Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thereafter the process of breakdown takes place entirely on or just below the surface of the earth . |
| 2 | The mineral and organic matter that passes through their guts in the burrowing process is mixed and churned in the gizzard , the calcium content is concentrated by the calciferous gland , and the resulting casts , which arc deposited on or very near the surface , contain more micro-organisms , inorganic minerals , and organic matter in a form available to plants , than does the surrounding soil . |
| 3 | One should be on or very near the Lark 's Head itself so that will be the correct trihedron . |
| 4 | If this occurs on or close to the skin , it can be observed as redness and it feels warm to the touch . |
| 5 | The vegetation of the field was analysed by ordination and correlation techniques which showed that only a minor part of the variation in species distribution could be accounted for by underlying edaphic factors , though in the peripheral areas of the pasture the presence of hedges and trees accounted for significant changes in the vegetation — e.g. Dadtylis glomerata occurred mainly in or close to the shade of the trees . |
| 6 | Go right and collect the painting , go left , down , and right along the passage , go down and left along the passage , go down and right along the passage , fall down the gap , and then down again into the clouds , go back to the start , go right and down , go left to the switch , go up on the painted walls , go left and collect the painting , fall down , go right and up on the stairs from the cauldron , go right and into the painting board to complete the level . |
| 7 | We 'll just have to tell everybody , she goes , right the way down and straight over the top |
| 8 | Going through the door to the back kitchen you had to take three steps down and immediately to the left was the matchboard door to the garden . |
| 9 | The path flanking the lawn leads first down and then across the garden to help create a feeling of greater space . |
| 10 | He dared not move , for fear of starting a slide of loose stones that would carry him down and irresistibly over the edge of the quarry . |
| 11 | In the present case the effect is helped by the realistic context , since the storm is still raging outside and whenever the door is opened to let in a new character the form-generating music rushes in as well in the shape of the hurricane . |
| 12 | This journey is experienced as going further ‘ in ’ , as going back through one 's personal life , in and back and through and beyond into the experience of all mankind , of the primal man , of Adam and perhaps even further into the being of animals , vegetables and minerals . |
| 13 | Saxton Bampfylde tries to be extra sensitive , open and considerate , not only to the clients who are its bread and butter , but also to candidates , who frequently feel they have been ridden roughshod over and hard-done-by in the search process . |
| 14 | Not necessarily as a second best : over and again in the culture of homosexuality , differences of race and class are intensely cathected . |
| 15 | I remembered once , in the middle of summer two years ago , when I was coming down the path in the late dusk after a day 's walking in the hills beyond the town , I saw in the gathering night strange lights , shifting in the air over and far beyond the island . |
| 16 | The vibrant ‘ Zoo Station ’ kicked everything off and right from the word go it was going to be something special . |
| 17 | The road is only used briefly before the footpath branches off and upwards to the right , breasting a slope which is the highest point of the walk . |
| 18 | A padlock was where the laces should have been to stop anyone taking them off when alone in the middle of the corridor . |
| 19 | Well it 's always going to be hard because we 're , you know , near the bottom and that and it 's very tight , you know just a win or a loss like , it puts you either three places up or right near the bottom . |
| 20 | The more important organs such as the brain , heart and liver are either high up or deep within the organism , so the direction from more important organs out to less important organs ( such as the skin or the peripheral joints ) is also in agreement with this model . |
| 21 | Individual colleges and institutes vary both according to the proportion of advanced work which they provide and also the types of courses which they offer , depending partly on the nature of the institutions which went to make them up and partly on the way in which they have developed in the past few years . |
| 22 | Roger led up and rightwards onto the ice and it was quickly apparent that in places the snow was lying directly over rock , with what ice there was insecurely bonded to the smooth slabs . |
| 23 | In the morning he woke to find Amanda already up and well on the way with preparations for her day , to judge by the clattering coming from the kitchen . |
| 24 | He walked to the small , single window and pushed it open , gazing up and outward into the night , at the friends he could never meet . |
| 25 | They then interact with microwaves on their way up and again on the way down after gravity has turned them round . |
| 26 | When she looked up she could see the bees shooting up and away over the wall , and by each hive there was a continual coming and going of bees , some of whose pouches were brilliant with golden pollen . |
| 27 | From somewhere beyond the artificial horizon , the Bridge arced up and away into the darkness , the lower part of its immense length in shadow , the upper glinting with fiery reflections from Lucifer 's atmospheric corona . |
| 28 | The second precaution is to pull each of the bridle rings up and away from the sail before positioning the cross-spar first into the centre ferrule with the spar beneath all the bridle lines It is most important that the lines which we will call ‘ B ’ and ‘ C ’ as in the drawings , are free and not in any way tangled with either the leading , edge vinyl , spine fitting or the cross-spar Otherwise the bridle setting and consequent flight performance will be sadly deformed ! |
| 29 | He swam up and away from the tangle of lines and disappeared on the other side of the iceberg . |
| 30 | Fall down and go right on the dodgems , go up and right through the wall , go down and collect the scroll , go up and push the crate right off the platform , fall down and push the crate left off the platform , fall down and push the crate right off the platform , push it left off the next platform , then right and left twice , jump on the big wheel on your right , jump off and at the bottom of the screen go right , collect the arrow , go left and up , go right and climb up on the platforms , go left and collect the star , fly right , up and right , push the crate right off the platform , push it left onto the button , go left , down and collect the star . |