Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb base] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 Cheshire Railtours are planning a rail tour up the WCML to Carlisle and return via the S & C on Saturday 17th April 1993 , cost £20 .
2 The input/output address of the VidiPC card can be easily changed by setting a jumper switch on the board .
3 As the Revenue only allow a 10% mark up the tax gains can not exceed 1.5% of the turnover put through the company .
4 Then , distant beyond the broad bowl full of skeleton walls , she saw the headlights of a car pass on the road to Silcaster , sweeping eerily across the filigree of stonework and grass , and vanishing again at the turn of the highway .
5 A HOSPITAL has sounded a safety alert over the packaging of oils used in ‘ alternative ’ medicine after two youngsters drank them from bottles .
6 Furthermore , simple measurements of sediment at a point represent only the net result of all the processes going on upstream .
7 And always when a funeral come down the school road , there 's blinds would be taken down as well .
8 The kids helped me pile up the slabs and we ‘ borrowed ’ a barrow from the house-renovators next door to transport the broken humps of concrete , via some wobbly ramps , to a spoil heap up the garden .
9 Nor is the powerful Watsonian short of leadership experience , having skippered Watson 's College , Scottish Schools ( notably to a shock win over the England Schools in 1980 ) , Watsonians , Cambridge University , London Scottish , the Anglo Scots , the Barbarians at the Hong Kong Sevens and , also last season , the senior aide in the official Scottish trial when his gifts of inspiration by personal example almost turned the tide .
10 A nice half-day excursion would be to Monte and Terreiro da Luta , still within the city of Funchal but a bus or a taxi ride up the hillside at the back of the city .
11 When they were asked afterwards , both Owen and North admitted that they had never imagined ‘ a victory march down the streets of Managua ’ .
12 If there 's a traffic jam anywhere the new information unit will let you know about it on the hour as well .
13 Better , fit a true mains switch ( e.g. a cord switch on the primary side of the transformer ) and hope that people will use it instead of the on-off switch on the radio .
14 You may just be bored with your current relationship , and your boredom is making the idea of an affair with a woman seem all the more exciting .
15 Kelly was excellent at right back , as was Dorigo on the left : once in the first half he stepped in from the left to tidy up the ball from charging Ippo players , strolled over to the right , and set up a counter attack down the flank , all with great ease ; he looks great .
16 We are also arranging a litter pick round the centre of the village on Saturday 3rd April staring at 10.30 a.m. from the Mill Yard .
17 ‘ But if we could swap jobs for one day my first task would be to address the Free World wearing the Everton strip , then run a Blues flag up the mast at the White House . ’
18 After continuing to Paignton , the party changed platforms for a short steam hauled run over the scenic Paignton & Dartmouth Railway , operated by the Dart Valley Railway Company , and a river cruise up the Dart with a difference .
19 If you selected a word hold down the Shift key and click on the last word of the selection — similarly for paragraphs .
20 It might well be asked what purpose can such a book serve when the Embassy is not open to the public except by arrangement for specialist groups .
21 In Sinhalese imagery the two ends of a coconut represent respectively the penis of a man and the breasts of a woman and the preliminary separation of the two ends is appropriate at the beginning of a wedding which is to unite male and female .
22 Take a camel ride up the slopes or a coach tour around the summit .
23 He wore a baggy tracksuit with what looked like a jam stain down the front and egg yolk all down the sleeve .
24 Using a worksheet draw up the balance sheet and profit and loss account for the business whose transactions are set out below :
25 Sally Gunnell 's women 's team includes 18year-old debutante Katharine Merry , who earned her place with a 200m win over the Olympic champion yesterday , as well as Scotland 's big two Yvonne Murray ( 3,000m ) and Liz McColgan ( 10,000m ) .
26 Rightly , the decoration is simple and understated ; a single thin black line separating the spruce from the maple binding , a well-proportioned herringbone soundhole rosette , a marquetry stripe down the centre of the back and small pearl dot-markers running up the fingerboard .
27 Scientists at Chilton release a report on X-ray radiation and a couple describe how the Beatles have destroyed true love .
28 It was a triumph that also set up the Kiwis nicely for a surprise win over the seventh-seeded Italians .
29 In a bowl mix together the fromage frais , Sweetex Granulated , passion fruit and orange rind and chill in a refrigerator along with the fruit .
30 Pushing a broom handle up the tube will allow you to push the plunger up to this moulded shoulder and into the tube .
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