Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kept on down to the river and stood for a while to watch the coal-barges slide along the black , shiny water . |
| 2 | Carry on down to the oven and you 'll find six shelf positions and enough room for a 25lb turkey and all the trimmings . |
| 3 | Shrugging off the severely cut navy blue linen jacket of her new designer suit , she tossed it over on top of her briefcase , before sinking down on to a sofa and sighing with relief as she slipped off her high-heeled blue court shoes . |
| 4 | Jasper had got down on to the floor and was grubbing about under the carpet . |
| 5 | He pushed her gently down on to the settee and sat so close to her that she could hardly breathe for fear that she 'd betray how much she wanted him . |
| 6 | ‘ Has that any special significance ? ’ she asked bravely as she crumpled down on to the blanket and gazed up at him . |
| 7 | David jumped down on to the platform and put up his hands for the baggage . |
| 8 | Once he had gone , Shiona sank down on to the bed and kicked off her shoes , glad to be alone for a few minutes . |
| 9 | She sank down on to the bed and glanced at the writing pad that she 'd tossed there after a brief effort to write to Arnie . |
| 10 | Holliman agreed to drive Stirling 's team down on to the road and along it until they were within easy striking distance of the airfield at Sirte . |
| 11 | Fran sighed , throwing the pencil down on to the desk as she leant back in the chair . |
| 12 | He went down on to the bank and looked at it . |
| 13 | The moon is that much further away from the sea on this side so that 'd have that much less of an effect holding the sea water down on to the earth and therefore the sea water comes Now obviously the water from the high tide has got to come from somewhere so they 'll be some parts of the globe low tide . |
| 14 | She lifted her feet , one by one , pressed them down on to the boot-scraper that stood by the back door . |
| 15 | The official explanation was that a finish flag had blown down on to the mechanism and the timing had run on . |
| 16 | as if she had just been in actual combat she dropped down on to the couch and sat gasping , drawing in long , shuddering breaths . |
| 17 | Three blurred shapes lowered themselves down on to the concrete and sped away . |
| 18 | He swooped down on to the grass and took stance by it . |
| 19 | The cab crashed down on to the street and there was a bit of a hush . |
| 20 | They come down on to the ground and immediately their wings break off close to the thorax . |
| 21 | Victorine slapped the cake tin down on to the table and poured cake mixture into it , helping the thick flow along with a rubber spatula . |
| 22 | And I think if we go and have something in down by the sea and see what we 've got there I think it 'll be alright . |
| 23 | Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ? |
| 24 | We had a little garden in the front and we used to put er a in in in the in in on the soil and we used to put some crumbs on on a on a plate you know . |
| 25 | We dropped down in to the trench and Tony produced a couple of tins of Compo rations . |
| 26 | But one of the things , obvious at first , that , one of the first things about any kind of journalism apart from apart from , in your specialist journals and so on , is that they 're about newspapers are about people , so obviously get the people in and there 's a , a very good very good you 've got the person , you 've got you 've got you 've got someone in up at the top and saying something . |
| 27 | Several weeks ago Victor came crashing down out of a tree and on to his back . |
| 28 | Without warning , 602 and the Edinburgh Squadron pounced on the Germans , screaming down out of the sun and spraying the marauders with concentrated machine gun fire . |
| 29 | He just seemed to pull it down out of the air and lay it over her |
| 30 | They both climbed down out of the truck and went round to the cab . |