Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the earth [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In verses 5 and 6 Peter makes direct reference to the flood of judgment which came upon the earth in the days of Noah and at the end of the preceding verse 4 he writes of how the scoffers will say that ‘ all things continue as they were from the beginning of the CREATION . ’
2 GLENRATH SETTLEMENT Manor Water road off the A72 between Peebles and Lyne leads to a Celtic settlement and field system of lynchets and dykes , with cairns made of stones dug from the earth during cultivation , and fragments of circular houses .
3 God looked at the earth , and the words are the same as were used when God looked at the earth on the days of creation .
4 She went over to the vegetable patch and looked at the earth for a while .
5 A tremor ran through the earth beneath their feet .
6 It burst through the earth at the top and we had to cover its tracks .
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