Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [adv] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They each feature a huge female smile hemmed in and otherwise cropped by a gigantic soda bottle in one instance and a medley of hands and legs in the other .
2 The renegade comes slinking in and simperingly confides to the general his ability to lead his security forces to Sister Chiang .
3 And they poured the water and that held the heat in and then bent to the shape .
4 So now , unless you go in and actually bang on the counter , they 'll give you the advice of their tied erm agency .
5 Sometimes if it 's completely wrong you start over , or you have to get in and actually wade into the paper and do some design work on it , but the other thing is allowing a certain sense of experimentation .
6 Cultivations are carried out for three reasons : to improve the soil crumb structure and so create an ideal seed-bed for the crop ; to uproot and kill weeds ; and to bury turf or crop residues where they will rot down and not compete with the ensuing crop .
7 Second , most people who are in work are keeping their heads down and not looking for a new job , so there is less competition from those in work .
8 The Great Transcontinental Mystery Race Train began to slow down and soon came to a smooth stop .
9 The way the sequencer has been set up is to allow three voices and one drum track to be laid down and then used as a backing for either the regular guitar sound or another synth sound .
10 Some from the carriage could jump down and then slither into the lines they must form .
11 Wat Tyler was struck down and fatally injured by the sword of the loyal Lord Mayor of London , whose name is commemorated in time-honoured fashion .
12 Here is ‘ … a jumble of objects if ever there was one , difficult to pin down and eminently suited to a process of assiduous piecing together ’ ( ibid , p. 19 ) .
13 The commander himself is not eligible as a target — he usually keeps his head down and only appears over the rim of his armoured command turret to shoot his weapon .
14 It was as if an angry giant had come along and just clipped off the trees , " said Eva .
15 But I was through and not stuck in the dreadful clutch of metal links , not grasped by debris , not drowning without any chance of rescue .
16 She read it through and then sat for a long time on the white strips of the reclining chair in which she had first seen Signor Fixit .
17 Departments ' spending plans , which were bargained over and eventually published in the annual public expenditure White Papers , were expressed in constant prices or ‘ volume terms ’ .
18 And the the time involved in driving over and then wandering around the city is .
19 He dropped the bag over and then climbed with the blanket and the torch .
20 I mean if he keels over and like goes into a coma then I 'm all then I 'm allowed to say what was wrong with him but I mean yeah he did do
21 Cos when they pulled into a slow section on the railway , the vandals have got on and just gone through the whole lot and taken the radios out .
22 The head and genitals hacked off and both exposed above the city gates in Alexandria .
23 He first dropped the man off and then drove to the allotment .
24 Why do n't you have the fi look for the three p first and tick that off and then look for the five p next and tick that off .
25 The pressure is then eased off and gradually reapplied to a maximum again .
26 My patience snapped and I said : ‘ Do shut up and just listen for a moment . ’
27 and it he 'll come up and just cuddle into the side of you without
28 He picked them up and courteously enquired of the young woman sitting closest with her boyfriend if they were hers .
29 She had been badly shaken up and obviously distressed by the experience .
30 The aspect which was n't so popular was the business of giving grants to all and sundry , which was whipped up and wildly exaggerated by the Tory press .
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