Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Slowly push upwards with your right leg until it is almost straight .
2 It is when these fail that sex , drugs or alcohol are invoked to more effectively push down the pain .
3 Mainly , when the air raids started which in the winter was about … the sirens used to go off … somewhere round about , what , six o'clock next morning or five o'clock .
4 However , the various academic disciplines have tended to investigate these issues in their own separate ways , with the result that the analyses are typically confined to only particular aspects of the question and thereby remain largely inconclusive .
5 Stay in this position for some time , then slowly sit up through a curved spine — a great way to relax !
6 I walked slowly back up the shabby road to this now miserable room , thinking all the while of what I ought to do or what I could do if I was ever going to outmanoeuvre these cunning poisoners .
7 Jack walked slowly back up the stairs numb and shivering .
8 After which , his empty sledge on his back , he would walk and clamber slowly back up the steepness to enter once more into the dripping slate shaft and repeat the exhausting process .
9 The man nodded and smiled all over again — rather encouragingly , this time — and then , smiling in a somewhat more valedictory sort of way , edged slowly back out through the door .
10 We do n't have everything by any means ; and as I have already said , I bitterly regret not having our Salome .
11 Guests are often late and rarely sit down at the table on time .
12 We rarely sit down to challenge some assumption we have always used .
13 ‘ The Mediterranean peoples rarely sit down to dinner much before nine . ’
14 I very rarely sit down and have a meal now .
15 And you can work locally pick up jobs locally .
16 Hedge sparrows and woodpeckers , for example , rarely remain still , but are accessible with a little study and knowledge .
17 Right eat up some of this salad I 'm only on some
18 William felt that such radical ideas , ( despite their proven success — Amy Frazier is one of his former pupils ) , would find little favour either here or nationally in his country .
19 Then came the loudest crash so far .
20 Stand with the feet together and slowly raise up on tiptoes , then lower the heels down again .
21 Suddenly it 's all there , complete with toilet paper , which you use and then deftly wind back on to the roll .
22 But I am not too keen on performances which concentrate entirely on rhetorical expression , and thereby lose both the singing quality , and the logic of the ‘ long line ’ .
23 Cool , remove pastry and turn right side up .
24 Turn right side out and press .
25 Turn right side out and press .
26 Turn right side out and press the hemline .
27 Turn right side out and press .
28 Right sit up on the chair and we 'll read the story of the jumble sale .
29 All right sit please .
30 What books have given you most pleasure recently ?
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