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 .
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