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

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1 He even asked me about them up at the manor .
2 In 198l there was a government White Paper entitled New Training Initiatives which set out the aims of these schemes : to develop skill-training , to provide further education or work-related training for everyone up to the age of 18 , and to offer adults the chance to update their skills .
3 So he took several thousand dollars from his own pocket , collected contributions from peers , and made up his own bonus pool for everyone down to the clerks who had contributed .
4 2.17 This exercise has been described in a different way by Lord Diplock in Mallett v McMonagle [ 1970 ] AC 166 at p174 : The purpose of an award of damages under the Fatal Accidents Act is to provide the widow and other dependants of the deceased with a capital sum , which , with prudent management , will be sufficient to supply them with material benefits of the same standards and duration as would have been provided for them out of the earnings of the deceased had he not been killed by the tortious act of the defendant , credit being given for the value of any material benefits which will accrue to them ( otherwise than as the fruits of insurance ) as a result of his death .
5 I kicked the slippers that were there waiting for me out of the way and then we saw her standing with her back to the fire .
6 Waiting for me down on the sands — a great hulking shape , crouching there , darker than darkness .
7 ‘ Wait for me back at the TARDIS . ’
8 The fire was built up higher than usual to guide them back to the camp , but also , Riven thought , because they were imagining the packs of grypesh coming after them out of the heights of the hills .
9 He made nothing for himself out of the plunder of the Church lands .
10 This charge against Latimer was almost certainly baseless , though it is more difficult to assess whether he had made undue profits for himself out of the campaign in Brittany .
11 Phil Silvers had made an institution for himself out of the rank of an army sergeant .
12 A white Volkswagen Beetle crawled towards me out of the fog and passed by on the left .
13 I lay on my back and tiredness came spinning towards me in widening circles as the white beach and whiskery grasses had come spinning towards me out of the night .
14 It came moaning towards them out of the blackness .
15 At the side of the road , he raised an arm as if to hail a taxi , but it was the sleek black BMW they had travelled in the night before that came pulling towards them out of the traffic .
16 A large sign swooped towards them out of the night , its message glowing luminously in the beam of the headlights .
17 And he ran past me out of the room .
18 ‘ Next thing I knew Mr. Household was rushing past me out of the door .
19 From what I saw the other day , you already have a full biography of me down to the very last detail , even though you 'd missed one or two relevant facts .
20 WORMS stopped play in the Wiltshire tennis championships after heavy rain drove scores of them on to the Marlborough courts .
21 I daresay you can make out one of them up across the Vale there . "
22 the ones who are , who have seen it all before , and done it from last year , because they had to split a smaller section of them up into the first year .
23 So I placed one of them up against the fender , to see what would happen .
24 ‘ Lot of them around at the moment . ’
25 Dista handed some of them over to the CSM in October , four months later .
26 They do it in and up the road in Peterborough they 've got about thirty eight community centre and the labour run council there is handing every one , every one of them over to the local communities .
27 I 've put one of them back into the sale this week .
28 ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 .
29 There were quite a few of them back in the ‘ seventies .
30 There were lots of them down at the railway . ’
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