Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 She was taking off her hat and coat as she spoke ; then going over to her aunt , she bent down and kissed her on the cheek , and followed this with the same salutation for her uncle ; and in response he patted her on the shoulder .
32 He bent down and kissed her on the lips .
33 Suddenly he pulled her head down and kissed her on the lips .
34 And then come back down and meet us in the club when you 've finished .
35 So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout .
36 I had not before realised that my canoe had been following me but I soon felt it as the point hit my back and then went down underneath me , dragging me down and sandwiching me between the canoe and the tree .
37 He gambles that I will not leap down and pursue him along the pavement .
38 It 's gravity that pulls you down and presses you to the floor .
39 They 've knocked it , flattened it down and rebuilt it by the looks of it .
40 She cried out and , seeing how white she was , he pushed her on to the settee , following her down and crowding her against the arm .
41 Mr and Mrs Bryant would be thrilled to have a family living in your old home once again — and , since my holiday plans have fallen through , I 'd be happy to come down and help you with the twins . ’
42 Cornelius lifted him down and set him upon the copper map .
43 ‘ Then please take it down and hang it in the hall .
44 Now she let it down and tied it at the nape of her neck with a scarf .
45 Andy yelled , throwing the keys down and grabbing me by the collar and slamming me back against the side of the Landie .
46 His back was smooth and firm , hot under her palms , and the muscles rippled as she slid her hands down and smoothed them over the slight swell of his hips .
47 So he pulled all his strings , and although it was politically very sensitive , he got the Cypriots to close the Palestinians down and kick them off the island .
48 But they were quite happy to come along and discuss it with the parish council erm and .
49 During the summer , and I called into the hospital on several occasions and I was reminded that I had agreed to participate in the ‘ fun run ’ and I decided it would be a good publicity gimmick and improve my chances of sponsorship if I took along and pushed him around the 10 mile course .
50 ‘ Put the rest of your clothes out on the landing ; I 'll rinse them through and put them in the drier .
51 Ross , the steward , appeared , commiserated that they were all soaked through and took them into the lounge .
52 I 've thrown it over and catch it in the other hand .
53 She leaned over and kissed me on the cheek .
54 Hoping desperately that she had not changed her mind , he leaned over and kissed her on the mouth .
55 ‘ Thanks , ’ he grinned , then leant over and kissed her on the cheek .
56 He then knocked a 21-year-old girl over and kicked her in the face , before half choking and battering a 23-year-old .
57 There was a scuffle ; the other policeman came over and kicked me in the stomach .
58 I stride over and take her by the shoulders in the same way I held Darius .
59 Turn the card over and put it at the bottom of the pack
60 A lay brother came over and took us into the abbey church to hear morning mass and , believe me , for the glory is now gone , the abbey church of Glastonbury was the nearest thing to heaven on earth .
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