Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But like , it was alright then because like means that you can changed up in this one corner of the changing room all the time and so I 'd got my shirt on while I was putting my T-shirt on like for the reason that my bra strap was bust , not actually because I 'd got a gigantic love bite around my neck !
2 The gag is the only way of allowing him to feel and check the teeth properly even to the last molars which are situated parallel with the eye .
3 A component somewhere deep inside the motorspeeder chose that moment to explode from stress .
4 FOR YEARS , SOME FRIENDS AND I HAD A HABIT OF HIRING A COTTAGE somewhere deep in the Highlands at New Year .
5 There 's a lot of bad feeling in Germany right now with the neo-Nazis and so forth , ’ said Duff .
6 The climate , the landscape and what remains of German architecture all set Kaliningrad somewhat apart from the government in Moscow 600 miles to the east .
7 African independence , when they thought of it at all , seemed an eventuality so far into the future as to possess no relevance to their working lives .
8 He had played his part so well throughout the day , holding her hand as they had strolled along the beach , looking into her eyes in that way that made her bones melt .
9 Perhaps they had been in the Rorim long enough for the animals to become used to each other .
10 Antiques they may be , but one good reason for choosing a record deck so late in the day is that , unlike CD , the technology is tried and tested and not susceptible to the great leap forward , leaving you with an obsolete model .
11 There has been no credible claim of responsibility so far for the blasts , many of which were caused by car bombs not previously used in India .
12 Ensis fluid , however , does the trick nicely apart from the unfortunate side effect of turning everything treated with it a rather rusty colour !
13 We must also try to direct support much more to the specialist producers of high-quality British beef .
14 In its $289,000 million bill the Senate dealt its most severe blow so far to the beleaguered 1983 Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI ) .
15 Well , there 's been no response so far to the appeal in the French press for Madame V to come forward .
16 Although there has been a good response so far to the environmental technology innovation scheme , there are no plans to increase the current allocation of £12 million .
17 Also , because mobility in the pit is so difficult , supervisors can visit the operators only occasionally throughout the shift .
18 The face pace of CHANCER was another leading ingredient moving the story along briskly in the best of popular drama traditions .
19 Even though it had detailed knowledge of the flight 's route so soon after the event , the US government dismissed its claim out of hand hours later , and never explained why .
20 Something like these mechanisms must explain how the brain can compute results about distorted contextually determined patterns so fast on the basis of cells which perform hundreds rather than millions of operations per second .
21 ‘ So we 'll no more go a-Land-Roving so late into the night , ’ sang Daisy five minutes later , as , dizzy with pride and vodka , she weaved back to Drew 's boot looking for her bag and went slap into Drew .
22 We sat companionably enough , each ruminating on the nature of existence so early in the morning and contemplating the day 's activity , although Bernard obviously had opinions on that as well , judging by his expression .
23 ‘ There is no intrinsic reason for another reorganisation so soon after the last , and there is certainly no popular demand for it .
24 Tie cords together close to the outer screw-eye .
25 Questions poured towards the chair , and Mrs Murphy banged her gavel so hard on the coffee table that it left a mark , which distressed her so much that she forgot for a moment why she was hammering and stared sadly at the dent in the wood .
26 The well-established agricultural divisions of the county were reinforced by medieval practices , but perhaps the greatest contribution to Sussex life was the extension of settlement much deeper into the Weald , the piecemeal annual clearings going much farther than before .
27 Asked to elaborate , she lays out a series of proposals only slightly to the left of the League of Women Voters : universal voter registration , inclusion of minor-party candidates in presidential debates , revival of the Fairness Doctrine for broadcasters , ‘ direct democracy ’ in the form of citizen referendums on national issues like the budget , and an all-encompassing but vaguely articulated ‘ economic democracy ’ .
28 ( He was the man to tended Charles Atcher so well on the Berlin mission ) .
29 So if you stick your foot down hard on the accelerator , you squirt a load of petrol in
30 Because at that precise moment the chauffeur put his foot down hard on the brake as he made an abrupt , sharp turn down a narrow street , and Laura found herself being thrown backwards across the seat … into Ross 's embrace .
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