Example sentences of "way [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Perth souvenir shops , Gumpets are elbowing their way on to the shelves alongside the stock-in-trade plywood boomer angs , mallee-root ornamental clocks and kangaroo-skin sporrans . |
| 2 | In Alexandria he found that the railway meandered down to the beach and passengers had to find their way on to the trains without any benefit of station buildings . |
| 3 | After a fierce struggle at the gates they were able to force their way in at the heels of the retreating defenders . |
| 4 | Wend your way down into the depths of the Underground these days , and you will find the walls alive with commissioned art , offering the traveller a glimpse of life above the station . |
| 5 | Last year for instance Barton Shield skipper Colm McCarroll brought Wilson , Winston and Kehoe junior , the men who were subsequently to win the National youth title , into his line-up and Derry battled their way through to the quarter-finals before losing to Belvoir Park . |
| 6 | At least on this occasion , Becker had played his way through to the semi-finals of the eight-man exhibition event , organised by his manager , Ion Tiriac , before pulling out . |
| 7 | His lips were fiercely hot , melting every bone in Isabel 's body , despite the dawning knowledge fighting its way up through the mists of sleep still clinging to her brain . |
| 8 | The acrid , choking fumes eventually found their way up through the ventilators on the top of the hill and the height of steam motive power over one hundred trains per day passed through Blea Moor Tunnel . |
| 9 | Jack ‘ Kid ’ Berg , who grew up in the East End ghetto , fought his way up from the streets to a world welterweight title in the tradition of oppressed racial minorities . |
| 10 | They shared a bottle of Barolo , then made their way back through the Lanes to the Conference Hall and stood on the sea-front opposite the entrance , watching the arrival of the Great and the Good . |
| 11 | I locked the Transit — you can take peace , harmony and sisterly love just so far — and threaded my way back through the tents to the fire Melanie had lit near the clapped-out bus without wheels . |
| 12 | He claims the problem is at an all-time high and that confiscated nets are finding their way back into the hands of poachers . |
| 13 | Whoever became his successor was also given the possibility of sexual satisfaction , and was by that means offered a way out of the conditions of group psychology . |
| 14 | With mouths open in silent pain , their muscles and ligaments cracking like gunshots , figures began pushing their way out of the graves in an obscene parody of birth . |
| 15 | Leaking wisps of smoke wormed their way out from the sides of the stoves ' doors , adding a pungent aroma of something like burning coal to the medley of smells produced by the man-high vats bubbling away on top of the bulging , flattened-looking stoves . |
| 16 | How do they feel their way about on the frontiers of their familiar world ? |
| 17 | They were making their way round to the stables at the back of the Manse . |