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

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1 I then retraced my steps all the way back round to Crib Goch because the position of the sun allowed me renewed photo opportunities from its rim — a rim now 40 feet above me as I lay on a ledge .
2 ‘ I even managed to drive my mother 's car all the way out here by myself this evening ! ’
3 With a sickening reverberation the words stayed in her mind all the way back to her room .
4 She was on Beth 's heels all the way back to the drawing room , and now , when Beth was seated in the big armchair and eagerly slitting open the envelope with the tortoise-shell letter-knife , Cissie was kneeling on the floor beside her .
5 In Botha , they have a prolific goal-kicker , drop-goal expert and an elusive wisp of a fly-half who manages to steer clear of hunting flankers and can drill the opposition all the way back to their own 22 with one flashing kick .
6 She dragged the zip all the way down and eased the top over his shoulders , leaving his arms trapped behind him while she ran her hands lovingly over his chest .
7 There was a solid line of cars all the way back to it , drivers peering ahead or craning their heads out of the window .
8 It 's a short , sharp , you can see it there , you get to the top of it , get up to your roundabout , we hang a right , and the next , it 's a bit of a drag all the way up , you save coming , coming the other way it 's down hill , from just past The Bull , until you get to the , almost to that junction you turn off the top and you 're going up hill , just slowly , but cor , you get up to that , our junction , she drops down , we went straight down through the High Street , and we hung a right in the one way system , turn left , did n't get , quite get to Green Lane , turn left and up we come round the Green Lane , up and in the back way .
9 Also , it is n't physically possible to sit and listen to a rap album all the way through .
10 I crawled in a fruitless search all the way back to the tree and then turned and crawled away again on a slightly different line , looking , looking , hope draining away yard by yard in progressive debility , resolution ebbing with failure .
11 The African version of the stegosaur had long spikes all the way down to its tail , with spikes even on its back legs .
12 They do n't know any songs all the way through , and they kept stopping .
13 What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket .
14 And they would n't actually cause so much damage to the paint work all the way round did n't we ?
15 Dan Wagoner 's own new work , first staged in Plymouth in October , has a jokey title , Turtles All The Way Down , and has something to do with a Bertrand Russell lecture when it was suggested that the Earth is not round but carried on the back of a giant tortoise which stands on turtles all the way down .
16 A timeshare development in a resort area needs to have sufficient facilities to attract visitors all the year round .
17 A water fountain and it used to have little cups all the way round as you could go and have a drink .
18 Madonna and Warren worked on her lines all the way through .
19 You know if er you know if federal government says well we think it 'd be a good idea to set up a erm you know a national space agency er NASA and all these other wonderful things , you know , and all the people in congress say great idea , great idea er we 'll have to have a launching site , we 'll have to have a launching site in Florida er cos it 'd be good to get one next to the water otherwise the rockets might come down and hit people and that would be unfortunate so we 'll agree there has to be a seaboard state but Flo well we 'll choose Florida cos the weather 's nice and you can play tennis all the year round so it 's a good idea and then we have to have mission control , right ?
20 This would seem to be linked with the capacity to provide egg-laying sites all the year round for the obligate fig-wasp pollinators , as well as to the year-round provision of food for the specialized dispersal agents such as howler monkeys and bats , which may travel long distances , in the case of Artibeus jamaicensis in Mexico up to 10km , to feed on figs .
21 A cordon is no more than a single stem which fruits all the way along .
22 It is a harsh punishment to have to walk the glider all the way back , particularly after a cable break where the glider lands in the middle of the airfield .
23 Are you gon na do the regional accents all the way round .
24 His previous attempt on the world record was abandoned last year in Glasgow after health officials questioned whether the heat source would be powerful enough to heat the curry all the way through .
25 Now bring the throttle all the way back and maintain the five per cent glide .
26 Cut out a circle , 1cm ( ½inch ) outside the line , and cut snips into the circle all the way round to a depth of 1cm ( ½inch ) .
27 He runs day classes all the year round and study holidays for resident students in the summer .
28 Because we ourselves are Italian we live and breathe Italy and all things Italian , we see places all the year round — not just during a brief flying visit which is all other operators can afford .
29 ‘ We had the good fortune to have fixed ropes in place all the way down but there were gusts of 100mph which literally lifted us up off our feet and threw us back down again , ’ said Harry .
30 And with a record of ‘ at least 60 per cent repeat business all the year round , including weekends ’ , the have definitely got the hospitality formula right … with just a little help from their friends !
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