Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] [to-vb] their " in BNC.

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1 His hands swept down and began to remove their clothes , first his own and then hers , and he had been right , his fingers did fumble a little , but she did n't mind that .
2 It has , meanwhile , steadfastly ignored the argument that people who can not get out will do their best to leave ; while those with the ‘ insurance policy ’ of a passport in their back pockets are more likely to stay on and try to make their home-town work .
3 The hockey players trooped off and began to make their way back towards the clubhouse .
4 When she was fully rested they ate a meagre meal , conserving their supplies of meat and berries for the arduous journey ahead , then mounted up and began to pick their way carefully through the snow tracks in the wood .
5 She said how glad she was they had somewhere nice to stay and that she hoped they were being good and making their beds and helping with the washing up and remembering to clean their teeth .
6 Their barrow full they straightened up and turned to push their way towards the road .
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