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

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1 ‘ XYZ ’ is rooted much further back down the racks of dog-eared discs in the second-hand shops where Moose once worked , back to C&W , maverick balladeers and songwriters like Jim Webb , Lee Hazelwood , Gram Parsons and Fred Neil ( whose ‘ Everybody 's Talkin' ’ gets charmingly worked over here ) rather than soundscapers .
2 ‘ Sorry to mention a critic 's name so early on in the proceedings .
3 My Queen , there is a gale and a high tide coming together , and the general view is that the women and children might be better off up in the hill-houses . ’
4 Because Nonconformists had done so well out of the changes brought about in the nineteenth century it is not surprising that increasing numbers assumed the inevitability of liberal progress to be as much part of the natural order as the law of gravity .
5 ‘ There are n't enough of them and they 're just not up to the standards women want .
6 To go away off up into the workings again .
7 Inspector Tim Powell said the county was ‘ just about out of the woods ’ .
8 ‘ That 's easy ; my affections have been rejected by the one I love and her carnality is being most thoroughly investigated by my elder and smarter brother on a more or less hourly basis , so I am spurned and she is spermed ; my father believes his children should be free to make up their own minds , but preferably only out of the spare-parts that he provides …
9 The manager who took Sunderland to Wembley six months ago knows that he 's still not out of the woods , but he has turned back the clock in a bid to stay in business .
10 Oh I hope so , but still not out of the woods yet
11 With the growth of towns , the coming of the Industrial Revolution , and the improvements in surface transportation , the pattern in all but the staple industries changed and the whole industrial and commercial structure grew ( and grows ) increasingly more diverse and complex , to the extent that it moves ever more out of the realms of the local researcher into those of the economic or social historian working at national , or even international , level .
12 They did not and they could not think of themselves as remotely like a frog and a princess , yet mental shapes similar in heritage or configuration managed to creep stealthily up in between the tangles of their individual cells .
13 According to what it says in books , you have to tread carefully right out on the edges of each step , where they are fixed against the wall .
14 And they 'll have tanks for the sewage , which now drops straight down on to the tracks , of course . ’
15 As we had managed to walk so far the previous day , we were fairly high up in the mountains , and knew that the fog could take as long as 48 hours to clear .
16 It had started to rain more heavily , unless they were now actually up inside the clouds .
17 Certainly , it is no secret that , in proportional terms , Scotland has done rather well out of the arrangements .
18 erm A loyal friend , as well as an extremely amusing one , he seems to me to have lived remarkably well up to the standards that he set himself .
19 Perhaps the Duke ( his temper not improved by his wife having just been refused the style of HRH ) thought that Baldwin had already done well enough out of the events six months before , without an entitlement to further expressions of fulsome goodwill .
20 I have great sympathy with the needs of village schools but at the end ofg the day we have to consider the needs of the children and I have no doubt in my mind that trying to open a school in Brockweir is simply not on for the children .
21 THE FFESTINIOG Railway wants to see the scenic Welsh Highland Railway ( WHR ) reopened in its entirely from Porthmadog across Snowdonia to Dinas and with an entirely new section running from there right up to the walls of Caernarfon Castle .
22 they want their evening entertainment , then they go off down , then on down to the clubs .
23 In her defence , Outram explained that the teaching had led quite naturally out of the children 's questions .
24 They are ‘ normal events ’ , arising almost naturally out of the circumstances of the employment relationship itself : ‘ A wildcat can break out in perfectly normal conditions , and the structure of the relations between employers , trade unions , governments and workers guarantees that some strikes will grow from small beginnings into mighty struggles ’ ( p.241 ) .
25 Ellen , who was utterly delighted with her achievement , followed him to spray the churning mess over his hair , then down on to the decks of Dream Baby as Sweetman jumped panic-stricken from our gunwale .
26 At Batavia , the pall of ash took a fair while to arrive ; in the early morning of the twenty-seventh , the sky was clear , but by 10.15 it had become lurid and yellowish as the ash spread across the sky ; by 10.30 the first fine ash was actually sifting softly down on to the streets .
27 Above all , local educational standards were as yet not up to the demands put upon them by ‘ the Centre ’ .
28 It was a big undertaking , this farm , with hired hands on a permanent basis , so they were pretty well off by the standards of Baldersdale .
29 The hare came very slowly out of the shadows of the tunnel .
30 Okay meanwhile back at the carbonates so you 've sorted out your calcium chloride and you 've got this horrible looking thing H two C O three .
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