Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | So he 'd sort of had a well I suppose he 'd messed around helped and played about in the smithy . |
2 | ‘ Right you great wammock , ’ he shouted and looked round for something to pelt . |
3 | They danced up and down on the gravel and shouted and sang out Alexandra 's name . |
4 | The men shouted and spread out their arms . |
5 | ‘ Come on you bastard , ’ she shouted and pressed down hard on the gas . |
6 | My father rushed to the window , looked out and down into the garden , then shouted and ran out of the room , leaving Mrs Clamp goggle-eyed , alone . |
7 | Senga shouted and dashed out into the hall , almost colliding with Gerard , the butler " That 's Patrick , " she said quickly , " he said he would be back in time for lunch . " |
8 | She has painstakingly cooked , boned and chopped up every morsel for her fusspot . |
9 | He drew and sighted out through the window . |
10 | Xanthe shivered slightly , as Miranda dabbed and ran on , ‘ Will you or your ma promise to read her the letter if I write her one ? |
11 | Reaching the compartment occupied by Marcelle Fayette , he entered and sat down opposite her . |
12 | Fat Mrs Beatty entered and sat down in a corner beyond the screen . |
13 | He remembered how the travellers and the seafarers who came to Tara had always told that at the centre of every whirlpool , at the heart of every tempest , is a great tranquillity , and he caught and held on to this thought . |
14 | His hold about her tightened so suddenly that she winced and cried out . |
15 | Jazz , whose father drove a Mercedes , winced and held on to his seat . |
16 | She rose and flounced off in a swish of skirts and a whiff of fragrant perfume . |
17 | When he rose and looked around , the breathing stopped . |
18 | As they rose and stepped back , they both were surprised to find their eyes pricking . |
19 | Often , too , the paths rose and fell over undulating ground and writhed among the trees with little reason as though they followed the casual waywardness of game tracks . |
20 | Until the 1820s it rose and fell over a succession of steep hills and deep valleys but when it became the London–Holyhead road sections were totally rebuilt by Thomas Telford . |
21 | Then she rose and went over to the bed , pulled back the covers and slipped between the cool , fresh sheets . |
22 | She rose and came over to him . |
23 | He rose and came over to Grunte 's table . |
24 | Benedict rose and came down the table . |
25 | He placed the ointment on the table beside her , rose and walked over to the window . |
26 | The Prince , still shaking his head , rose and walked over to a carved bookstand which was similar to a lectern in a church . |
27 | But she rose and walked over to the table , moving stiffly because of muscles chilled from sitting in the stone window embrasure for so long . |
28 | Tallis rose and walked over to the pile of nuts and berries . |
29 | At last , when all the stalls were full , Lady Amelia gestured to the cantor not to begin the usual psalms and caused a stir when she herself rose and swept up to the lectern . |
30 | Willie rose and clattered down the hallway . |