Example sentences of "straight [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carry straight on up a rough track — this is the Minchmoor Road . |
| 2 | From Deuteronomy 1:19–25 it seems plain that Moses intended to go straight on into the promised land at this point ; it was the people 's suggestion that they should send spies ahead . |
| 3 | Follow the track down and go straight on to a modern farm track . |
| 4 | If you want to skip the first quest in The Legend of Zelda on the NES , you can go straight on to the second one by entering Zelda as your name on the initial screen . |
| 5 | And then you 're straight on to the next job . |
| 6 | I thought at first that he was merely taking an open-air path to his own bedroom , but he went straight past the open door at the end of his sleeping car , and straight on past the next car also . |
| 7 | It 's a short , sharp , you can see it there , you get to the top of it , get up to your roundabout , we hang a right , and the next , it 's a bit of a drag all the way up , you save coming , coming the other way it 's down hill , from just past The Bull , until you get to the , almost to that junction you turn off the top and you 're going up hill , just slowly , but cor , you get up to that , our junction , she drops down , we went straight down through the High Street , and we hung a right in the one way system , turn left , did n't get , quite get to Green Lane , turn left and up we come round the Green Lane , up and in the back way . |
| 8 | I could see green sleet falling straight down on a big green ambulance backed up our drive . |
| 9 | The sunlight is strong and as the water gets nearer the bright blue of the sky has less and less effect on the colours of the gravel bed and waving weeds until at the bottom of the picture you can see straight down into the clear water . |
| 10 | And then I have always fancied a little hall and stairs because at the farm the stairs came straight down to the front door . |
| 11 | I spent a week on the rack , far away from home , constantly trying to achieve this extra margin which , I hardly need to point out , would have gone straight down to the bottom line and would have been shown as profit . |
| 12 | Inevitably they come straight down in a few minutes looking rather sheepish ! |
| 13 | Other people were coming upstairs and going straight in through the double doors marked Wards 3 and 4 . |
| 14 | Did she wade straight in with a blunt announcement or should she try to approach the subject from a more oblique angle which might encourage him to guess ? |
| 15 | Maclean opens his account in Madrid against local player Alberto Codina a week today , while for Donaldson , who reached the semi-finals of the Danish Open last month , the Guernsey event at the end of next month marks another breakthrough in that it is the first time she has gone straight in to the main draw for a Grade A tournament . |
| 16 | The former kart champion has elected to skip Formula Ford and jump straight in at the deep end with Martin Donnelly 's team . |
| 17 | Kennedy , he said , had no previous conviction but in this , his first crime , he had clearly gone straight in at the deep end . |
| 18 | I had a bit of an interest in gardens because I grew up in the country at Drewsteignton , but I always think I was very lucky to get that job at Castle Drogo — straight in as a single-handed gardener with no experience . |
| 19 | ‘ You 've routed the link straight through to the Tertiary Controls in the Zero Room , have n't you ? ’ |
| 20 | Because of our significant tax losses , the profits now being earned in America go straight through to the bottom line . ’ |
| 21 | However , ownership of the Sussex Cricketer has proved itself a much higher quality asset than a promising ream , and the £62,500 rental from it flows straight through to the bottom line , as do some handsome donations . |
| 22 | What had to be decided was whether 2.63 miles of the extended six-lane M3 would be tunnelled through the downland chalk or just cut straight through in a deep , wide trench which would obviously make an irreparable mess of the down . |
| 23 | ow do n't do n't try it straight off as an integral what would you sort of have a split your page and work over here sort of playing |
| 24 | It would then whoosh straight off to the central cashiers ' office . |
| 25 | When the miller unleashes this stallion to plunge straight off after the wild mares in the fen ( 4057 – 66 ) he unwittingly unleashes the whole course of events that will lead to the " swyvinges " in his family 's bedchamber that night . |
| 26 | On present estimates , the right could win as many as 80-90 seats straight off in the first round and the Socialists none . |
| 27 | They are expected to win some 100 seats straight off in the first round of voting , and the Socialists none . |
| 28 | Angel Four grunted once in agony as the cruel steel sliced straight up into the pulsing muscle of his heart . |
| 29 | She was lying stretched out , her head against a pillow of lichen-covered stone , her eyes staring straight up at the incredible blue of the sky . |
| 30 | Porter was carrying a large floppy-covered book ; she went straight up to an African writer , N'dosi , showed him the book , held open , and offered him a biro . |