Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Communist Party could apparently hope for little from the Socialist League and for nothing from the Labour Party . |
| 2 | Er how about somewhere around the twenty third of March ? |
| 3 | That was my work , then when she came down on duty , she would sit one side of the table with her books and I would sit the other and count all the money , you see , then I would take this money er , in a bag , through on to the black through the , past the ticket collector and take it to the booking office and they took it from me and took it when they took their money to the bank , you see . |
| 4 | For in between the two pages of words he had brought himself off , face stretched tight with lust , mind gurgling with images of the girl with black hair and red boots kneeling on a bed so that her full young breasts with long pink nipples dangled into his palms as he mounted her from behind , calling for her to cream , baby , cream . |
| 5 | I mean they , people er , the hairdresser 's for instance , they seemed to be there for evermore at the far end , towards I mean er , er , and then there was half way along on the other side and |
| 6 | I should have known that no amount of understanding can carry any individual for long against the swirling crowds of social existence , and that soon after rejoining them I too should be stampeding with them . |
| 7 | Yet it is hardly likely that even if links had been made a ramshackle group of peasant armies using antiquated military techniques could have stood out for long against the Red Army . |
| 8 | 15 She had good reason to suspect that it would , for long before the 1924 show opened , she had decided to try to convince the critics to change their ideas about her work by changing the nature of what she exhibited . |
| 9 | Finally , it should be noted that high U/Pb does not survive for long in the convecting mantle ; otherwise the magnitude of Pb isotopic heterogeneity in basalts would be greatly increased . |
| 10 | This fantasy world of natural lust , ironically , can scarcely ever have been more closely realized than in the appalling conditions of the urban poor in the sordid back streets and alleys of prosperous Victorian cities ; but it could not , of course , be permitted to endure for long in the theoretical world . |
| 11 | The economies total output , its Gross Domestic Product , expanded for much of the eighties and peaked in the middle of nineteen ninety . |
| 12 | The simple fact that it 's not an adequate form of research does n't count for much in the commercial field . |
| 13 | I knew the course because of playing it in my army days , and I knew where the worst of the rough was , but that did n't count for much after the first day . |
| 14 | The content of the act and its successful passage can be accounted for only by the sustained and effective political activity of the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria , one of the two wealthiest , and probably the best organised , health charity in Australia . |
| 15 | The 1940s saw a very slight increase , accounted for entirely by the post-war ‘ baby boom ’ . |
| 16 | The goal came after midway through the second half … |
| 17 | ‘ Then what are you doing out here in the first place ? ’ |
| 18 | stopped at the tea rooms after completely over the top ordering . |
| 19 | Thus , it could turn out that a difference is best accounted for not by the first social variable that you quantify ( for example , social class ) , but by a second or third one ( for example , sex of speaker ) . |
| 20 | Something else you become very aware of all over the Basque country is the bracken . |
| 21 | thank you , now we 're going to bind this up , you take the long edge , sorry that goes down the long edge comes first of all over the two fingers and round the base of the thumb |
| 22 | The first order condition ( 16 ) representing the WD curve is affected by the altered distribution of only through the median member 's ‘ reputation-commitment ’ term , . |
| 23 | The consequence of this correlation between the explanatory variable and the equation error in equation ( 3.9 ) will be to bias the estimator of away from the true MPC t α : 1 and towards zero . |
| 24 | Sir : Thanks for a great magazine , I am glad there is a magazine out now that caters for us home users as well , instead of just for the corporate buyers with deep pockets . |
| 25 | The Minister promised that this order would be taken care of shortly after the new year . |
| 26 | ‘ But I see no reason for him to be hounded from office for endeavouring to restructure the BBC to meet the needs of tomorrow rather than the needs of yesterday under the thinly-veiled guise of impropriety. ’ — PA |
| 27 | The Pompeian house does , of course , only depict the Roman home of up to the first century A.D. and in later years , as can be seen at Ostia , the plan was developed . |
| 28 | I never seemed to be sort of up to the other scholars at all . |
| 29 | I , I think this business of up to the fourteenth is premiums due up to the fourteenth . |
| 30 | ‘ Offences under the Act will attract a fine of up to the maximum £2,000 on conviction before a Magistrates Court and an unlimited fine on conviction before a Crown Court , ’ he said . |