Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She grunted fiercely and set off up the slope . |
| 2 | The man looked at Clinton indifferently and peered down into the vat . |
| 3 | I see you 've talked to Pickerage , ’ said Mr Crumwallis , his long , bony body now fully inside and draped up against the doorpost , his head poked forward , the whole effect being to make him look like a bereaved ostrich . |
| 4 | After Janice had gone Shiona went back inside and sat down at the kitchen table with a cup of strong black coffee . |
| 5 | The crosser is required to tight-rope walk on the single strand below and hold on to the two other lines for balance . |
| 6 | 5.3.1 an aggregate sum of ten thousand dollars ( $10,000 ) as an advance on the sums due under clause 5.3.2 below and made up of the following payments : |
| 7 | Berdichev huffed impatiently and looked up at the overhead camera . |
| 8 | There , it seemed , commentary was powerless and pointless ; he would simply read the text aloud and move on to the next poem . |
| 9 | Signe took the money gleefully and ran out of the room shouting , ‘ I can take a hint . |
| 10 | This gentleman visited Miss Mack every 18 months or so and put up at the Bell for the week of his stay . |
| 11 | If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter . |
| 12 | They want to move the whole competition — lock , stock and barrel — out of the province entirely and turn in into the Jersey Milk Cup . |
| 13 | I only know that it was remarkable that he could react so swiftly and swoop down round the rabbit 's ears . |
| 14 | I told her I would n't be long and went back down the path . |
| 15 | You would see broken cups gathering themselves together and jumping back onto the table . |
| 16 | By half distance in the nine lap race , the handicap had unravelled and although Albert Shaw ( Kings Moss ) and West Down veteran Eddie Crory held a 40 seconds advantage , the rest of the field was back together and baring down on the leaders . |
| 17 | Somehow a collection for the next few months was cobbled together and gobbled up by the hungry customers . |
| 18 | Do n't work on it together and come up with the same . |
| 19 | It helps , for example , to improve hip abduction ( used in roundhouse kicks when the kicking knee is lifted to the side ) by sitting with the soles of your feet together and close in to the body . |
| 20 | Cement the four chimney sides together and secure on to the roof . |
| 21 | However , it soon pulled itself together and shot off in the other direction — no doubt grateful of the intervention which gave its release . |
| 22 | Meredith rubbed reddened fingers together and went round to the boot to unload her wares . |
| 23 | He even put the woman 's view to a certain extent : ‘ Miriam knew that their marriage was dead , but took comfort in the old rituals of going to bed together and getting up in the morning . ’ |
| 24 | Mix all the sauce ingredients together and brush on to the skewers filled with the chicken and vegetables . |
| 25 | We got some torches together and set off for the graveyard . |
| 26 | She pulled herself together and set off across the square . |
| 27 | Lucker and I get a few beach items together and set off across the dunes towards the shimmering shore . |
| 28 | The two exiles fall in together and set out on the adventure of becoming a suburban couple . |
| 29 | Then , with a rough exclamation that made her heart jump , fitzAlan jerked his hand away and strode over to the chest . |
| 30 | The tramp tossed the empty cup away and shuffled off in the other direction . |