Example sentences of "[noun prp] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The thought of la belle dame de Bruges coming out with such stuff beggars belief .
2 This lonely spot , at nearly 1700 feet , I call Birkdale Summit in the absence of an official name , the long valley of Birkdale going down from this point to Keld .
3 ‘ What 's the point of sending Officer Hassan flying off at half cock and upsetting a lot of people if it 's all to no purpose ? ’
4 From this depression , the descent is continued down the Mallerstang flank , soon linking with Ais Gill coming down from Wild Boar Fell .
5 Right , I 've just got a , two or three minutes , I 've just wan na get something quickly done before we , we close and I 'm not gon na look up all the references , because your get them for next week any way in , in the house group , but , now , now in a sense it 's difficult to understand to take all this in after all his God and were people , how do we understand Jesus , it 's , it 's difficult , however knowing something about them does help us to understand something important , it helps us to understand what happened when Jesus ascended , when he went back to heaven , you see when Jesus arose from the earth the , the disciples who watch him it says there in Acts chapter one , they saw him go up in to the heaven , up into you know in a cloud , have you ever thought what that really means what on earth was it , they saw him go up in a cloud , can you image a sort of great clouds coming and dropping down over the mountain top there and was suddenly whisking Jesus up and then watching Jesus going up in this cloud into the sky , I do n't really think it was quite like that , have you ever wonder why it was that Jesus went up in a cloud , you see what was he doing , he was n't beginning a journey to some far off place in the universe , some distant corner where God the father was , he was n't doing that at all , what do you think a cloud can you , give any suggestions of what a cloud might represent because very often a lot of some of the language in the bible is picture language and it , it , it speaks as something else , what do , what do you think a cloud , does any body have suggestions of what a cloud might speak to us about , or speak to us of , sorry , power yeah , any thing else
6 We ate the fish and polished off some cider while we watched the bombers blasting Caen , the British guns along the Orne joining in for good measure .
7 It said that despite being aware of Gooch coming up at high speed behind him , Gallagher pulled out into his path .
8 Indeed , in the very thick of the Suez preparations ( 14 September ) ‘ the Cabinet was about Plan G — the current plan for Britain going in with European federation ’ ; and then ( 18 September ) ‘ the Cabinet held its second meeting on Plan G for British association with the Messina powers in Europe .
9 The draw has produced some cracking games , with Neil Booth of County Antrim running up against reigning world indoor singles champion Richard Corsie in the quarter-final .
10 The draw has produced some cracking games , with Neil Booth of County Antrim running up against reigning world indoor singles champion Richard Corsie in the quarter-final .
11 Tufnell 's sixteenth over , there you 've just pushed it out and a number er Lewis coming in from backward point .
12 Taking part were the Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers of the five states ( with Deputy Premier Claudio Martelli standing in for Italian Premier Giulio Andreotti ) ; observers attended from the European Commission , the World Bank , the European Investment Bank and the new European Bank for Reconstruction and Development .
13 Our conversation is interrupted by a Continental call , with Emma talking back in rapid Italian , lapsing occasionally into English .
14 PAS supply parts worldwide , with places like Australia , Denmark , Holland , India , the Middle East and USA cropping up with amazing regularity .
15 They passed the delicate white blossoms of wild cherry , Sheila striding along in angry resentment , Mona following in her shadow .
16 With Gilleece crashing out of third place on the last stage , Greer leapfrogged to the top of the championship table for the first time and now heads to round six in Cavan next Sunday with a 14-point advantage over the Belfast dentist .
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