Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Money in the Royal Life and Hafnia funds rolls up inside the bonds tax free , because they are offshore .
2 On Saturday mini-riots broke out around the centre as thousands of youngsters were locked out , leaving them to buy tickets from touts .
3 He was on the airport tarmac waiting for me , his Mercedes sports drawn up to the foot of the mobile steps .
4 The tan Mercedes sports slipped up to the main door .
5 THE Phoenix Players stepped on to the Rialto stage last night with their presentation of O'Casey 's ‘ Juno and the Paycock ’ .
6 The Roker men go through to the Quarter-Final for the first time since 1976 .
7 The last of the Rat-Tail men walked on down the High Street towards the Cross , stars his calling-cards .
8 SLA soldiers fired back towards the sources of fire and towards terrorist concentrations .
9 FROM THE opening piston pump and steamhammer beat of Captain Beefheart 's ‘ Hard Working Man ’ , through its coked-up party time desperation , to its despairing sign-off line , this is a provocative , unrelenting and fatalistic look at three Detroit steelworkers ground down by the system .
10 There are a few non-Leeds supporters lurking around on the list I think .
11 Lara 's 111 not out off 140 balls gave the visitors victory with more than five overs to spare , and sent the South Africans tumbling out of the triangular one-day series , which also features Pakistan .
12 One of the top ANC men came back from the Dar Es Salaam talks and told us , ‘ I am more than ever convinced that violence is not the way .
13 A stack of empty bamboo Tuak tubes rattled around in the back .
14 Two discias , D. cordata , ‘ Ruby field ’ and D. stachyoïdes sprawl out over the gravel .
15 Pausing only to bury Wounded Mouth , the Nez Perce bands travelled on to the south fork of the Clearwater .
16 The Pakistani authorities banned the proposed protest on Feb. 6 , and on Feb. 7 deployed 40,000 security personnel along the border and blockaded roads in and out of the Azad Kashmir capital of Muzaffarabad ; nevertheless , 7,000 JKLF supporters set off from the city on Feb. 11 .
17 A large number of jubilant Boro fans ran on to the pitch to congratulate Pollock , a gesture which is now a criminal offence .
18 At Crackington Haven , flanked by the soaring cliffs of Cambeak and Pencannow Point , Atlantic rollers crash in on the tide .
19 I hope I never go deaf and have to wear a hearing-aid ; it will sound like the Atlantic rollers crashing up over the rocks at Land 's End .
20 Beyond the tree-fringed mouth of Bull Pot of the Witches , the path to Ease Gill cuts left on to the fell 's edge and passes close by a trap door covering a shaft that leads into Lancaster Hole , the first route into the main cave system of Leck Fell .
21 Every city-born Yorkshire tyke comes into this world with an inborn , umbilical attachment to the Dales , those lush valleys below the brooding moorland where the Yorkshire rivers flow down to the Humber : Wharfedale , Swaledale , Airedale , Nidderdale , and Wensleydale , the only one not named alter its river , the Ure .
22 After the home club and Southend took the top places , Colchester Joggers got in on the act with the team bronze , a first for the club over this distance .
23 The East Anglians stood out from the local people , both by reason of their speech and their dress .
24 William Shirer , whose CBS broadcasts went out from the Rundfunkhaus , noted in his diary that Goebbels 's Ministry of Propaganda thought the drawling nasal voice ‘ wholly unfit for broadcasting ’ .
25 As the many Ontario lines stretched out in the 1870s and 1880s , dozens of new stations were built .
26 In fact at various times there would be BBC rulings issued down concerning the number of breaks you could have in a recording , so you had to choose your breaks with great discretion to make best use of them .
27 A record number of Guinness pensioners turned out for the annual pensioners ' party at Park Royal this month — almost 1,000 descended on the brewery grounds to remenisce about their lives in the brewery .
28 Fellow Space Security agent Sara Kingdom shoots Bret down before the Doctor and Steven can convince her that Vyon was no traitor — as Chen had told her .
29 Members of La Fura Dels Baus came up with the violent cartoon ‘ performance ’ — executives running manically on huge treadmills , hyper-fetishistic female fatales staging S&M routines , gold-painted bicycling centaurs and the metal minotaur .
30 The Dili watchers came back to the Company headquarters to find the 2/2 was now linked to Brigadier Veale 's 200 survivors of Sparrow Force with a base at Mape , in the hills ( see map p. 77 ) .
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