Example sentences of "[adv prt] [noun] [prep] the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Understandably , Tony O'Dalaigh is anxious that what he describes as the ‘ chaos with Archaos ’ does n't hang over reports of the 1991 Dublin Theatre Festival ‘ I would n't want it all to obscure the fact that in terms of the festival 's visibility and the people who turned up to see the shows we had the most successful festival in years . |
| 2 | Outflanking Imelda Marcos , Cojuangco emerged as the leading right-wing opposition contender , continuing his campaign to build up support in the former Marcos bastions of northern Ilocos province and the Cagayan valley , and in the Mindanao and the crucial Visayas , estimated to represent some 21 per cent of the total vote . |
| 3 | A few people remained to take up lives in the new Wadi Halfa , a bleak tenuous place which sprang up where the railway line from Khartoum comes to an apparently arbitrary end against a low wall of sleepers . |
| 4 | Interestingly , Cassoni was recruited because Bill Lowe , who headed up development of the original IBM personal computer , left to join Gulfstream . |
| 5 | At least 20 officers in personnel carriers and patrol cars took up position outside the old Billingsgate fish market , just yards from the Baltic Exchange , where three people died in the IRA bomb blast in April . |
| 6 | It envisages sucking up 45% of the multi-user Intel market in the first 24 months of NT 's life . |
| 7 | John Major may be sitting in Downing Street putting out feelers to the 13 Ulster Unionist MPs , while from his house in Ealing Neil Kinnock tries to get Paddy Ashdown to answer the telephone . |
| 8 | Powered by six NK11As of 2,500hp each this strategic bomber was intended to be based in Hokkaido to carry out attacks on the Continental USA , using radar to ensure target identification at night or in bad weather . |
| 9 | Sutton had recruited Bill Packford , who had worked with him on the Evening News in the old days , to lay out pages for the 7 December dummy edition . |
| 10 | He spent the day handing out details of the new Archers Addicts Fan Club for which , needless to say , there was a fast trade . |
| 11 | The Scottish giants splashed out £1.5million for the 23-year-old Suffolk boy . |
| 12 | At the ritual earlier Tao Chu had impersonated Tsu Tiao , playing out scenes from the old T'ang 's life before the watching Court . |
| 13 | While carrying out repairs to the main London-Portsmouth road at Petersfield , a county council workman dug up a shiny yellow object which turned out to be gold crown guinea , dated 1759 , and used during the reign of King George II . |
| 14 | Fans perhaps remember him best in Carry On Doctor as the hapless Dr Kilmore , who is found in compromising positions with nurses . |