Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the wall " in BNC.

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1 When the morning came they saw all the gardeners and weeders coming up to the wall and every one was looked at by three guards .
2 There were things that looked like ragged mushrooms growing out of the wall .
3 Especially if more of the carefully planned meals end up on the wall than in the mouth .
4 Especially if more of his carefully-planned meals end up on the wall than in his mouth .
5 Renoir had some of his canvases taken down from the wall so that Modigliani could look at them more closely .
6 ‘ Well ? ’ she asked , in tones so terrifying that all four of her pupils shrank back against the wall .
7 I 'm even more disappointed in the conservatives , for not opposing it , I do n't object to their list of members being published , I do n't see that that would do any harm , as far as I 'm concerned , every employee could have their wages printed up on the wall .
8 The girls , elbows propping up against the wall behind , hips thrust forward , blew them two almost toothless smirks as the windscreen wipers cut a valiant swathe through the dried spittle .
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