Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [art] deep [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She edged tentatively into the lee of the house to hide in a deep shadow and bumped into a broken rainwater pipe which smacked on to the concrete patio .
2 The heavy darkness seemed to hover above the deep magentas and purples and damson-hued gowns and , as they moved on again , to where the paler , gentler robes were hanging , the feeling passed .
3 Fish , sea birds , and small cetaceans have long gathered in large numbers to feed in the deep waters off the Peruvian coast , which are among the richest in the world .
4 She listened , still half drugged from sleep , straining her ears intently , a touch of uneasiness making her blood begin to pound like a deep sea-swell in her veins .
5 If heat is applied , the electron may be able to escape from the deep trap .
6 how to play in the deep water ,
7 No doubt a great deal eventually comes to rest in the deep ocean basins , hut these are not environments much represented in the stratigraphical record of the continents , which have been our main preoccupation .
8 In consequence the wealth of research contained in the bibliographies I have mentioned often fails to follow through the deep structures of police culture or establish the ways in which the culture is self-sustaining even in the face of calls for social change .
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