Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He smiled as he watched Sammy cycle a little unsteady out of the yard . |
| 2 | A serious concern of the author 's is that governments ' commitment to education , so strong up to the mid-1970s , has waned . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | However , their tests found only 2 out of the 183 possible risk premiums to be significantly different from zero . |
| 5 | One man told me that they left a rough sort of ramp at one side of the corn , and the horse slid down this on to the middlestead . |
| 6 | He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years |
| 7 | I have seen ACE schemes that are doing very good work but are more or less driven out of the place they are in because people did n't like their faces , or for other reasons . |
| 8 | Only 30 out of the 410 films launched last year raised more than $20m at the American box office ( half of which goes to the cinema owner anyway ) . |
| 9 | I 'm literally wet through in the night , I was ! |
| 10 | well I do n't think it matters so much in with the |
| 11 | I mean er scrap iron , I mean I 've done that erm where we 've loaded scrap iron ships but they do n't do none of that now and when you load scrap iron put so much in on the floor and then dockers would pull it apart and then there 'd then , mean you got ta go and pull a lot of that scrap iron out , load that off , well that the stevedore would say . |
| 12 | How do they get so much out of the country ? ’ |
| 13 | Well I did n't know anything about any none of us knew anything about anybody in those days , cos it was so early on in the , and we were n't , I was influenced more by people like blues er black blues singers , American blues singers like Muddy and Lightning , all those old blues , , er they were the heroes for me that I grew up with playing skiffle and and then Lonnie became my first Lonnie became by first hero and I er modelled a lot of my early singing on Lonnie . |
| 14 | Only 10 out of the 24 hours of Sunrise 's daily programmes will be local . |
| 15 | In a report presented to the Polish parliament , the State Inspectorate for Environmental Protection has stated that preparations are in hand to close down 100 out of the 800 industrial plants which were identified as causing dangerous levels of pollution . |
| 16 | Only six out of the school 's 260 pupils turned up at the school , and four of them were later picked up by their parents and returned home . |
| 17 | Yes , the benefit is only payable up to the age of sixty . |
| 18 | In fact , young people come out worse overall on only three out of the thirteen attributes relative to older workers . |
| 19 | With regard to the overall provision of services they show that only 18 out of the 47 English and Welsh County Councils spent within ±5 per cent of the national average per capita expenditure in 1984/85 . |
| 20 | , by the time I get my Best is so late on in the , in the sort of time , see I wo n't get that one until Sunday . |
| 21 | So fourteen out of the thirty appointments were , in those senses , of politicians — and ten were Conservatives . |
| 22 | And you could get so many in on the thing . |
| 23 | If , say , only 100,000 out of the 200,000 gallons had deteriorated , it would have been difficult to allocate the loss as between seller and buyer . |
| 24 | For instance , there are only 17 out of the 69 Mathematics statements of attainment for Levels 1 to 3 . |
| 25 | Only 3 out of the is Joint Liaison Committees in Scotland for example actually have a voluntary sector representative with full voting rights . |
| 26 | Also , Bourdieu 's presuppositions make it seem as if a rational way forward is more or less ruled out in the political field . |
| 27 | AIl servicemen must return to the West before 0030 hours , but tonight only five out of the group of six are back on time at Checkpoint Charlie ; one has got lost along the way . |
| 28 | Indeed , only five out of the 330 complaints brought since the scheme started have required arbitration . |
| 29 | They would have been in employment , erm , only available up to the age of sixty , then cancelled |
| 30 | In twelve out of these thirteen , the donor bat was an ‘ old friend ’ of the starved victim , taken from the same cave ; in only one out of the thirteen cases was the starved victim fed by a ‘ new friend ’ , not taken from the same cave . |