Example sentences of "[coord] past [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To the left of the High Altar is the entrance to the sacristy , through an attractive 16C grille and past delicate frescos of the 14C . |
| 2 | The ride is a very pleasant one of about twenty miles through rural scenery and past well-maintained stations , with all the right traditional railway sounds such as ‘ chuff chuff chuff chuff ’ , which has disappeared from British Rail , and my favourite , ‘ clackety clack ’ , which is much reduced on BR due to the use of continuous welded rail on all busy lines , though the older sectioned rail survives on the lines around South Shropshire such as the Central Wales Line and the Cambrian . |
| 3 | To assess the state of organic maturity in the thrust province properly we need do know three main things : the geometry of the thrust sheets including the present thickness of rocks of different ages , the amount of pre-Mesozoic erosion , and past geothermal gradients . |
| 4 | Patients were questioned on the duration of symptoms and their current and past smoking histories . |
| 5 | Assume for the moment that in the United States the Constitution , the statutes enacted by Congress and the legislatures of the several states , and past judicial decisions are , by convention , all grounds of law . |