Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] and [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It holds on and keeps the gentle tears away .
2 Player ( A ) lives forever and maximizes the discounted sum of period by period payoffs .
3 He 's got the same mixture as Greene — he writes well and does the human condition , men , women …
4 The average , ‘ good enough ’ mother ( to use the terminology of another analyst , Donald Winnicott ) cleans , feeds , holds firmly and comforts the raging baby .
5 The patient then turns backwards and lifts the normal leg onto the plinth while the physiotherapist guides the hemiplegic leg as it too is lifted up .
6 Type in your destination , your leaving point and the time you either want to arrive or depart , and the program goes away and calculates the best route .
7 Well as I told you at you used to clip them that damn short and we when I was knocking them off , I had to keep dodging down , let the wag and keep knock clips off and chuck the one side and then the wagons came down They went down the hill like that , and then up here there was a hook line to stop them .
8 Claire reaches over and puts the used Kleenex on the next table .
9 Despite it all , Graham grins mischievously and wreaks the normal kind of two-year-old havoc at the family 's home in Huddersfield , West Yorkshire .
10 Her father , whom she obviously dotes on and has the highest respect for , thinks he 's a highly suspicious character — he and Andropulos have n't spoken for years .
11 Whisk the egg yolks lightly and pour the hot milk on top .
12 So one of my giants saunters over and kicks the two miserable chickens into positions suitable for having their shoes and trousers pulled off .
13 The statement sets out and compares the respective criteria for NVQs and SVQs .
14 It may well be that if you set the penalties so high , and if you can have a hundred per cent detection , then there may well be a deterrent element in these crimes , but basically the law is clearing up a mess , and the mess has occurred , and then the law comes along and does the best it can .
15 He comes out and does the Next in the evenings because a lot of it umm Linda goes and does all her Grattan .
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