Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Neglect of them could throw him into a searing rage ; as when he discovered that a rest camp for troops out of the line had been placed within sound of the guns .
2 They prepare prisoners for life back in the community by allowing them to work outside and occasionally take home leave .
3 Here above all he or she has to organize as far as possible a staff consensus , to present it to the governors and to explain any requests for modification back to the staff — and then if necessary to carry out the modification .
4 Third , QC , as Chairman of the Race Relations Committee , is channelling all requests for reconsideration back to the CLE .
5 Both of them were successful in squeezing money for Education out of the Treasury , although Crosland was forced to do so in a very much more bleak economic climate .
6 The flight originated at Navy Dallas , Grand Prairie , Texas , for an IFR cross-country flight to Washington , D.C. The flight crew could not rotate the aircraft for lift off during the takeoff roll on Runway 17 , 8,000 feet in length .
7 The negotiations allowed Bouterse to adopt an increased political role at the expense of the civilian government , but on Feb. 14 , 1990 , he handed the mandate for negotiations back to the government claiming that the government was not supporting him fully .
8 A travelling exhibition has been assembled , containing books for children up to the age of seven , and this visits health centres , teachers ' centres , colleges of education and community associations .
9 The Education Act of 1870 set out to provide elementary schools for children up to a minimum age of ten throughout the country .
10 Unlike the demands for time off from the farm , which is normally at short notice , the request for release for training courses could be made well in advance .
11 Being organised can take a great deal of worry out of a single life .
12 She slammed the saucepan of potatoes on to the draining board .
13 Regeneration of energy back into the industry was healthy and it created jobs for young people in the industry ’ .
14 She stopped for a moment , and gazed at it with pleasure , and saw how huge it was , surging against the rocks with far more power and energy than it had in the shelter of the estuary , flinging plumes of spray about in a reckless manner and dragging back to gather itself for the next rush forward .
15 The loss of personality along with the total loss of short-term memory is very exhausting to live with .
16 1.56 If it is a fatal accident case , full details of the dependants and the loss of dependency up to the date of the application must be included .
17 General Automation Inc has reported a first quarter net loss of $290,000 down from a loss last time of $594,000 , after tax credits of $225,000 this time , $38,000 last , on turnover that rose 0.4% at $11.1m .
18 Mrs McDougall was in her kitchen taking a batch of bread out of the oven .
19 At Cheltenham , they recoup early losses with a late hat-trick of winners ; at Brighton , they come badly unstuck ; and at Redcar they pull off a major coup , smuggling suitcase-loads of money on to a 7–1 shot past the eagle eye of the bookies .
20 As they rode cautiously along , Fenella caught glimpses of movement in between the trees .
21 One former Edinburgh male compositor who worked at Constable 's told me in a letter that " we as apprentices … used to help the ladies by lifting the formes of type on to the stones , so as they could do corrections , and lift them down " It could in fact have perfectly well been done by a strong woman or by two women cooperating , and in any case took very little time .
22 We slept out on the last fields , leaving the 90 zigzags of path up to the plateau for the next day .
23 This explained why it had not been possible to get four separate channels of sound out of the record .
24 The human females were taking trays of food out of the wall .
25 Her ability to achieve consensus in sensitive decisions was never at the price of individual promise or doctrinaire cost-cutting , and she was a resolute opponent of any moves to take books of quality out of the teaching of English .
26 It is the nature of the work that produces a tendency among men to see it as essential and elemental , all those images of men down in the abdomen of the earth , raiding its womb for the fuel that makes the world go round .
27 I 've got a knackered left arm where the car went over it ; they took a piece of bone out of the shoulder , so there 'll need to be a lot of physio on it .
28 I put the piece of meat back into the mess tin .
29 Oh God do n't wan na do my fucking musical , I 've got ta make a flipping piece of music out from a stupid scale .
30 He threw a piece of paper on to the floor .
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