Example sentences of "[coord] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other worthwhile routes , both easy and difficult , are listed at the end of each chapter — which might inspire some to venture off the beaten track or on to more technically exacting ascents , although some of the gradings are a little overdone . |
| 2 | ( A migrant is one intending to stay out or in for more than 12 months . ) |
| 3 | It 's only where it changes from under to over , or over to under , that it 's caught into the background fabric . |
| 4 | Again , using a lockable free-wheel differential in the front axle not only eliminates free-wheel front hubs but also allows the 4 × 4 to be put in or out at up to 62mph . |
| 5 | Reason and rational thought are too often waived out of fear , out of caution , or out of just plain ignorance . ’ |
| 6 | You could n't get in or out of here . |
| 7 | ‘ After I split up with Godfrey they went on and on about how I should find someone else . |
| 8 | Perdita listened to her mother grinding gears and going on and on and on about how marvellously Perdita had played and how it had been the proudest moment of her life , and how everyone from Rupert to Brigadier Canford said what a great future she had and Drew this and Drew that . |
| 9 | And you can go on and on about how it is in your time , and how people have different attitudes towards … towards sexual intimacy . |
| 10 | When I bought her as a young heifer , a friend went on and on about how small she was until I wondered if I was going to have a beast left at all by the time she had finished . |
| 11 | I am heartily sick of reading letters in Points of View from folk whingeing on and on about how nasty the English are and how they are colonising Scotland . |
| 12 | He has accompanied some of the greatest names in jazz : Sarah Vaughan , Frank Sinatra , Mel Torme , James Moody , Sonny Stitt , Art Pepper , Phil Woods … and the list goes on and on through more than thirty albums . |
| 13 | Further along , one could see where the street passed over a round-backed bridge and on into more rural surroundings . |
| 14 | and he 'd been a Liverpool councillor off and on for over fifty years . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've been canoeing off and on for about ten years , but this is my first venture on the open sea , ’ he said . |
| 16 | This he threw with a flicking movement on to a pile of scrap iron before making his way towards them , kicking out of his path and on to yet another pile the remnants of what had been a pair of trousers . |
| 17 | And so Beth allowed herself to be taken at an awkward pace along the wharf and on to where David and Cissie were saying their final farewells . |
| 18 | Stirrer and on to more important business , I think that sounds quite good actually , important right at the bottom of the page business drink |
| 19 | He reached the top of the wall and , lying flat on the thatch , pulled himself quickly upwards until his body lay slanting just under the spine and , by raising himself a fraction , he could look over the roof-tree and down to where the beach lay . |
| 20 | I could hear the little generator puttering away inside the central mound as I got closer , clearing the trees and looking across and down at where Andy stood . |
| 21 | On the way back over the lines west we saw a lot of traffic with trains going to Oxford , coal to Didcot power station , 125 's to the West Country and three class 37 's up and down with nowhere to go . |
| 22 | At the back of Mary and down towards where Home Mead . |
| 23 | You used to run your horses up and down outside there and they used to sell them . |
| 24 | and down under here . |
| 25 | Farmers in the past , just as now have had to weigh their goods somewhere , but it seems a curious activity to carry out in the middle of a field and down through quite a number of generations ( the weights span at least two centuries ) . |
| 26 | The trouble is with the second horn parts , they often often have a wider register gap , and the first horn part which tends to waver up and down in vaguely the same place while the second sort of goes woo woo woo , jumps up and down . |
| 27 | Are you gon na take the figure starting from one twenty and take it up from there and down from there ? |
| 28 | Due to limitations of space I 've only shown these using thirds , but do n't forget to apply the same ideas to sixths as well , and in in both ascending and descending directions . |
| 29 | And then the depot on and off to wherever was the place like . |
| 30 | To prevent it happening again , turn the stopcock on and off at least once a year and close it half a turn from fully open . |