Example sentences of "extending [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The face is defined as that area below the eyebrows and extending down to the chin .
3 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 .
4 These show dotted outlines below the major structures at the top of the incline extending down to the original ground .
5 Those extending down to the river however look to be of a rude construction .
6 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 .
7 Place your hands gently over the eyes , the heels of your hands creating the darkness , with the fingers extending down over the temples .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Inside , the five-aisled church is immensely tall , its piers extending up to the complicated stellar and geometric ribbed vaults of nave and choir .
11 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 .
12 They need a large tank with lots of rockwork extending up towards the surface .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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) ) .
16 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 ) .
17 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 ) .
18 They consist of projections of the plasmalemma extending out from the surface of the organism .
19 Such testate protozoans have a record extending back to the Cambrian .
20 Crocodiles and lizards have a fossil record extending back to the Triassic , snakes to the Cretaceous .
21 Some important groups , like the mosses and liverworts , have a sporadic fossil record extending back to the Carboniferous , but they are not likely to be encountered without a special search .
22 This type of tree has a history extending back to the upper Cretaceous .
23 The Soviet Union was conscious of the historic record of confrontation and suspicion between Russia and Japan extending back to the late nineteenth century .
24 There was a strong crusading tradition in the Geneville family , extending back to the mid-twelfth century : Geoffrey and his brother William duly accompanied Edward on crusade in 1270 , but returned before him .
25 ‘ Josephinism ’ in religious matters , again , it is now clear , had behind it a long tradition extending back to the first years of the century .
26 Such calcareous algae ( see Plate 52 ) have a long history , extending back into the Precambrian , and they are still numerous today .
27 The area below the stair then becomes part of the lounge , extending back from the glazed folding doors that separate it from the dining-room ( Fig 48 ) .
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