Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Travelling on through the night the Clintons were due in Forth Worth , Texas , after midnight before flying to Albuquerque , New Mexico , early this morning . |
| 32 | They jogged on through the scrub . |
| 33 | Follow the track for a short way until a path leads on through the bogs beside the Allt a ‘ Mhuilinn . |
| 34 | At Newlands , the way in which Australia compensated judiciously , changing the plays , ploughing on through the mud with high kicks , by forcing the lineout , by their discipline and tactics around the fringes , was an object lesson . |
| 35 | They worked on through the files for the rest of the morning , a routine they had been through so often that they commented mostly in half-sentences or barely audible grunts . |
| 36 | He would stay on through the night although the local doctor had said it was probably useless . |
| 37 | The exhibition continues into twentieth-century painting with works of Futurism , the Cubist-Futurist Russians , American Cubism , Precisionism represented by Charles Demuth and Charles Sheeler and thence on through the various transformations that the art of this century has seen . |
| 38 | The debriefing had gone on through the afternoon and early evening in the sound-proofed rooms of their headquarters . |
| 39 | You continue on through the meadows of Cock marsh — a Site of Special Scientific Interest — to the banks of the Thames . |
| 40 | It was the end of a trail which had had its beginnings in those first rumblings of Henry Fairlie against the Establishment and Malcolm Muggeridge against the Monarchy ; a trail that had led on through the Angry Young Men and all the resentments sown by Suez , through the heyday of affluence , through all the mounting impatience with convention , tradition and authority that had been marked by the teenage revolution and the CND and the New Morality , through the darkening landscape of security scandals and What 's Wrong With Britain and the rising aggression and bitterness of the satirists , in ever more violent momentum . |
| 41 | One could almost imagine oneself back into the Middle Ages but for the fact that technology has marched on through the centuries to replace rough-hewn bows of Yew with fibreglass ones , equipped with very advanced sights . |
| 42 | A great joy possessed him as the train bore him on , on , on through the sunshine , down the line to Loughton . |
| 43 | It is carried on through the medium of lullabies . |
| 44 | It continues on through the pages of Scripture to the very last words of the book of Revelation . |
| 45 | The little onward-beating heart of my son bashes on through the night , its strong signal being transmitted through and across several layers of pillows . |
| 46 | She went out , cut more branches , threw the dying ones away , and sat on through the afternoon , thinking . |
| 47 | So as they continued on through the trees to the fort at Ballingolin , with the blackbirds chittering and the smoke from turf fires coming from the farmhouse inside the castle walls , Gerald Hussey broke the news to his daughter that she would be leaving Ireland . |
| 48 | As the recession 's gone on through the eighties and enters the nineties , we can see that the number of single households , households with just one person , is increasing rapidly . |
| 49 | They 've been revolting for years under the surface and then some thing happens that make it possible course the continued revolutions have gone on through the world and because they 've seen the success of a revolution in Russia although we did n't know the full facts of it in the West , it was , it did establish a huge area in the wake of a revolution . |
| 50 | And so he went on through the calculator to get the number of ways for ten buttons — 3,628,800 . |
| 51 | I told the stationer I 'd be back for my parcel , and wandered on through the cold sunny streets . |
| 52 | It bucked wildly in the night sky , as if deciding whether or not Richard Branson had been lucky enough already , then righted itself and plied on through the night sky , swift and inviolate . |
| 53 | Creggan moved on through the night wind . |
| 54 | The motorspeeder journeyed on through the plains of Sakkrat . |
| 55 | Sadly , it failed to smother the flames but travelled on through the window , coming to rest on Mr Singh 's Bentley , causing an estimated £567 worth of damage . |
| 56 | I stayed there for some time and looked at the castle , and then I walked on through the forest for about an hour . |
| 57 | Goods would be unloaded at Lindau , taken across the Bodensee to Rorschach , and from there go on through the passes to the south , to Milan or on to Venice for further shipment . |
| 58 | The Avignon 's bows had begun to swing rapidly through all the points of the compass as the river meandered on through the jungle , and the tips of the cathedral spires seemed to dart around the ship , popping up first in one quarter then another like the ears of an inquisitive rabbit trying to follow its progress . |
| 59 | For mile after mile the car ran on through the shadowy rubber groves where the straight-trunked trees with herringbone scars and metal latex cups stretched unendingly into the distance on either side of the road . |
| 60 | Er these are sort of parties that start at midnightish and go on through the night . |