Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 behind the antique shop , and we went along and had a look and at ten o'clock it had dropped right down to the second step from the bottom roughly
2 They expect you to know exactly how many there are , even the exact number of barn owls in the British Isles , right down to the last check .
3 Caroline discovered that Nicolo had not bought too much food , because they finished it all , right down to the last bit of crusty , delicious bread .
4 A tie break situation was forced when with each team having won one leg , they both recorded exactly the same weight , right down to the last gramme , in the third and final match .
5 If you were designing the ultimate holiday resort for Club 18–30 , you would copy San Antonio right down to the last bar and grain of sand .
6 The restoration of this historic fighter has been completed right down to the last detail , it carries a complete set of camera ports , although the cameras have not been fitted .
7 In fact most of the story is written , the action scenes carefully planned … right down to the last detail
8 Went no , no , it 's not , it 's not peach melba , right down to the last detail
9 Right down from the last quarter of the nineteenth century to the 1960s one can indeed construct a counter-grandadology to Pearson 's ‘ history of respectable fears ’ .
10 If this happens , it is usually better to leave things for that year , and to take them right down after the next flowering .
11 Only in about the last quarter of the century did colour printing , in the form of chromolithographs , become at all usual ; and for expensive books , hand-colouring remained the norm well into the twentieth century .
12 So a sudden death play-off was required to settle the matter and it was almost all over at the 19th hole .
13 Even with more time lost , it was all over before the last hour .
14 It seemed all over in the 63rd minute when Clough , a few yards outside the penalty area , volleyed a headed clearance instantly into the roof of the net before Hardwick could move a muscle .
15 As far as the urban working class was concerned they may well have been better off in the fifteenth century than they had been previously or were to be later .
16 So up to the third bay ; all the area at the western end up to the gangway was devoted to Tilt Van repairs under chargehand W. Hyde ( Ponnie ) .
17 Blanche had left a message for the sergeant to join her in the editor 's office of Inside Out on the fourth floor .
18 But I 'd half-learned several languages on my travels , and somehow they each floated familiarly back at the first step on to the matching soil .
19 Manorial courts continued to meet regularly throughout the early-modern period and in many places the quality of record-keeping remained high right through to the eighteenth century and sometimes beyond .
20 ‘ If something was a loss , he was n't really concerned with that ; somebody else could clear that up — he was already on to the next thing .
21 This ‘ lobon-gur ’ solution ( LGS ) was prepared by taking ‘ half a seer ’ of tube well or boiled water and adding to it one three-finger pinch of ‘ lobon ’ ( exactly up to the first crease of the index finger ) and two four-finger scoops of ‘ gur ’ , then stirring well .
22 Leopold realised very early on in the first visit that their money would not be made by giving public performances ,
23 If one may accept the equivalence of at least the concepts underlying the terms and on the one hand and and on the other , there is thus some solid evidence , in addition to the line of reasoning advanced above , to suggest that the concept of a division between " the interior " and " the exterior " existed at least from fairly early on in the sixteenth century ; and it is not unreasonable to suppose that the terms haric and dahil are not anachronistic in respect of the Kanunname .
24 I think we outnumbered their support here , it was it gave the players a great lift , it was tremendous erm all credit to them erm we will drag even more along to the next game .
25 Six years of excavation at Qaryat al-Fau , directed by A. R. al-Ansary and sponsored by the University of Riyadh , have yielded detailed evidence for a large settlement covering 2 sq.km , inhabited from the second century BC through to the fifth century AD .
26 But he seems to have succeeded in executing a ragged but effective withdrawal , hesitating and equivocating his way back at the last session until night fell over the battlefield .
27 Well we have yes , but some of those that have gone seem to be clawing their way back at the last minute erm Longeaton look to be saved again at very last knockings erm so of course Eastbourne has gone .
28 The history of this property dates way back to the 13th century , but it was in the 19th century , that a nobleman came here and , for his wife , rebuilt the castle on the 13th century ruins .
29 Domesday Book shows that way back in the eleventh century Pocklington was the centre of a large royal manor containing a church and three water mills and that its inhabitants included fifteen burgesses .
30 Well a way back in the last century they they had to go looking for a life a living elsewhere because of the poverty of the place .
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