Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It includes for the first time in one volume additional indexes for porcelain painters , enamellers and silhouettists , incorporating the work of artists up to the present day .
2 And from the middle of this year onwards , both painters had adopted and accentuated Cézanne 's device of lifting the tops of objects up towards the picture plane .
3 Alternatively the other detector can take a lower-resolution spectrum of objects up to a 10 000 times fainter .
4 that 's disgraceful that yeah and so that was from erm Street down to the and down the back so it would n't take , did n't take him a couple of minutes down to the mission
5 The Dutch airline KLM is investigating why ‘ many hundreds ’ of birds out of a cargo of 15,000 , including flamingoes , were found dead on arrival from Dar es Salaam at Heathrow , en route to Miami .
6 Triumphantly , he slapped a wodge of notes down on the polished mahogany counter , as if anxious to be rid of it , and snatching a 12 bore from the gunsmith , he strode out into the square .
7 He took the tin of sardines through to the lean-to , opened it and emptied the contents onto the cat 's dish .
8 But one happened to be free for a couple of hours along with the picture editor who cut Nicola 's last report .
9 Tuppe found a pair of knickers down behind the back seat .
10 I had met her a couple of times back in the world , but only at Dreamer functions .
11 When she returned to the kitchen , she found Beth sprinkling a shovelful of coals on to the fire .
12 Henry unscrewed the top of the brass cylinder and shook out a bundle of sticks on to the table .
13 Brilliant weather from the end of May through into June , particularly on the west coast , saw hordes of climbers up on the big mountain routes , particularly on Ben Nevis .
14 He took Sir Bryan 's rejected set of clubs back to the caddie-master 's hut and then headed for the Tented Village .
15 He found the list of farmhouses along with the radio operator 's log in one of his file boxes .
16 Since then the transformation of rural villages into non-agricultural settlements has taken place in a series of waves out along the lines of transportation from the major urban centres , particularly , in the first instance , London .
17 She 's stan really sa of stands out from the the background .
18 I saw parties feeding on the seed-heads of thrift in the middle of a gannet colony , on the seeds of rushes out on the windswept moors , and in my own garden where they quickly cleaned up the remaining rowan berries .
19 He pulled open the rear door and tossed the package of books on to the back seat , together with his gear .
20 So she kept her eyes closed , humming a little tune to try and make Florence let her milk down faster and barely listening to the sound of voices out in the yard .
21 This is a country stuffed full of homes out of the Daily Mail Book of Bungalows .
22 Then , unseen at first , a small but subsequently vociferous crowd of lads out on the piss gathers at the corner of the bar .
23 The Revenue Commissioners and senior officials of the Department of Finance also advised against the idea because of the difficulty in implementing the scheme and policing the flow of funds back into the country .
24 Transport of anions out of the cell on the uptake carrier was demonstrated directly using an anion-sensitive electrode just outside the cell .
25 Someone or something had been through the fridge and taken away a few samples of earthling diet — a chilli con carne and a cold lasagne that was probably even now being scoffed by a load of blobs up in the ionosphere .
26 Then erm names , babies I if a baby 's christened Timothy er it gets called Timmy or Nicholas gets called Nicky , which sort of ties in with the biscuits being called bickie and horsie and doggie and all this sort of ee things that you say to babies .
27 They 've got a lot of money , a lot of savings on at the moment
28 There was the hum of cars up on the main road .
29 There 's a flower bed of sorts over by the fence but the flowers look to be on their last legs , as far as I can make out .
30 ‘ At nights , ’ said the Canadian , ‘ it was so cold that you could n't sleep at all , and about dawn you 'd hear the shots as they knocked off that day 's quota of Frenchmen out in the yard . ’
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