Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found them quickly enough and returned to the pub . |
| 2 | The procession , which takes place on the Saturday before the first Monday in August , leaves the town hall at 2pm and arrives at the cathedral some two hours later . |
| 3 | Harry folded his arms , smiled as if he knew better and strolled about the room . |
| 4 | I jumped up suddenly and ran into the crowds of people in the dark . |
| 5 | Just then , a customer got up suddenly and hurried to the door . |
| 6 | Joseph tugged at his brother 's sleeve suddenly and nodded across the room . |
| 7 | We were grabbed suddenly and hustled into the dancing light . |
| 8 | Slice the kidneys thickly and add to the pan with the lemon juice . |
| 9 | The snow was falling thickly and poured past the window in blizzard proportions as the plane hurled itself into the Arctic night . |
| 10 | Once I was inside and looking at the space I had and the needs I had identified , I saw my task differently from the people who had come out of production , many of whom , whether men or women , continued to want to master/ mistressmind productions themselves as Executive Producer . |
| 11 | They took turns to walk around inside and sit on the bunks and then George left to go home for tea . |
| 12 | On the night the car was set alight , said Mr Pascoe , with Mr Stockle and Mrs Leyshon tied up inside and pushed off the cliff , she was terrified . |
| 13 | Constantly looking back , Richmann hurried inside and waved at the sentries . |
| 14 | His fingers dispensed with the buttons on the front of her dress and his hands , warm and firm and so , so clever , slipped inside and teased at the lace of her bra . |
| 15 | A modern spacious terminal , situated alongside and integrated to the railway station just inside the main harbour entrance , provides passenger and car booking offices for P&O European Ferries and Sealink British Ferries , a travel centre for Northern Ireland Railways and the Northern Ireland Tourist Board , bookstall , buffet , currency exchange and car hire facilities . |
| 16 | As Rex was currently at about five on the scale of ten he left Laura to steam gently and made for the cocktail cabinet . |
| 17 | Use to cover the whales , smoothing into the curves gently and tucking around the bodies . |
| 18 | When you can feel a steady breeze on your back , pull the line gently and call to the helper to release . |
| 19 | Nutty practised the crawl in her bath and the water dripped down the light cord in the dining-room below and collected in the glass bowl-shaped shade . |
| 20 | I careered down the snow-slope below and sat in the shelter of a boulder to watch Roger abseil down the ice pitch , coiled the ropes and climb carefully down to join me for a marvellously welcome brew under the Shelter Stone . |
| 21 | She peered again at the water below and fought with the nausea and the dizziness and the fear . |
| 22 | He held the parcel out and then let it fall , and it had time enough to turn lazily over before it landed with a solid smack on the terrace below and bounced towards the rail . |
| 23 | I went below and peered inside the cabin — a tiny fixed table with divan-type seats on either side . |
| 24 | Then as you start to make the point you 'll find your hands will come up naturally and bend from the elbows it sounds crazy to say but if if you suddenly go coo I 've got everything in me pocket but |
| 25 | Then he shifted impatiently and gestured to the drawing-room . |
| 26 | All the windows were broken and came in and landed on the people working . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ And I hate to see you unhappy , and you wo n't feel better if you stay in and frowst by the fire all day . |
| 28 | Thus , to the primary objective : the production of a new OED for the twenty-first century ; we must add a second objective : the electronic handling and delivery of the information contained in and added to the OED , so that the latter is able to be altered in response to changes in the language . |
| 29 | But after he sat down and thought about it he came in and apologised to the lads . ’ |
| 30 | In such circumstances ( known as ‘ the last resort ’ ) the Bank of England will always step in and lend to the discount houses , or purchase bills of exchange from them before the bills have reached maturity . |