Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adj] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason Morgan sees for the passage of society from one stage to another — and this is what is most stressed by Engels in his restatement of Morgan 's theory in The Origin — is a social break due too the fact that the various subsystems stop working in gear , and come into conflict with each other . |
| 2 | A carved chair close by the altar , a small ancient-looking chest , and an ornately-carved table which looks for all the world like a chest on legs , may well be Jacobean . |
| 3 | The only evidence suggests he hit the central barrier first then the coach . |
| 4 | This lasted from the autumn of 1853 until late Apr. 1854 when the strike collapsed . |
| 5 | There has been a great black smudge all down the crag ever since … ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ The wild duck wherries to the distant flood … ''Whizz goes the peewit o'er the ploughman 's team/ with many a whew and whirl and sudden scream … ’ 'A sedge bird built its little benty nest/ close by the meadow-pool and wooden brig … ’ |
| 7 | Molly had stood beside him and had pointed out one particularly small drawer close by the door . |
| 8 | He 'd been shown to the interview room where Scott sat with a uniformed officer close by the door . |