Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [noun] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Dalglish , preparing for today 's clash at Coventry , said : ‘ There 's no point in going on about the League table while we are still in August .
2 It was do-it-your-self delivery for companies and residents in Abingdon this morning , while negotiations go on between the Post Office and striking workers .
3 He was just meditating whether he could risk running straight in through the kitchen door when he saw two of the firemen in masks , doing just that .
4 Mostly she quizzed me about the burglars and I said they 'd tried to get in through the bathroom window and one of them had put a foot through it , probably coming from the roof next door , and I generally made out that there was a whole gang of footpads up there lying in wait for Santa Claus .
5 And two late passes a week and when you 've had those you can get in through the pantry window if the front door 's been locked . ’
6 As the taxi moved down off the harbour bridge and into the suburb of Paradise , he remembered what Vasco had said , and turned to her .
7 However , this was now slowing down as the asset value and employment value of the farm was appreciated — a situation that compared with Orkney and North Yorkshire .
8 We 've put in for the club entry and we 're just waiting to hear , you know , if we 've been lucky or not .
9 Advance orders are said to be pouring in for the LP Portrait and single Blue Days .
10 And you come down through the alley way and you could not keep your feet on the floor !
11 The main brain-boggler from this vantage point is without a doubt whether James Hetfield 's spittle will drip down through the metal grille as he stands above our heads .
12 Swirling sand made visibility terrible — I had to fly the aircraft looking down through the side window because I could n't see ahead .
13 But she looked down through the glass skylight and recognised in Maggie 's cropped hair and long white body the same contours that she had seen in that other virgin warrior whom she had inspired into battle .
14 And then , slowly , arbitrarily , in wandering divagations , every thousand fleck of light , myriads of tadpoles of fire dispersing floated down through the summer night and somewhere came to rest , black specks , on the earth again .
15 She threw them down through the trap door and jumped after them to look .
16 The Collector had expected that the attack would begin with the howling warcry he had come to dread , but for once it did not ; out of the thin ground mist that lingered in a slight dip in between the churchyard wall and the ruins of the Cutcherry the shapes of men began to appear .
17 you see that we 're getting a lot behind that sleeper wall in between the packing line and the sleeper wall again .
18 well have a square one , but where , half way up in between the fish pond and the lawn I was thinking of come in , in again with the edge both sides , sort of like , where it goes , where they go straight , come in sort of like plant two there or three there , two there , one there , you see so it does it into a point again , both sides you get two
19 Hebbert had wound down after the adrenalin rush and was furious at having to crank up again .
20 Our twenty-odd passengers snugged down amongst the deck cargo and a merciful veil of darkness hid the unseamanlike chaos .
21 They sat down against the summerhouse wall and talked of each others activities over the last nine years .
22 People dropped all kinds of rubbish in amongst the lank grass and an old rusty car had been abandoned on a concrete platform where a garage once stood .
23 We 'll just walk quietly down behind the tree cover and bag two of those beauties .
24 I ducked down behind the garden wall until the firing ceased .
25 But will John Major and the Government go down with the sun-Saturn boat or be swept away by the sun-Pluto tidal wave on the 14th ?
26 It 's to sit down with the practice manager and say right tell me about these businesses .
27 You need to sit down with the practice manager or whomever and say right now you 've listed all these , why , what 's peculiar about what 's particular and peculiar about these that you should say that this is a good opportunity .
28 Is to sit down with the estate agent and say , Right why have you got these business on .
29 It was funny in my day , when I first started there you used to get , mix up some size and er in a pot , in a proper pot and take it down into the mess room and put it on the stove , coal stove , heat it up and you let it boil over there was a terrific smell about the place you can imagine , the size but that 's what we used to do in those days .
30 You 're then taken down into the operating theatre and the first injection you are given is usually something on the lines of erm er special K , ketomine or the most common one is
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