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

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1 The grenade dropped right on to the cab floor in front of Rex .
2 They mounted the slight slope and , turning right on to the Westport road , walked towards the village .
3 She pulled Midnight 's head up off the grass , gathered him together and drew him delicately on to the garden path .
4 It was probably whilst flying high over an approaching enemy that one Goblin got a bit carried away , and steering himself as best as he could with his crude wings , crashed right down onto the enemy army .
5 Bravura camerawork conspires with a scarce script and some edgy cutting to exploit every ounce of tension , right down to a killer ending .
6 Right down to the question mark at the end of their name , right ?
7 Sam said , frowning , ‘ You ca n't have dived out under the curtain , it goes right down to the river bed . ’
8 Before spawning in this artfully arranged cave , this pair of C. labiatum had cleared right down to the undergravel plate .
9 Its jet of steam neutralises the oils and greases on the carpet fibres , right down to the carpet base .
10 Very well , but then let us go right down to the south-west corner of the United States and lock at the Moenkopi and associated formations of Arizona .
11 Well if you did n't there 'd be so much change on the bail that they all start to fall off and there 'd be all one big muddle cos that and as chain coming down that used to come right down into the chain locker to the bottom of the ships .
12 round the barrel about three times round the barrel then right down into the chain locker but if you kept , let it ride what we used to call let it ride well well now it get so big then you have to run it all off cos you had one lever , that 's what you had and the steam valve could have all steamed .
13 We can , we can put it all under one roof , and the d the design came out er good erm so that you could walk from the end of the , the machine shop was extended and you could walk from there into the catapult shop directly , or straight into the er fitting base , and thence down onto the welding sections .
14 The day before our return , as we looked out over the battlements , we saw a succession of thick black clouds driving slowly in over the sand flats and camel grass .
15 As you go deeper in towards the centre laboratory you pass through progressively cleaner bio-medical zones , starting here with a shower .
16 The tide was rising : it came filtering gently in through the salt-marsh vegetation , washing up the beach and receding , leaving ribbons of foam along the sand .
17 Went to the Country Dancing Club , used to go all over to the Country Dances
18 I talked it all over with a liaison sister before the operation . ’
19 1 Peel the pears and rub them all over with the cut side of the lemon .
20 Other stories about Dic , Little Dick the Carpenter — how he never got to a rugby match because there were too many pubs on the way , how he was burnt all over in a pit explosion , wrapped in bandages so that only his eyes and nostrils showed through — and bathed slowly back to health by his daughters who poured olive oil over him all the time , how he took his daughter Cecilia ( Cis ) to eisteddfods because he loved to hear her sing but how she pleaded with him ‘ not to stop anywhere and not to leave her in the hall ’ .
21 Pink all over like an apple tree in May !
22 Teague 's career looked all over after the world cup final … but he 's beaten off a shoulder injury and is back at his best … so too is Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody he rode five winners on saturday … today he won again on the Nicholson trained Now Your Talkin … he 's the top jockey with 40 winners … now he 's talkin … the Williams team from Didcot do n't do a lot of talking apart from Nigel of course but they 've swept the board in formula one this season …
23 Would Britain be better off as a theme park ?
24 so they 're probably better off in the sweat shop any way
25 At the end of the day , how a member state organises itself is entirely up to the member state itself .
26 Well only up to a point Lord Copper .
27 Each triangular guyline is attached at two points halfway up on the pole sleeve 18in apart .
28 Sally was looking thoughtfully out of the hotel window and at the steady procession of passersby , a good proportion of whom were visitors , to judge by the number of cameras to be seen .
29 He got out of the car and went up and down on his haunches a few times to ease some of the stiffness from his legs , then started to walk the mile or so back to the hotel gates .
30 Pyjamas and track-suits and Ian Botham 's ridiculous dark spectacles under the Melbourne floodlights seemed mercifully remote until Michael Melluish , MCC 's youthful-looking president , just back from Australia , brought our thoughts gently back to the world scene of the '90s .
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