Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the filament in the fog lamps right down to the washers on the wipers . |
| 2 | It may in part be a function of the teacher 's own practices , and when this is so an analysis of his or her use of time , from the broad organizational strategies right down to the minutiae of moment-to-moment interactions with the children , could help both in creating more time and in making for a more effective and efficient context for learning . |
| 3 | right down to the tips of your fingers . |
| 4 | But that aside , it 's pretty much ideal preparation for the marathon , right down to the drinks on offer . |
| 5 | Since Stevenson 's now owned Sir George right down to the buttons on his shirt , she thought that most generous . |
| 6 | They 'd put a terrible strain on the council : if they all wakened up , right down through the layers of time , there 'd be cavemen mouthing mindless questions in the barren , gameless desert of streets and traffic , and it would be the end of the world . |
| 7 | We sat right down by the ashes of a fire , and I looked at them , and I did n't wonder who could have made them . |
| 8 | We had a phone call erm a year or two ago Mrs did a lot of work on this with petition 's and so on about the costs of pensioner 's for animal treatment , because the P D S A no longer operates in Harlow and the nearest one I think is Edmonton , which makes it impossible . |
| 9 | It you are constantly down in the dumps over the price of fleecewear then this may be the answer to your prayers . |
| 10 | He even managed to compliment Dawn Allenby on the silk headscarf , printed all over with the heads of Scottie dogs , which she wore twisted into a turban about her dark hair . |
| 11 | I crossed the gravel and started idly off through the trees to the east . |
| 12 | Huy looked thoughtfully out through the curtains of the litter at the night sky , bright in the silence with the light of a million stars . |
| 13 | And gives movement to the arms of the scissors and so back through the sieves to the chariot and the moulds . |
| 14 | In business it is not uncommon for a seller ( X ) to sell large quantities of a commodity to a buyer ( Y Ltd. ) in the knowledge that Y Ltd. will be able to pay for them only out of the proceeds of re-selling them . |
| 15 | This presumption can be rebutted by any words indicating that the preferential dividend for a year is to be payable only out of the profits of that year . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | Shrugging , he slipped Blake 's identification into his pocket , and tossed the wallet carelessly back into the bushes beside the corpse . |
| 18 | Powerful , yet emotive , and sometimes melodramatic , The Power of One goes all out for the heartstrings with the weight of justice and the inevitability of history on its side . |
| 19 | The sun was high and bright as he dropped gently out of the hills towards the vale , faintly misted with vapour , and saw in the far distance before him the mole-hill of Ruthyn , hunched and veiled in the smoke of its house-fires , a delicate blue flower in the sparkling folded green , with the giant hogback of Moel Famau towering beyond . |
| 20 | When by 1292 John of York had become too old and infirm to perform the duties of his Forest office , Edward I granted him a pension of ‘ three pence daily out of the issues of the forest , at the hands of the Justice of the Forest north of Trent , and six cartloads of firewood in the said forest by view and delivery of the foresters there ’ . |
| 21 | This music , incidentally , was a vital influence in British and American bourgeois domestic song , an influence which can in fact be traced right through to the years after the First World War , in such singers as Al Jolson . |
| 22 | A wide range of information has been supplied , ranging from details about local walks right through to the opportunities for work in rural areas . |
| 23 | Always he made her uneasy , as if he could see right through to the deeps of her scheming soul . |
| 24 | They often ran away on to the moors in the morning and stayed out all day , just to make Hindley angry . |
| 25 | Yesterday he endorsed his doubles standing when he and his partner Jim Grabb , already through to the semi-finals of the Nabisco Masters doubles championship at the Royal Albert Hall , finished their round-robin group matches unbeaten when they defeated the Australians Mark Kratzmann and Darren Cahill 7-6 , 6-1 , 6-4 . |
| 26 | Obviously they blamed the poor performance of students for the 15% and their ability to get the best out of the students for the 47% . |
| 27 | About his mastery of the mysteries of driving strategy and deriving the best out of the materials at hand , there is unanimous consent . |
| 28 | A believer in market forces , she differs from Thatcher in her interventionism , and it is a safe bet that what the French euphemistically call ‘ positive actions ’ will be brought to bear to shake the best out of the likes of Thomson . |
| 29 | A fine judge of a player , a skilled diplomatist , he has secured many good players for Northampton at very little cost to the club , whilst his tact and cheery optimism has resulted in his getting the best out of the men at his command . ’ |
| 30 | This means making decisions very early on about the contents of the whole essay ( e.g. by writing an initial synopsis ) . |