordinary grants money .
46 This ice cream boasts American parentage , though its ancestry goes back to the exotic sherbets which were made in the Arab kingdoms of Granada and Cordoba in Spain .
47 Jacobson 's rehabilitation of Cain is in a literary tradition that goes back to the Romantic poets , who identified with Cain as an outsider .
48 Meanwhile , Dwight Yoakam twangs his way to Hammersmith Odeon IN CONCERT before Robert Palmer chills out in the sardonic surroundings of LATER WITH JOOLS HOLLAND .
49 The left transfer tool is getting ready to cross the left stitches over to the empty needles at the right .
50 Erm then he moves on to the middle peasants erm they 're similar , I mean once again they , they 've got enough to eat , they are , they are n't under as much stress , I mean th th they can su survive and so the idea of them risking all to support a revolution would be very er you know very risky at the time at the beginning er the opening period erm so once again th th I 'd say their conclusion is afraid not , you know , I wo n't join a peasant association , i it wo n't last .
51 Learn to see what follows on from the main ideas as a kind of proof .
52 It 's a fair cop : female fan gives in to the shamanic rhythms in Houston
53 The Dutch are unique in including non-specific urethritis on their contact slips along with the venereal diseases .
54 The Scot will be in good company when he sets out with the early starters among the 70 survivors today .
55 It 's a sort of goodwill thing that Bonn puts out for the Allied forces ; it does n't outsell Playboy .
56 Mineralisation in northern Snowdonia occurs mainly as small veins near the contact of the Ordovician Lower Rhyolitic Tuff Formation and the overlying basic Bedded Pyroclastic Formation but extends down to the underlying sediments .
57 The bureaucracy certainly needs streamlining : the immigrants are met initially by the Absorption Ministry , but once in the country many of their needs are looked after by the Jewish Agency , the semi-private organisation that dates back to the early years of Jewish settlement in Palestine .
58 This law dates back to the Middle Ages , when it was a means of filling the royal coffers , and until now it has allowed the State ( today the Treasury ) to claim possession of valuable objects whose owners can not be traced .
59 Though build-about 1740 this timber frame type of construction dates back to the Middle Ages .
60 Swan-upping ; a Thames tradition that dates back to the Middle Ages .
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