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 . |