Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact at the moment we 're just about getting to the longest er night the what 's called the equ er sorry the solstice that occurs on about December the twenty second . |
| 2 | We was on about rats the other day at work cos Jackie was saying on her way cos her husband works in ooh God ! |
| 3 | There was a programme on about trailers the other night as well . |
| 4 | Felipe had gone before Maggie came down for breakfast the next day . |
| 5 | The IDA came in for attack the following day from residents ' associations in both Currabinny and Ringaskiddy . |
| 6 | My friend Kevin , muscleman and minicab driver , says the lads would be out rioting for Willy now if it was n't tipping down with rain the whole time . |
| 7 | A great remedy in croup for sensitive children who have been exposed to cold air or dry cold winds and have come down with croup the following morning ( see also Aconite and Spongia particularly ) ; worse ( < ) morning and evening . |
| 8 | Once you come into contact with the other side you can drop down into command the individual tanks and engage in fast armoured conflict — the controls here do take some getting used to , although you can opt to assign either the driving or firing to the computer . |
| 9 | Being in with the gang did n't stop you getting hit but it meant that the Corporals might think for one second before lifting their fists Along with Mike the Rhodesian , Marius , Robert from Oberammergau and Chris , there was myself and a Frenchman called Tignet . |
| 10 | Exports brought in US$815,800,000 , down from $881,000,000 the previous year , with imports rising slightly to $1,082 million . |
| 11 | He reported that export earnings in 1989 had reached only $92,000,000 , down from $102,000,000 the previous year , mainly due to a fall in world prices for prawns and cashew nuts , which accounted for 67 per cent of export revenues . |
| 12 | ‘ Labour will introduce a new Railway Act that will lay down in law the broad policy objectives that we expect BR to meet , ’ he told the Centre for Local Economic Strategies in Sheffield . |
| 13 | This church took the old name of St. Lawrence and served the people of Upper Halling until October 21st 1971 , when it was officially closed , being finally pulled down on Friday the 10th May 1974 . |
| 14 | Cottle obliged his impractical friends with his habitual amused indulgence , and having sent Coleridge ‘ all that he had required , and more ’ , rode down to Clevedon the following day to pay his respects in person . |
| 15 | It was ironical that Adam , who was the owner of that big house and all that land and the contents of the house , nevertheless went down to Nunes the second time with less than a fiver in his pocket . |
| 16 | When we came down to breakfast the other guests were so absorbed in some news in the morning papers that they forgot the usual ragging of newlyweds . |
| 17 | Montgomerie got off on the wrong foot by commencing with a trio of bogeys , making mistakes throughout the bag before settling down to birdie the fifth and sixth and reach the turn in 38 . |
| 18 | Civilians could be brought in to staff the front counter at Darlington police station in order to release three officers for beat duty . |
| 19 | CIVILIANS could be brought in to staff the front counter at Darlington police station , the town 's top officer has revealed . |
| 20 | And I started at the General Hospital er in on May the first nineteen twenty nine . |
| 21 | I drove via Barking to call in on Duncan the Drunken before the traffic built up , but his garage was locked and that meant calling at the house . |
| 22 | He rose , flashing down at Harry the easy , sidelong smile of a born conspirator . |
| 23 | The chase down at Chertsey the previous night had not lasted long . |
| 24 | I tell you I do n't , did n't realise that er Paul and Charlene have said er they can move in by June the second all you 've got ta do is dump everything in there then bugger off to Malaya for the summer and sort out when he gets back ! |
| 25 | The army trucks had passed through in convoy the previous evening , and any new fact or assumption about the happenings of the clinic 's ruins were now conversational gold-dust . |
| 26 | To do this it is useful to think through in detail the daily routine of the client , what he/she can manage , and where the gaps are . |
| 27 | The fat-coated grit , which contains a wormer , is scattered as soon as the shooting season ends in November right through until April the following year so that worm build-up is stopped . |
| 28 | Piet Marais , Minister of Administration , Education , Culture and Manpower ( i.e. with responsibility for white education ) , took over in addition the overall Ministry of National Education , previously held by Pienaar . |
| 29 | Parliament never voted enough money for a naval war with the Netherlands to be decisively successful , so the most substantial result of the anti-Dutch policy was that in 1664 the English seized New Amsterdam , and kept it in the 1668 peace negotiations by handing over in exchange the English colony of Surinam in Guiana . |
| 30 | Polybius again went a step further by passing over in silence the Roman Bacchanalia which chronologically and typologically can hardly be separated from the new popularity of Dionysus in Egypt about 210 B.C. He was also silent about the religious crisis in Rome during the second Punic War : we do not hear from him about the human sacrifices of that time . |