Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Occasionally , hormonal disturbance , particularly of the thyroid gland , may lead to a slowing down or speeding up of the metabolic rate . |
| 2 | Marketers interested in the development and introduction of new products will be particularly interested in the attitude of opinion leaders to these products , for their general market acceptance can be slowed down or speeded up by the views of such people . |
| 3 | The Commander is best left separate from the tank so that he can be painted up as an individual model and put in or left out of the hatch as desired . |
| 4 | He slipped quietly in and glanced up at the windows and walls until his attention was drawn to a mop of fair hair sticking out from behind one of the back pews . |
| 5 | ‘ Ah , yes , ’ Farouk cut in and glanced down at the notepad in front of him . |
| 6 | As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead . |
| 7 | On a pitch of uneven bounce England were put in and shot out before the end of the day for 200 , David Smith , Lamb and Botham the only ones to make an impression . |
| 8 | Everyone comes in and goes out by the front . " |
| 9 | I think their suggestion was that they had to go via Norwood Gardens because they then turned right at the in and went up into the middle of and it was to get them on to that line that they had to go through . |
| 10 | Anyway , in the disco we began to quarrel and just after nine we packed it in and went back to the van . |
| 11 | While she was looking at the pictures , Griselda , Anna 's mother 's cat , came in and jumped on to the cat woman 's lap . |
| 12 | No , it 's just somewhere to sit in and look out at the en , er the ships and boats going by . |
| 13 | Well We came in one morning , the electrician and I , about five instead of seven , because we 'd done and er we used to nip in and kip down with the horses for ten minutes which was forbidden , to sleep in the colliery . |
| 14 | The choice then lies between staying in and going through with the change despite initial disfavour or staying in and changing either reluctantly or superficially . |
| 15 | He took no notice , but turned in and drew up in the courtyard . |
| 16 | A man came in and sat down in the seat opposite him . |
| 17 | They went in and sat down by the fire . |
| 18 | Quadrant Park is a great , glitzy three- storeyed chasm of a club in Bootle , which on Saturday nights becomes a suffocating fleshpit of 2,500 north-western ravers tuned in and turned on to the house sound of Merseyside . |
| 19 | Well I mean it 's , it 's well as soon as , it 's , well did you write in and object in within the time ? |
| 20 | Their leader had quiet words with the cardinal , who smiled , clapped his hands , and a green baize-covered table and two chairs were brought in and set down in the middle of the hall . |
| 21 | He had his back to me , so I just sneaked in and hid down by the side of the dresser . |
| 22 | Have everything brought in and taken down to the cellar . |
| 23 | The clothes lines were taken down and rolled up by the dustbins , together with the props . |
| 24 | Go upwards and stand on top of the wall ( above the window ) , go to the left of the wall and paint some ledges , then go onto the wall on the left , go left and shoot the switch , go up on the painted ledges and head right along the wall above you , go up on the trampoline and paint the button , go left along the passage , jump onto the trampoline , and from there onto the ledge on the left wall , jump to collect the painting , fall down and go up on the right of the window ( paint some ledges ) . |
| 25 | The words just wo n't come any more , so I 'm going to put my biro down and go off to the post . |
| 26 | She slowed down and looked up at the house now looming high above them . |
| 27 | After a long while the human put the paper down and reached over to the desk by its side . |
| 28 | Pamela put the phone down and strode out to the bus-stop . |
| 29 | She put the receiver down and went back into the cubicle . |
| 30 | She jumped down and ran out of the kitchen , shutting the door carefully behind her . |