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

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1 ‘ If that report is anywhere near accurate , they could knock anything we have at present clear out of the sky .
2 In the wet , the broad ridge high up to the left is preferable , leading along to the conspicuous profile of Alport Castles — a huge landslip where millions of tons of shales and grits slid forward to create a spectacular feature above the hamlet of Alport .
3 Thus , a subsequent bonus issue payable out of the share premium account which arises on conversion of the preference shares ( from the premium element ) is taxed as a distribution .
4 Colleagues , motion two six one , hormone replacement therapy , to be moved by G M B Scotland If the seconder and also the mover of two six nine from Yorks , would come to the front as well , and the Midland region who are moving comp six along with the C E C speaker Sue , we 'd be very grateful .
5 The room was to the left , fifty ch'i along the corridor , at the end of a cul-de-sac hewn out of the surrounding rock .
6 erm , I 'm , I 'm feeling a bit hard up at the moment , I had a
7 It 's a bit cold up on the field is n't it ?
8 And the 105bhp XR3i is rated four groups higher than the 103bhp Citroen ZX Furio , while the 137 bhp Renault Clio 16v is rated in group 11 along with the more pedestrian 93bhp Renault 19 RT turbo diesel saloon .
9 Jimmy Fitzgerald 's six-year-old , always held up until the last possible moment when racing over timber , was left in the lead four out in the Betting Spy Novices ' Chase .
10 Bearing in mind that Mr Steel probably on his own admission has said he 's been a bit late out of the starting blocks in order to make his bid for a review of the allocations , er I mean how do you feel in response to that ?
11 In the village Soviets of the Nikol'skaia volost' 162 out of the 775 households had served since 1917 in some capacity .
12 This is a man whose idea of love-making is to mash his partner against a wall , rip off her knickers , and then throw her head first down on the sofa .
13 But in the fifty eighth minute , Donny Roumain dispossessed the Hounslow keeper wide out on the edge of the penalty area .
14 Well , if I erm said to one of my students something about that was a very good essay you wrote , in fact I 'd like to discuss it a little bit more down at the pub and down at the pub I put my hand on his knee perhaps in making a point about how good his essay was .
15 The details would be spelled out in a White Paper due out in the autumn .
16 The force of its leap dragged Trent breast high out of the water .
17 George Duffield got his second fright of the day when odds-on User Friendly was in trouble two out in the Yorkshire Oaks .
18 The devil-man crossed the stage with his loping , thief-like walk and took an apple half-eaten out of the fist of another player .
19 It should also be noted that in determining the amount of income available up to the end of any year one looks at the aggregate amount of the income arising under the settlement in that year and in any previous year which has not been distributed and one deducts an amount equal to tax at the rate applicable to trusts on the aggregate amount of income , arising under the settlement in the year of payment and any previous year , which has not been distributed .
20 It was like a four foot one , a five foot one , there 's a six foot one over in the centre , there 's a rock in the centre of it
21 He will almost certainly complete the turn hard up against the kerb , front wheel off the ground , still using body weight to steer ( with the front wheel airborne he does n't have a lot of choice ) as the rear tyre continues to lay down its tell-tale streak of hot rubber .
22 Unless I have read the guillotine motion incorrectly , it seems that the time available to discuss clause 15 through to the end of the Bill amounts to about a day .
23 All the land to build those homes on , they was given the land for that re recreation ground , and I believe they should hand that back to the parish and the people .
24 Subsequently two-thirds of all the recognized abuse in their population was found to occur in the 18 per cent predicted high risk group-19 out of the total of 28 recognized cases .
25 ( i ) Should there be a cap on the maximum amount payable out of the compensation fund in respect of an individual claim b a lending institution ?
26 ( i ) Should there be a cap on the maximum amount payable out of the compensation fund in respect of an individual claim by any claimant ( including private clients ) ?
27 Despite being 6-1 up from the home leg , boss Graeme Souness is demanding his players treat this European Cup Winners ' Cup clash with Apollon Limassol as anything but a dead game .
28 Expo '92 along with the Barcelona Olympics , is being used as a catalyst to accelerate this process with a host of infrastructure projects .
29 From being 10-6 down at the interval their pure brand of running rugby thrilled the crowd as the Souter backs blazed over for four thrilling tries and for a victory that appeared well beyond their reach at the half-way stage .
30 There was the satisfaction of being a survivor , the morbid distinction of being first about with the news .
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