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

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1 All that and more went through my mind , wrote Harsnet , as I sat there in the moonlight in the silence , but it was as if it was the glass which was telling me this , that the glass was my mind as I thought that , or my mind the glass , and that was the reason for the fear and the cold and also for the sense of growing excitement and a fear then , a different kind of fear , that I would not be able to do anything with this excitement , that it would be my failure , my failure to realize what I now saw were the real possibilities of the glass , a failure for which I would never be able to forgive myself , though a part of me would always know or perhaps only believe that it was in the nature of my insight that there could be no realization of it , that it was precisely an insight about non-realization , but by then , wrote Harsnet , it had all become too complicated , too extreme , I did not want to know any of it until it was all over , until I had made my effort , perhaps it had been a mistake to come in and sit there with the glass through the night with the moon shining so brightly , it must have been full , or nearly full , unnaturally bright anyway , something to do with the solstice perhaps , to sit in the room with the glass alone or with the moon alone might have been bearable , in the dark with the glass or in the moonlight in an empty room , but the two together , the glass and the moon , that was perhaps the mistake .
2 I 've had some armchairs brought in and put there at the window in case you want to talk to people more informally than around the table . ’
3 Two detective constables walked in and listened eagerly to the latest gossip , glancing over to the superintendent with new animation in their eyes .
4 Any problems like that do n't hesitate just join in and jumping ahead on the question of questions all our speakers like you to ask them as they occur to you .
5 The hearing was told Bill Vincent dived in and swam away from the yacht .
6 The hearing was told Bill Vincent dived in and swam away from the yacht .
7 franchise , so the difference the difference now , is that they will be able er in some , certain circumstances to come in and bid directly at the outset .
8 And the miserable hotchpotch of confused ideas and pressures was quietly buried in the depths of her mind , just as a wilderness of plants dies down and goes underground for the winter .
9 Go down , catch the swing and go up on the lift , go left and collect the shield , go right and up when you reach the right-hand wall , go left and fly up the pipe , go right and fall down the gap , then go left and collect the weight and throw it onto the button to your right , go up on the lift , right , up and left on the lift , fly up past the spikes and collect a weight , fall down and go right under the spikes , throw the weight on the button , go up on the lift , up , go left when you can and fall down to collect the weight .
10 Fall down and go right on the dodgems , go up and right through the wall , go down and collect the scroll , go up and push the crate right off the platform , fall down and push the crate left off the platform , fall down and push the crate right off the platform , push it left off the next platform , then right and left twice , jump on the big wheel on your right , jump off and at the bottom of the screen go right , collect the arrow , go left and up , go right and climb up on the platforms , go left and collect the star , fly right , up and right , push the crate right off the platform , push it left onto the button , go left , down and collect the star .
11 It was the time of wooden pit props and er much kneeling and laying down and hacking away at the coal with picks and there was no mining machinery as we know it now .
12 Ten minutes later he was down and seated across from a young duty captain as they travelled the fast-link that connected the City to the spaceport .
13 Doyle put his foot down and drove straight at the men .
14 With her ears ringing from the massive blast of the weapon she threw herself down and crawled across to the wall by the front door , able to see back through the sitting-room to the kitchen .
15 He sat down and sipped carefully from the cup .
16 Cutting that over the numbers had me down and stopped well before the first intersection , a distance of around 400 metres , and I could have done much better if I 'd heaved on the brakes , which are single Goodyear discs with excellent stopping power .
17 Looking back , it seems a wonderful enough thing that I who am this , and she who is that , commencing so far away a life that , after such sufferings borne together and apart , ended so tranquilly there in a world so stable — that she and I should have passed through so much , good chance and evil chance , sad hours and joyful , all lived down and swept away into the little heap of dust that is a life .
18 So I said I had to make a quick decision either I was going to go up me chain past his whatsit and into the roof , or else go thirty feet down and run right across the chamber into whichever er level they could go to .
19 This can sometimes be felt in the feet as fine crystals , which , when massaged in the correct manner , can gradually be broken down and washed away in the bloodstream as circulation improves .
20 She surfaced as the car slowed down and turned sharply to the right .
21 He climbed down and smiled thricely through the windscreen .
22 She smiled at me and sat down and remained thoughtfully for a while with her chin resting on her hand .
23 They climbed down and stood together in the darkness , Bathsheba seeming to think only of the storm , Gabriel thinking only of her .
24 She watched nervously as he bent down and pushed gently at the huge mouth , and gradually , reluctantly , he was released .
25 The cabinet slammed full against the shape , pinning it down and jamming sideways at the bottom of the stairwell .
26 Compelled to move at last he crossed over and glanced casually into the pharmacist 's as he passed .
27 She leaned over and knocked vigorously on the window .
28 In the case of ‘ case-hardened ’ plywood the edges of the tubes are bent over and turned inwards by the hot plattens of the press which makes the plywood , so that the glue is prevented from penetrating and the joint has no strength ( Figure 4 ) .
29 The pony , irritated by her slow pace , tossed its head , tore the reins from her grasp , knocked her over and trotted away with a malicious whinny and a triumphant shake of its mane .
30 Young Germans come over and work together with the Czechs on renovation projects . ’
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