Example sentences of "and [verb] they [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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1 | One was the passage from the fifteenth chapter of Genesis in which Abraham cut up a heifer , a goat and a ram and laid them out at the Lord 's command , driving the vultures away , falling at last into a deep sleep with ‘ a horror of great darkness ’ . |
2 | Mike said , ‘ TCT are doing a sequel and a prequel to ‘ T is ’ and bringing them out at the same time . ’ |
3 | But because there 's a demand for it , the buses run to the school and pick them up at the school . |
4 | Exasperated Pakistani officials have threatened to round up the Arabs and drop them off at the American embassy . |
5 | The Repo Men armed their holy water-pistols and angled them down at the devil-made-flesh . |
6 | The computer recognises some of the words and phrases which the child types in and reflects them back at the child as open-ended questions that encourage the child to reply . |
7 | ‘ They 're certainly tearing things down and putting them up at the moment . |
8 | And I 've got all these other pills I meant to bring them out and hand them in at the chemists |
9 | With clenched teeth , Ace pulled the pins on the grenades , paused for a couple of heartbeats , and hurled them over at the German position . |