Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [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 | Léonie smiled at Thérèse in the mirror and zipped her up at the back . |
| 3 | Mike said , ‘ TCT are doing a sequel and a prequel to ‘ T is ’ and bringing them out at the same time . ’ |
| 4 | But because there 's a demand for it , the buses run to the school and pick them up at the school . |
| 5 | In 1912 Walter Long accepted the phrase " the new style " and flung it back at the government : " The New Style consists in the cynical violation of the honourable traditions of public life . |
| 6 | He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road . |
| 7 | McLaren 's conviction that Branson wanted revenge , to find a way to seize control of the Pistols for good , ‘ and cut me off at the pass ’ , now became an obsession . |
| 8 | Or walk out and let you down at the last minute . ’ |
| 9 | As he ate , he opened and closed drawers , he examined papers and objects on his desk : ‘ I 'll let you loose in the west gallery and catch you up at the door to the stock-room . |
| 10 | Having saved the sports car company and turned himself in at the end of series one , Clive Owen led off the second series in 1991 completing the last days of a prison sentence and abandoning the city slicker lifestyle for a battle to save a bankrupt stately home . |
| 11 | Here we 're on two till six and as the old man come and pick her up and drop her off at the bingo . |
| 12 | Exasperated Pakistani officials have threatened to round up the Arabs and drop them off at the American embassy . |
| 13 | He had written something on a scrap of paper and folded it over at the bottom . |
| 14 | The Repo Men armed their holy water-pistols and angled them down at the devil-made-flesh . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Or you accept precisely what they do and claim it back at the end of the year . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd better go and tell someone up at the camp that she 's come round . ’ |
| 18 | Jesus , he 's sucking in air at the back and wuffing it out at the front . |
| 19 | ‘ They 're certainly tearing things down and putting them up at the moment . |
| 20 | The most common cause of damage when getting the glider out of the trailer and putting it back at the end of the day 's flying is impatience , and the only answer is never to rig without an adequate number of people . |
| 21 | No you just marked it down and cleared it up at the end of the year . |
| 22 | Dustin asked if he could sleep at Beck 's apartment , and if he would come and pick him up at the hall . |
| 23 | And I suppose we 'd better go and asphyxiate ourselves up at the sulphur springs . |
| 24 | And I 've got all these other pills I meant to bring them out and hand them in at the chemists |
| 25 | Peter took her there and picked her up at the end of the day . |
| 26 | With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late ! |
| 27 | With clenched teeth , Ace pulled the pins on the grenades , paused for a couple of heartbeats , and hurled them over at the German position . |
| 28 | She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel . |