Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Somewhere , over on the other side of the Common , a truck moved up from below the hill and , headlights hooded , started across towards Parkside .
2 But Pool went in front in 63 minutes when Preston keeper Simon Farnworth headed out from outside the area and Peake sent his 30-yard shot into the net before anyone could recover .
3 When the deployment of ‘ cruise ’ missiles began nonetheless on schedule in 1983 , the Soviets walked out of both the INF and START talks and in 1984 tensions seemed worse than ever .
4 The seagull , sighted on videotape of the horse race in Sydney last year , flew in from outside the racetrack and skirted the ground ahead of Father Time , ridden by Noel Barker .
5 He found the tape recorder attached to a small alcove carved out from underneath the desk .
6 She reached the buffer and rolled out from underneath the freight car , safe in the knowledge she was on the sniper 's blindspot .
7 If he went round by either the footbridge or the traffic bridge it would take him longer since the wherry lay about half-way between the two .
8 First , the benefit may be of a kind bought in from outside the employer 's business , such as a car or medical insurance ( ‘ external benefits ’ ) .
9 An oil painting of shocking reds , bought from an obscure Peruvian painter , cried out from above the bed .
10 According to one story ( though this was told of others too ) , he was later murdered in his sleep by a servant who ran off with both the powder and Zachaire 's wife .
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