Example sentences of "[adj] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As they broke out of the covert on to the open parkland the bright sun made them squint .
2 It is tempting to try to cram as much information as possible on to the page , a solid mass of print is unattractive to the eye and is unlikely to be read .
3 They will try to cram as many Minis as possible on to the Lake Windermere ferry and see how many consecutive journeys they can make .
4 But first it will be business as usual down on the farm .
5 Times I 've , I 've sat up at the window trying to wa watch her coming round two o'clock in the morning hoping that he 's fallen asleep down in the armchair .
6 You know you are due down in the shop .
7 Marilyn 's it it 's not right down to the ankles but it 's reasonable you know and it 's peach .
8 In the computer graphics of Tron ( 1982 ) we are right down on the board with the players of video games , even if we do n't quite share their viewpoint ; the motorcycle shots , much quoted , show how exhilarating rapid movement along wholly imaginary perspectives can be .
9 So the camera was right down on the bottom .
10 I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway .
11 The cheapest rate I came across was right down at the southern tip of the country where Invercargill 's Southland Aero Club were virtually giving a Tomahawk away for NZ$80 per hour solo ( £24.25 ) .
12 The house was right down at the bottom of the street , and I moved like a ghost from lamp to lamp , tiptoeing for some reason , as if I were in a jungle in dread of attracting the attention of wild animals prowling near me .
13 They show that those tests have nothing to do with the amount spent per pupil in individual authority areas — some of the biggest spenders were right down at the bottom .
14 It 's right down at the far south west .
15 Erm it may be that the people who were right down at the bottom like that were people who were doing other things as well and were say blacksmiths or whatever
16 He did not look up until he was right down in the station ; and it was a sound that made him look up .
17 It must be pretty old , it 's right down in the chalk and yellower than my old Roman ring . ’
18 I took Tim to the match one Easter Monday they played Luton in league match , and Ted played , the old Ipswich player , and we go absolutely , it rained , hailed , blew , and we got home soaked to the skin you know , and er it seems to make you feel better if they win you know , but if you sort of put up with those sort of things and they , they lose it 's makes you feel right down in the dumps , but when they get promoted like they did last time it 's remarkable , it 's been remarked about this aspect , that people in local industry seem to work harder , and it seems to be a boost in general local traders make shop window displays and it seems to be a boost to the town in general and give a lift to the town if you like
19 She had undergone a sea-change into something rich and strange down in the depths of Lucifer .
20 Despite this , receptionists are usually low down in the formal organisational structure .
21 I think what 's happened the moon is is either set already or it 's so low down in the sky we ca n't see it because the buildings and things are in the way .
22 In fact if it was dry down to the band they would near take it in by that time , you with the bands round the middle ?
23 Miss J. has pretty well run him and now he 's doing a roaring trade and has just married a daughter of Lord Lytton , he 's evidently right in with the right lot of people … and what a God 's mercy that for once in a way these people have got hold of the right man and what a thing for England . ’
24 Released spores an washed down into the soil and onto the tubers by rain .
25 There is a sudden scuffle as one of the dancers collapses , delirious on to the stone floor .
26 Some of the latter were portable so that a current of air could be allowed to play direct on to the patients ' faces .
27 Re-fix the plastic rose direct on to the exposed timber noggin below the plaster .
28 A woman — your mother — had been flung clear on to the soft shoulder .
29 Things look tasty down at the local
30 Everything 's rosy down at the telecottage Paddy Ashdown 's mission was to see hi-tech Orkney in action , Tom Morton explains
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