Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] [adv] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took no notice , but turned in and drew up in the courtyard . |
| 2 | A man came in and sat down in the seat opposite him . |
| 3 | Their leader had quiet words with the cardinal , who smiled , clapped his hands , and a green baize-covered table and two chairs were brought in and set down in the middle of the hall . |
| 4 | This can sometimes be felt in the feet as fine crystals , which , when massaged in the correct manner , can gradually be broken down and washed away in the bloodstream as circulation improves . |
| 5 | They climbed down and stood together in the darkness , Bathsheba seeming to think only of the storm , Gabriel thinking only of her . |
| 6 | You could find them face down and face up in the mangroves . |
| 7 | Burford 's Trevor Smith … held on and held out in the worst of conditions to come home in twenty eighth spot … |
| 8 | We do believe however that mutually rewarding relationships with colleagues , with pupils and with the parents of our pupils can only really be developed within their local political context , rather than by being researched , reported on and learned about in the abstract . |
| 9 | I ran off and drove away in the car . |
| 10 | I managed to get my seat belt off and ducked down in the seat to get out of range of the gunshots . ’ |
| 11 | We ca n't afford to get cut off and pinned down in the hold . ’ |
| 12 | These were quickly taken up and written about in the British context ( e.g. Thomas et al. , |
| 13 | But the assistant on the show got so pissed that she put her head on his lap , after which he got up and walked off in the middle of the programme . ’ |
| 14 | There was a smile on his face and it was still on his face when he stopped as if seized up and fell headlong in the passageway . |
| 15 | What can you expect is a certain amount of resentment or sour grapes between October 1–4 and , frustrating as it may be , all you can really do about the situation is put up and shut up in the certain knowledge that you will gain your freedom , however long it takes . |
| 16 | He pulled it off and felt the cold air bite into his hot skin , his scanty hair standing up and waving gently in the breeze . |
| 17 | CAPTAIN Will Carling last night told England to sing up and play up in the first 20 minutes or risk Naas Botha wrecking their hopes of winning today 's historic international at Twickenham . |
| 18 | WOUNDED but still doggedly alive , Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton is lurching remorselessly towards the Democratic presidential nomination — to the delight of White House strategists who are mostly convinced he will be a wonderfully bloodied candidate for President Bush to beat up and kill off in the autumn . |
| 19 | it 's too easy to roll curl up and roll over in the recession . |
| 20 | Descriptions of sea water tend , however lavishly written , to blow themselves out and end up in the doldrums . |
| 21 | So I do think that the , I do n't think it actually does necessarily come down to glossy brochures , but I think it is a management attitude erm , in terms of mark developing a very much more pro-active marketing approach to going out and competing aggressively in the market place for the contracts . |
| 22 | ’ They all grabbed hold of him and , after a lot of yelling from Zach and one almighty heave , they yanked him out and fell backwards in the grass on top of a yelping Sammy . |
| 23 | In practical terms this means The Fix can be placed in a horizontal crack with a large proportion of the stem sticking out and fallen on in the knowledge that the device has been specifically designed to give an increased safety margin . |
| 24 | For example , if you use what was the dining room for a work room/study as well , you should either have a round table which can be piled with books when necessary , a table set off-centre , or a drop-leaf table that can be pulled out and set up in the centre of the room as required . |
| 25 | Let's go back and sit together in the shade , shall we ? |
| 26 | British Defence policy , unlike her grand strategy , is written , re-written , written about and debated annually in the Defence White Papers , in which the government of the day makes its case for military expenditure for the coming year . |