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

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1 In practice , it is possible to send a single digitally encoded TV channel only down an optical fibre .
2 For all Laura 's inner calm there was a thread of tension running through her body clearly visible , for example , in the way she sat ; legs neatly but uncomfortably crossed , back ramrod straight on an upright chair .
3 It is not a simple matter of a king giving his orders which then pass smoothly down an organized chain of command .
4 Masklin slid cautiously down an old burger carton .
5 ‘ It is the single car being driven fast down an empty street which creates the greatest danger .
6 Why did he have to lead her instead down an obscure passage to a toilet where generations of old and ugly and smelly monks had been relieving themselves ?
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