Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun prp] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they unharnessed the wagons , left them down the Barking road and brought the horses to the smithy . |
| 2 | Beschastnikh broke down the Liverpool right and found Radchenko unattended 10 yards out to sweep a comprehensive finish past the unprotected Hooper and stun Anfield into silence . |
| 3 | This nasty , foundering covert war was supposed , by itself , to bring down the Sandinista regime and save the hemisphere from Communism . |
| 4 | It is not only the United States that has become dependent on imports of oil . |
| 5 | Before separation , what was to be the U.S.A. was close against southern Europe and northern Africa , and it is only the Gulf Stream that makes our Labradorian latitudes bearable . |
| 6 | The split happened after a property company took over the White Hart and raised the rent from £20,000 to £37,000 a year . |
| 7 | it is not the Armageddon situation that suggest . |
| 8 | During the reign of Elizabeth I , English seamen such as Drake , Hawkins , Grenville and Raleigh exasperated the Spanish by their expeditions to the Americas , and the Roman Catholic King Philip of Spain also considered Elizabeth I a heretic ; so he despatched a great fleet of galleons , in 1588 , named ‘ The Armada ’ , to sail up the English Channel and transport a Spanish army of invasion from the Netherlands , but the smaller British ships played havoc with the mighty ships during their journey and stormy weather drove the remnants of the Armada around the British Isles , most of the ships being wrecked at various points , including the Atlantic west coast of Ireland . |
| 9 | In his usual cold manner , Falkenhayn summed up the March results as follows : ‘ owing to the peculiar conformation we could not use these successes to bring our artillery far enough forward , and consequently the preparatory work here had to be continued . ’ |
| 10 | As the tide rose , water was forced back up the Westbury Brook and held back by the sluice gates . |
| 11 | The British colonies were steadily filling up the Atlantic seacoast and populating the area fairly densely . |
| 12 | They were driving up the Harrow Road and had just passed the complex of St Mary 's Hospital when the campanile of St Matthew 's came suddenly into view on their left . |
| 13 | Public pressure on the Canadian and Quebec governments has resulted in the pledge of more than 2.4 billion dollars over the next 10 years to clean up the St Lawrence and create a marine sanctuary for the remaining belugas . |
| 14 | Lord Silsoe , QC , opening up the CEGB campaign and taking two and a half days to do it ( there 's nothing like Latin for spinning words out ) , said that the board 's case had three main points . |
| 15 | Sure enough he won the lead , drifted up the HVS crux and vouched it a classic . |
| 16 | Then I picked up the Nescafe tin and prised the lid off . |
| 17 | Perhaps the biggest gap in both the Tomlinson report and Making London Better concerns research and postgraduate teaching . |
| 18 | Somehow she made her way down to the library , picked out the Dietrich films and forced herself to watch them until the early hours . |
| 19 | Widnes will open their defence of the Regal Trophy determined to wipe out the Headingley memory and make it up to the fans who travelled over to Yorkshire to support them in that disappointing performance . |
| 20 | To upgrade to multiple CPUs and new , faster microprocessors including the 50MHz SuperSparc when it is available in volume , users can pull out the Sparc module and replace it with a new one . |
| 21 | Now yes this is very very welcome indeed , but I do see it Mr Chairman in the experience of the past and that really with the hard work that you both have put in as a piece of paper it is now in the computer as far as I can see and I think there is a term now within agriculture and I will give you an example of this and I think it now , it may apply I think to our road system particular particularly in the north , north Suffolk , yeah I think the term is set-aside , and I hope that some time central government will acknowledge that within this eastern region certainly the Lowestoft area and Waking area we have very great problems , because these pieces of jigsaw do not come into the full picture , they 're put in place now and then and later and in apparent it is giving us a very great problem certainly within the last |