Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I take my jacket off again and sit down to look through the War files … |
| 2 | We treated each other within our little group humanely and normally , and passed over thinking about the others . |
| 3 | Central sensitisation and wind up depend on the activity of N -methyl-D-aspartic acid ( NMDA ) receptors in the dorsal horn . |
| 4 | Alice smiled and nodded , and got up to stand at the window , looking out . |
| 5 | God damn Humber , I thought , and got up to write on the charts on the bed-table . |
| 6 | She squared herself , and moved along to look into the nearest of the rooms . |
| 7 | He was forcefully kicked in his stomach , and bent over groaning with the pain . |
| 8 | After a while she came over to Tallis and bent down to peer at the human . |
| 9 | Busacher snorted , drank , and wandered over to look at the long table which had been set up right down the centre of Willi 's big living room . |
| 10 | We visited the Legion 's museum the following day and wandered round looking at the different flags of the units which had fought all over the world for 150 years . |
| 11 | She made me coffee , gave me hugs , and at one point I fell asleep , and was at peace for a while , and woke up sprawled on the floor , my head on her lap , one gentle hand stroking my head . |
| 12 | Apple 's out to prove that its alliance with IBM will revolutionise the computer industry : so it 's offering a free video on the subject and picking up leads in the process . |
| 13 | They changed in the changing rooms so thoughtfully provided and came out shivering in the cool evening . |
| 14 | Go right and push the crate onto the button , go up on the lift and to the left , push the crate off the edge of the platform , go up on the lift and right , climb up six platforms and push the crate left , fall left and duck down to go along the conveyor belt , jump onto the ledges on the wall and go up , go right , up , left , up , push the crate right , fall down , push the crate right into the button , go right and duck down to go along the conveyor belt , drop down to the stationary lift , go left then up , push the crate down , right , right , left , right and right onto the button . |
| 15 | Go right and push the crate onto the button , go up on the lift and to the left , push the crate off the edge of the platform , go up on the lift and right , climb up six platforms and push the crate left , fall left and duck down to go along the conveyor belt , jump onto the ledges on the wall and go up , go right , up , left , up , push the crate right , fall down , push the crate right into the button , go right and duck down to go along the conveyor belt , drop down to the stationary lift , go left then up , push the crate down , right , right , left , right and right onto the button . |
| 16 | At the top of the shaft , push the crate right onto the switch , go right and duck down to go along the conveyor belt , push the next crate right onto the button , then go along the next conveyor belt . |
| 17 | But as the sepoy lunged forward to put an end to the struggle he stumbled , blinded by the dust and plaster from the ceiling , and fetched up choking on the floor beside Fleury . |
| 18 | In cricket they used to put her at ‘ long leg ’ where the ball hardly ever penetrated , and she would take a book and lie down to read in the long grass . |
| 19 | Red Cross workers in Oxford are preparing beds and fixing up catering for the evacuees who can stay at the centre for anything up to four months . |
| 20 | After another step or two the man stopped and turned round to speak to the parson . |
| 21 | Without looking back he ran to the end of the passageway and climbed up to hide in the shelves . |
| 22 | Or they 'll wait until I 'm half-way through a sentence , and get up to go to the loo . |
| 23 | Tal gave a most unparrotlike crow and flew up to perch on the top of a monitor . |
| 24 | The King assured Baldwin that he never drank before seven in the evening and settled down to listen to the lecture that he knew was coming . |
| 25 | He found a seat and settled down to listen to the opening speaker in the first of the day 's debates . |
| 26 | A word processing package should allow the user to create documents which can be viewed on screen , saved on disk , loaded into the microcomputer 's memory , amended on screen and printed out according to the format devised by the user . |
| 27 | If he thought something interesting , he would desert what he was doing and amble off to meditate on the new idea , muttering to himself as he walked . |
| 28 | He shares Taylor 's view that England will win and go on to qualify for the USA finals . |
| 29 | I 've read about it , you do exercises and train yourself , and then when the time comes you pop behind a bush and reappear with the baby slung on your hip , and go on toiling in the paddy-fields as if nothing had happened . " |
| 30 | In that case , shopkeepers and manufacturers might be prepared to drop their profit margins , absorb the tax and go on selling at the same price . |