Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The dispute which led the Conseil d'Etat Luxembourgeois to seek a legal opinion from the ECJ arose quite simply from the withdrawal of Mr Ramrath 's authorisation on the grounds that he no longer satisfied Luxembourg law ( ie the requirement that he have a professional establishment in Luxembourg and that he fulfil conditions of professional independence ) .
2 In his reply to Tarshis and Dunlop , Keynes referred almost exclusively to the marginal cost curve of the representative firm , neglecting the relationship between average and marginal cost .
3 Bernice moved purposefully over to the corner of the passenger section where their meagre supplies were stored .
4 A little later from his bedroom , where he had retired for a rest , he watched through his daughters ' brass telescope as the grey shadow of what had once been the sleek and lively Hari moved slowly over to the sepoy lines with , as usual , the Prime Minister dodging along behind am .
5 The United States moved steadily away from the Moscow agreement in the first half of 1946 .
6 Even the young Milla Jovovich has a wordly , knowing air and Deborah Maria Moore and Nancy Travis appear positively long in the tooth .
7 In the second half , Thame came more in to the game and created a couple of chances , however in the sixty fifth minute , Sean Liden won the ball on the halfway line , his long ball found Gary Weaving who turned and placed a low shot past Mayhew to make it one nil .
8 Molly drove skilfully back down the road , taking the short cut to what she had already grown to think of as home .
9 In April 1980 the first attack on Raybestos came yet again from the Ringaskiddy residents .
10 They encountered no difficulties en route , although they had to traverse one of the most dangerous ambush points in all South Scotland , at Pease Dean , where the Lammermuirs came directly down to the coast in steep wooded slopes cut up by deep ravines , and round which travellers had to wend their narrow , devious way .
11 What happened next is a matter of supposition , terminating with John Tawell racing swiftly away from the scene and Sara screaming and moaning from the cottage .
12 Lij Yasu escaped once more into the Danakil country .
13 The twin doors sighed open , and Manville stepped slowly out into the corridor .
14 In the next few weeks Anne and Marilla worked hard together on the farm and in the house .
15 As he walked up beside the 17th Patrick met O'Grady trudging disconsolately back to the tee to play a second ball .
16 Dr Anne Wright , Rector of Sunderland 's new university , said the news is a double boost to Wearside coming so soon after the granting of city status .
17 But this time Hardy went straight on to the attack , putting Holmes on the canvas with a right over the top for an initial count of seven .
18 Had Keynes gone too far down the road of attempting to accommodate many of the central tenets of classical economics within the framework of his own theory of employment ?
19 Lucy leaned further back on the sofa , and took a thoughtful drink of her tea .
20 Judit performed even better in the second half than the first .
21 The Deeside buttoned right up to the neck and was finished with a neat ‘ ghillie ’ collar .
22 Harrington did well temporarily for the same reason as my original Cheat did .
23 As Edward Sagarin noted so eloquently in The Anatomy of Dirty Words :
24 After a couple of years the clump , will be looking a little shaggy so in March cut hard back to the developing basal shoots and feed as new growth develops .
25 Did John Doe do much up at the Tilberthwaite Mines ?
26 Regan gazed abstractedly up at the ceiling , puffing away at his cigar .
27 Cornelius read once more from the catalogue .
28 Maggie gazed anxiously up at the sky as she and Nevil emerged from the Sauchiehall Street picture house that he 'd taken her to .
29 The tram schoogled away again , and Maggie gazed eagerly out at the passing scene .
30 Mathilda peered fearfully down into the garden and got to her feet .
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