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

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1 Suddenly the huge wooden arched door was sprung open and Fernando Serra stepped out of the gloom of the house and into the almost indecent brilliance of the sun .
2 Peace People development co-ordinator Patrick Corrigan looks back on the mass rallies of 1976 .
3 They sat in the parlour , on the evening of Saturday , September 2nd , waiting for Menzies ' man Allan Stewart to come back with the news from Blair Atoll .
4 The colourful draperies of the various stands and tents billowed and flapped gently , as the denizens of Little Tuckett strolled about on the freshly clipped lawns of the vicarage garden , taking in the various delights on offer .
5 Kenneth Baker came up in the House to offer congratulations .
6 Muir , omitted from the event last year after an administrative error , needed just 15 ends to help heal the wounds as he sent New Zealand 's Gary Lawson tumbling out of the championship .
7 Herr Nordern sank on to the sofa and , astonishingly , found himself holding his wife 's hand , and feeling hers firmly gripping his .
8 As Ian Macdonald points out in The New Immigration Law ( Butterworths , 1972 ) :
9 Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute .
10 Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try .
11 As Sabrina stood outside the hotel on the Place de la Gare staring up at the Cathedral 's spire silhouetted against the dark , sombre skyline , she let her thoughts drift back over the hours since their departure from New York 's John F. Kennedy Airport .
12 Ngo Van Loc reached out in the darkness and clasped both his sons ' hands tightly in his own .
13 Roger Courtney went back to the raiding of the SBS which we will follow in later Chapters .
14 A few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit the family house and fortune .
15 When Photoplay 's editor Ken Ferguson went down to the set of The Devil 's Brigade , a World War Two adventure filmed in England in 1968 , he and the other reporters were warned not to try and interview the star .
16 ‘ In the stunned silence that followed , Miss Honey walked up to the front of the class and stood behind her table .
17 Wednesday 's players are still furious over the controversial refereeing that saw striker David Hirst sent off in the 3–1 first leg defeat in Kaiserslautern .
18 What Scotsman would not be captivated by the extraordinary vision of Linda Evangelista trussed up as the supermodel-from-Brigadoon ?
19 Only two minutes left when Richard Walker popped up on the proverbial back stick , sounds painful does n't it , and it was for Portsmouth .
20 Jean Reece-Carlton strolled out onto the terrace to inspect it .
21 In the event , only a smaller group of about 100 delegates led by Armando Cossutta walked out of the final session of the congress , with the declared intention of continuing the Italian communist tradition elsewhere .
22 The route has now taken a bit of hammering with a Yugoslav bagging the third ascent and Sean Myles and Andy Pollitt steaming in for the fourth and fifth ascents soon afterwards .
23 Miss Potts came out of the room at this moment , she eyed Gwendoline with dislike .
24 And with that final attempt to recapture something of his former Manner , Edward Crumwallis shuffled out of the study .
25 Ken Corduroy drove round to the Harrisons ' with an ingenious pool-cleaning device , a mechanical object that swam round scrubbing at the walls , he had ordered for them from England .
26 Half-back Mike Ford sent Ellery Hanley racing through for the opening try .
27 He said Mills reversed slowly , then more quickly , forcing Miss Deeley to jump out of the way .
28 As Selwyn rummaged around the shed for his tools , Barney Summerville came out of the garage wiping his hands on an oily rag .
29 IRVINE 's Jim Muir and Hugh Duff , the former Auchinleck man who is now living south of the Border and lining up in England 's colours , won through to the second round of the Midland Bank World Indoor Championship in Preston yesterday as former winners Terry Sullivan and David Bryant tumbled out of the title race .
30 The name Lucy Warren went in to the computer at Moscow Centre , along with hundreds of other names on the periphery of the various movements .
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