Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've been sitting in that damned cottage for nigh on a year and you 've become a coward . |
| 2 | Although he engaged in some pastoral work in the years after his ordination , preaching and hearing confessions , his time was spent almost entirely in the papal civil service and , until the appointment to Germany for just over a decade , almost entirely in Rome . |
| 3 | Alan sets to work on a simple , single-layered bob by brushing hair through well with a Denman Traditional . |
| 4 | It is claimed that after decay of the soft tissues , small mammal bone does not survive exposure for long on the ground , becoming soft and disintegrating within one year ( Voorhies , 1969 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ We are not playing kick and rush , ’ he insisted when driving out to a friend 's hotel in the Derwent Valley below Consett , pausing now and then to savour the uncluttered Durham landscape , his heart for ever in the North-east of England . |
| 6 | ‘ Luck was on your side for once in the form of this remarkable pugilist , this amazing pair of fists ! ’ |
| 7 | there are 12 designs for all around the home , and they offer an inexpensive way to make any room 's decorations unique . |
| 8 | Autoworld at the Patrick Collection — A dazzling collection featuring the cars of yesterday plus the supercars of today . |
| 9 | I sat next to Grant at a private screening of Just Like a Woman . |
| 10 | Two further examples may show the effect of Ultra on the conduct of the war : the sinking of the Bismarck on 27 May 1941 ; and that critical moment in the Western Desert in August 1942 when Montgomery , through Ultra , was able to predict the direction and strength of Rommel 's attack at Alam Halfa , where the Axis failure prepared the ground for the British success at El Alamein in the autumn . |
| 11 | On the livestock side Stuart Ashworth warned that beef producers should brace themselves for a cut in the Beef Special Premium ‘ the base for Scotland is 244,000 male animals but there will be at least 300,000 head this year so we can anticipate a cut of somewhere in the region of 20-25 per cent in BSP payments . |
| 12 | The three-year language programme preparing the young teenagers of today for the challenge of tomorrow |
| 13 | It , but er the difference this is that we 've got a piece of fabric coming of there with a weight holding it down . |
| 14 | Not so much sailing ; more like flying on the wind with maybe with a prayer . |
| 15 | horse racing fans from all over the country came to the Cotswolds yesterday for a rather special day … |
| 16 | horse racing fans from all over the country came to the Cotswolds yesterday for a rather special day … |
| 17 | She was buried at Cholsey where her grave has become a shrine for fans from all over the world . |
| 18 | The feasts of the Madonna fell on 15 August and 8 September , and on those days hundreds if not thousands of pilgrims descended on Fontanellato from all over the province and even further afield . |
| 19 | We 've been getting a wee bit of light in now in the mornings , eh ? |
| 20 | Each section flies a zig-zag from here to the Front and back . |
| 21 | Candidates from all over the north east descended on this once quiet spa town , to be introduced to the delights of Sales . |
| 22 | He recalls in the book , that ‘ On Court 1 , one intrepid spectator … persuaded fellow spectators to play charades , while in the various Press rooms , another entirely different game was being played , as journalists from all over the world pondered how to fill acres of space available to record the most important events of the day ’ . |
| 23 | If so , a bacterial chromosome would resemble a professional football team , whose players have been transferred into the club from all over the place . |
| 24 | Police say they 're following up possible sightings of Dennis Garvey ’ s car from all over the country . |
| 25 | ‘ Ties in roughly with the time the vagrant jumped the train . |
| 26 | She would spend all day with her daughter and then work on her designs until late in the evening . |
| 27 | Not simply because we also want to put our bid in straightaway for the airport money which is er contrary to opinion |
| 28 | Top designers from all over the country were getting together to stage something that , it was already forecast , would be the money-raising event of the year . |
| 29 | It began life as a village feast and is now an agricultural and country sports show attracting entries from all over the North of England . |
| 30 | The event , sponsored by the Cooperative Bank and organised by the town 's recreation department , attracts entries from all over the country , many of whom run in fancy dress for their favourite charities . |