Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change , ’ wrote Tennyson , somewhat later , catching the romance and enthusiasm exactly but getting the detail of his metaphor badly wrong . |
| 2 | As he did so , the silence was shattered by a warning shout from further up the alley . |
| 3 | The aqueduct carried the overflow stream over three sections of a by-pass channel I 'd cut from further up the dam . |
| 4 | After a 2-year period of quiescence , explosive activity near the summit along the same SSE fissure on 14 December 1991 heralded the start of the present eruption , which has continued to produce basaltic magma to the present day from further down the fissure at an elevation of 2,400m above sea level ( a.s.l . ) . |
| 5 | An answering halloo came from further down the ravine . |
| 6 | Th'gave un of thy own free will ! ’ came a voice from further down the room . |
| 7 | His thoughts were interrupted by a yell from further down the dock . |
| 8 | Incidentally , from now on the emphasis must be on making not taking . |
| 9 | From now on the Spirit is seen as a person within the Trinity , though the New Testament is not interested in doctrinal formulations of this type . |
| 10 | It was expected that from now on the government would attempt to distance itself from any further scandals in the run-up to the autumn 's critical gubernatorial and congressional elections . |
| 11 | From now on the head is generally turned in the direction of the firm foot . |
| 12 | From now on the capital G would always be used in reference to them . |
| 13 | Marian grudgingly watched it disappear , it seemed to be their last link with the village , from now on the forest must feed them . |
| 14 | From now on the chain of events is very similar to that of monetary theories of the cycle . |
| 15 | From then on the contrast with the United States becomes stark . |
| 16 | Our next meeting did not take place until after the Budget in mid-March , but from then on the committee ran reasonably smoothly through to its seventh and last meeting at the start of April . |
| 17 | Their only child , Princes Shahnaz , was born in 1940. , but from then on the marriage appears to have disintegrated . |
| 18 | From then on the mood is as fine a crescendo of obsessive behaviour as you 're likely to get this side of hell . |
| 19 | In 1549 , Somerset was replaced as effective head of the government by John Dudley , Duke of Northumberland , and from then on the Reformation took an even more radical direction . |
| 20 | From then on the snowball gathered momentum until on 24th November , the entire Politburo resigned , to be followed by the collapse of its still communist-dominated replacement government on 7th December . |
| 21 | It was of course pure bluff , and rank-pulling on a vulgar scale , but from then on the crew was to become almost irritatingly attentive to our safety , if not to our general well-being . |
| 22 | From then on the film is a partially credible but increasingly fantastic documentation of the relationship between the two which develops as she teaches him to read during her spare time . |
| 23 | From then on the lake has been known as DRD Lake ! |
| 24 | From then on the Labrador followed her about devotedly . |
| 25 | But from then on the position declined rapidly and by 1951 UK exports were only double the West German level [ Milward , 1984 ] . |
| 26 | In fact , from then on the rest of the evening seemed to be bathed in a glorious , rosy light . |
| 27 | And we decided that from then on the performance should be naturalistic , which of course was the point of Joe Orton 's dialogue . ’ |
| 28 | From then on the year was regarded by the Romans as beginning on that day . |
| 29 | Societal reactions increase as a result and from then on the system feeds on itself . |
| 30 | From then on the course of relations was again downhill ; there was an inherent ideological conflict between the two governments , and the common border ( with Japanese troops in both Manchuria and Korea ) was a constant source of tension . |