Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I looked in the direction he was pointing — Roman villa , vestal virgins ' tent , WI stalls with Aunt Bedelia and Mrs Cartwright frantically buttering and jamming home-made scones , street theatre , Punch and Judy , and there 's old Jeremiah just passing the jazz band with his fingers in his ears .
2 All too often anyone passing through rural England hardly senses the farm worker 's presence , for the fields are deceptively still and during the day-time the villages can also be devoid of any human activity .
3 Railworkers in central Poland also joined the stoppage , cutting the link with the industrial south-west , and in addition a hunger strike began in Slupsk .
4 Travel to Gatwick from outside London also includes the Underground from Victoria and the Gatwick Express Rail Service ( every 15 minutes throughout the day ) right into the heart of the airport .
5 The same 10 June also saw the launch of the one-day Capitalcard giving ( after the morning peak ) unlimited travel on BR , London Underground , London Buses and ( in due course ) Docklands Light Railway .
6 The current 90 LR still has the tank under the seat .
7 From the early Republic to the later Empire the art and culture of Classical and Hellenistic Greece strongly influenced the art of the Romans .
8 He was returned to the Long Parliament for Bury with his son Thomas ; however , in 1642 the younger Thomas openly joined the king at Oxford while Henry fled abroad .
9 Of course , many LEAs actively supported the work of the two major providers , but even without explicit support the field of liberal adult education was not seen as attractive territory for LEA participation or control until the implementation of the Education Act 1944 in the early nineteen fifties .
10 A further deep Atlantic low gave the bulk of the population their wettest day of the month on the 23rd but , from the 25th to the 30th , the depressions became noticeably less intense .
11 Although the Royal Ballet has acquired a certain Russian expansiveness for this production , Kirov-trained Asylnuratova simply recasts the ballet with the fierce lucidity of her movement .
12 Rarely good Indi just dairn the row .
13 The crafty Edison also held the patent on the light bulb .
14 The history of cotton-growing in post-war Texas vividly illustrates the value of integrated pest management .
15 Eliciting the support of Ruskin , Octavia Hill , and ( Sir ) Robert Hunter [ q.v. ] , solicitor to the Commons Preservation Society , in 1883 Rawnsley successfully spearheaded the campaign to prevent the construction of railways through the Vale of Newlands ( Derwentwater ) and Ennerdale .
16 In 1912 Walter Long accepted the phrase " the new style " and flung it back at the government : " The New Style consists in the cynical violation of the honourable traditions of public life .
17 As for the artistic effects of invasion and concentration camps , that can only prompt the awkward question whether the ensuing creativity of occupied Europe ever justified the price that was enforced and paid .
18 In January 1340 Edward formally assumed the title of king of France ( to which he had already laid claim in 1337 ) , perhaps to make his Flemish allies feel that they were legally entitled to help him oppose their traditional lord , the king of France .
19 The rapid rise of copper mining in eighteenth-century Cornwall certainly expanded the population of the western parishes , but at the expense of the non-mining parishes in the eastern parts of the same county .
20 It was an ingenious idea ; but the war with revolutionary France soon destroyed the fiction that there could be two Parliaments with but a single executive .
21 1 June however saw the departure of 7/JG 26 for North Africa .
22 On Sept. 15 Pakistan also welcomed the agreement .
23 Few there be , are there few that be saved , well what does the bible say about this , first of all it teaches abundantly clearly that all may be saved , God is not partial , God has no favourites , he does n't love you more than he loves any body else , he does n't love me more than he loves you or you more than me , he does n't love you more than he loves ah any other racial group or any other ethnic group , he loves us all the same God so loved the world that he gave his only son Jesus Christ , here in his love , not that we love God says the apostle but that he loved us , the old testament profit reminds us that he has loved us with an ever lasting love , who , this was one of the hang ups that the Jewish nation had , they thought that they were the cats whiskers , he chose them , but he in fact did n't love them any more than he loved the , the hitites , the parasites , the gergasites and all the other ites , he loved them all the same , God is not partial in his love because he is love , if there was any body that God did not love he would actually cease to be God because love is not something that , that God does , you and I do it no matter how loving you are , or how loving you think you are , you are not love , you choose to love somebody and you love them , there are times when that love goes very thin sometimes , perhaps because of events that have happened , it can actually come to an end where that love dies , you withdraw your love God ca n't do that , God loves us as we 've said with an eternal love , a love that will go on throughout the endless ages of eternity
24 Sometimes it is made plain that the Israelites were not directly affected by these disasters , but we have to say that this particular Egypt hardly sounds the sort of place to romanticize about !
25 Bologna 's own position among the great cities of northern Italy also affected the study of the law .
26 Northern Europe certainly leads the world in confronting the intractable problem of recycling used computers .
27 In his heart Gaveston knew that young Edward quite liked the clerk ; admired the man 's fidelity and unwillingness to criticise him to his terrible father .
28 As well as the loss of two doors , the new ZXs also drop the sideglass behind the C-pillar , gain fillets in the waistline each side of a thickened B-pillar , have door handles turned through 90degs , and are fitted with new rear bumpers , fatter C-pillars and rounded rear wheelarches .
29 Despite the inconvenience of counting large numbers the twenty-four-hour system persisted for centuries in Italy , but most other countries of western Europe soon adopted the system in which the hours were counted in two sets of twelve from midnight and from noon , respectively .
30 The chronological extrapolation to Western Europe then required the postulation of models about the rate of diffusion of ideas .
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