Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surprise does n't register , instead , Devito plunges an eight-inch carving knife purposefully and repeatedly into the victim 's stomach . |
| 2 | Surprise does n't register , instead , Devito plunges an eight-inch carving knife purposefully and repeatedly into the victim 's stomach . |
| 3 | So the man was happy enough and even at the time , he realized that er it was n't this lad 's ch er mm fault entirely , because the reason he tripped was cos the carpet was loose on top of the stairs . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh Christ ! ’ screamed Frye , his upper arm sliding inexorably and impossibly into the wall . |
| 5 | In merry companionship both men braved the hardship of the landlord 's sleeping arrangements and settled for the night , chatting idly and humorously across the partition like schoolboys in a dormitory . |
| 6 | He , he was apparently and then on the Saturday or Sunday h h he , he started to reject so he had to go back in . |
| 7 | What is essential is to identify a ‘ critical mass ’ of people inside and directly outside the organization who must be committed to the change in order for it to succeed . |
| 8 | Place your thumbs on the chin and pull them slowly and firmly outwards and upwards along the jaw bone to the ear . |
| 9 | Smooth outwards and upwards towards the temples . |
| 10 | Can this expense be offset against the director 's Schedule E assessment on the grounds that the guarantee had been given wholly , necessarily and exclusively for the purpose of the business ? |
| 11 | I 've held his hand gently and tactfully from the start . " |
| 12 | There are theme parks and water slides which the children love , horse riding and tennis , plus a beach which shelves gently and safely into the azure sea . |
| 13 | They watched the girl for a moment , walked softly behind the row of men at the bar , then slid gently and silently into the street . |
| 14 | Surely such a sensible little bird , a bantam so civilized as to sit gently and happily on the head of a human child , should have known that her removal from an ill-chosen resting place , in the wilds of hazel and rhododendron , was for her own good and safety ? |
| 15 | This flux can not change instantaneously and therefore at the instant after switch-on , and substituting this condition into Eqn . |
| 16 | Below and just to the right of the balcony are several one pitch climbs : Delirium très mince ( 6a ) is probably the hardest . |
| 17 | Rostov located the controls which linked his viewscreens to the ship 's external sensors and switched the selector to the vision receptors which were concentrated below and ahead of the Simonova 's path . |
| 18 | Ardamal manoeuvred himself to a position below and slightly behind the woman , hidden by her legs . |
| 19 | Section 10 establishes the Register of Land Charges consisting of five classes to which has been added a sixth , Class F. They are described below and apart from the bankruptcy entries , relate to unregistered land . |
| 20 | The environs of the waterfall are pleasant enough and there is no suspicion of the Peril 's dark secret unless a small opening under the overhang of the cliff alongside is noticed : this insignificant hole admits to the largest cave system in the valley , underground passages extending for more than half a mile below and far beyond the road in a succession of tight crawls and large caverns . |
| 21 | When I came home the sun was shining brilliantly and warmly into the front of the house so I first of all had a read about the similar groups and then had a quick and short snooze till the phone rang and I began work on the laptop in the sunshine , as the battery capacity lasts about an hour or so . |
| 22 | Go right and collect the painting , go left , down , and right along the passage , go down and left along the passage , go down and right along the passage , fall down the gap , and then down again into the clouds , go back to the start , go right and down , go left to the switch , go up on the painted walls , go left and collect the painting , fall down , go right and up on the stairs from the cauldron , go right and into the painting board to complete the level . |
| 23 | We 'll just have to tell everybody , she goes , right the way down and straight over the top |
| 24 | Going through the door to the back kitchen you had to take three steps down and immediately to the left was the matchboard door to the garden . |
| 25 | The path flanking the lawn leads first down and then across the garden to help create a feeling of greater space . |
| 26 | He dared not move , for fear of starting a slide of loose stones that would carry him down and irresistibly over the edge of the quarry . |
| 27 | However , to translate this vision into effective classroom practice resulting in the amelioration of standards and the quality of learning experiences , teachers do need appropriate training to equip them personally and professionally for the task . |
| 28 | Innocent 's chancery — which was to bear quite a heavy weight of governmental responsibility during the pontificate — appears to have been run personally and autocratically by the pope . |
| 29 | Let us suppose that your department is keen to try investigative work ; some have been on courses ; there is access to a few ideas from books and journals ; and the main concern is how people will cope personally and pedagogically in the classroom . |
| 30 | As a child Rose of Lima had watched a different version of the ‘ penetration of the universe ’ , as the silver mines were sunk deeper and deeper into the mountains , at high risk , in search of treasure . |