Example sentences of "falls [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The only light comes from a metre-wide strip of sky fifty feet above , and the little that falls through the arch at the end .
2 In our two-phase system this knowledge falls through the gap between the phases .
3 Anything or anyone who falls through the event horizon will soon reach the region of infinite density and the end of time .
4 We recognise that some homes are more expensive than others , and that some provide more facilities than others ; we must ensure , however , that no one falls through the net because basic income support is not available .
5 All volcanic material which falls through the air is described as tephra , while pyroclastic flow deposits result from the rapid ‘ flow ’ of pyroclasts mixed with abundant hot gas .
6 A flurry of complications ensues : Richard falls for the winsome Anna , though not even love can blind him to the realisation that her poetry is ‘ absolutely bloody awful ’ .
7 As she searches for the killer of a diamond merchant , Melanie falls for the rabbi 's son , played by flashing-eyed newcomer Eric Thal .
8 Then , set against the incredibly complicated French and Indian Wars , the actual story has Hawkeye falling in with the Brits as he falls for the daughter ( Stowe ) of a Scots officer .
9 Not surprisingly , he falls for the doll-like punk , Pris , who later masquerades as a mannikin to elude and then surprise Deckard , whom she nearly kills before he finally ‘ retires ’ her .
10 He played Alan Crabbe , a nineteen-year-old who falls for the older Eileen — played by Nyree Dawn Porter — and is later beaten up by her fiancé .
11 So vesti la guibba — on with the motley — and let's hope the final curtain never falls for the Neptune .
12 On these indicators London falls between the other two cities .
13 Joining the prestigious Reference range , it falls between the established models 102/2 ( £695 ) and 104/2 ( £1,295 , reviewed in May 1985 ) .
14 It falls between the two .
15 Mr Sampson 's report is the second of a new style of intermediate force inspections and falls between the biennial major inspections .
16 This study has shown that after ileocolonic resection for Crohn 's disease , neoterminal ileal blood flow as measured by laser Doppler flowmetry falls as the endoscopic recurrence severity grading increases .
17 The curve measures the amount by which falls as the population of the locality increases .
18 Thus in Figure 17.3(b) , the supply of bills on offer by the discount houses to the Bank falls as the rate of rediscount rises ( the supply curve of bills by the discount houses is upward sloping ) .
19 While the gravity falls during the fermentation process , the OG does give a useful indication of the strength of beer .
20 With the exception of tests in Group 4 , performance rises after waking and falls during the evening .
21 There are now fewer production falls during the critical late summer .
22 So the water table is not at a constant level , but rises and falls during the year as the amount of water stored in the aquifer increases and decreases .
23 The voice falls during the word(s) from a medium to a very low pitch .
24 The voice falls during the word(s) from a high to a very low pitch .
25 The Treasury 74 per cent 2012–15 would be delivered on 1 June but becomes ineligible because June 1 falls during the special ex dividend period for that bond .
26 As solution deposition falls off the mop is dipped in the rinse bucket and agitated thoroughly , to wash out trapped dirt , and then wrung out .
27 ‘ After that , cash basically falls off the thing . ’
28 He walks beyond fatigue , beyond the limits of endurance and the frontiers of self , and somewhere along this path he loses his balance , falls off the edge of his sanity , and out here beyond his mind 's rim he sees , for the first and only time in his life , a vision .
29 Erm and then any domestic policy which affects the outside , so that 's a projection of domestic interests erm into the outside world , so I 'll show you what I 've written down and it 's influenced by what you 've got in that book by Clarke , I 'm afraid it falls off the end a bit , foreign policy is a government activity concerned with relations between the state and other actors in the international arena , that should be .
30 Falls off the horse .
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