Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thereafter the process of breakdown takes place entirely on or just below the surface of the earth .
2 The mineral and organic matter that passes through their guts in the burrowing process is mixed and churned in the gizzard , the calcium content is concentrated by the calciferous gland , and the resulting casts , which arc deposited on or very near the surface , contain more micro-organisms , inorganic minerals , and organic matter in a form available to plants , than does the surrounding soil .
3 One should be on or very near the Lark 's Head itself so that will be the correct trihedron .
4 As the calculations are worked out it is vital that everyone in the Government ensures that all expenditure is scrutinised , that no money is wasted and that cuts do not fall on or anywhere near the people who are worst off in our society .
5 If this occurs on or close to the skin , it can be observed as redness and it feels warm to the touch .
6 The woman who backs down or away from the heights may seem simply to be conforming to stereotype — and surely that means letting the side down ?
7 The vegetation of the field was analysed by ordination and correlation techniques which showed that only a minor part of the variation in species distribution could be accounted for by underlying edaphic factors , though in the peripheral areas of the pasture the presence of hedges and trees accounted for significant changes in the vegetation — e.g. Dadtylis glomerata occurred mainly in or close to the shade of the trees .
8 So I think I 'm asking for just a bit more , more talks and where there is a , a home or homes in a rural area that may be the only home in that area , so it is available to local people that Social Services come in and there in an understanding in planning authorities first and now the actual criteria we 're working on because most local people will think that home is for local people .
9 Go right and collect the painting , go left , down , and right along the passage , go down and left along the passage , go down and right along the passage , fall down the gap , and then down again into the clouds , go back to the start , go right and down , go left to the switch , go up on the painted walls , go left and collect the painting , fall down , go right and up on the stairs from the cauldron , go right and into the painting board to complete the level .
10 We 'll just have to tell everybody , she goes , right the way down and straight over the top
11 Going through the door to the back kitchen you had to take three steps down and immediately to the left was the matchboard door to the garden .
12 The path flanking the lawn leads first down and then across the garden to help create a feeling of greater space .
13 In Peru , for example , people from the Andes are moving down and across as a front into the Amazon plain .
14 He dared not move , for fear of starting a slide of loose stones that would carry him down and irresistibly over the edge of the quarry .
15 Outdoor pelota you can hear long before you can see it , because the sharp crack of the ball on the end-wall carries all through or even outside the villages .
16 This journey is experienced as going further ‘ in ’ , as going back through one 's personal life , in and back and through and beyond into the experience of all mankind , of the primal man , of Adam and perhaps even further into the being of animals , vegetables and minerals .
17 Saxton Bampfylde tries to be extra sensitive , open and considerate , not only to the clients who are its bread and butter , but also to candidates , who frequently feel they have been ridden roughshod over and hard-done-by in the search process .
18 Not necessarily as a second best : over and again in the culture of homosexuality , differences of race and class are intensely cathected .
19 I remembered once , in the middle of summer two years ago , when I was coming down the path in the late dusk after a day 's walking in the hills beyond the town , I saw in the gathering night strange lights , shifting in the air over and far beyond the island .
20 The vibrant ‘ Zoo Station ’ kicked everything off and right from the word go it was going to be something special .
21 ‘ The pressure only comes off and then to a degree , not totally when you qualify for the World Cup , ’ he said as the squad transferred to Detroit .
22 The road is only used briefly before the footpath branches off and upwards to the right , breasting a slope which is the highest point of the walk .
23 Well it 's always going to be hard because we 're , you know , near the bottom and that and it 's very tight , you know just a win or a loss like , it puts you either three places up or right near the bottom .
24 The more important organs such as the brain , heart and liver are either high up or deep within the organism , so the direction from more important organs out to less important organs ( such as the skin or the peripheral joints ) is also in agreement with this model .
25 Individual colleges and institutes vary both according to the proportion of advanced work which they provide and also the types of courses which they offer , depending partly on the nature of the institutions which went to make them up and partly on the way in which they have developed in the past few years .
26 Roger led up and rightwards onto the ice and it was quickly apparent that in places the snow was lying directly over rock , with what ice there was insecurely bonded to the smooth slabs .
27 In the morning he woke to find Amanda already up and well on the way with preparations for her day , to judge by the clattering coming from the kitchen .
28 He walked to the small , single window and pushed it open , gazing up and outward into the night , at the friends he could never meet .
29 They then interact with microwaves on their way up and again on the way down after gravity has turned them round .
30 When she looked up she could see the bees shooting up and away over the wall , and by each hive there was a continual coming and going of bees , some of whose pouches were brilliant with golden pollen .
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