Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 " No , I have to slip along pretty sharpish and get some money on to Lal 's horse before they go out .
2 Before he saw Nicandra alone on the stand , he had noticed a different kind of tension ; it was in the bar , where Andrew was having a drink with Lalage , while now , he guessed , Nicandra would be getting the money on to Lalage 's horse .
3 The dark-haired vibrancer pulled the shirt down past Lucien 's shoulders and stepped back , gazing at a point beyond Lucien 's shoulder , perhaps at the priest behind .
4 There 's a hope that 's apparent throughout the album , a hope that 's in part down to Jarboe 's increasingly dominant role .
5 There 's a hope that 's apparent throughout the album , a hope that 's in part down to Jarboe 's increasingly dominant role .
6 I tell you what , erm , I 've got to revise my bit in of Gooch 's , I 'm such an admirer of him and everything , I have n't , I would have thought he was a brilliant strategist , I think during this summer he 's really begun to read the batsmen erm , strengths and failures and and set the field .
7 and I 've we 've taken the the old settee down to Carrie 's and moved the two seater and the armchair down this end and they flew in tonight straight up on the sofa , I said to it 's gon na be tough for a week or so but they 've got ta get used to staying on the floor , I 'm not having them on the furniture all the time cos they just absolutely ruin it !
8 And then we took a remote truck down to Carl 's house and did a few things in his den .
9 He stretched himself before he picked up his large paper parcel along with Tommy 's life possessions .
10 After years of silence about his fate , Chen reappeared in public in 1980 to stand trial along with Mao 's widow Jiang Qing and other members of the so-called ‘ Gang of Four ’ .
11 ICL buys Fujitsu , sells mainframe side on to AT&T 's Electronic Data Systems .
12 They could hear his footsteps across the gangplank , then a heavier one as he dropped the eighteen inch gap on to Grace 's deck .
13 Wilson , in the last minute , then broke from full-back , came full speed on to Coleman 's pass , and the Bradford defence was cut open again .
14 She tossed the photograph on to Rosie 's desk .
15 Last one they had in , ’ said Gloria , and she pinned the tin brooch on to Dot 's cardigan .
16 So we decided to row the boat down to Clara 's house on Wednesday , collect Magwitch , and continue right down the river to Essex , where we could stop one of the foreign ships sailing from the port of London to Germany or Holland .
17 Three players were booked , Portadown 's Smith and Shepherd along with Ballymena 's Burn , but apart from the usual rough and tumble it was never a dirty game .
18 And , I 've never known these people put the car down by George 's !
19 As she risked a glance up at Roman 's dark face , her heart seemed to plummet down to her stomach .
20 Guy led Chalon back on to the road , casting another searching glance up at Isabel 's closed face .
21 That fella up at Cecil 's , I should he must be getting a fortune .
22 I think she thought I had taken the wind out of Rossetti 's sails … .
23 ‘ You do a bit , ’ said Betty with a note of true concern , and quite taking the wind out of Lydia 's sails , who wondered whether it was true that she had been seriously wounded and was repressing her hurt to the detriment of her psyche .
24 BRITAIN was in utter chaos last night as John Major pulled the plunging pound out of Europe 's Exchange Rate Mechanism .
25 I left George 's office and went two doors along to my roomette to dig my telescopic-lens binoculars-camera out of Tommy 's holdall , and I sat and waited by the window for gaunt-face 's return .
26 By then , Jack Nicholson had , after a lot of heart-searching , agreed he was going to make a movie out of Larner 's book for BBS , with Larner himself as joint scriptwriter .
27 Just talking about it made her jittery enough to need a nip out of Thacker 's flask in Sam 's opinion .
28 The hearing , which is now 12 weeks old , was told that the fitting out of Britain 's first civil PWR could generate 6000 manufacturing jobs .
29 Just as a wild leopard would store its prey out of the reach of scavengers and rival predators high in the branches of a tree , Harriet took her victim on to the roof out of Elie 's reach .
30 She got ready for bed and never looked at herself again but it was hard to bring her mind back to Ana 's problems and the great mystery of the hacienda .
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