Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [conj] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd put the phone down rather than say the wrong thing and have my brother wreck yet another piece of Post Office property .
2 Then Graham switched on his intercom and snapped , ‘ Tell Sam Sir Daniel 's on his way down , wants his car at the front , ’ before sitting down heavily and sweeping the two newspapers on his blotter into the wastepaper basket beside his desk .
3 Roll over again and swing the top leg forwards with foot flexed .
4 Roll over again and extend the top leg forwards .
5 But their debts paid , they took off again and rode the '80s boom in commercial property .
6 Devlin had called her to come up quickly and see the impressive sight of Grand Harbour 's floodlit fortifications in the distance .
7 ‘ My father would make me stand up straight and sing the national anthem four times .
8 ‘ We will go to Mrs Gracie 's , as it is what you want , my dear ; and I will get up earlier and walk the extra distance ; no doubt it will do me good . ’
9 I got up occasionally and touched the cold glass .
10 A picture rose in her mind of Dawn enfolded in his arms when they were alone in his surgery , and it tormented her so much that she got up hurriedly and put the little dog in a cage to await Robert 's collection .
11 Built from the debris of planets , moons and comets , the sphere had originally been designed to completely enclose its star , collecting all the energy it gave out rather than letting the vast majority of it escape away into space .
12 He came out quickly and closed the secret door .
13 There are several ways that you can find out more and let the Regional Council know what you think about the Draft Structure Plan :
14 Practise ‘ digging in ’ under attack by sliding the rear foot back slightly while cocking the punching hip .
15 ‘ And after that , ’ Woolley said , ‘ you will come back here and stop the German air force from examining the hole which their artillery has just blown in the British Line , a hole about the size of Lancashire , and that will be the biggest waste of time of all , because the German Army found that hole an hour ago , and is now galloping through it as fast as its little legs will carry it , heading in the direction of … ’ he snipped the final toe-nail and straightened his leg to study the fault' … us . ’
16 It 's time to get out there and lead the Imperial army to victory , in the name of Sigmar and Karl-Franz !
17 ( b ) … then pull it back again and thrust the snap punch out
18 Refill it by closing the draincock and restoring the water supply to the feed-and-expansion tank , and turn the system back on so you can pump the clean water round again and remove the last remains of the descaling .
19 sector and wait for it to come round again and take the next sector .
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