Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the middle of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes it 's been understood that it was a routing thing to put them at the right side of Southwell to drive through the middle of it . |
| 2 | They did n't want to wait , either of them , and the wedding was arranged for the middle of October . |
| 3 | Coran Brothers FC have their ground on the outskirts of Watley and as the train goes through the middle of the town you may think it impossible to see any of Linekar Avenue but this is not so . |
| 4 | I used to jump off the middle of the Suspension Bridge . |
| 5 | She read her books with an intense concentration — and she learned what Johnny had to do , and of the terrible odds that were stacked against him ; for as she , in her time , moved towards the middle of July , she knew that , for Johnny , it was August ; and in one of her books she learned that it was in August , between the 8th and the 15th , that the most heavily concentrated forces of enemy bombers had been sent against the military installations , and the ports and airfields of Britain . |
| 6 | Furthermore , British Rail has its eyes on the Bankside site for bringing up the spoil from the tunnel for Channel traffic which it is , so absurdly , driving under the middle of London at astronomical cost . |
| 7 | Old Cowslip was n't afraid to come into the middle of us , was he ? " |
| 8 | Ancient games did survive amongst the young and continued to be enjoyed into the middle of this century , but their songs and rhymes , and the old chasing , throwing , and racing games were increasingly regarded as puerile . |
| 9 | It was a sunny day and the sky was like a new sheet of blotting paper with blue ink tipped into the middle of it . |
| 10 | Children have since constantly complained that the twins should not be walking in the middle of the road . |
| 11 | From Novosibirsk , which lies in the middle of Siberia on the mighty Ob river , it is only 3,343km ( 2,077 miles ) to Moscow . |
| 12 | She lies in the middle of Europe and has no protected borders … |
| 13 | The fourth largest lake in Iceland , it lies in the middle of an area of intense geothermal and volcanic activity , and its thirty-seven square kilometres of water surface provide a summer home to large numbers of waterfowl . |
| 14 | Such a mistake is down to inexperience , but I am still not convinced that Weir 's best position lies in the middle of the back row . |
| 15 | A decision on the successful site is expected in the middle of next year . |
| 16 | Tom Watson believes that if it were located in the middle of the course , it would not be as difficult . |
| 17 | This is a pretty flower decked pension located in the middle of the village , yet only 2 minutes from the lake shore . |
| 18 | The hotel is located in the middle of the pedestrian area yet all the rooms are quiet and have lovely views . |
| 19 | Whether they functioned as transmitters was difficult to prove : the technical problems of access to particular sites inside the skull , located in the middle of the dense networks of nerve cells and fibres which make up the brain , are still far from being completely solved . |
| 20 | But Indonesia , in common with Vesuvius and almost all volcanic areas in the world , is located in the middle of an intensely active seismic zone , so earthquakes in the area were far from uncommon , and the local people did not attach much special significance to this latest bout of tremors . |
| 21 | Talk of lightning strikes in rugby bars normally conjures up pictures of a nifty piece of front-row footwork , usually attributable to the troglodyte located in the middle of the dark tunnel . |
| 22 | Only one residue in the S. faecalis HPr structure , Ala16 ( located in the middle of the active centre ) , adopts energetically unfavourable or disallowed Ramachandran angles ( Fig. 2 c ) . |
| 23 | The mapping results indicated that Oct-11b is located in the middle of mouse chromosome 1 tightly linked to Acrg , Bcl-2 and En-1 . |
| 24 | Our camera … got the closest shave and nearly crashed in the middle of the forest … |
| 25 | Top ( needle ) thread and bottom ( bobbin ) threads have to meet in the middle of the materials being sewn . |
| 26 | The Roll of Honour , dedicated to the men of Patrington who served in the First World War , stands in the middle of the village . |
| 27 | A blackened Anglican church , to cater for the enlarged Victorian population , stands in the middle of the view . |
| 28 | At the base of the rapid , a huge rock stands in the middle of the channel . |
| 29 | A round , gradual , shallow cone , the Hillock has , at first sight , no context : it stands in the middle of a field , growing scrabby grass , an egregious lone breast . |
| 30 | One player stands in the middle of the room and points ‘ North ’ with her arm . |