Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll give you another , it 's reckoned that ninety million tons of water , I 'll repeat that , ninety million tons of water , sufficient to supply the needs of this immediate area for over a hundred years , cascaded down off the moor that morning . |
| 2 | In for the day that is |
| 3 | When he came in for the night some hours later he was still agitated and fretting . |
| 4 | While the rate of management buyouts has slowed down with the recession those that were launched in Scotland had a good record of being completed . |
| 5 | Probably cos we 've had to walk with my head down with the rain all the time . |
| 6 | Now , of course , I go along with the perception that being 40 these days is like 30 used to be . |
| 7 | • After serving 18 months in the wilderness as punishment for running Michael Heseltine 's leadership challenge , East Hampshire MP Michael Mates was welcomed in from the cold this week when he was given a ministerial post by the Prime Minister . |
| 8 | I hate having to sit down in the toilet all the time . |
| 9 | At first , when I put the phone down in the darkness that evening and returned to my pupil in the study , I was not too worried . |
| 10 | So and I went down in the pool this morning |
| 11 | they 're putting it down in the paper that |
| 12 | Susan : ‘ Well , Vera , I was down in the Bank this morning paying my ESB and you know what happened — an old gentleman came in with flowers for a member of the staff — it was lovely to see ’ . |
| 13 | What are you hoping to get down on the list this month ? |
| 14 | ‘ I 've been hoping you 'd come down to the beach these last three days , ’ he went on . |
| 15 | Instead , as we walked down to the bar this evening , he had been all smiles and indulgent gallantry , complimenting us on our appearance , an arm lightly circling each of our waists . |
| 16 | Take 'em along Witchball Street , Tom , and down to the quay that way . |
| 17 | He went to dwell on the ‘ residential heights ’ and walked down to the mill each day . |
| 18 | These little thumb print things along the , along the sides are called the marks and the down to the sea those marks disappear and you get this silvery appearance , so it 's very plain if you 've got these that the salmon has been up there just in the upper which is exactly we had , hope we had happened |
| 19 | The two girls went down to the village that morning to secure a piece of board and some paint . |
| 20 | He had come down to the Club that night with a real purpose , a purpose only half of which had been carried out at the meeting . |
| 21 | Right so if we get down to the hospital this afternoon |
| 22 | When you going down to the hospital this afternoon or tonight ? |
| 23 | Little fishing boats would chug in to the harbour all through the morning , and unload a couple of trays of fish which were sold immediately in the bustling market . |
| 24 | I was really depressed at the thought of coming in to the office this morning . |
| 25 | So they 're actually charging people a little bit more to get in to the pantomime this year . |
| 26 | She had not looked in on the gallery this visit . |
| 27 | They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at . |
| 28 | Sarah was down at the nick this morning . ’ |
| 29 | We heard he was down at the station this morning . |
| 30 | He was found down by the river this morning and he 'd been dead since midnight or before . ’ |