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

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1 I had a poster done out and had it outside the town hall .
2 We then take those kind of and use it in an ocean to create the state of the ocean .
3 But to take some fact that a novelist has written of and to add it to the mishmash at the back of your mind and then to reproduce it as part of the web you eventually weave : this is the process of creation .
4 She talked with Emma about the chart and what it was for and put it in the kitchen where Emma could see it clearly .
5 Walter made quite a business from stealing rationed food from the grocer he worked for and selling it on the black market , while Theo dealt mostly in men 's clothes which he shifted on to a second-hand dealer who paid ready cash .
6 And only Ackroyd would script a dialogue between several literary figures he has written books about and shove it into the middle of his latest offering .
7 He worked as an unhappy little boy on the quay , rolling barrels about and storing them in a warehouse , under orders from his father .
8 The corridors of the BBC are long and pea-green ( the 1984 setting of Orwell 's book , reputedly ) , and I followed a uniformed attendant through and round them for the obligatory ten miles before happening upon Studio B10 .
9 This appears to be the case , first , because the pupils like and respect them as a consequence of the way they themselves are treated and , second , because of their instrumental value .
10 In contrast , the Dionysiac chorus , like unconscious actors , enter into and lose themselves in the characters that their collective ecstasy impels them to conjure up .
11 Andy takes the branch we hit the man with and wedges it under the grating ; part of it sticks through but there 's a stump where a smaller branch has broken off and the grating rests on that , held a half-metre or so off the stone rim .
12 Aside from that , it 's a system that adopts a metaphor that everyone is familiar with and implements it in an intuitive way .
13 Well , really , how to make a cup of tea is like the same thing as making a cup of coffee first you have to take the kettle to the tap , turn the tap on and fill up the kettle , then take the kettle back to the ma , erm , where you got it from and plug it into the wa wall .
14 She said go now to the electrical desk and you can pay for them when no I do n't want to do that and I made her come out with me and see I picked up those teddies in the bags and I went back in and put them by the electrical desk
15 In normal circumstances the men would just have forced their way in and relieved him of the weapon .
16 Sitting there , I think about that for a while , then I decide to bring all my plants in and stick them round the bed .
17 ‘ Sam had brought a couple of trucks of water melons in and stacked them on the sidewalk .
18 Letting Gomez loose , Trent heaved a loop of his neck rope in and tied it to the fishing-line , leaving enough slack so that the strain was off Gomez 's legs .
19 They will wish to examine it in ways contemporary users do not need to and to analyze it in the context of other datasets .
20 and , and put it to and put it into a deposit , you know this , this building I want , at the back , there 's , there 's nothing there , pardon ?
21 John , two years ago we invited you to and introduced you to the Chamber of Commons , among other places , as a modern trade union leader .
22 That was a bit of a shock , cos I was dreaming about summat about a train and Marie going away , and then suddenly I came to and found myself in the station .
23 Even assuming a 1 per cent a year improvement in fuel efficiency from the early 1990s on and combining it with the government 's lowest traffic forecast , carbon dioxide emissions could increase by 20 per cent by 2020 .
24 If it appears healthy , simply let it go , or if it needs attention , try to direct it into a clean dustbin , tie the lid on and take it to the vet .
25 I doubt he gave her a second thought , once he 'd pulled his trousers back on and ushered her into the first available taxi .
26 Cross and sore , I got straight back on and trotted him into the fence again .
27 He 'd just about made it by the time Private Boyd had strapped my gun belt on and issued me with a plastic face visor which fitted with adjustable straps at the back .
28 Nun decided that Nut , the sky goddess , in the shape of a cow , should take Re and carry him above the earth , although this meant that he was seen only in the day and the earth became dark at night .
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