Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [prep] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Now you 're moving to Bilborough , you 're moving to Bilborough erm just say in five years time they got rid of the flats erm and they built houses on here on the site , would you move back ? |
2 | The school , for disturbed children , drew pupils from all over the country , at fees of forty thousand pounds a year each . |
3 | One of the most reputed single-site vineyards of this area is ‘ Le Leon ’ , named after Pope Leo the Magnificent , who drew supplies from here in the first half of the nineteenth century . |
4 | The Great Exhibition lasted from May until October and attracted visitors from all over the world to see the various items of produce exhibited , and a Mr. Thomas Cook enlarged his business by arranging trips to that Exhibition from a great many places . |
5 | I parked sort of out in the car park and then got a tr a trolley and wheeled it rather than have to try and get back into that lot . |
6 | In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the fair — for cattle , sheep and hardware as well as horses — attracted people from all over the country . |
7 | The event attracted people from all over the UK . |
8 | Founded in the thirteenth century , Salamanca was the equal of Paris , Bologna and Oxford , became internationally famous and attracted students from all over the world . |
9 | With their extensive libraries , Irish monasteries attracted students from all over the world . |
10 | The treasures of a man who spent his life helping other people discover valuables in their own attics attracted interest from all over the world . |
11 | It attracted followers from all over the world . |
12 | Psychometric tests which attempt to measure students ' ability to use the library have been developed and made use of primarily in the USA . |
13 | It seems certain that this took place at least before the divergence with chimpanzee , and since multiple KOX2-hybridising bands are also present in other apes and monkeys , the duplication event may have been prior to the branch points of most simian primates . |
14 | By good fortune , however , another visitor arrived ; it was Willis , who took charge at once of the two girls . |
15 | Railways and steamships brought delegates from all over the country to the chosen centre each year , and also brought foreign visitors , giving an international flavour to the occasion . |
16 | I got letters from all over the country , from young mothers of all ages and circumstances . |
17 | She made none for herself , but left Rachaela at once with the mug in her hand . |
18 | Jennings , however , criticized Dicey for never considering the powers of public authorities . |