Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 I bus-hopped down to Covent Garden to start putting the feelers out for Werewolf .
2 They came from all over Gloucestershire for a typical Victorian day out … a trip on a steamer to the seaside resort of Ilfracombe.Six hundred and fifty climbed aboard the Balmoral at Lydney dock … making the most of the chance of a lifetime.After all the last pleasure boat to attract the crowds down to Lydney dock for a trip to Devon was the paddle steamer Ravenswood in 1893 .
3 Several hundred Kurds picketed the Home Office in protest at the continuing detentions and the deportations back to Turkey where they are said to face oppression and torture .
4 Is that the Hathaways over at Shottery ? ’
5 It 's smashing walking along this track because it 's firm underfoot and the views back to Malham and over to Great Scar and Attermire are worth nine out of ten in anybody 's book .
6 Rommel arrived at Alamein , the Russians drove the Germans out of Russia , English and American troops landed on the continent , whole German cities were razed to the ground in one night : I heard it all from the same patch of sand , four hundred yards long by a hundred wide in the middle of a Silesian Pine forest .
7 Comfort met some rebuffs from people she had counted as her friends , who resented their allies ' safety from occupation almost as much as the damage they had inflicted on France as they pushed the Germans back after D-Day .
8 We had cycled on the road from Bodø to Fauske and on the Sulitjelma ; pushed the bikes over to Sorjusjaure ; ridden and swum our way to Staloluokta within the Padjelanta National Park ; and then thrashed our way on the faster tracks through Arasluokuoktastugorna , Låddejåkkåstugana and Kisurisstugan to Akkastugorna and a ferry to Ritjemokk , before cycling by road to Vietas ; and gone by plane to Sitastugan at the north-west end of Sitasjaure .
9 The US flew in CH-47 Chinook helicopters to transport the prisoners back to Saudi Arabia .
10 The general public was to be able to use the royal posts on certain of the roads out of London ; there were to be fixed rates of postage ( to defray the cost of salaried postmasters ) ; and horse posts ( which were to travel at the rate of 120 miles in twenty-four hours ) were substituted for foot posts ( which travelled at the rate of 16 or 18 miles a day ) .
11 Admittedly at this distance the idea appears fanciful and even ludicrous ; and no doubt if an enemy landing or landings had taken place , the roads out of London would have been jammed .
12 Mr Brown controls the operations out of London . ’
13 I mean Paul said , with the blokes down in London and he , he ga gave them the pills and sa told them that they go back home and so he did .
14 Look — ’ he held one of the globes out to Pascoe .
15 Mr Stant of course , used to knock the goals in for Hereford and they could do with some of his sharpshooting right now .
16 Meanwhile Iran had achieved a considerable boost to its morale : many foreign commentators believed that , with this achievement under their belts and the onus on Iraq to winkle the Iranians out of Fao , the war was now going Iran 's way .
17 I think that if the schools , I do n't suppose that kind of thing but erm , I mean the schools out in Surrey and all erm places like that .
18 , should of gone to the one the offices up by Woolworths
19 ‘ We took the kids out in Windsor a few nights ago and after the meal Ally sang , ‘ It 's now or never ’ to me by the castle .
20 Both were landless men who depended on being allowed to pasture their milk-cows on the water-meadows down at Ballechin , and as Cameron caught the drift of their intent talk and occasional sardonic laughter , he wondered again how many names had been put to faces during yesterday 's hurly-burly .
21 He may well have been scorned , he may well have lost his job bad word may have got back to Rome , they may have sent the telegrams back to Caesar telling him all about Pilate , but it was n't sufficient reason for him rejecting Christ .
22 Most people would have keyed in their birthday as one of the few six-digit numbers — if you put a zero in front of single figures and for the months up to October and just the last two digits of the year — they can remember apart from their telephone number .
23 As well as 15 graphs and twelve types of tables , there are flow charts , Gantt charts , organisation charts and calendar displays for the months up to December 1994 .
24 The pacemaker maintained a good gallop as the runners swept away from the stands down towards Swinley Bottom and still had the lead as they made the long right-hand turn with just under a mile to go .
25 The author encounters his double , whose self-appointed task is to lead the Jews out of Israel .
26 Security Council resolutions aimed at getting the Iraqis out of Kuwait were a model of collective action against aggression .
27 The extras here were harder to recruit and less cooperative than the enthusiasts back in Pennsylvania .
28 Collectors can hardly have failed to notice the appearances back in March not only of Volume 1 of our survey of recommended mid- and budget priced recordings , but also a more selective ‘ Top 100 ’ in two other publications .
29 Derek Hegarty says it 's been tougher than they expected because the winds up in Scotland were very strong and after a few days they had troubles with their knees but they 've managed to keep going …
30 They 're great big hollow bits of metal filled up with noises and they let the noises out on Sunday mornings after breakfast .
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