Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She got out and shivered in an icy blast which struck right through her anorak . |
| 2 | I have no strong views on the trousseau , but I wish they 'd show that famous snap again , the one where she 's holding the kid in her arms and you can see right through her dress . |
| 3 | Meryl burned at the memory of that piercing look , which had shot right through her armour of professional resentment to the vulnerable core . |
| 4 | But somehow , she felt , the words had passed right through her mind without leaving any deposit of meaning behind . |
| 5 | ‘ What do n't I ? ’ he mocked , the husky caress in his voice shooting a hectic surge of emotion right through her body . |
| 6 | Tommy had thrust a bayonet right through its belly . |
| 7 | If a two-dimensional creature ate something it could not digest completely , it would have to bring up the remains the same way it swallowed them , because if there were a passage right through its body , it would divide the creature into two separate halves ; our two-dimensional being would fall apart ( Fig. 10.8 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Isla plays eight different women , ’ explains Miss McCulloch , ‘ and Derek plays Byron right through his life . |
| 9 | Nice to speak to you , erm , I 'd just like to say that er , take me now as a , as a normal chap from England who looked across right through his life at Russia as the big bad bear and eight years ago I had the opportunity of going over there , just an ordinary chap and er , of course , there 's so much about the Soviet Union we do n't know , we did , we , erm , for instance we were over there in 1982 when they were celebrating sixty years of the incorporation of the saints into the Soviet Union . |
| 10 | From the age of one right through his schooling , the mathematician-to-be related the world to ‘ mental gear models ’ . |
| 11 | Although not nearly so cold as the ceramic tiles of the hall , the linoleum beneath his bare feet had a chill that seemed to creep right through his body . |
| 12 | Sword right through his throat . ’ |
| 13 | His goal was a gem for the Seagulls — but it left United manager Alex Ferguson fuming : ‘ There was a slackness right through our side — only Danny Wallace played as though he meant it . ’ |
| 14 | Now she moves right through my gaze , which no longer has the power to slow or halt her . |
| 15 | Mentally I was prepared to cope with it you see , I 'd made my mind up right through my marriage that I would . |
| 16 | He did kiss me back then , as if he wanted to press his wretched thin inhibited mouth right through my head . |
| 17 | I had an arrow right through my body from back to front somewhere in the region of my lower ribs . |
| 18 | As it was impossible to see the ground I kept my legs braced , but when I hit the desert I suffered a tremendous jolt right through my body . |
| 19 | The trouble was , once you 'd been driving for that long , you drove right through your tiredness and out into a dreamland where only the road was moving . |
| 20 | You have to be able to control every aspect of production , be able to trace every batch of raw materials right through your process and hold comprehensive records of production , sometimes for years afterwards . |
| 21 | ‘ You 'd have slept right through your funeral service , ’ she says . |
| 22 | Go right through your organization and prepare a detailed resource inventory and expenditure schedule . |
| 23 | Mitterrand , however , said that France would remain outside the alliance 's military structure , noting that this policy had worked successfully for his country for a quarter of a century . |
| 24 | Spilsby is well known locally for its Theatre which regularly puts on performances to provide musical and dramatic culture in this rural township so inaccessibly far from the big city footlights . |
| 25 | Kirchberg is well known locally for its band and throughout the season they stage many concerts ranging from the serene to good old thigh slapping and yodelling nights out . |
| 26 | The Kendler has a well deserved reputation locally for its food . |
| 27 | To get somewhere for my caddying I felt I had to travel , and I left home for my first tournament in 1951 at St Andrews for the Amateur Championship . |
| 28 | Sunnie Mann : Nov 30 , aged 79 : Wife of Beirut hostage Jackie Mann who campaigned relentlessly for his release . |
| 29 | When in 1830 the Duchess of Northumberland was appointed official governess , Lehzen stayed as lady in attendance and Victoria 's constant attendant , without an official appointment , until 1842 , acting latterly as her secretary in private matters . |
| 30 | He it was who was associated with the Tor' dei Conti — whose construction had depended on funds provided by Innocent — presumably as its castellan . |