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

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1 You need some fresh air , he said to Dolly when he brought her a cup of tea , and he pulled the top window frame down a little .
2 the top material work out a plan for how much I 'll want .
3 Visitors enter the slate-floored reception area up a slight ramp from the door — the tall , interior brick elevation , with its curiously convoluted buttress , slides away to the left .
4 I just said to my hubby this morning , I said , ‘ The sooner its the Sixth of January and we 've got a they decorations back up the loft and poked all they clogged-up pine needles out the Hoover tube with a Knitting needle and its back to auld claes and parritch the better pleased I 'll be . ’
5 The conditions did n't help either team , the strong wind and the bumpy pitch ruling out a lot of good football .
6 ‘ Best be movin , ’ he said and they swung open the gate and set off at a jaunty pace back up the lane towards the main road .
7 Built by Colla MacDonnell in the sixteenth century , it clings to a narrow promontory , and although there is not much left of the castle itself , its magnificent position is worth the long haul back up the cliff path .
8 His oarsmen held his great galley back off the beach , ready to leave again at a word as Eachuinn Odhar leaped thigh-deep to surge ashore , energetic and agile almost as in his youth , and much more dangerous .
9 Before climbing a steep , stiff staircase back up the cliff to Rhossili , I paused to watch the waves licking at the oak ribs of the Helvetia — a Norwegian coaster driven aground in 1887 , whose remains are still half buried in the sand .
10 On their slow progress back up the road Hyacinth lagged behind them , pausing more and more often and holding her belly .
11 As she watched her boisterous daughter race down a Pittsburgh street yesterday , the giggles and grins meant only one thing : ‘ We 're all going home . ’
12 first of all go for the right angle sort out the hypotenuse okay .
13 Despite these grim warnings , the end of the season saw the final death toll down a little on last year .
14 The rulebook and the Special Report spell out the nature and function of the sections .
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