Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 The side walls of the fire brick can be moved in or out as needed by the type of work proposed , with 10–12in sufficient for most tool work .
2 Finally , on an in-breath , let the hands come in and then as you breathe out , let the arms float down to your sides .
3 The square , window-type frame gives practice with moving in and out as well as up , down and over the top of , and there is experience of being enclosed within a three-dimensional shape .
4 The transfer is made non-stop , during which the levels of synchronised sound and music are adjusted to mix them in and out as required .
5 It will be ideal if you can park the car in such a way that the dog can move in and out as it wants , with the door left open , although clearly this will not be possible unless you have a driveway with a gate at the end .
6 From what she 'd gleaned from Janine he came and went like a bloody ghost , flitting in and out as it suited him .
7 Black gets it into the box Rozario got a header in but even as he headed the ball he limped away again and if he 'd have been properly fit then he would have really powered that one in .
8 The Daily Echo protested that West was play-acting — he ‘ rolled over and over as though in great bodily pain ’ , then played a ‘ vigorous ’ game for the rest of the match .
9 He felt for the monocle dangling against his shirt front and tumbled it between his fingers , over and over as though telling a Rosary .
10 The Scapegoat appeared unharmed and was clearly visible through the curtain of fire , turning over and over as the Wheel rolled .
11 A team functioning with all its different required ministry components in place , resources set up — ie Care Trust families , housegroups that sense God 's call , liaising with statutory organisations — Social Services , Social Security , HIV and AIDS agencies , Housing Department , Drug Dependency units — Police communication and legal systems in place , doctors , a formal prison link … and the list goes on and on as you can imagine .
12 I remember too the suppressed terror I felt one Saturday morning when there was a daylight raid over London and a swarm of black flies appeared in the blue sky and seemed to come on and on as we looked out of our house high on Hampstead Heath .
13 The nuzzling continued as his lips found her own , teasing and provoking her to yearn for more depth in the caress , until suddenly he took possession of her mouth in a forceful kiss that went on and on as though it would last for ever .
14 Every cell has the same genetic constitution and some genes are switched on and off as the cell develops and rolls down the landscape .
15 He indicated this would be done by a public works policy which ‘ would have a balancing effect on development and can be turned on and off as circumstances require ’ .
16 ‘ The seating on older buses is replaced to make it comfortable and the buses are easier for people to get on and off as they have a lower floor . ’
17 There was a a lot of shops on and then as across the road there used to be a Road and there used to be a lot of shops there .
18 And there was catches on the chair and you used to be ab A lad used to stand there and he used to pull a lever and he used to level these catches and the tubs would run off and then as two ran off he 'd let it go and it would catch the empties you see then .
19 If I make money I I 'll make you I can pay you as well , if I go up I mean if I go down , he said , I can go up or down as well , he said .
20 BUXTON 4th International Kite Fly For Peace Up , up and away as kite flyers world wide unite in their quest for peace .
21 We both push and heave and the man 's shoulders scrape over the rim ; his arms drag up and over as Andy pushes , grunting , feet slipping on the old leaves and soil .
22 Again her heart is represented by the mechanism from an old lift : she goes up and down as others will her .
23 Building Energy Management ( BEM ) systems can now operate the CHP generation plant automatically , ramping its output up and down as reflected by the power load called for by the BEM 's control of the building .
24 His shaven eyebrows worked themselves up and down as he shouted .
25 He could tell she was very annoyed by the way she jogged her foot up and down as she stared at the window .
26 Expressionless , their ill-fitting jackboots thumping up and down as they marched , the soldiers approached the lone kilted figure .
27 Gemayel 's foot tapped up and down as he warmed to his subject , his large oak desk shaking slightly with the vibration .
28 I 'd stamp up and down as I walked along , and up would pop the balls that had been buried in the sand .
29 His large adam 's apple moved up and down as he swallowed his nerves .
30 He taps his pencil up and down as he waits for the finance director to finish .
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