Example sentences of "[adj] [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What ? ’ he says accusingly , his anger at the teachers somehow getting displaced on to Marjorie . |
2 | ‘ Andy was keen to play and , though it was a lot to ask of him , he was outstanding along with Richard Gough who had a terrific evening as Rangers ’ captain . ’ |
3 | One is the river Tay in Scotland : a salmon river , still famous as the ‘ silvery Tay ’ and flowing unpolluted down from Ben Lawers , out of the Grampian Highlands . |
4 | In 1961 Kasmin opened his own gallery in New Bond Street with the backing of Dufferin , fresh down from Oxford . |
5 | Fresh over from Ireland , and I thought it would be so easy to find a little office job — typing , filing . ’ |
6 | For a married man to be ‘ friendly ’ , ’ he mocked , ‘ seduce a seventeen-year-old girl , innocent and trusting , fresh over from Ireland ? |
7 | He lives with Sally , his blonde girlfriend from Nottingham , just down the coast from Sampdoria 's training ground , which is high up in Bogliasco . |
8 | Thus , a few days later , I found myself high up in Swaledale , where all the landmarks had enchanting names like Lovely Seat , Fairy Hole , crackpot , Booze Town , Jew Stone and Lady 's Pillar . |
9 | Given the errors caused by the previous policy — over-dependence on Iran 's shah , the puffing up of Mr Hussein before his invasion of Kuwait — the change of approach is overdue . |
10 | She said it 's horrendous up through Liverpool . |
11 | Mark Williams , freelancing out of It , did some work , and fresh out of Oxford , Jonathon Green was trying to get a job in Fleet Street . |
12 | One tripper on 1960 had been the future Black Dwarf journalist , feminist and socialist , Sheila Rowbotham , fresh out of Yorkshire Methodist boarding school and en route to Oxford . |
13 | CAPTAIN Mainwaring and his Dad 's Army would be well-equipped with a haul of memorabilia discovered during the clear out at Hanley Pottery . |
14 | We have Pope , who is really the Elizabethan satiric style , more or less born out of Horace , and a little improved or at least regularized . |
15 | MacQuillan was n't only talking about getting the British out of Northern Ireland , he was using HM Supplies to channel money to terrorist groups . |
16 | Su'a despatched Stewart and Hick within six deliveries , and Gooch was in even more trouble than most outside off against Morrison , then Watson . |
17 | The chastened company admitted that the shock loss showed that it had been guilty of poor financial controls and a badly-timed shareholders letter — Vannotti said the board was convinced up to March 22 when the shareholders letter was sent that it would record a profit for 1992 , but he and the chairman subsequently ordered a special audit , after financial controllers warned of problems with the accounts for Ascom 's cable television and mobile telephone businesses in Germany , and a closer examination revealed the German results had to be corrected by $41m — $28m of extraordinary depreciation and $12.8m of adjustments to inventory values , Vannotti said . |
18 | It is a double row of fine , tall and expansive Victorian terraced villas and looks as if it is straight out of London . |
19 | But Lewis 's dramatic demonstration that he can mix knockout punches with impeccable boxing technique was straight out of Ali 's famous butterfly and bee nature study . |
20 | Yeah , yeah , these are all straight out of Trivers . |
21 | Basically , it was a late surviving example of 19th century employers ' attitudes towards their staff : checking up on them all the time or they 'd have their hands in the till , It was straight out of H.G. Wells ' Mr Kipps . |
22 | The League ruled that the striking off of Grima from the Widnes register and an attempt to replace him with the Tongan forward , Boblyn Tuavao , was ‘ unacceptable ’ . |
23 | Please for god 's sake stop playing Fairclough at the back — the defence is a shambles when he 's there — quite honestly I 'm getting pretty pissed off with Wilko — i know we 've had a long unbeaten run and we 're still second and he 's won us the championship etc etc and this is defenitely over reaction to last night but get rid of the fucking bastard and find us someone who 'll pick teams that can beat the Norwich 's and Man Utd7s of the league or we 'll be perenial mid table finishers . |
24 | Jochim to Speedy on to Ormanroyd Thomson and again Greyson gets it back from Oldfield . |
25 | I followed the Escort through the tunnel , when it hung a left down towards Cubitt Town but turning into Coldharbour and the cop shop there before then . |
26 | Cameron and Menzies were squeezed back nearly into the house , and big Mary , finding herself hard up against Menzies , took his arm , cleared a space with a sideways butt of her hip , and twirled once round with him . |
27 | The other , hand-written , was similar : ‘ Lib Dem supporter voting Labour to kick Tory out in Croydon NW and for electoral reform . ’ |
28 | Evans made the saving tackle , just as he did when Tony Stanger , having barn-stormed out of Wayne Proctor 's tackle , threatened to bring the house down in a move created by Craig Chalmers ' adroit collection of Mike Rayer 's kick , the irrepressible Armstrong arcing out of harm 's way on a touchline blast and the thumping support of Cronin and Kenny Milne ( one tighthead to the good ) . |
29 | The agreement covered payments falling due between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31 as well as those outstanding up to Oct. 31 . |
30 | All is well down in Devon . |