Example sentences of "right across the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a very long journey right across the Atlas mountains and down to the edge of the desert . |
| 2 | The very house that had sheltered the entire community during the great storm in 1756 , when waves spumed right across the island and lightning struck the Mull , causing a massive rockfall , and the steep cliffs . |
| 3 | So starting with b7 of the base address byte and reading left to right across the diagram , the sequence of bits controls the pixels of the top row of the screen , also from left to right . |
| 4 | Ratings dip right across the board . |
| 5 | One building stands out in this dispiriting panorama of post-war mediocrity : a dark powerful mass of brickwork with a tall central tower that stands right across the Thames from Wren 's dome . |
| 6 | From here , on a clear day , you can see right across the Moyle channel to Scotland , less than 13 miles away . |
| 7 | But our aim was Jack 's Rake , a tortuous climb running right across the cliff . |
| 8 | As it was right across the road from college everyone was hanging out the window to see what was happening . |
| 9 | Mr Roger Ward , chief executive of the Polytechnic and Colleges Employers Forum , said it was regrettable that Natfhe seemed determined to take on the employers right across the sector . |
| 10 | Although the political will has been expressed in vigorous , interesting and dramatic terms at international conferences , in my judgement the political will to follow through that policy right across the globe to a degree that will be effective does not exist . |
| 11 | Few can rival the Natural History Museum 's offer of drinks beneath its dinosaur , but Christmas and new-year parties have become a nice little earner for museums and galleries right across the country . |
| 12 | If you shaded your eyes you could just make it out : a gleaming band of silver right across the horizon . |
| 13 | Without pausing to measure the distance , he launched himself into a desperate leap that carried him right across the opening . |
| 14 | Right across the social scale , religion made little perceptible difference to the outward shape of life . |
| 15 | At dinner they took in their soup with gusts of air and could be heard right across the Hall . |
| 16 | Mitchells Plain , home of 500,000 coloured people ( of mixed race ) , many of whom were forcibly removed from Cape Town in the early '70s , was chosen for the launch of the NP drive to recruit members right across the racial spectrum because it has seen a clear swing of support in the past year from the ANC towards the Nationalists . |
| 17 | This is where the forces of the earth are exposed with a dramatic clarity and where billion-year old rocks , deposited at a time when seas extended right across the valley give the stark harshness of the area a startling and a rare and sometimes unexpected beauty at different times of the day . |
| 18 | Right across the road from the ‘ Vic ’ is Rockafellas , the Club 18–30 disco bar , open well into the early hours and a host of other bars and discos such as the Texas and Moby Dick 's . |
| 19 | tavernas , and cafés and right across the water is Albania . |
| 20 | Charities , right across the country and covering such areas as medical research , will also be potential beneficiaries . |
| 21 | The warm tides in fact flowed right across the Pacific Ocean , originating ( it seems ) off the east coast of South East Asia and to the north of Australia . |
| 22 | As a result , building costs are higher right across the board for nuclear stations and construction time is also up to twice as long . |
| 23 | The Syrian intention was to move right across the front line and , with tins in mind , the officer with the radio began to lead the way up the avenue towards Martyrs ' Square . |
| 24 | It was not a ‘ brilliant ’ movie ; the script was flawed and the premise was suspect , but the underlying presence that Fonda , Hopper and Nicholson caught , perhaps without even realizing it , was an air of tension that prevailed among youth right across the world in 1969 . |
| 25 | Oral historians had meanwhile begun to record the earlier memories of ordinary old people , working right across the country . |
| 26 | He would come back entranced to his own home : ‘ from the window , right across the housetops , I could see the masts and sprays of tall stately ships … |
| 27 | From the library doors , one has an unbroken view right across the entrance hall to the main doors of the house . |
| 28 | Just why a partner or a member of the family is so opposed to certain changes is hard to fathom but since the Full Moon on the 14th cuts right across the home and career angles of your horoscope , you may have to turn your full attention to work matters for a while and leave property or domestic issues waiting on hold until towards end the of the month . |
| 29 | I said , ‘ There 's only one way to go — right across the out-of-bounds . ’ |
| 30 | Trevino is all teed-up and in the process of taking his club back when a guy comes out of the crowd in front of him with a camera on his shoulder and walks right across the fairway . |