Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] again [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Shush , Mamma , ’ Rosa had said , and then Sabina had come in again with the bird — it would make only a bite to eat .
2 Chasing him , she had rapidly lost her bearings in the heavy forest terrain and only by accident had come out again behind the house into the vegetable garden .
3 A far more impressive performance was turned in by Katabatic , who defeated three rivals in the Aintree Chase and may be seen out again before the season ends .
4 The sun burned into our eyes from high overhead and was reflected up again from the sand .
5 Amy , however , suggested that the matter should be talked out again with the pharmacist , and that other sources of money should be looked for .
6 The town 's ambulancemen had four times just arrived back at their station when they were called out again to the Spa , bringing in contestants with injuries including a black eye , broken nose , concussion and a damaged foot .
7 It meant he 'd been laid off again at the stocking factory .
8 The play was subsequently put on again for the public .
9 Outside the rain , which had taken over again from the snow , fell in grey torrents .
10 Sentence ( 10 ) tells us of a " weakness " of the " heart " , but not until ( 11 ) , where this matter is taken up again in the expression " the poor child was not robust " , do we learn that it provided a reason for the present interview : it was for this reason ( we surmise ) that the Moreens wished to engage a resident tutor .
11 But from what he 'd heard it all broke down every year and had to be started up again in the spring , and — ‘ I do n't know , ’ he said .
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