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

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1 I am glad now she did lose her budgie — and find it — because if she had n't she would n't have seen my puppy trapped right down in the hollow tree .
2 I have I tell you I 've done that before now and then that one ends up right down in the bottom corner
3 Though I must admit , we 'll be glad when it 's all over in the Far East and they can come back safe and sound . ’
4 If society 's resource could be used to make more output , even the poor might be better off in the long run .
5 I share her view that industry , commerce and individuals in this country are better off in the European Community than outside it .
6 Overall , the effect of the suspension of indexation will raise an additional £730 million in 1993/4 , although against this must be set the cost of the extension of the 20p band which will cost £370 million , leaving the Treasury £360 million better off in the coming year .
7 The regime had been under strain for some time , not only up in the Syrian heartland but also in far-away Khorasan in northeastern Persia .
8 Erm some additional sidings , mills over here , some additional sidings were put in , in the early part of this century , and they came off the this track erm just this side of on the left hand side of the level crossing , erm and went er up to a dead end er just along in the right hand side , er over now towards where factory is .
9 The Aston Villa centre half , now settled comfortably back in the Irish fold after the controversy of his failure to appear for the game in Albania three weeks ago , is a major figure in Charlton 's plans .
10 The disk is round , diameter up to 7 mm , covered by multipointed spinelets which have a very wide crown , approximately round in the top view with many irregular points , often 10 or more .
11 Early on in the present government 's administration a representative of Fabius warned that if research was to get the money it required , other ministries would suffer .
12 The French gave support to the Scots who , from very early on in the new reign , caused trouble in the north ; while to the west , in Wales , where Owain Glyn Dŵr was to rise against English rule in 1400 , French troops landed and at one time might have been seen in the Herefordshire countryside .
13 Ken 's equally eccentric behaviour towards her became evident early on in the out-of-town try-outs in Brighton , Liverpool and Oxford .
14 Well apparently that was n't the end of the garden you see cos that came across like this and when you went through a gap in the hedge about another twenty yards further on in the far distance it seemed there was the hut .
15 Further on in the above entry he admits he can only be less than himself in company .
16 But we should be further on in the long march from paternalism .
17 His face smashed a pane low down in the french window and went through , stippling Goldman 's shoes with blood .
18 Once up in the front line , troops found that life had been reduced , in the words of a Beaux Arts professor serving with the Territorials , ‘ to a struggle between the artillerymen and the navvy , between the cannon and the mound of earth ’ All day long the enemy guns worked at levelling the holes laboriously scraped out the previous night .
19 Why , in other words , should perception be of the perceived object rather than any other object in the causal chain further back in the causal chain ; why every perception should not be of the Big Bang that started off the Universe .
20 Still out in the Far East , Christie 's have announced that they are opening a jewellery department in Hong Kong , to be headed by David Warren .
21 We poor savages , way back in the Dark Ages , still think that our women might possibly be satisfied with one man .
22 Way back in the dark ages of computing ie 1980 , two gifted software designers Roberta and Ken Williams wrote one of the very first graphic adventures — Mystery House .
23 Way back in the middle ages its lonely church was a link with one of the wealthiest , and eventually most corrupt , of religious orders — an order which , it has been suggested , could have shattered , and indeed , still could shatter Christianity to its foundations .
24 way back in the old days but Now then ,
25 We could only travel at the rate of the slowest ship , and once out in the Irish Sea were ‘ blacked out ’ .
26 Similarly , right up in the Canadian Rockies , the Mississippian Rundle Limestone forms an impressive escarpment , for example above the town of Banff in Alberta ( plate 1.10 ) .
27 And er but of course the whole force of the explosion went right up in the light room .
28 Since a primitive ankylosaur looks somewhat like a primitive stegosaur , it has been suggested that the two sub-orders were really one which split apart later on in the evolutionary story .
29 Cardiff looked over to where the other two strangers were laying their metal suitcases carefully down in the main reception area under the watchful eye of Pearce 's men .
30 ‘ They built things differently back in the old days .
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