Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't approve of what he was doing , but if I refused his money I would be more and more visible , so I took it , and when he had gone off in relief back towards the dining car I gave it to the barman . |
| 2 | If he had a small pond it used to be was two and sixpence that 's all they used to charge , but of course the other boats , now the boats that used to come from Rotterdam they would n't fill up there and they were Dutch boats , they would n't fill up in water out of the Rhine in Rotterdam , they always wait until they come to Ipswich and got fresh water . |
| 3 | He cycled out of 3-Wing on to the Hay-on-Wye road that ran through the camp . |
| 4 | To step out of bed on to the cold lino , and to begin dressing and shivering , took considerable courage . |
| 5 | They moved out of Cheapside up towards the old city wall which housed the infamous gaol , past the small church of Nicholas Le Quern near Blow-Bladder Street and into the great open space before the prison . |
| 6 | They were on the brow of a little hill and Sara walked farther on to look down on the county spread in front of her , idly trying to recognise familiar landmarks — It was a travel-ad view — neat lush fields , trim hedgerows , a farmhouse nestling in amongst its windbreak of trees , a sheet of yellow on the far hills where a field of mustard was in bloom , and for the rest , a thousand different shades of the greens of high summer , a piece of England basking in the sun and as beautiful as any foreign strand . |
| 7 | Meanwhile Davies has been busy with the camera and his latest 16 x 20 inch black-and-white prints of sharply-shadowed New York store fronts are on at Sonnabend through to the end of the month . |