Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | After we 've seen the patients , I 'll tell you more about them over a drink . ’ |
2 | These children had suffered 25 attacks between them over a 59-day period . |
3 | The Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494 embodied his division of the world between them along a not-very-precisely defined meridian line running about 45° West . |
4 | Can you just sign that for me down the bottom there ? |
5 | Chewing on her lower lip , she trundled after him along a flagged passageway and up an ornate wooden staircase . |
6 | Littering the slopes of the volcano are thousands of large bombs ejected by the eruption , some of them over a metre in diameter . |
7 | We took about £150m out of them over a couple of years . ’ |
8 | The whole House will want to congratulate the British miners on doing everything that has been asked of them over a number of years and achieving that massive increase in productivity . |
9 | A man was monitoring one of them over a pair of headphones . |
10 | The voices rose to a piercing shriek , and the crowd of silver helmets went flooding in pursuit , chasing both of them down the dunes to the sea . |
11 | He shepherded the twins aboard without losing either of them down the gap and found seats for them in the same row . |
12 | ‘ He went into the bend with Glengar Ranger , who took him out a bit and the winner got on the inside of them down the back straight . |
13 | They do n't promote somebody that 's gon na shimmy past them up the corporate ladder although you could n't |
14 | You would n't want to meet her coming towards you down a dark alley . |
15 | Peter did not look at her as she walked towards him up the chancel : he stood waiting , holding the paten , the first moonlike communion wafer ready between finger and thumb . |
16 | ‘ Hello sweetheart , ’ he smiled , and walked past her up the narrow passage and into the back kitchen . |
17 | The Trust owned nearly a hundred acres , most of it along a low wooded ridge . |
18 | Then my father slowly raised his rifle and there was the tiger , padding towards us along a narrow game trail , his head moving from side to side . |
19 | It might only drive both of us up the poll ! |
20 | The second point is : Most of us down the years have tried to pray , and have found a pattern that suits us . |
21 | They took both of us down the block , and we were there for two days — no blankets , no bed , nothing , just a mattress on the floor . |
22 | The two of them broke away ; I struggled behind them up the duneside . |
23 | We was I said look I can read a bloody clock as well you can , I said I wa walking behind you down the , you went in the canteen and when I went past it was one minute past quarter to ! |
24 | Anna moved towards the bus steps and saw the driver looking behind him down the length of the bus , waiting . |
25 | She walked behind him down the passage to the living room and watched , smiling , as her brother and her friend hugged each other . |
26 | The time has come to look at the Treaty of European Union and the philosophy which lies behind it in a little more detail . |
27 | And if I had to choose a companion to be with me down the years I would take you as a pattern . ’ |
28 | The Profitboss. genuinely cares for his customers and develops sound trusting relationships with them over a long period of time . |
29 | The NEAP process involves : ( i ) the identification of a country 's environmental conditions and specific problems ; ( ii ) preparation of proposals to overcome the problems ; and ( iii ) formulation of a plan of action to deal with them over a specific period of time . |
30 | Nurse Jones was a busy woman and he valued the minutes he had with her over a cup of tea when she came down from the bedroom . |