Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a little inner sigh Shiona turned to the window and gazed out thoughtfully at the loch . |
| 2 | A mist is applied to a limited area and wiped over immediately with the cloth . |
| 3 | The emotional and mental link tying the child to its mother is usually very powerful , and goes on well after the physical birth itself . |
| 4 | Lucker is having none of my gung-ho enthusiasm and drives on regardless to the end of the peninsula . |
| 5 | Calvin takes a look at Jerry , mumbles something inaudible and sits down heavily on the step with his back to all of us . |
| 6 | His partners , brought to the sticking point , agreed , somewhat reproachfully , and passed on firmly to the question of who was going to take over which of Angela 's clients . |
| 7 | Ex-US Army paramedic Matthew Brafman , 33 , had ‘ a reasonable bedside manner ’ and got on well with the patients at the geriatric hospital where he worked . |
| 8 | He liked what he saw of the school and got on well with the Chairman of the Governors , a fellow classicist . |
| 9 | In any case , sparks were riding the breeze and touching down far across the river in hidden gardens and remote rickyards . |
| 10 | She dived down and swam out strongly against the current , towards an orange buoy at the outer edge of the bay . |
| 11 | Davenport took a pass from stand-in central defender Ian Sampson deep in the Boro half and moved on menacingly towards the edge of the box where he unleashed an incredible right-foot shot which flew , true as an arrow , into the top left hand corner of the net , inches outside the despairing hands of goalkeeper Stephen Pears . |
| 12 | She seemed to have dropped her voice and moved in closer to the phone as if to avoid the chance of being overheard . |
| 13 | Chapman had kept a close watch on Speirs ' feud with Bradford City , and moved in just at the right moment . |
| 14 | C. S. Lewis was given rooms in New Buildings and moved in shortly after the end of the summer term , 1925 . |
| 15 | She hurried next door to get the spare one she always left with her neighbour , then let herself inside and sank down wearily on the bottom of the stairs . |
| 16 | Then the corridor bent to the side to accommodate four enclosed double bedrooms and bent back again through the centre of open seating with sleeping curtains , called sections . |
| 17 | If there is a tendency for grains to become charged and leap about disconcertingly in the beam , a dried aqueous grain suspension usually has sufficient adhesion . |
| 18 | The best route , initially , is to cross the shallows on the left into the rack then go right over the shingle/boulder bank into the mini haystacks , thence into the pool , left at the next rack and cut back right between the rock and the boulder bank to avoid the tree roots . |
| 19 | ‘ I put £17 of fuel in , went to Windsor and back , used the car every day , and filled up again after the New Year . |
| 20 | He leapt up the steps , grabbed his valise and hastened down again to the truck . |
| 21 | Lydia drove Betty to the Village Hall in the evening and drove back alone into the sudden shadow of the hill behind the cottage . |
| 22 | At the Gloucester Forest Eyre in July 1634 he produced perambulations of 1228 and 1282 , ‘ both agreeing that the Bounds of the Forrest [ of Dean ] began at Gloucester Bridge , and so went to Monmouth Bridge and Chepstow Bridge , and came round again by the Severne to Gloucester . ’ |
| 23 | Walked through the forest and came out right in the colliery yard . |
| 24 | They trooped through the sunlit darkness , keeping close together , and came out halfway up the hill on to the slope where the blackberries grew . |
| 25 | Who went to the end of the street , nevertheless , and came back briskly on the impetus of her need , her decision . |
| 26 | We went to the concert by bus , and Bob was left in New York ( he had collapsed while jogging in Central Park ) and came along later in the day . |
| 27 | Seaman badly bruised a hip and came off early in the second half last weekend but has received extensive treatment . |
| 28 | It all looked so carefree , so enticingly Mediterranean and relaxed , that Caroline suddenly longed to be able to forget her business , abandon all her years of hard work , hop on board one of those yachts and sail off indefinitely towards the hazy blue horizon … |
| 29 | It 's an interesting mixture of management and overhead-view arcade action , and let down slightly by the latter . |
| 30 | And then she glanced out of the main kitchen window , the one that had a partial view of the terrace ; Angelica looked as well , and saw that they had a few customers arriving and looking around uncertainly at the unstaffed deck . |