Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book by the man who had repudiated Greek wisdom lived on through the centuries in the Greek version made by his grandson — an émigré to Egypt in 132 B.C. |
| 2 | I just went on about the frogs in the flowers , and I never thought about his dreams . |
| 3 | When the school closed , they kept the animals on for the toddlers in the local playgroups . |
| 4 | Cos how many things did I put in for the thingums in the draws in Asda . |
| 5 | The bogging down of the tanks in the mud reminds one of the immobilization of the helicopters of the master of Saddam in Tabas . |
| 6 | It must be continuous around the walls , so on a sloping site it will step up and down along the joints in the brickwork . |
| 7 | She had to chow down with the others in the common-room now she was mobile . |
| 8 | Zak said Nell was along with the passengers in the reception area , and that he wanted to go and see how things were shaping . |
| 9 | He rang off , and it was only minutes before they heard the chug of the engine of his jeep coming down from the hills in the still of the morning . |
| 10 | She held up the notes she had copied down from the drums in the German docks . |
| 11 | The home meadows were not so much white with snow as grey with sheep , a bleating , heaving block of woolly bodies , gathered in from the hills in the autumn and brought down to the Castle for feeding and safekeeping in the snows . |
| 12 | Dot remembered how sometimes there used to be singing down in the shelters in the dark . |
| 13 | He works in the hospitals , he goes down to the projects in the Bronx . |
| 14 | Organised by the same curator as the Bagatelle exhibition , Solange Auzias de Turenne , ‘ Moore Intime ’ features a life-size reconstruction of rooms from Moore 's house , ‘ Hoglands ’ , complete with contents down to the books in the same order as the artist left them in the bookcases , and items from his art collection which served as inspiration for his work . |
| 15 | There was a suggestion at the inquest that he sought to relieve himself out of the window rather than trudge down to the jakes in the basement , a distressing but not unprecedented recourse for chaps well gone in their cups . |
| 16 | And everybody , down to the gremlins in the Photocopying Department , has been invited — no , make that commanded — to attend . ’ |
| 17 | When he craned to stare down at the crowds in the great square below the palace , his head moved so that it rested upon the parapet like a decoration . |
| 18 | Masklin relaxed a bit , and looked down at the figures in the sand . |
| 19 | Nature has , of course , tremendous resilience in coping with abuse ; even great quantities of waste can be broken down by the bacteria in the water . |
| 20 | The lid stopped it all from falling out when you tipped it over and the air is getting in around the cracks in the lid . |
| 21 | Laboratory manager , Andy Durrant says : ‘ M&ITS 's Calibration Laboratory is recognised as being on of the leaders in the field of pressure calibration work both in terms of accuracy and facilities , some of which are unique in the UK . |
| 22 | Hastings converted beautifully from the right touchline and added the points when replacement loose forward Richard Webster was powerfully driven over between the posts in the final minute . |
| 23 | The sounds of what was going on in the box were being relayed out into the laboratory where Gedanken was , but nothing happening in the laboratory was getting through to the beetles in the box . |
| 24 | ‘ Graham Taylor was trying to get us through to the semi-finals in the best way he knows — rightly or wrongly . |
| 25 | Raiders like the Savannah , most feared of the Southern privateers , were secretly handed over to the Confederates in the Azores , by a merchant class who had helped finance and develop the southern plantations and economy . |
| 26 | An E minor when it should have been an E major brings the rehearsal to yet another halt while the suspect note is cordially argued over by the boys in the band . |
| 27 | The request serial number should also be checked off against the records in the control book , and logged as completed . |
| 28 | Outside the wicket gate he paused for a moment before setting off along the Backs in the direction of the town centre . |
| 29 | After the hour-long service Diana drove off with the boys in the back to Kensington Palace . |
| 30 | As the bomb shot off over the trees in the direction of the German positions the Corporal returned to his seat , with the remarks . |