Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] a low [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beyond , a slightly steeper slope of pasture rose to a low skyline with a toupeé of trees . |
| 2 | David Kerslake drove the ball across the face of goal from the right and unmarked Taylor scored with a low shot at the far post . |
| 3 | Her feet went ; she scrambled and sat down , dragging him with her so that his body stooped in a low bow like some subservient courtier . |
| 4 | The substitution worked both ways as Surgeon drove in a low cross for Canning to crash home a spectacular equaliser in the 64th minute . |
| 5 | Deane was always a threat and two minutes before half-time he claimed his second when he turned in a low cross from Barnes . |
| 6 | Amid the storm over the criteria used , a Bangor school , which by its own admission existed on a low profile in the past , came out top in Northern Ireland in a recent newspaper guide to choosing the best of education . |
| 7 | Everton 's £1 million recruit from across Stanley Park snatched a famous victory just six minutes from time , when he drilled in a low shot from the edge of the penalty area . |
| 8 | The Nubian looked up from the couch where she half lay by a low table on which a number of limestone flakes were scattered . |
| 9 | In the kitchen , Douglas spoke in a low voice to Domino , and the dog whined . |
| 10 | They lived at a low level of amenity for , even if they had had the wealth and knowledge to run a specialized judiciary or a hospital service , they resisted the organizational and constitutional consequences of such institutions . |
| 11 | ‘ You ca n't involve the police in this , ’ Jessamy said in a low voice to her husband . |
| 12 | George Langley said in a low voice to Alexandra , ‘ You said nothing of this . ’ |
| 13 | Foreign investment in India remained at a low level during the 1980s when compared with similar international investment elsewhere in south and south-east Asia , despite the introduction of liberalization measures in 1985-86 which had boosted industrial investment and output . |
| 14 | Fertility languished at a low level into the early 1950s , seemingly appropriate to the austere circumstances and declining real wages of the time . |