Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SUPERCHUNK — On The Mouth ( City Slang ) : Superchunk check in somewhere between the Pixies and the Buzzcocks with a bit of grunge topping . |
| 2 | The extraordinary thing was , you could see them coming down on to the leaves as you passed and waving their heads around , sniffing , and when you were underneath they would just drop and go straight down your neck , or on to your ears , hundreds of them . |
| 3 | That by putting it in the middle of the other side , he clipped the pallet again the opposite side and that also went down in between the racks and dropped on the pallet below it . |
| 4 | ‘ I find I can blend in better with the locals if I understand their language . |
| 5 | But what has saddened me especially was the repeated rumour which I and some friends heard in the 1950s and early 1960s : that Leslie 's plane had been brought down not by the storms nor by enemy action , but by human error on our own side . |
| 6 | There has got to be some genuine changes in our erm willingness to work hard at our family life and not to give in easily at the challenges that so often break our homes up . |
| 7 | However , this chord fits in well with the others because the strength of discord is equal to that in other chords : Finally we add a low part to make five-part harmony . |
| 8 | I had finally hit rock-bottom , down there with the bums and dossers , unable even to pay my own way in Winston Street . |
| 9 | — When going for country walks , one often comes across a railway line , and it is tempting to walk along either beside the rails or stepping on the sleepers between the rails . |
| 10 | It faded away for a few seconds before starting again as others joined it , their howls hanging eerily in the cold shadows of the trees of Regent 's Park , before dying down again among the bars and cages of London Zoo . |
| 11 | One of the issues to be resolved between the vendor and purchaser is the question of whether the purchaser is willing to take over either of the debtors or creditors of the business or whether one or both of these will remain with the vendor after completion of the sale . |
| 12 | Lord Grubb was an ancient hereditary peer who kept up eagerly with the times and was trying at the moment to unlock his capital to set up a chain of waffle shops . |
| 13 | Curve the leaves up slightly around the edges and transfer to foil or non-stick paper to dry out . |
| 14 | They will definitely end up back on the streets if something is n't done soon . ’ |
| 15 | It can of course be no more than speculation to consider whether this total concern with instalment size makes people less likely to keep up conscientiously with the payments than they would be if they had a clear idea of their total commitment . |
| 16 | I leaned against her wall and gasped for air , and my arms and legs felt like lead weights , like when you climb up out of the baths and all the water 's draining off you . |
| 17 | The old familiar image of that desperately clutching hand , rising up out of the waves and then sinking again for ever , created itself in her mind 's eye . |
| 18 | Eventually we were taken up out of the cells and charged . |
| 19 | She brought her right hand up out of the bedclothes and held it out to him . |
| 20 | He played his third shot from the semi-rough to the left of the green , got it up fast over the bunkers and finished about six feet from the pin . |
| 21 | His enthusiasm was in no way aroused by the prospect of being blown up honourably with the ladies and gents . |
| 22 | There 'd been some trouble up there between the Catholics and the Protestants and we were ordered to put a line across the road and were ordered to take out our truncheons . |
| 23 | we went up there with the dogs and let them in in to the burrow . |
| 24 | They had stayed up there with the princes until it had become dark , early , of course , in Egypt . |
| 25 | Overhead the sky still scintillated , but there was a film of green up there among the pinks and blues , an avocado tinge of beautifying city sickness … |
| 26 | I tried your mobile as well but I did n't think it would work up there in the mountains and sure enough all I got was the recording saying try again later . ’ |
| 27 | In Derry they should take their politics out on to the streets and he urged an extension of direct action . |
| 28 | Then , to sober up , we 'd spill out on to the streets and do the street-lamps until dawn . |
| 29 | But Philip also took Richard out on to the hills and up to the top of Welsh mountains like master and disciple in some biblical parable . |
| 30 | A red one jumped out on to the floorboards and they began to smoke . |