Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [adv] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main street sweeps southward up the hill between the ‘ Black Horse ’ and St Andrews Church on the way to Gumley ; swinging westward it bumps over the bridge crossing the upper pound of the Grand Union Canal , which itself winds away westward and southward to Husbands Bosworth and out of the county . |
| 2 | Then we shall head due south again on the same road , passing into the Ukraine and out of the hills . |
| 3 | She flounced away from him , past Katherine and out of the room . |
| 4 | It was Forest 's fifth win in seven league games and lifted them above Middlesbrough and out of the relegation zone for the first time since the beginning of September . |
| 5 | Coupled with the appointment of Sir Walter Marshall , an enthusiastic proponent of the PWR , first as chairman of the UKAEA and then of the CEGB , the door looked wide open for a third generation of British built , if not designed , nuclear power stations . |
| 6 | Though she wanted to run , she forced herself to walk , with what she could only hope was regal grace , past Matthew and out of the confines of that cupboard . |
| 7 | His abduction and imprisonment of Pamela , his over-riding jealousy of Mr. Williams and later of the child Pamela is about to bear him , his courage in deciding to make her " openly and publicly " his wife , are all testimonies to the power of his feeling for her . |
| 8 | The sharp carving of the seer 's locks ( fig. 125 ) archaic in tradition , is precisely paralleled in the Apollo ( whose beautiful head is not , as I have carelessly asserted , cut from a separate piece of marble but is one with the body ) ; while the marvellous smoothness of the Cladeus ( fig. 128 ) is found on the west in the heads of Theseus and particularly of the bride , and in heads of Herakles from metopes at both ends . |
| 9 | The elections of the monk Reginald and later of the king 's candidate , John de Gray , were clearly uncanonical , and the electors being at Rome , the election of Langton was quite correct . |
| 10 | It may well be that the gum that surrounds the seeds of these species of Parkia and not of the seeds of the Palaeotropical ones is important here . |
| 11 | The idea is that by the time of the next Euro elections in 18 months , better knowledge of the EC and particularly of the role of MEPs will improve Tory fortunes at the polls . |
| 12 | Williams himself — a miner 's son — had found his way out of Wales and out of the pits via a schoolteacher , a woman , on whom he had based his hit play , The Corn Is Green . |