Example sentences of "[adv] the page " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third . |
| 2 | More important , since Pound 's use of indentations conveys visually the effect of the verse-lines being ‘ stepped ’ down the page , to speak of ‘ step ’ shifts attention from what rhythmically happens between the start and end of a line to how the poet manages to turn from one line to another . |
| 3 | Lower down the page he had scribbled a quotation from Shelley : ‘ Life stains the white radiance of Eternity ’ . |
| 4 | On the one hand they must move along the lines and down the page ; on the other they must be still if you are to read a word . |
| 5 | Shiva 's eye travelled down the page . |
| 6 | Dalgliesh let his eyes slide down the page . |
| 7 | Go alt N and you can see what 's happening is your text is actually being indented one tab stop at a time so it ends up as a narrow thin ribbon of text skating down the page and if you do this really crazily you can end up with a document that is only just one word wide ! |
| 8 | But you can also consider another direction of time , up and down the page . |
| 9 | His eyes run quickly down the page . |
| 10 | Madeleine started adding up again , nodding her head as her eyes strayed down the page , moving her lips . |
| 11 | The first coordinate value of a pair refers to position down the page from the top , while the second coordinate is the distance across the paper from the left . |
| 12 | So you actually write down questions so much going on you ca n't be expected to remember everything and if you 've got just you know sort of questions written down the page like what is your name , it 's simple as that it gets you to do , what ? |
| 13 | My eye skips down the page . |
| 14 | I glance down the page . |
| 15 | As you go down the page in Figure 2 , the number of twig tips successively doubles . |
| 16 | These were obviously the pages that she wanted . |
| 17 | However , readers can take some comfort from the fact that for 18 months we have produced every word of a 16 page newsletter on a PC in WordPerfect , yet done all the page makeup on a Macintosh . |
| 18 | It contains a lot of questionnaires for which there are no answers and with not much guidance on what to do with the answers once you have filled in the pages . |
| 19 | The data comes in almost without intervention , fills in the pages , and someone just checks it to make sure it fits and erm that 's a great system . |
| 20 | But turning over the pages of poor Hewlett 's unreadable but honest ‘ Song of the Plough ’ , one wonders about that . |
| 21 | ‘ You draw good pictures , ’ said the boy , turning over the pages of the note-book till he came to the whole page drawing of a pheasant , the cock pheasant that Philip had coloured in at home . |
| 22 | Father Poole muttered abstractedly , turning over the pages . |
| 23 | Half-immersed in a white fur rug , he carelessly consumed Macdonald 's chocolate marshmallows and turned over the pages of his Eagle Annual in the shadow of the family piano . |
| 24 | They look like any other novel if you just flick over the pages and they are divided into chapters . |
| 25 | When you turn over the pages of the Supplement , pay no attention at first to the volume numbers at the top left-hand corner of the pages ; look only at the headings at the top right-hand corner , which are in alphabetical order . |
| 26 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , tearing the sheet in his hurry to turn over the page , I know you never reply to letters and refuse to answer the door or the phone . |
| 27 | The man slowly turned over the page of his magazine . |
| 28 | Those working with severely-handicapped youngsters will celebrate as landmarks advances that are barely perceptible to the uninitiated : ‘ Sally turned over the page on her own today ! ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Be sure , ’ said Alexander before the service started , ‘ to turn over the page to my grandfather 's lesson when you have finished yours . ’ |
| 30 | For full details see over the page . |