Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Remember that it is far better to get down and then to run into obstruction than to stall on to it at flying speed .
2 It gives tips on clothing , diet , warming-up and down and how to deal with injury .
3 If you 've got a toddler with you , a two year old and this toddler is is sort of er y'know you 're looking in the shop window and this toddler 's sort of thirty yards away and about to walk in front of a bus okay ?
4 The manoeuvrability of the leopard stance : the student can , by use of deft footwork in which all the weight is centred on the back leg , spring forwards , backwards and sideways to defend against attack from any angle .
5 Characteristic flight patterns include : quick dash along a hedgerow , up and over to pounce on prey ; fast low flight through wood or across open ground ; soaring , often in a circular glide with intermittent spasms of three or four wing-flaps ; also a gannet-like downward plummet with closed wings .
6 Because of a vague feeling of loyalty , a need to repay someone or something who had seemed to walk with me through the burning fiery furnace of my husband 's last illness , I had started now and then to go to church .
7 Couples of all ages strolled leisurely along , stopping now and then to look in shop windows .
8 Pretty certain this must be the man , Paige set off down the street , stopping every now and then to look in shop windows and cast surreptitious glances backwards .
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