Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They had someone out front in an old van , someone round the back by the car park , and PC Stephen Robinson up the hill with two other officers , Adrian Grater and Clive Strachan .
2 Also two tours from the top take you down offpiste to the road , where by arrangement the hotel bus will pick you up .
3 By calling on his fellow socialists to perform the equivalent of a collective hara-kiri , he paradoxically appears to have given them back hope of a new life at the moment of their deepest despair .
4 By calling on his fellow party members to perform the equivalent of a collective hara-kiri , he paradoxically appears to have given them back hope of a new life at the moment of their deepest despair .
5 Queen Victoria , whom she made perpetual coarse jokes about in a way that struck people as uncalled for , had put her off marriage in the same way that she had put her off Scotland .
6 A Bentley swam out from behind the ranch house 's tamarisk hedge , accelerated arrogantly and , passing him , drove him back flat against the hedge .
7 Samuel Hitching stated that he examined the Coffin carefully and that it had two canvas patches on where there were decayed places in the Wood — he also measured the thickness of the Board and they were only 5/8 of an inch at top and ½ an inch thick at the bottom — the lid was also warped that they could not screw it down properly-One of the bearers also stated that he was afraid it would fall in pieces before they got to the Church with it .
8 The nomes had spread it out flat on the floor .
9 I 've booked a table for us up West in a snazzy restaurant . ’
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