Example sentences of "[det] [art] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good idea that the council back the carnival . |
| 2 | Is that is that the swan up there look or is it the white I ca n't it 's too far away to see . |
| 3 | Phil did I turn that the fire off at home ? |
| 4 | Get that the paper out today ? |
| 5 | Is this the oil out of the drain . |
| 6 | For more than half the road up you climb between more beech forests — the beech flourishes in these parts because it likes the moisture — and in spring or autumn you get that seasonal effect , whereby the trees that are only starting to turn brown at the foot of the pass are already losing many of their leaves at the top , or alternatively are still half-wintry at the top when already fully greened lower down . |
| 7 | Oh , Oh , I took the dog for a walk last tonight , and there 's some skid marks down the end of Crouch Road the there 's the and then they 'd taken half the road out and you can see someone 's done a wheely , and they 've gone in and done like this business and shot off ! |
| 8 | Ellwood balanced a cutlet between fingertip and fingertip and took half the meat off in a single bite . |
| 9 | They might even get half the wall up , but that 's as far as their capital goes . |
| 10 | The job had started well enough , with the receipt of half the fee up front , then the receipt of the sculpture . |
| 11 | ‘ How come , if he 's the Devil Incarnate , does he spend half the book down there in that poxy little room ? |
| 12 | What he was planning would tie half the hospital up for the entire morning ! |
| 13 | They 've fucking given half the game up ! |
| 14 | Yeah , if we give this a sweep out and that . |
| 15 | Is this a wind up ? |
| 16 | came back and put half a stone on , right , diet ! |
| 17 | You can only get to Rudolfo 's by the road we took the other day when they found the car- or else on foot there 's a bit of a patch half a kilometre on from here — and in any case Rudolfo wo n't be down until tomorrow , being Palm Sunday . |
| 18 | Currency markets followed the trend , with the dollar opening sharply higher , only to drift back during the afternoon and close just under half a pfennig up at Dm1.6370 . |
| 19 | The big man took half a pace back . |
| 20 | This marked the end of English triumphs until the reign of Henry V , half a century on ; indeed , the futile campaign of 1359–60 already signalled that the peak of English success was passed . |
| 21 | Almost half a century on , Harriet Ryley has been back to see what changes have taken place . |
| 22 | And he says he is still learning about them almost half a century on . |
| 23 | But half a century on and the most basic Jeep will , according to UK importers TKM , be as much as an impulse , fashion buy as a Harley-Davidson motorcycle or , though on a slightly less grand scale , a pair of Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses . |
| 24 | As for propaganda , well , half a century back , the Blitz generation did n't believe even their own government 's pronouncements half the time . |
| 25 | I talked them into it because at first they were scared , one because they thought they 'd get docked for it — but they said we could have half a day off for it and not get docked — and also because they thought Ros and Maureen were going to be looking down on them , " Oh , you 're only young girls ' , things like that . |
| 26 | It was unheard of for Captain and Mrs Burrows to take even half a day off during their ministry , but there were times when the older children were close to tears over their exercise books . |
| 27 | One of our fellows claimed that , within half a day out from Basra , one of the RAF chaps was stopped and a HLI lad said , " Hey Jock , can you tell me where is the wash-hoos ? " |
| 28 | But half a mile on , I find I am quite enjoying the mist and fine drizzle . |
| 29 | In the final stages of this journey , Ease Gill can be seen half a mile down the slope on the right . |
| 30 | Uncle Knacker owned three fattening fields between two arterials half a mile down from the ‘ Red Lion ’ . |