Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the deep [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A snorkel and diving goggles have often been recommended for the deepest powder snow .
2 ‘ Did they know of the deep place in the pond ?
3 Her eyes peered towards the deep end , where Nails was holding his brother down and the lifeguard was getting worried .
4 So the exact er nature of this balance and how waters between contact with the atmosphere are being mixed into the deep sea , cos remember this equilibrium can only be occurring in surface waters cos only they are in contact with the gas phase how that turnover of deep water 's occurring affects just how much capacity we 've got for absorbing C O two in the oceans and therefore mitigating the greenhouse effect .
5 Alexei peered into the deep alcove which formed the work-space in the wall opposite .
6 They threw down their fishing gear and ran as the motorcycle leapt over the embankment and crashed into the deep ditch some 15ft below .
7 During autumn he puts out his invisible lines that can only be seen under the microscope of the sun beams , and he is carried into the deep ocean , a balloonist travelling to an unknown destination .
8 I lay on my fourposter ready to bemoan what had happened but the next minute I rolled over and sank into the deepest sleep .
9 But the whole affair of Airbus and its new cousin lies in the deepest shadow that menaces Europe 's single-market project : the old-world urge to subsidise , to protect jobs and to create national champions remains depressingly intact .
10 An oil refinery at Llandarcy ( Swansea ) was started when smaller tankers were used than the modern supertankers which dock in the deeper water of the ria , or drowned valley , of Milford Haven .
11 Half a mile or so out , we swam in the deep water under the lee of the conical shape of the High Island 's volcano .
12 The beginning of peat formation occurred in the deeper river valleys of the area .
13 Tom Emmett 's story is laced with thick Yorkshire dialect ; Ted Barratt , another left-arm bowler , prolific but unlucky , is rescued from the deepest obscurity of them all ; the colourful George Ulyett is seen as ‘ a sort of Victorian Ian Botham ’ , and was involved in the scandal over match-rigging on the 1881–82 tour of Australia ( to say nothing of a gatecrashing at 10 Downing Street ) ; the weird William Scotton lurks here too ; and the elegant but equally tragic Willie Bates ; and the outrageous Bobby Peel , the longest-lived of them all , by a long way , and the fourth Yorkie in the collection .
14 The pattern of staining differed in the deep lamina propria , where the density of TNF α+; cells was significantly greater in Crohn 's disease ( 118.2 cells/mm , 85.1 to 159 ) than in ulcerative colitis ( 28.8 cells/mm , 10.9 to 64.3 , p<0.0005 ) or controls ( 1.9 cells/mm , 0 to 3.8 , p<0.0001 — Fig 1B ) .
15 Nowhere is this more impressive than on the Dean Bridge at sunset , when one looks over the deep valley of the Water of Leith and sees the glistening windows of Moray Place and Ainslie Place .
16 As an engineer , with a craftsperson 's interest in machines , he could not believe that they were the real villains of the piece and he set about looking for the deeper fault underlying their applications .
17 Further , they certainly did not succeed in swimming against the deep tide of recession which engulfed Nigeria from 1983 onwards .
18 It 's not just water sinking into the deep ocean that carries information about conditions on the surface .
19 She crossed to one of the racks which lined the watered silk walls , her feet sinking into the deep cream carpet , and took out a black gown , holding it against her .
20 This way , millions of tonnes of waste each year could be pumped into the deep sea .
21 He was of Italian stock , as was the proprietor of a blues recording studio I had met in the Deep South of America .
22 And when she brought it to him , he did not take it from her , but only felt in the deep pocket stitched into its lining , and drew out a parchment rolled and sealed , which he reached across the table and laid before Iago Vaughan .
23 Water collected from the deep ocean contains gases dissolved in it when it was last at the surface and the relative proportion of these gases depends on their solubilities and their concentrations in the atmosphere .
24 Cold conditions greeted Ferryhill and District members for their Pattinson Cup on Teesdale Pond and most sport came from the deep water pegs .
25 From the crest of this ridge , a comprehensive view of the range unfolds : a magnificent panorama especially when the tops are under snow , the long array of peaks being seen across the deep trench of Loch Fannich which forms the southern boundary of the group over a distance of eight miles .
26 A section through Draycott cave is shown in Fig. 4.2 , and the main concentration of amphibian bones occurs at the deepest part of the entrance chamber of the cave where it seems to be permanently wet .
27 It is , therefore , acting at the deepest level of the individual , correcting energy imbalances at the very core of our beings .
28 The only possible way was to the north-east and east along Glen Spean where a level contour could be maintained for nearly twenty miles until , at Tulloch , the first opportunity of circumventing the mountain barrier was presented by the deep trench of Loch Treig to the south and reached by a steep gradient .
29 That wedding feast sounds like a party not to be missed in Wachet auf , while Mary sings with the deepest joy in Meine Seele erhebt den Herren .
30 He heard vespers sung in the deep dusk from his father 's church , and his heart stilled and quietened in him with wonder , as though at last he felt himself to be drawing near to the heart of a mystery .
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