Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This provides medical , laboratory , and nursing back up for the village outreach programme and deals with health problems of local townspeople .
2 Then he kicked his horse forward and led on out of the yard .
3 To reach Ariel and her mother , he had to cross the stream ; he did so , night after night , using stepping stones over unearthly flashes of phosphorescence in the water , and stepping up on to the further bank , still unwilling , still keeping his mind on Rebecca and the love he had sworn to her , until once more he found himself at the entrance of Ariel 's cabin , once more gave orders to the guard to leave him , and entered to speak to her , disturbing her rest , though she had come to expect his call ; then after their unsatisfactory exchanges , he would lift the fronds at the entrance and leave again , only to succumb once more , and toss himself off in rage and helplessness , before he skulked back to Belmont .
4 It slipped into the water , disappeared beneath the surface and , fifteen seconds later , bobbed up again and hopped back on to the rock .
5 The dog immediately began to bark , and made off out of the room .
6 Now he has had a chance to regroup and fall back on to the kind of terrain of which he is master — the written minute .
7 One Saturday morning , without telling anyone of my plan , I boarded a bus and headed off out of the Lesotho capital of Maseru and towards Roma where I knew a witchdoctor lived .
8 They completed a circular walk through the woods , tramping through leaves and bracken and ending up back at the minibus where Sybil announced it was time to go back to Conway House for lunch .
9 I rode Drifter with the first lot in the morning and crashed off on to the wood chippings halfway up the gallop .
10 The famous chandelier , with its thousand lights , broke away from its ropes and crashed down on to the people below .
11 I revived as I felt myself go hurtling through the air and crashed down on to the wooden planks of the scaffold .
12 Henry went to the front hall , put the chicken and the jack on the table by the front door and trudged back out to the Passat .
13 And with that she reversed the van , turned it round and drove back on to the road .
14 The car reels and swerves up on to the pavement , crashing into a shopfront and shattering itself and the window panes .
15 The General rose from behind his enormous mahogany desk , without visibly gaining in stature , and came out on to the veranda to see us off .
16 He was holding a light in his hand and looking out on to the moor .
17 I picked up my cup and saucer and flopped down on to the half-moon hearthrug , curious as to what the desired effect of the substance was supposed to be , and wondering why it had n't worked , when I noticed the saucer felt thicker .
18 We reached the edge of the cliff and flopped down on to the soft turf .
19 He kicked his holdall out of the way and flopped down on to the sofa , quite exhausted by whatever he had been up to since the day he left .
20 Many of the drop-outs eventually left their flowers , cut their hair and dropped back in to the ‘ rat race ’ of business , commerce and industry .
21 You do n't imagine we can simply walk out of here , do you ? — win or lose , up stakes and toddle off back to the world of boiled cabbage and beds with sheets ?
22 Well that 's just what it looks like here you just eating al fresco and going back up to the chateau at a night
23 He quickly stubbed out the cigarette , replaced his head and raced back up into the daylight to entertain the kids .
24 The chlorine is picked up as aerosols droplets containing salt for example from breaking waves taken up by the atmosphere , carried over the land , rained down again , gets into the rivers and ends up back in the sea .
25 Each morning trucks from the factory bumped along a dust road and turned down on to the low gravel bank where we were moored .
26 A sense that what had just happened involved her in some way made her pull herself together and run down on to the course where racecourse attendants were already putting up a screen .
27 There he pulled off his white turban and let his long black hair coil over his shoulder and drop down on to the ground .
28 When she came out leading Violet by the bridle , she went over to the mounting block and climbed up on to the horse .
29 At Ladbroke Grove a boy called Dean Miller , whom the rest of them knew and had teamed up with on the platform at Royal Oak , opened the door at the end of the car and climbed up on to the roof .
30 Wu Tsai shrugged , and climbed up on to the bank .
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