Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tapes cut in and overlaid the unearthly siren-call of the electro-acoustic instrument , and Minerva 's cello answered the melodic tonality with a delicately offhand echo . |
| 2 | Shepherd switched the hologram off , then reached in and lifted the flexible plate up . |
| 3 | I 'm not sure whether practical , i.e. using a soldering iron , construction projects , are within Practical PC 's scope and readership but if readers are interested why not write in and sway the editorial decisions ! |
| 4 | He reached in and wrenched the little bundle of plastic bands out of my hands , and I sat there , silent , watching as he fumbled the bands into position with the little cup to hold the weapon under his right armpit . |
| 5 | When I did return , I locked myself in and heaved the great oak table against the door and fastened the windows . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't want anyone bursting in and getting the wrong idea , like you have , ’ Donna said , smiling again . |
| 7 | But if Ken wanted to sit in and watching the good results coming in |
| 8 | go in and ask the following questions , just write what the questions are |
| 9 | It should provide a place where children can meet and talk with adults who live in and serve the local community — the fireman , the nurse , the secretary , the shopkeeper , the police officer , the craftsman and craftswoman . |
| 10 | I thought that I would go in and explain the whole thing to him and explain that there was no point in creating trouble unnecessarily . |
| 11 | It also meant that the boys could see in and witness the general untidiness of his tiny room . |
| 12 | I tucked her in and took the empty cup to the kitchen . |
| 13 | Oh then she come straight in and cornered the bloody paper . |
| 14 | Even if you have a technician on call to deal with equipment it is a very good idea to teach yourself how to set up , plug in and check the obvious things when something goes wrong . |
| 15 | It ended in a fight — I hit him , he hit me — then the teacher came in and broke the whole thing up . |
| 16 | After dark the men of the SAS crept in and obtained the necessary tentage and equipment to set themselves up , including even a piano for the officers ' mess . |
| 17 | ‘ You know well enough , James — you must have thought — once the government is resolved , and we have talked ourselves hoarse and there is no ink left in the country — then the dragoons will come in and cart the young men away as though we have done nothing . |
| 18 | She got in and held the door-open button . |
| 19 | We should hope that all our students have opportunities to engage actively in and experience the personal satisfaction of working with and for others in the community . |
| 20 | Marx , in particular , had already noted this fact in several places , but he explained the phenomenon of internal division as a transitional one ; as evidence of a stage in which private property and individual families were coming in and undermining the communal descent group . |
| 21 | We 'll go in and find the right moment to speak to her . ’ |
| 22 | They could n't get in and find the dead woman until they got another key or broke the door down . |
| 23 | At a meeting in the Ulster Hall , he insisted that if the RUC did not go in and remove the offensive flag , then he would do it himself . |
| 24 | But if I do that , well , I copy the C four , C six down have C five , C seven and then when I go in and insert the extra rows then er , well that formula 's not going to refer to those new rows that I insert it 's still cell the right of price and the right of sales the wrong sales certainly . |
| 25 | The financiers may be willing to step in and provide the requisite guarantees , though at a cost . |
| 26 | Polly worked swiftly , hauling in and securing the various ropes . |
| 27 | Even as we spoke , a young lady came in and bought the little creature for fifteen pounds , hammer and all . |
| 28 | Go right and fall down , go left and push the crate right onto the button , go left to a wall , duck down and crawl under it , go left and fall down , go right , fall down and collect the main tape deck , go right , then up on the platforms , right , down , and collect the battery , push the crate left and go up on the lift , go left to a button , then jump two platforms to your right , and then onto the platform to your left , push the crate down onto the button and fall down , go up on the lift , then right to the next lift , go up the passage on the lift and ledge , and then go left along the top . |
| 29 | Then fall down to the left and shift right ; the ghost should follow you down and scare the blue guard away . |
| 30 | He 'd been happy here ; he 'd settled down and loved the new life he led . |