Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Judge Mark Dyer told Bailey there was no comparable case law to base a sentence on because of the immense damage he had caused .
2 Her hair down and around her shoulders , her dress torn , her right shoe in one hand , and her bag in the other , the light of battle in her eye , McAllister stared at her saviour , Dr Neil , and he stared back at her .
3 First , a look ahead to the cup game with Bath on Saturday , which Mike wo n't be able to take part in because of a recent injury .
4 Under RSC Ord 22 , r3 or CCR Ord 11 , r3 the plaintiff may accept a payment in as of right within 21 days of receipt of notice of the payment in , provided that the trial has not begun .
5 money in but in actual fact it 's , it 's going out faster than it 's coming in .
6 Firstly , we 've had a feasibility study on as to what should happen to Chipping Norton , and it has been proposed that it should develop eastwards and this would embrace the land which is owned by the County Council , being the former being the existing County Council smallholdings at Fowler 's Barn and Tank Farm , and also the William Fowler allotments , and it 's suggested that a relief road and ring road will run from the A three six one Burford Road to link up with the A forty four somewhere not far removed from Swingswang .
7 It was always dim down here but Gloria did n't switch the light on because of being told to save electricity .
8 Consciousness is ideological in the sense that in human , historical life-processes ‘ circumstances appear upside down as in a camera obscura ’ and the ‘ phantoms formed in the human brain are also , necessarily , sublimates of their material life process ’ ( Marx and Engels 1974 : 47 ) .
9 I always turn them upside down or against the wall for a few months and then I might become curious and look again .
10 Kaleidoscope thinking , then , involves taking an existing array of data , phenomena , or assumptions and being able to twist them , shake them , look at them upside down or from another angle or from a new direction — thus permitting an entirely new pattern and consequent set of actions to take place .
11 A short waddle down and across the Champs Elysees found us sitting , once again , around a restaurant table .
12 A tiny point of bright golden pus appears and spreads like some fierce eczema down and across the right-hand side of her face .
13 The hypocrite , presented in asides and soliloquies , is given the theatrical medium that suits exactly his isolation over and against his fellow men .
14 Its interest in maintaining ‘ sheer physical order and political peace ’ ( 30 ) may lead it to act against existing economic interests and class structure ; moreover , its involvement with other states is a basis for potential autonomy of action over and against groups and economic arrangements within its jurisdiction .
15 had to perform them , it had a remedy over and against its assignee by an express covenant for indemnity contained in the assignment to Mr. Mahmoud in 1986 .
16 With a quick nervous glance up and down the road , she stepped into the house and closed the door .
17 The interventions of Sparta outside her borders after the 470s were erratic : she seems not to be able to make her mind up whether to be an imperialist power or to be Little Sparta .
18 However , try these five examples using both clean and distorted sounds , and then make your own mind up as to which works best .
19 Oncoming bikers seemed intent on taking the short cut up and over the Aussie 's Nissan .
20 We 'll be on that boat up and down the River Tyne at the finish , that 's were we 'll end up I think .
21 The larva heaps sand or soil onto its head and jaws and then flicks it with some force up and behind it , working in a circle to produce a conical pit .
22 It 's so , I mean , wake up Christmas morning and they put a tray out , the first thing they do on , the last thing at night , Christmas Eve they put a big tray out and on the tray they got it 's a called and they 're like chocolate biscuits , they 're like biscuits , right , and that gets with every member of the house , say there 's ten in that house , that that gets lined round the outside of the tray , right , and then inside of that 'll be now a circle of the wine , and then they have like whatever drink they got in the middle and the first thing that happens Christmas Eve morning is they get up and that gets poured and the tray goes round , if you sit down
23 Ear infections with eczema around and behind the ears .
24 He could feel the fighting around and behind him slacken .
25 Shoe making was progressively employing cheaper labour around and in Northampton , while in the 1780s calico printing moved north to Lancashire .
26 His opening 76 in reality had been his practice round because of his late arrival , and he could make nothing of the greens in his outward 36 yesterday , starting at the tenth .
27 To avoid them I should either have had to go several hundred yards through dense undergrowth , or make a wide detour round and above them ; the former would have subjected me to very great danger , and there was no time for the latter , for the sun was near setting and I had still two miles to go .
28 From this perspective , the growth of government may well owe something to the need by capital to socialise demand and legitimate the mode of production ; on the other hand , political power is relatively open and the growth of government may be driven by pluralistic bargaining , rising expectations and through effective working-class parties seizing power due to a fortuitous combination of forces in the political struggle over and around the state .
29 ( b ) To purchase or by any other means acquire and take options over any property whatever , and any rights or privileges of any kind over or in respect of any property .
30 ( b ) To purchase or by any other means acquire and take options over any property whatever , and any rights or privileges of any kind over or in respect of any property .
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