Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [vb base] [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He taxied in and show down the engine , where upon hit promptly seized-up solid , never to run again . |
| 2 | Turn off the water , drain down and bale out the cistern to give it a good clean . |
| 3 | ‘ Get your foot down and switch on the siren . ’ |
| 4 | Settle down and live off the back catalogue : I do n't know , I do n't think I 'd just stop . |
| 5 | Dr Koenig says as long as both partners sit down and talk out the decision , there should be no long-term ill-effects on the marriage . |
| 6 | Transferring my gun to my left hand , I reach over and turn off the grill . |
| 7 | Well , really , how to make a cup of tea is like the same thing as making a cup of coffee first you have to take the kettle to the tap , turn the tap on and fill up the kettle , then take the kettle back to the ma , erm , where you got it from and plug it into the wa wall . |
| 8 | Some have sudden urges to take a year off and sail around the world — others sell house and home to sit in damp unstable quarters writing books . |
| 9 | When I think I 'm going to come , I pull out , pull the rubber off and ejaculate over the girl 's chest . ’ |
| 10 | The two coppers ease off and rip up the carpet . |
| 11 | Now they plan to take a year off and travel round the world , like their friend Nick Blunden , who 's come home from his travels , unloading a sackful of memories . |
| 12 | Now I get up and walk around the kitchen table a couple of times , do a dozen stretch-and-bend exercises , then pour myself some more coffee and flop back in my chair . |
| 13 | Amazed at her own daring , she watched herself reach out and flip off the ignition switch . |
| 14 | I climb out and pick up the wood arrow , |
| 15 | ‘ You and Bill go in , spread yourselves out and wade around the island in that direction , ’ he indicated to the left . |
| 16 | They have two guinea pigs now and we also all go out and look around the countryside to find interesting nature things . |
| 17 | These initially hair-like fibres seek out and feed off the cellulose in the wood which is digested by the fungus to leave a dry , desiccated and fragile shell of wood-fibre or lignin which , in the absence of the cementitious cellulose , can not continue to perform any structural role required of the timber . |
| 18 | If so , provide an opening yourself and as the opponent goes for it , rock back and punch over the top . |
| 19 | There were excited exclamations at the sight of the returned Emily and they flocked round her desk to welcome her back and pass on the gossip of the preceding week . |
| 20 | so you had to go right round and come down the mud down |