Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For that day out at the bingo with her mam . |
| 2 | Exultation comes and goes , but here again for the while I suppose it has returned to me in preparation for that step back into the radiant arc of omnipotence which is only given on this earth to the narrator in or of a novel . |
| 3 | It was common practice for families to attend evening service and we sat in the same pew each week , about half way back in the north aisle . |
| 4 | Indeed , the slope was no more than gentle for some way back along the line by which they had come ; but he had been preoccupied with the idea of danger in the open and had not noticed the change . |
| 5 | She 'd tacked the first sketches for this picture up on the wall and they looked as if someone else had drawn them . |
| 6 | ‘ He recovered after that business down by the river ? |
| 7 | Now as he comes in front of that lorry back onto the carriageway , if the one that was over taking suddenly decides to pull back in his mate having flashed him , the value of a nearside mirror ? |
| 8 | ‘ The question is , should we , for the good of the diocese , for the good indeed of the Church , keep knowledge of that problem out of the hands of the police or , at least , the press ? ’ |
| 9 | At such times as it was expedient to run water from the Grand Union Canal into the Grand Junction Canal the passing of that water down from the top to the bottom pond , that is a fall of 56 feet and at the rate of say 2 locks per hour , would represent a gross force of 32 h.p. and this force could be utilized by means of a turbine or otherwise for providing power to work the lift . |
| 10 | Well they used to cut a bit of that H-bone on with the topside , that weighed with it . |
| 11 | I think a large diamond pin of some kind up near the collar , and those glittery sort of earrings , and perhaps several bracelets to flash when she moves the muff . ’ |
| 12 | Such had been the history of this camp up to the time I arrived there . |
| 13 | " I 'd better ask Cowslip what we 're supposed to do about taking some of this stuff back to the warren . " |
| 14 | At to page nineteen my Lord of the transcript passage that begins my reading of this judgment down to the bottom of that paragraph at letter G , so from B to G on page nineteen my Lord |
| 15 | and my Lord er the appeal to the court of appeal er which is at erm tab five was exclusively on the issue of whether Lord Justice and the divisional court were correct in the ruling they have docted for the interim , er and the court of appeal judgement , the main judgement is given by Lord Justice er reviewed with and the erm the heart of Lord Justice judgement on this issue is to be found at page nineteen my Lord of the transcript passage that begins my reading of this judgment down to the bottom of that paragraph at letter G , so from B to G on page nineteen . |
| 16 | I thought of this killer out on the empty , wild moor , and I felt more and more uncomfortable about my surroundings . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's what you 'd find in the back of any van out in the country , as you said . ’ |
| 18 | From the point down to the stern of the boat and then there was a hole in there like that cut out of the wood . |
| 19 | With that problem out of the way , he carefully examined her , frowning at the obvious ascites in her abdomen . |
| 20 | If the Policyholder or his driver or any occupant of any motor car described in the Schedule shall in direct connection with such motor car sustain any bodily injury by violent accidental external and visible means the Corporation will pay to the Policyholder the medical expenses in connection with such injury up to the sum of £50 in respect of each person injured . |
| 21 | Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation . |
| 22 | The pitch then rises from that point up to the end of the tone-unit . |
| 23 | That 's the only one that ever I remembered but they were all , and they you know they , they used to graze their horses up there in that field up at the top , and this Billy that used to go round all the district and , and buy up all these old cast horses and bring them up there until he had a consignment gathered up . |
| 24 | ‘ He was in that car down on the promenade . |
| 25 | Oh yes , do you ever look in that chap down opposite the er , the Downs , well it 'll be the Downs |
| 26 | More precisely , the infinitive evokes an event , and to , the movement from an instant situated before this event up to the instant at which the event begins . |
| 27 | Prior learning often refers to achievements acquired directly from life experience and can refer to achievements from some distance back in the past . |
| 28 | It is not possible to accept the belief that ‘ God pervades everything that is to be found in this universe down to the tiniest atom ’ , and not at the same time accept the idea of universal brotherhood and the essential unity and equality of all earthly creatures . |
| 29 | Yes , they 've turned the people in this district round from the way they were heading . |
| 30 | For the purposes of exposition , though it is of necessity an oversimplification , we can say that objects of feeling , particularly other people , encountered in the outer world are mapped subjectively in some way on to the inner world . |