Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Barak instinctively stuffed them back into his pocket then rubbed his hands together nervously .
2 We presumed this to be a regular ford and drove across with the water slopping in over the floor of the Land rover , but we eventually made it up on to the high inland plateau .
3 But he survived his brush with death and eventually made it back to an English hospital .
4 And then , so gently that she was hardly aware of what was happening — as if she was merely swaying with the tide — he gradually pulled her towards the shore , slowly drawing her up against the bare , damp skin of his broad chest .
5 come on eat it up
6 Go on eat it up .
7 He successfully fought them off and they fled empty-handed .
8 Finland , bound by its treaty of friendship with the Soviet Union , effectively ruled itself out of any participation for the time being .
9 It was very warm for Kirkistown and I lost concentration half way through , but luckily got it back together before the end . ’
10 It was very warm for Kirkistown and I lost concentration half way through , but luckily got it back together before the end . ’
11 My way is to burn a hole in using a soldering iron , or by heating up a similarly shaped piece of metal on the gas oven and slowly easing it through .
12 He usually sleeps for a couple of days and then slowly builds himself up for the next trip .
13 Turning down ‘ loads of really tacky telly ’ , he decided he 'd rather slog it out on the alternative circuit than settle for being the new Bobby Davro .
14 I tried to keep my feelings under control and remember that all these people were mostly helping us out of the goodness of their hearts , but sometimes it was difficult .
15 Bring It On Bring It On — James Brown
16 It is this experience which first tempted Sohl to seek out the Geordie and eventually bring him down south .
17 But I must admit I ca n't altogether make it out . "
18 I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made .
19 Worse still , an injury kept Sure Sharp idle for the rest of his second season and it was only last year that Hills eventually got him back into action .
20 It takes considerable practice to perfect and if done badly slows you down rather than speeding you up .
21 What , you coming to help , I 'm not doing it by myself , there 's the other pieces there look Oh Charlotte that 's naughty , go on pick them up now , please .
22 Come on pick it up .
23 The thread eventually led him out once more to safety .
24 He fought with everything he had — his helmet , his raincoat , his truncheon , his kicks , rubble from the ground ; he even used the van to shield himself from the frenzied attack which relentlessly beat him back .
25 ‘ A well-paid job , a pretty girl or a desirable residence may each be located only five minutes away and yet be effectively inaccessible because one 's inadequate skills , social talents or incomes effectively place them out of bounds … . ’
26 Not too hard Grace and just keep on potting them down .
27 I 'd heard Joe Walsh and Pete Townshend used them quite heavy , and I rather liked the tone they got , so I slowly built it up until I got up as high as I could be comfortable with , and I 've been using that gauge ever since . ’
28 In the past , the facility had rarely let him down .
29 Threading her way as diligently as she could through the mass of humanity , it was with a sigh of relief that she eventually found herself back in the vast City Hall square .
30 My Department is providing £200,000 this financial year to motor projects dealing with young offenders , thereby keeping them out of custody .
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