Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [art] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It seemed to take a long time to reach the end of the wall and I was about to turn right towards the door of the farm kitchen when from my left I heard the sudden rattle of a chain then a roaring creature launched itself at me , bayed once , mightily , into my face and was gone .
2 He motioned Karlinsky forward and with a generous flourish directed him up the three steps on to the small platform in front of the Ark of the Law where a lectern had been placed .
3 This was not necessary , however , in relation to the study of the atmosphere where the earlier emphasis upon climatic classification was gradually replaced by a shift towards the understanding of the surface energy and mass exchanges especially inland over vegetated surfaces ( Hare , 1973 ) .
4 Moat Hall lay in a fold of the hills perhaps a mile from the A1 .
5 For example , if a stepping motor is used to drive the carriage of a teletype then the system must come to rest for the printing of each letter .
6 This has serious implications for policy-makers , especially when they consider the future of the DRAs where the risks are greater and the margins more extreme .
7 And while her heart swelled — could he be saying that he thought she was lovely ? — a few seconds later he was steering the Mercedes around a bend and was then at once driving to the other side of the road where a kind of lay-by had been cut into a high mass of rock .
8 The dead were carried in wicker coffins from Keld along the corpse road , stops being made along the way for food and drink , and every so often there were great " coffin stones " at the side of the way where the pallbearers could rest the body ( one such stone still stands at the side of Ivelet Bridge ) .
9 We walked down to a tank hangar on the far side of the camp where the mass was due to be held , and filed in to take our seats .
10 My eyes were on the far side of the valley where the track was clear and unbroken to the next turn above the main gorge .
11 When they came up the grassy track that led to the headland , out of the wood that clothed the side of the valley where the village was , the girl was delighted and her mother relieved that she liked it .
12 Jess elbowed through the crowd , aiming for the opposite side of the barn where a ladder led to a hayloft .
13 Yeah , it 's either the fence yeah , you know that white fence , either there or on the other side where those gold things are you know , or if we 're not there , go on the other side of the park where the other gold things are .
14 To hit all my bad shots down the side of the fairways where the lines of spectators are the deepest .
15 Harold explained that the house was empty , and at that moment a second fire engine arrived from Nidden , and started work at the side of the building where the flames seemed thickest .
16 Then you only have to estimate the relatively short distance up the side of the neck where the stitches are not on waste .
17 On one side of the hill are typical favela wooden construction type houses , the other side of the hill where the church is situated are stone built constructions interspersed with all other types of construction material they can get their hands on .
18 There was a glass-fronted office on one side of the entrance where the SPs sat and kept an eye on all departures .
19 The massive head , still with the marks at the side of the throat where the gills would have been , sighed .
20 Then there was a smaller room at the front of the house where the old man counted his money , and which he called his ‘ den ’ , and , to the rear of the house the kitchen , a large , well-designed place with windows on two sides ; one looking out to the side of the house where the undergrowth reached waist height , and the other two situated at each end of the wall that overlooked the rear garden .
21 Er who ran bus services from Gala to Selkirk and Melrose and er we sold out to them because we , the other side of the business where the private car side seemed to be growing .
22 A lidded box was nailed to the side of the cart where the scholarly or the rich could post written petitions for miracles .
23 Sidney lives out here on the eastern side of the town where the fish cellars used to be .
24 When you consider that the event is only played on this side of the Atlantic once every four years I do n't think that the decision-makers at the BBC did the event justice , particularly with all the hype which went before it .
25 As regards guarantors , in the absence of any contrary indication in the lease , a guarantee does not extend to a period after the expiry of the term of the lease where the tenancy is being extended under s 24 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 .
26 The trapeze hangs lightly from a toggle , the toggle hangs from the end of a proper fishing line , the line passes over a springy pole to the door over the mouth of the basket where the little fish 's wriggling so free .
27 They took the corner in a skidding turn , and rocketed into the dark mouth of the alley only a few yards ahead of the second police car , which was racing up from the opposite direction .
28 She had turned away from the food-processing factories and chemical plants spewing bilious yellow smoke to gaze towards the east , to the mouth of the Estuary where the river ran out into the North Sea .
29 Under the redundancy procedures of the pastoral Measure , authorized by parliament , listed building consent is not required ; but a special procedure has been agreed with the Department of the Environment whereby a public inquiry will be held if the church is listed .
30 The award , which will be presented to the singer and entertainer at the Danish Embassy in London , comprises a silver-plated wooden shoe , which is a replica of the one worn by Simple Simon in the adventure story of the same name , a silver plaque with a drawing of the house where the author was born and 188 Danish hundred kroner notes in recognition of the 188th anniversary of the birth of Hans Andersen .
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