Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 We went into Sheffield right into the city and went to a pub .
2 He has paired replacement Lloyd Walker with Jason Little in the centres against Neath .
3 Many scientists were astonished at home that evening to see the faces of the two chemists appearing on the television as Dan Rather on the CBS evening news headlined the Utah work as ‘ a remarkable breakthrough ’ .
4 For all the increase , over 21,000 people left Sussex altogether in the first thirty years of the nineteenth century .
5 S/L Ian Little at the controls .
6 There must be a song about a guy named Colin somewhere in the great existence of music .
7 Before he saw Nicandra alone on the stand , he had noticed a different kind of tension ; it was in the bar , where Andrew was having a drink with Lalage , while now , he guessed , Nicandra would be getting the money on to Lalage 's horse .
8 She tied up her ribbons and laid William gently in the cradle before saying , ‘ I think he will sleep now .
9 Denis Smith says he enjoyed himself at Stoke especially in the early seventies when they had a good team … as a professional he wants Oxford to win but after the game will revert to being a stoke supporter … he says his young son also supports them
10 As I recall , then , it was only an hour or so after being first entrusted with the mission that I noticed the young Mr Cardinal alone in the library , sitting at one of the writing tables , absorbed in some documents .
11 Mrs Jones was attacked at her home in the village of Hodson near Swindon all for the sake of sixty pounds .
12 Students on the part-time course will work from home , visiting Middlesbrough only for the final examination .
13 ‘ It owes much to acting of charm and conviction from Michael Crawford and Sarah Long as the boy and girl , ’ wrote the Coventry Evening Telegraph critic .
14 I told Big Ben all about the hijackers , Danny being in the refrigeration unit and how Jean and I were following them .
15 They had all come from Bangor together for the game .
16 Since the Board are entering into a Scheme for adult education in co-operation with the LEA in Cambridgeshire much in the same way ( as ) had been done in Bedfordshire it seems as if it might be best for the Board to be recognised as the Responsible Body for this type of course .
17 Stephen was still in bed but sitting up and there were books on Vangmoor all over the quilt .
18 He tapped Mandeville gently on the shoulder .
19 The britzka overhauled Sam and Sarah halfway up the hill from Trouville ; Nora made the coachman pull in and let Sarah climb up ; he and Sam walked beside the horses to the top .
20 In fact , as we shall see , this evidence has proved largely illusory , but the presentation of the gens stage as a real historical one presents Engels right from the first with the theoretical difficulties which were to plague Marxist anthropology afterwards .
21 The obvious fact that Event was not working , his instincts to protect his investment , but also the awakening of his latent enthusiasm for the business of running a magazine , all drew Branson deeper into the quicksand which Event became .
22 The schoolfellows had been appointed to the Racer together through the efforts of a family friend of the Rogerses , and they serve together for much of their time at sea , occasionally allotted to different ships so as to give the author freedom to range more widely in space and circumstance .
23 I did , and to my disappointment , I found Edward alone in the library .
24 This romantic tale casts back to Ruritania especially in the implied distinction between city and country .
25 On Thursday afternoon , Melissa arrived at the college to find Barney alone in the staffroom .
26 It became Lescar only in the eleventh century , after having been devastated , like other sites in these desirable and prosperous pre-Pyrenean regions , first by the Moors and then by the Vikings .
27 At one place they visited , Moccas Court , in Herefordshire , home of the Cornwall family , she was able to tell the curator who formerly worked for the Ropner family at Thorp Perrow , near Bedale all about the people whose impressive portraits hung on the walls .
28 But it has passed the actual resolution of those problems back to the schools , and has charged schools and LEAs together with the task of reviewing how the curriculum as a whole can best secure the aims of the Act .
29 Gaveston rose and came over , taking Corbett gently by the hand .
30 Finlayson followed Woolley all around the squadron looking for a chance to get his own back .
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