Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Inevitably this began to attract the foreign fleets back to the Klondyke trade .
2 This was a mistaken choice , because the Adour was actually a bad river , which kept on finding different ways out into the Atlantic and abandoning Bayonne altogether .
3 Just bringing East German pensions up to the West German level could cost the Bonn exchequer DM6 billion ( $3.5 billion ) a year .
4 These are nervous times down at the Manor Ground .
5 Winterbotham , a future mastermind of the ‘ Ultra ’ miracle that decoded wartime German communications , naturally reporting his chilling discoveries back from the Reich to the minions of MacDonald , Baldwin and Chamberlain .
6 The rationale for the move , which was ardently opposed by the NIH 's management , was that arthritis was a victim of budgetary neglect — getting less than 70 million clearly identifiable dollars out of the NIH 's $4000 million mission for the year .
7 The ill wind that blew one of the pre-tournament favourites out of the Selborne Salver sent a breath of good fortune over Mark Treleaven at a sun-drenched Blackmoor Golf Club on Saturday .
8 They entered the Circle by the South Gate , the Hearthware lieutenant Dunan greeting them as they arrived , and walked the tired horses with their injured riders up alongside the Rorim 's stream to the Inner Circle , and the Manse with its blue pennants snapping in the brisk wind .
9 The walk passes through towns as well as countryside and gives good views over to the Cheshire Plain and the Peak District .
10 The patriarch Arsen III , fearful of Turkish reprisals following an abortive Austrian advance into Serbia , organised a mass migration of Serbs — probably over 30,000 families — to follow the retreating Austrians back across the Danube , where they joined their compatriots in Vojvodina .
11 The track 's existence came under threat — there was talk of it becoming a gravel pit and it was , after all , a prime industrial area — but in 1982 tobacco giant Gallagher purchased the site and handed the important sections over to the Brooklands Museum Trust , erecting its new headquarters building where it would create least damage .
12 At the age of eleven he had driven a herd of Welsh ponies up to the West Riding , for use as pit ponies in the mines .
13 He was also a gifted ad-libber in his sermons , and good ad-libs are one of the vital ingredients in Through The Keyhole ( ITV , Friday , 7pm ) .
14 Life member Laurie Lee was invariably on the boundary to give his vocal backing during a match , and then add to the convivial post-mortems back at the Butcher 's or his own local at Slad , the Woolpack .
15 It 's very nice walks through through the Merryland
16 Well we 've fortunately been able to track them down to the waxes which er occur on land so what we 're seeing here is a , an input from the land carried on the dusts which are blown in the winds from the Sahara and other regions out into the Atlantic Ocean .
17 As noted above , however , on 31 March 1986 these six metropolitan counties along with the GLC were abolished and their functions largely relocated to metropolitan district councils ( boroughs in London ) or to non-directly elected joint boards .
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