Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 've been sitting in that damned cottage for nigh on a year and you 've become a coward .
2 Although he engaged in some pastoral work in the years after his ordination , preaching and hearing confessions , his time was spent almost entirely in the papal civil service and , until the appointment to Germany for just over a decade , almost entirely in Rome .
3 Alan sets to work on a simple , single-layered bob by brushing hair through well with a Denman Traditional .
4 It is claimed that after decay of the soft tissues , small mammal bone does not survive exposure for long on the ground , becoming soft and disintegrating within one year ( Voorhies , 1969 ) .
5 ‘ We are not playing kick and rush , ’ he insisted when driving out to a friend 's hotel in the Derwent Valley below Consett , pausing now and then to savour the uncluttered Durham landscape , his heart for ever in the North-east of England .
6 Crawford was seen in Play for Today after the first two episodes in the final series of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em had already been shown .
7 On the M forty between junctions four and five for High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , there are two narrow lanes in both directions , with a contraflow system for a short stretch about mid-way between the two junctions , also that can be down to single line traffic at times , so it is likely to slow you down a little .
8 On the M forty between junctions four and five , that 's between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , the road 's down to two narrow lanes in both directions , with a contraflow system operating for a short stretch about midway between the two junctions , and that is also down to single line traffic at times ; so that could delay you a little .
9 On the M forty between junctions four and five , that 's between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , there are two narrow lanes in both directions , with a contraflow for a short stretch about midway between the two junctions , and it also is down to single line traffic at times , as required .
10 And on the M forty , between junctions four and five , that 's between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , it 's down to two narrow lanes in both directions , and a contraflow system for a short stretch about midway between the two junctions , also that 's down to single line traffic at times , so that could slow you down quite a lot .
11 On the M forty itself between junctions four and five , that 's the stretch between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , it 's down to two narrow lanes in both directions , with a contraflow system for a short stretch about midway between the two junctions , and at times , it 's down to single line traffic .
12 The M forty itself between junctions four and five , that 's between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , there are two narrow lanes in both directions and a contraflow running for a short stretch about midway between the two junctions , there 's also down to single line traffic at times .
13 For although the two stood with their heads for once on a level pegging , the size of their shadows differed to no small degree .
14 ‘ Luck was on your side for once in the form of this remarkable pugilist , this amazing pair of fists ! ’
15 there are 12 designs for all around the home , and they offer an inexpensive way to make any room 's decorations unique .
16 Autoworld at the Patrick Collection — A dazzling collection featuring the cars of yesterday plus the supercars of today .
17 I sat next to Grant at a private screening of Just Like a Woman .
18 Two further examples may show the effect of Ultra on the conduct of the war : the sinking of the Bismarck on 27 May 1941 ; and that critical moment in the Western Desert in August 1942 when Montgomery , through Ultra , was able to predict the direction and strength of Rommel 's attack at Alam Halfa , where the Axis failure prepared the ground for the British success at El Alamein in the autumn .
19 On the livestock side Stuart Ashworth warned that beef producers should brace themselves for a cut in the Beef Special Premium ‘ the base for Scotland is 244,000 male animals but there will be at least 300,000 head this year so we can anticipate a cut of somewhere in the region of 20-25 per cent in BSP payments .
20 The three-year language programme preparing the young teenagers of today for the challenge of tomorrow
21 It , but er the difference this is that we 've got a piece of fabric coming of there with a weight holding it down .
22 Not so much sailing ; more like flying on the wind with maybe with a prayer .
23 She was buried at Cholsey where her grave has become a shrine for fans from all over the world .
24 horse racing fans from all over the country came to the Cotswolds yesterday for a rather special day …
25 horse racing fans from all over the country came to the Cotswolds yesterday for a rather special day …
26 The feasts of the Madonna fell on 15 August and 8 September , and on those days hundreds if not thousands of pilgrims descended on Fontanellato from all over the province and even further afield .
27 We 've been getting a wee bit of light in now in the mornings , eh ?
28 There are very many sixth-century kouroi from all over the Greek world .
29 Each section flies a zig-zag from here to the Front and back .
30 Candidates from all over the north east descended on this once quiet spa town , to be introduced to the delights of Sales .
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