Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Only down for last darts match . |
2 | Senna also made a brilliant start from eighth on the grid and was swiftly up to fifth and then fourth when he overcame Alesi in a wheel-to-wheel battle down the back section . |
3 | The lower storey has thick walls while the upper one has thinner walls set back to form a terrace all round at first floor level . |
4 | The Conservative share of the vote was scarcely down on last time ; Mr Major 's mandate is secure . |
5 | Now he is also doing red hot disco remixes starting with Kenyatta 's ‘ Keep Me Coming ’ — just out on 4th & Broadway . |
6 | Brian Lara was dropped low down at first slip by Wessels off his first ball from Snell , and Keith Arthurton , in his first Test for three years , survived two slip catches off no-balls and another actual chance in his top score of 59 , filled with 10 exciting on-side boundaries . |
7 | Although Wright was missed by Gooch , low down at third slip off DeFreitas when 3 , the serious stuff began only when Tufnell was given the ball for the 26th over . |
8 | But companies are reporting that orders are still down on last year , with no sign from the catering industry that it is in a position to re-equip the dining room . |
9 | Caro was a neck further back in fourth . |
10 | The Queenslander won by five shots from the world No.1 Greg Norman , who finished on seven under par , with Britain 's Howard Clark one stroke further back in third . |
11 | He was dead tired but he kept up his gallop , and at the post had four lengths to spare over Spartan Missile , with Royal Mail two lengths further back in third . |
12 | Now expectations model implies that the revision in expectations , right , year on year alright , is proportional right , to the error last year , right , the difference between actual and forecasted last year right , if they were way out if their forecast was way out for last year , right , they 'll revise their expectations for , for the next year okay . |
13 | Ben got away to a lightning start and won in a blazing 10.06 seconds ; Chidi ( not going to Scotland ) was second , and I was some way back in third place with 10.32 seconds . |
14 | Manuel Caballeros with a 66 had moved menacingly up to fifth place with the little Japanese , Otaki . |
15 | IAN WRIGHT grabbed a superb 73rd-minute winner against his old club Crystal Palace as Arsenal moved menacingly up to third place in the Premier League just a point behind leaders Blackburn . |
16 | Right up to Second World |
17 | The huge increase is partly down to last year 's introduction of the finger-shaped crumpet , the first non-circular one since they first tickled English taste buds in the Middle Ages . |
18 | Penguin U K is gaining sale and market share and in North America the sales are only slightly down on last year , which was a very exceptional year anyway . |
19 | Yes er , the F the F T er , did improve er , Les Echo improved , Recolleters improved , the Economist was slightly down on last year , but remember , the Economist were at record profits last year and erm , so even maintaining their , their profits or just dropping is a good performance . |
20 | Prices were slightly down on last year , despite the best crop of berries seen for some time . |
21 | On the entertainments side er , last year of course we had that one-off benefit with not having to absorb the first quarter 's loss and this year the er first quarter was pretty disastrous because we had an er er an er amalgamation of , of A the Gulf War B the recession and in London I R A bombing and that really stopped tourists coming to London from overseas and from the rest of the U K. But I 'm pleased to say that er we , we 're coming back very strongly and for instance in July at virtually all of our centres attendances were either up to last year very nearl very nearly up to last year or ahead of last year and er at Chessington our revenue was thirteen and a half percent up on last year which I think justifies our investment there . |
22 | I think we have got to start again and go right back to first principles . |
23 | At last I got on a bus , which trundled quite briskly to the far end of the King 's Road , but after World 's End , where the streets were darker , the fog seemed to close in and the bus was forced to nose its way cautiously along in first gear . |
24 | Our health and safety performance in 1992 was very encouraging with lost time incidents and the associated frequency index both substantially down from last year . |
25 | ‘ And just look at those flowers — it feels as if the winter 's really over at last . ’ |
26 | As the light went , leaving its afterglow on his blind eyes , he was vaguely distracted by a ringing sound , far off at first but closer with every repetition . |
27 | I think this is tosh myself , but it 's really up to first ascensionists , so send me details if you wish . |
28 | I fancy DEEP SENSATION , not disgraced when runner-up to King Of The Lot on his seasonal debut and well in on last year 's form . |
29 | The charitable world as a whole , as I 'm sure many of you know , has been severely hit by the recession er our donations received this year are dramatically down on last year 's and we operate on a shoestring but the provision of teams to go round the world , the provision of training , even with all the help we get from the R Y A still costs a lot of money . |
30 | Output will grow by only 2.2% this year , well down on last October 's prediction of 3.6% . |