Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I walked out of the sunlight into the cool dark shadow of the gorge , meeting no deity with oozy hair hot a couple eating sandwiches and two crag rats . |
| 2 | I always think of delphiniums as having blooms right the way up the stalk . |
| 3 | On the second day of the trail the trial rather the prosecution said that in interviews with the police the pair had demonstrated a fluent capacity to tell lies . |
| 4 | You have to have all those ingredients and then you must drive at the top of your ability and sustain that level right the way through the Championship . |
| 5 | You bolt on the tail and wings you 've been towing behind on a trailer , flip a couple of switches on the dashboard , and then find a strip of flat land to take off from . |
| 6 | Ace , Defries and Johannsen could only watch as , almost in slow motion , Daak thrust out a fist to support his weight — and pushed down half the switches on the control panel . |
| 7 | I got the impression that he had had to use this look rather a lot lately . |
| 8 | Cos he 'll have to say mass somewhere every day |
| 9 | Tolkien furthermore no doubt noted that Malory 's insensitivity in this respect ( a common thing in medieval writers ) had not led necessarily to failure . |
| 10 | Klopf accuses artificial intelligence researchers of building only the top ( logical , verbal ) storey of a 1000-storey building . |
| 11 | This could allow the court , as in the Goodwin case , to order a reporter to reveal his notes so the company whose information was leaked would know who to sue . |
| 12 | It was hard to believe that Katharine had n't done much more than a shoulder-in only an hour earlier ! |
| 13 | It was not felt appropriate to raise this as a direct question to the authorities so an application was made to Namibia for an amateur radio licence for a Dxpedition to the Penguins . |
| 14 | In its use as an auxiliary , do has retained from the idea of " performing an activity " signified in its use as a lexical verb only the notion of " something actually taking its place in time " : do auxiliary thus has the effect of discussing the real actualization in time of the lexical event denoted by the infinitive . |
| 15 | He , he was thrilled because he he got er , his name on the board so the head |
| 16 | Cut the crap — he 's doing a handrail down a flight of steps , that 's all . |
| 17 | Diana enjoyed herself enormously at the birthday party not least because it brought her sister down a peg or two . |
| 18 | It was high time someone took his young sister down a peg . |
| 19 | For example , the early years of the decade saw numerous freight-only branches close because in most cases only a handful of wagonload traffic was being conveyed — uneconomically . |
| 20 | Useful points to look for are cord/cordless functions and travel cases so the shaver can be charged up and used while travelling . |
| 21 | And an hour down the golf range . |
| 22 | All the while long lines of lorries trundled along the streets as if it was 1945 and the retreating Wehrmacht only a couple of miles away . |
| 23 | And he got the sack so the firm came on strike . |
| 24 | THE GROWTH of our London Division continues , and the latest to join the fold is SG Warburg , a highly prestigious contract only a stone 's throw away from the City Road office . |
| 25 | ‘ Greed , cynicism , the rotters and the agents have spoiled it , ’ McIlvanney reflects bitterly , ‘ the rotters ’ being the trade term for journalists trained to sniff out sensation or scandal , or failing that , to drop a cheque down a hole and see who bites . |
| 26 | At Ten Bel , Geminis provides the best of both worlds — an ideal environment for a relaxing holiday , with the lively activities of Drago only a moment 's walk away . |
| 27 | Do Souza Silva reached Marrakesh only the day before after a 7000K flight from Rio , but he did n't seem jet-lagged . |
| 28 | That narrows the field down a bit , if it 's correct . |
| 29 | Only 17 anglers turned up for Sunday 's Notts AA Open on the Trent at Shelford so a match was organised downstream at East Bridgeford where there was a stunning result . |
| 30 | In order to allow the experiment to be completed by subjects in one hour only a subset of the original films from Studies 2 and 3 were used . |