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

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1 Slice the kidneys thickly and add to the pan with the lemon juice .
2 When you can feel a steady breeze on your back , pull the line gently and call to the helper to release .
3 Surrounding himself with local knowledge was a form of entrenchment ; if you dig in and stare at a hill you can often persuade yourself you know what 's going on behind it .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 ‘ Get in and socialise with the family , ’ Peter Shearer told Mr and Mrs M. You re not just teaching one child , you 're taking on the whole family , ’ this being a family of fifteen children , some with social and behavioural problems , and eight still of school age .
6 For instance to er to put in this lottery , and put in the new system that we just converted , recently , a couple of days ago err takes tens and tens of millions of millions of dollars , and most companies who come in and work on a percentage of sales , do n't get their capital investment back until several years into the contract .
7 These factors explain the smiles on the faces of Mike Belbin And David Eyre , who jointly lease , run , live in and cook at the Eagle pub in Farringdon Road .
8 More than any other comfort his delighted kisses in return soothed her and eventually she was able to put him down and go into the kitchen to speak to Teresa about the day 's duties .
9 This produced a laugh which unfortunately brought on such a fit of coughing that Wilson was obliged to put Pilade down and attend to the invalid as though she were still her maid .
10 I will make the most of being injured , and go down and sit by the pool for a while and chat to Carlos . ’
11 because I breed racehorses , I also am a farmer so I wear two hats , but I 've actually seen foxes sit down we move the hounds move in , si sit down and scratch in the middle of a field , and then they think ah !
12 ‘ Sit down and listen to the radio for a bit while I go up and wash .
13 Come down and snooze in a garden when I am a dragon , an ocean-lurking , sky-flying free dragon ; when the mother wind that keeps the world spinning caresses my scales as I fly across the moon and bring warnings and hopes to the fiery heart of the world ; when I can dance aloft at dawn , so that the rising sun turns my every scale to a pure diamond and the tides and rhythms of the oceans slow down in delight .
14 You must then perform a small conjuring trick — holding all the layers of the picture firmly together , turn the frame and picture upside down and place on the table , then fix on the hardboard back .
15 And course he 'd frightened himself and er I counted up to about eight , nine and ten I said to him , Look when you go inside that bloody gate now I said go straight into the office sit down and think for a minute where the hell are we all going to in this carry on ?
16 Still image also allows you to slow the drama down and think about a situation from another 's point of view .
17 Why not have the group sit down and talk about the strategy issues ?
18 Dig down — use a stick , not your hand — for a foot or so and drop in a piece of paper .
19 Nobody can seriously suggest that we turn back the clock entirely and return to the world of Constable 's Haywain , where there was a good deal of misery and hunger amidst all that beauty .
20 And the men erm as I say come along and sit in the back .
21 The danger is in having a film of glue dry prematurely and appear as a line .
22 Such units , consisting of a few closely related families , contain between a dozen and sixty individuals who live together and cultivate under the direction of their elder , whose chief responsibility is the allocation and control of arable land .
23 Add them together and divide by the number you 've got .
24 My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me .
25 I watch the horrible dream drive away and disappear in a dribble of tail-lights .
26 Ginny managed to take off her coat , put the milk away and turn on the oven before he ran the pad to earth on the table beside his armchair .
27 When the fish are well on feed I will put one rod away and change to a butt-indicator which allows me to fish more quickly and efficiently .
28 A take away and caff at the South end of the main street near sign posts in miles and furlongs , also unique in our experience it serves the finest battered cod we can ever recall eating .
29 And I went berserk about two nights later and said for god 's sake you 're driving me bonkers , go away and sleep on the sofa .
30 The first one was half of us were blindfolded and we were set out in a line and the rest had to move about 5–10 metres away and stand in a line .
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