Example sentences of "[art] [num] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As I banked to port to make a full beam attack on the nearest 88 I sighted the 109s coming down on the other three .
2 As a supposedly general-purpose chip , he said , the 80860 falls down on programmability , no thought seemingly having been given to the compiler and operating environment .
3 So the next morning , they ran down to the fence and watched the 9.15 come out of the tunnel .
4 The next morning , the 9.15 came out of the tunnel and the old gentleman put down his newspaper , ready to wave at the three children .
5 Earlier , other recruits of the 190 brought in by Timex were barracked as they drove through the lines in cars .
6 She held out her arms and tried desperately to grab at Jones 's reins , but three quarters of a ton of racehorse hit her head-on at nearly forty miles an hour and the three went down in a heap .
7 On Monday the three move on to the Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College for unscripted questions from students in the main hall in their lunch hour .
8 But , predictably enough , the three turned up with three moose and bargained them all aboard , one on each wing , the third across the fuselage .
9 The Marine paused , as if to allow time for any of the three to speak out of turn .
10 A ministerial statement issued after the killings claimed that , on parking the car , the three moved off toward the Spanish border where they were challenged by the security forces .
11 The flight 's delayed but only slightly ; I change at Gatwick in breezy sunshine and the 146 touches down on Jersey in relatively balmy conditions .
12 The crisis of the 1970s turned out to be a crisis of the model itself rather than just another conjunctural swing within its confines .
13 Respectable England did not have the stomach for such a drastic curtailment of civil liberties , however , and although fearful of how to absorb the most noxious criminal elements back into society without the option of packing them off to the colonies , the deliberations of the mid-1850s bogged down in suggestions for more effective surveillance of ‘ ticket-of-leave ’ men , together with some wishful thinking about reviving transportation in some form or another .
14 The billions flow in through 28 taxes and countless smaller exactions ; they flow out through 19 mayoral agencies and scores of less exalted offices .
15 A number of significant changes have occurred in British society since 1979 , and the one centred on in this book has been the emergence of an underclass .
16 Normally , the council has about 90pc of the 58,000 forms back by this time .
17 News for the 1990s backed up by 60 years of authoritative reporting .
18 The 240 has up to 96Mb RAM and 1.2Gb of disk and is the size of a PC , the company says : it costs from £9,500 .
19 The great Merseyside Survey of the 1930s carried out from Liverpool University was mainly concerned with unemployment and poverty and , like many local social surveys carried out up and down the United Kingdom , sought to measure the incidence of certain social problems with a view to providing sound empirical data upon which local and central social policy could be based .
20 Frankly , I expected Philippa Lowthorpe 's film about love among the over-65s to come out like a cross between Esther Rantzen at her drippiest and Coronation Street at its dopiest .
21 Cornelius put his arm around his friend 's shoulder and the two gazed off towards the lands of the east , wondering once more what the fates held in store for them .
22 The two looked up in surprise and Jack half rose from his seat .
23 Standing dangerously close to the crumbling edge , the two looked out across London .
24 After a bit of clowning around , Frank drops his bucket twenty floors and the two fall out of the cradle , with Ware holding on to it and Crawford below him , gripping his ankles , as they dangle perilously in mid-air .
25 ‘ You see , Lewis , ’ began Morse , as the two strolled back to the front of the property , ‘ Kemp had grown tired of Sheila Williams and was starting out on a new conquest — the delectable Lucy Downes .
26 The two held on to each other tightly .
27 The division of the Bohun inheritance produced bad blood between Thomas and Henry Bolingbroke , however , and the disagreement between the two rumbled on throughout Richard II 's reign .
28 The toasts to Gaby , the protestations persisted and in the end the two reeled out of the café arm-in-arm at two in the morning swearing eternal friendship .
29 And then there 's the two left over from the fifty-two .
30 The two ended up in a night of drunken sex in separate beds in one of the city 's most infamous housing schemes .
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