Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [noun] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Swirling sand made visibility terrible — I had to fly the aircraft looking down through the side window because I could n't see ahead . |
| 6 | I ducked down behind the garden wall until the firing ceased . |
| 7 | Roger Swansborough 's hand balled into a fist and he brought it slamming down onto the desk top so that loose paperclips jumped in the big crystal ashtray . |
| 8 | This tied in with the time factor where the pressure to get things done at the end of the day could lead to dangerous short cuts and a consequent drop in efficiency . |
| 9 | Mr Kneeshaw said : ‘ We will have to look at the offer along with the rugby club because the offer was made to joint clubs but we are firmly against a buy-out . ’ |
| 10 | A MURDER trial was adjourned last night after one of the accused broke down in the witness box as she said her fellow defendant had suggested using shovels to bury a woman alive . |
| 11 | Do you think that are so far down on the totem pole because the people at the top are men and are taking decision that are n't in women 's best interests ? |
| 12 | Laughing and joking , they left their bags there and made their way down to the tap room where the landlord 's wife served them huge fish pies , the crust , golden and crisp , hiding a savoury sauce which dulled the flavour of the rancid fish . |
| 13 | A little more than three miles of excellent walking takes you past the Upper Steall ruins , down to the valley bottom where you can stop to admire the Steall waterfall . |
| 14 | A cart pulled out from the courtyard , driven by a soldier taking the two coffins down to the village church where the priest would sing a requiem and those two pathetic brothers be buried and , in time , forgotten . |
| 15 | The playmaster had to walk all the way down to the end ladder before he could climb up on to the stage . |
| 16 | Sir Gregory , Amyas and two menservants were to take him down to the landing stage where a boat was waiting . |
| 17 | I went down to the execution yard where I saw three corpses . |
| 18 | ‘ We guessed , ’ said Faye , ‘ when you were more concerned about getting down to the blood bank than about thrashing through my prognosis with Dr Greene . ’ |
| 19 | He woke late on the Sunday morning after their first week , sent Ingrid back to her Gasthaus , and wandered down to the coffee shop where several of them came and ate a late breakfast . |
| 20 | I took it down to the Spar shop as well . |
| 21 | One of Aunt Tossie 's luxuries was an early breakfast in bed — later she came down to the dining room where she ate a second . |
| 22 | Then we drive down to the drive-in restaurant where we eat lots of crap including a double order of onion rings . |
| 23 | And then if it if if we have it down in reception for a bit , er and it works and does n't look like falling to bits , the we could consider taking it along to the Newark Show as well . |
| 24 | I went along to the dining car where I found that Zak had already positioned some of the actors at the tables for the cocktail-hour double-length scene . |
| 25 | I changed into Tommy 's uniform in my roomette and went along to the dining car where Emil , Oliver and Cathy welcomed me casually as if I were an accepted part of the crew . |
| 26 | As you went in to the head end where the roof bolts were still intact , it was hard to imagine that approximately forty six metre , fifty metre of gate had just come in one go . |
| 27 | The duty imposed by RSC Ord 22 , r7 and CCR Ord 11 , r7 not to disclose a payment in to the trial judge until all questions of liability and damages have been decided is extended to the Court of Appeal by Ord 59 , r12A . |
| 28 | For example a salesman may operate with his own briefcase computer unit which he plugs in to the telephone system when he wants to obtain or transfer information . |
| 29 | exactly , but who has to pay in to the contingency fund if it 's agreed by the residence ? |
| 30 | Could you just drop a note in to the Town Clerk as to where that is ? |