Example sentences of "extending [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She saw the streak as a vast swinging bridge extending upward from the earth through afield of living fire . |
2 | The arm combs are distinct , extending on to the dorsal side of the arm ; the outer comb spinelets are thin and pointed , the inner ones small and pointed . |
3 | As more farms , some extending right to the water 's edge , grow up around Chesapeake , spring and summer rains dump new sediment into its waters so that the trophic zone is reduced : bottom-growing plants are now able to photosynthesise only in shallow water . |
4 | Whereas the West German government maintained that East Germans should have automatic access to the Schengen agreement area , its four partners regarded the territory covered by the agreement as extending only to the eastern boundary of the Federal Republic . |
5 | The papingo , measuring 8 inches from wingtip to wingtip , is still fixed to the end of a pole extending outwards from the top of the Abbey clock tower , and the archers must shoot vertically at it with one foot on the bottom step of the tower . |
6 | The initial depression will be the first to accumulate sediment and this will lead to a positive feedback cycle of further subsidence and sediment accumulation extending outwards from the initial focus of subsidence . |
7 | The face is defined as that area below the eyebrows and extending down to the chin . |
8 | It was at about this time that the Duke of Devonshire created the splendid avenue of lime trees which started beside some large houses — Afton House ; Bolton House and Linden House — on the south side of Chiswick High Road , and extending down to the northern boundary of Chiswick House grounds , sweeping on through the magnificent wrought-iron gates , at the end of Hogarth Lane , and continuing through the gardens to the house . |
9 | These show dotted outlines below the major structures at the top of the incline extending down to the original ground . |
10 | Those extending down to the river however look to be of a rude construction . |
11 | Fox F M's weather — it 'll be a dry evening and most of the night , but towards morning rain will spread in to the Banbury area extending down to the Berkshire Downs on Wednesday morning . |
12 | Place your hands gently over the eyes , the heels of your hands creating the darkness , with the fingers extending down over the temples . |
13 | The functional association of two domains can then be interpreted through a hierarchical search extending down from the initial checking for the intersection of geometric domains , through an entity or edge condition check , into that for the relationships of the sub-surfaces contained within the spatial intersection . |
14 | Pou [ c ] encodes a putative protein of 610 amino acids with a 149 residue long POU domain located in the C-terminal portion with only 8 amino acids extending C-terminally from the end of the POU HD . |
15 | I , and be equated with the Tow Valley Fault in North Antrim , extending southwestwards through the Sperrins to join the Castle Archdale — Ox Mountains faults ( J. R. P. |
16 | The BC system , extending backwards from the birth of Christ , was occasionally , used by Bede , but after him it lapsed until the fifteenth century . |
17 | Their prospectus said Skerne was thinking of extending further into the bridge-building field , and £200,000 was secured by the sale of 10,000 £20 shares . |
18 | However , seven additional residues are shown to indicate class-specific homologies extending N-terminally to the POU domain . |
19 | But as soon as it was repeated , its individuality merged into a series extending indefinitely into the future . |
20 | It 's pretty chunky too — the maximum depth of the very oval section extending straight into the headstock — while the depth is a consistent 25mm along its length . |
21 | Instead of giving a clear internal height of 6.9 ( 22–1/2ft ) ( extending up into the apex of the roof space ) , headroom beneath these two trusses was reduced to 4.4m ( 14ft ) at the junction of their curved braces with the tie-beams , thus denying the opportunity to install two storeys of habitable accommodation at these points . |
22 | Inside , the five-aisled church is immensely tall , its piers extending up to the complicated stellar and geometric ribbed vaults of nave and choir . |
23 | In this miniature valley extending up towards the Bois de Charlefontaine , the slopes provide a unique micro-climate which , together with the protection of the village itself , shields the vines from the major winds and traps the sun . |
24 | They need a large tank with lots of rockwork extending up towards the surface . |
25 | The arm combs are prominent , extending up toward the dorsal surface of the disk ; both the inner and outer comb are visible , the outer comb spinelets are conical and slightly rounded , the inner ones short and pointed . |
26 | Ore from this operation had been brought up his Bonsor East Shaft , approx. 359 feet in depth , which was really a clear , roughly timbered space extending up through the stopes . |
27 | It has been suggested that a hot layer at the core-mantle boundary , generated by convection in the mobile outer core , produces a circulating system extending up through the entire mantle ( Fig. 2.17(C) ) . |
28 | There is a tombolo at Agii Theodhori where the ruins of a harbour settlement can be seen on the beach and extending out under the water ( Plate 15 ) . |
29 | Recent drilling for oil and natural gas has shown that continuous permafrost underlies much of the Arctic , reaching thicknesses of 600–1000m in the coldest regions and extending out under the sea in the Arctic basin ( Figure 3.4 ) . |
30 | They consist of projections of the plasmalemma extending out from the surface of the organism . |