Example sentences of "[adj] [adv prt] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suddenly discovered I was very much down the bottom of the pile . " |
| 2 | You 've got a huge red stain all down the back of your shorts . |
| 3 | opinions and principles like [ Wilde 's ] have from time to time manifested themselves all down the course of history , generally in over-ripe civilisations wavering on the brink of decay . |
| 4 | He was lying on his back with the sheet round his waist , one arm flung up over his head , and she could see bruises all down the underside of his arm and down his ribs . |
| 5 | All down the front of your coat |
| 6 | I 'll not let you go to visit the Company with dribbles of yolk all down the front of your suit . ’ |
| 7 | All down the front of her ! |
| 8 | All that was substantial to her was the boy whom she touched all down the length of her but did not touch . |
| 9 | There were baskets of flowers with long green trails of smilax all down the length of it , and by every place , above the glittering phalanxes of silver and the shining forests of glass , were engraved menu cards , each held in a little silver fist . |
| 10 | She sat up slowly in the bed … and immediately amended her count to three glasses ; she had spilt most the contents of the fourth down the front of her muslin pyjamas and onto the lace coverlet . |
| 11 | Beth had long ago given up the idea of winning the old man over . |
| 12 | Situated in the Heart of Coventry adjacent to the famous Cathedral , and close by the Museum of British Road Transport . |