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

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1 She had reached the edge of the park and looked down the slopes to the fair in the dell on the far side .
2 Believe me it is the sense of double standards , and this alone , which infuriates the Pakistanis and brings out the bad feelings .
3 But he then had to get across the gully and connect up the wires to brin' this lot down on top of us . ’
4 He opened a door in the base and pulled out a huge stack of albums .
5 With a very sharp knife , cut along the backbone and work along the bones cutting the skin and meat away in one piece .
6 Install the program on your hard disk , plug in the dongle , boot up , and you 're asked to place the key on the sensor and set up a password .
7 The first is an art board which comes with a design printed on it — all you have to do is place your garment over the top of the board and trace off the design before painting it .
8 Then you strode in , as the new maths teacher , and you would set the problems on the board and stride around the class getting us all to co-operate in sharing the problems .
9 He rummaged in the sack and brought out the hambone .
10 Corbett took the powder and counted out the silver .
11 Aye with used just the grain that was grown on the croft and brought in a lot of the feed .
12 Well I 've already said about the bulk transfer Giro , I quite honestly do n't know whether any other option can be given to people , they 've given the option to defer their pension with the Post or their present scheme , transferred it new company scheme or take out er the money and take out a personal pension fund er I suppose there might be a possibility of offering people after a certain number past a certain number of years the opportunity to remain within the fund they 're in but er the contribution and who , who makes a contribution may be a problem , but that 's the only other option I can see .
13 In a separate case , jobless waitress Lisa Chapman was fined over her pet rat Ziggy and afterwards the RSPCA defended its actions in bringing the case and running up a £600 bill .
14 He had to reach the basement and take out the Control in order to ensure the success of the entire operation .
15 He went to the middle of the field and spread out a small tablecloth .
16 He took the sandwich wrapping off the tea-chest and shook out the crumbs before folding it neatly and putting it into his pocket .
17 When Franz arrived with it Karen deftly plucked it from the sideplate and held up a hand to silence Whitlock 's protest .
18 Thiercelin pocketed the sketch and pulled out a notebook and Conté pencil .
19 Rose went over to the washbasin and rinsed out a tumbler .
20 They had a routine for it , as most couples do — Annie put the fuel in , Tessa took some paper towels from the dispenser and cleaned the windscreen ; then Tessa went to the pay-window and handed over a credit card as soon as Annie put the pump nozzle back into position .
21 He heard electrical impulses behind a large , old-fashioned enamelled flour bin on a high shelf in the kitchen and got out the step-ladder to investigate , bringing down the bin , which hit and broke a jar of clear honey in its descent ; he ended up with a mixture of flour and honey all over himself , the fridge and the floor .
22 He fled to the kitchen and brought back the bottle .
23 On impulse Sally-Anne went to the kitchen and picked up a jam jar which she had earlier filled with sweet peas brought by a grateful patient who owned a little garden .
24 As she could hear Jack coming down the stairs she returned to the kitchen and picked up the metal spoon and plunged it into the saucepan which she had not yet put on to heat .
25 He left the kitchen and picked up the hotel cashbox from his office in the foyer .
26 Quickly he went down the ladder , crossed the kitchen and snatched up the top one of a pile of washed sacks from behind the kitchen door .
27 Some of the above criticisms have been recognised by the SIB , and a restructuring of the rule books is occurring with the aim of simplifying the rules and setting out a set of core rules .
28 He stood on the starter and kicked up the side-rest .
29 A strange light , lurid but colourless , heralded the onset of the storm and picked out every detail with the brittle sharpness of death .
30 We in physics have two or three opportunities for sixth formers , fifth formers to come to the university and find out a little bit more about physics .
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