Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] again [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They moved on again with the river coursing slowly in the growing light beside them and the birds darting out in front of their horses ' knees .
2 Max appeared disappointed by the reply as he peered down again at the grisly work on which he was engaged .
3 There followed a period of comparative quiet , while the water built up again behind the top step and those beneath .
4 Then the corridor bent to the side to accommodate four enclosed double bedrooms and bent back again through the centre of open seating with sleeping curtains , called sections .
5 He leapt up the steps , grabbed his valise and hastened down again to the truck .
6 Usually everyone left the house around the same time ; she liked to have the table cleared before she closed the door behind her , so the place looked respectable when they came in again in the evenings .
7 They began to set the table , growing relaxed and easy , enjoying the formality of the room , when Moran came in again from the fields .
8 ‘ I put £17 of fuel in , went to Windsor and back , used the car every day , and filled up again after the New Year .
9 He woke up again in the middle of the night and
10 The question of borrowing covered top cars came up again in the autumn of 1931 .
11 She asked Monica to stay where she was , sneaked back into the house as though she were guilty of something , came out again with the letter she had written to her mother .
12 The truth came out again during the 1985 visit of the Israeli President to Dublin .
13 I lapsed into a semi-coma , only vaguely conscious that we came round again to the familiar spot and waited , then headed off in a new direction .
14 At the Gloucester Forest Eyre in July 1634 he produced perambulations of 1228 and 1282 , ‘ both agreeing that the Bounds of the Forrest [ of Dean ] began at Gloucester Bridge , and so went to Monmouth Bridge and Chepstow Bridge , and came round again by the Severne to Gloucester . ’
15 The air remained unnaturally hot and humid for the time of the year , and the sun shone down again from the brightening sky .
16 THEY FADED IN again outside the Temple of Turhan Bey .
17 A flock of chattering sparrows came over the Cages , landed on the grass by the litter bin where Woil had taken stance , and then twittered off again over the tigers ' cages .
18 Ruth went down , then climbed up again into the dunes , wondering how she was going to find Adam .
19 Jack 's first-class debut for the Palace was the first Southern League match when soccer opened up again after the War , against Northampton Town at The Nest on 30 August 1919 ( 2–2 ) .
20 The change in Sarazen 's game was nothing short of miraculous when he teamed up again with the old boy , who , against the American 's expectations , found new strengths .
21 The controversy over criteria for granting Latvian citizenship flared up again at the end of March , when President Anatolijs Gorbunovs proposed that a referendum be held on the issue [ for October and November 1991 controversy see p. 38585 ] .
22 This discontent , which had been instrumental in provoking the challenge to her leadership by Sir Anthony Meyer in 1989 , continued to plague the Prime Minister through the first half of 1990 and flared up again in the weeks prior to the leadership contest .
23 Problems flared up again in the 430s , when the Bacaudae gained a leader called Tibatto .
24 Demonstrations flared up again after the Tajik Supreme Soviet accepted in emergency closed session on April 30 a proposal from Nabiyev to introduce a six-month period of presidential rule ; Kenjayev was reinstated as Supreme Soviet Chair on May 3 .
25 McJannet recalled : ‘ I had another rest before the problem flared up again after the FA Cup game with Hartlepool United .
26 He turned back again to the pill-box and , as he began to run towards it , she shoved him into the empty channel on the seaward side of the Lock .
27 Tony had had a 68 to Jack 's 66 , so the lead was cut to 7 , and sure enough they met up again on the 6th and 12th greens .
28 Later the wolf would be cut open while she was asleep , filled up with heavy stones once the little pigs had scrabbled out of her , stitched up again by the woodcutter ; and then she would be driven by thirst to the river , would topple in and drown with the weight of the stones .
29 Now , carrying a cardboard tray loaded with teas and coffees and soft drinks cans , she stepped in again from the street and felt the silence of the alley as it clamped in around her .
30 In the interval he had travelled to the extreme Left wing of English politics at that time , and swung back again to the Right with vigour and determination .
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