Example sentences of "[pron] and [vb base] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I mean to move on silently escaping , but I crash straight into a trolley , pushed by a bloke looking like one of the heavyweights in a James Bond film , so I leap away at speed as he snarls after me and knock over a pile of bean tins .
2 The first contains a few records , so collect them and slide down the ice into the water , this is extremely easy so just use the map to reach the room containing the concert poster , records and a ‘ ? ’ ( worth 50 points ) , grab 'em all and move up to the extra life , then to the ladder and get the heart if you need it , walk right , go up the ladder and down the other side , pick up the crate and jump into the water .
3 Dzerzhinsky wrote that the swifter exchange of goods would help to reduce taxes levied on the peasants and so mollify them and speed up the realization of smychka between town and country ; but towards the end of the year he admitted in a resigned tone : ‘ Can such a huge enterprise like transport really change in a moment , can people really be regenerated at once ?
4 They knew that in another day or two they would not even have to charge the ramparts ; they would merely have to step over them and kill off the garrison as they pleased .
5 The catechist will read out in the same way as we did for the Celebration of Enrolment , erm whichever catechist is doing will say I present to you and call out a name , and you stand up in your seat with your parents .
6 One by one , people come up to him and jump over the stick or crawl under it .
7 She was reacting to the soft note in his voice , letting it wash over her and slow down the beat of her heart .
8 Leave the brush in the oil for several hours , or longer , and then remove it and squeeze out the oil and work the brush backwards and forwards over plain brown paper or the side of a clean carton .
9 The mob tried to overturn it and drag out the driver .
10 I 'd like to raze it and plough over the site like the Romans did with Carthage . ’
11 I feed the baby and have something to eat myself and clear up a bit .
12 It makes your body pour out masses of adrenalin to give you the strength to draw on your reserves to protect yourself and fight off the danger .
13 Nevertheless we circled the spot and radioed Control to get a radar fix on us and send out a crash boat .
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