Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 For now we see through a glass , darkly : but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then I shall know even as also I am known . ’ '
2 From outside it looked like a faded bell but within was a brilliant and sumptuous chamber of fiery gold adorned with most exquisite tapestry , and it moved me as much as I was moved when I saw the dome of the Blue Mosque at Isfahan , the most beautiful building I have ever seen .
3 In away he acts as a risk channel .
4 from behind he looked like a giraffe , spindly but purposeful .
5 From here it looked like a toy village sparkling in the sun and on the green slopes there were sheep , a dog racing among them .
6 Early in September 1923 I arrived at Windsor Station with my mother , and from there we drove in a horse-drawn cab past the Castle and across the Thames into Eton .
7 From there we went in a funny little train with open trucks which fascinated Tim , until we got to a railway junction where we had to wait on the station for some hours for another train to take us to Calcutta .
8 From there they passed to a polishing room , and thence to what was known as No 3 position , where they were fitted to the actual coach .
9 From there he went as an assistant solicitor to Tynemouth county borough council , returning to Bishop Auckland after the war to take over an old-established firm of solicitors which had belonged to Colonel Dowling and which later merged with Ernest Proud 's old practice .
10 From there he moved to a similar post at Camberley , before becoming deputy commander RE at Mackinnon Road , Kenya .
11 From there she went on a punishing schedule of visits to the US , Scandinavia and Japan before returning to Australia , which still remains very much her home .
12 Her cruel circumstances conspired to put her into a remand home at 14 — and from there she went to an adolescent unit , until the age of 17 .
13 Soon she came by the local gymnasium , and then the local Cedok tourist office , and from there she turned into a part which she was growing more familiar with , and in no time found she was back in the colonnade area .
14 Yeah , but this has n't it sho , it , first put it up with no glass , so they put the glass in then it looked like a mirror
15 No because you di , you made two , you made two mi , what you did on this one over here you moved into a space first and then jumped .
16 Almost at once he fell into a doze .
17 Now Bower-bird , for all his small size , was a quick-witted fellow , and at once he thought of a trick to play on Cassowary .
18 They 'd never amount to a fortune — not at a penny a hundred points — but at least they paid for a few packets of cigarettes .
19 Er and that 's one thing that stands out in my , of course he died , but the point is at least he died with a fire .
20 At least he came to a stop before them .
21 Her output was not impressive but at least she succeeded for a couple of hours in driving the memory of Sybil 's murder into the back of her mind .
22 ‘ Oh well , at least I look like a doctor !
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