Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah I think , I do n't , she must lock it from the inside window back through |
| 2 | What is the total mark up on the jars ? |
| 3 | If the retailer sells the sugar at 52p per bag , what is the total mark up on the bags ? |
| 4 | For example they support the market square project and at the end of the day even with the total budget down to S S A the vast bulk of the money being spent by conservative budget 's been spent on people salaries but it 's still being spent on services and the labour party this year has lost the three elements keeping the tax down and that 's quite a good thing to see . |
| 5 | A further 1,400 jobs were cut last year , bringing the total headcount down to 7,100 , down from a peak of 17,700 in 1984 . |
| 6 | In December 1980 the government announced that a further 192 non-departmental bodies were to be wound up by 1983 , bringing the total savings up to about 23m a year by 1983 . |
| 7 | The total fees up to and including call ( including the cost of dinners ) are about £670 . |
| 8 | A simultaneous assault would be made by 4000 of the army which had taken Gosport , while the boats landing on Portsea Island would return to the Isle of Wight to bring the total force up to 20,000 men , and eventually , for the siege of Portsmouth , to 30,000 , an operation de la Rousselière predicted would be completed in a week . |
| 9 | By making simple changes such as swapping ordinary margarine for low-fat spread , the cheese for reduced-fat cheddar and by sticking to just one biscuit instead of four Nicky could cut the total calories down to 1,850 . |
| 10 | This reversed the action of the pitch , elevator and tail rotor channels so that the model handled in exactly the same manner inverted as it did the normal way up . |
| 11 | Three important areas of IHT planning concern the 100 per cent farming and business relief , deeds of variation and the normal expenditure out of income exemption and some points with respect to these are discussed below . |
| 12 | Therefore , unless hiking with considerable fortitude , the only way to approximate their journey is to take the normal road up as far as Invermoriston and then continue on its south-western fork , the A887 , and in time it becomes the road — or so I presume — ; Johnson and Boswell travelled , the one cut by General Wade , straight across the rising land and emerging a little over half-way along the present road through Glenmoriston . |
| 13 | Publishers ' discounts are lower than the normal 35% off , and copies sold in the shops or to libraries are usually at the suggested published price . |
| 14 | Like the malarial swamps out of which the Most Serene Republic rose , we have seen that human altruism , communal feeling and social responsibility arose out of the egoistic , sadistic and erotic drives with which nature had endowed man . |
| 15 | Now , as you all know , we 've got a big job on , and we 're going to have to work every hour there is to get The Hooded Owl up to the standard I know it can reach . ’ |
| 16 | He dashed the Hooded Owl down on to the middle of the stage , where it shattered satisfyingly . |
| 17 | ‘ What you have to do if there is an accident — and there has n't been one , thank heavens — is keep the spilled PCBs out of watercourses , because they would accumulate in the fat of organisms which came into contact with them . |
| 18 | The only things he does n't like are the narrow ramps on to aeroplanes , so we have to get behind him with a broom . |
| 19 | The Doctor followed the narrow road down through a small valley , before climbing back up towards a bare hilltop where he could make out a number of tiny wooden crosses , like a forest of lifeless bonsai trees . |
| 20 | She squeezes again , and this time a great glob of Teint Naturel extrudes itself from the narrow aperture on to her middle finger . |
| 21 | Once past her garden , Clare turned off the narrow lane on to a path hedged high with hawthorn , which led up the gently rising hill behind the cottage to the wood . |
| 22 | A BP oil tanker was blocking the narrow lane down to the Old Forge , towering over the thatched cottage to which it was attached by its pipe-line as though with an umbilical cord . |
| 23 | He hurried up the narrow steps on to the parapet of the curtain wall . |
| 24 | That 's your project for the rest of the week , is to try and area select without picking the broad outline up . |
| 25 | Like the mash tun , it has a slotted base and the liquid runs out of the vessel over a bed of spent hops . |
| 26 | I watched the level of the liquid go down . |
| 27 | Loose tiles should be replaced by raising neighbouring tiles with small wooden wedges and hooking the displaced tile back into position over the roofing batten . |
| 28 | At the present time we correct the condition by surgery — pushing the displaced organ back to the right side and tacking it there with sutures . |
| 29 | The servants glared angrily , eager to get the grisly business over and done with . |
| 30 | and the salt-cracked slipway down from the jetty . |