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

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31 Rog just kept on putting the boot into him .
32 We 'll just sit around watching the men .
33 you could work out any one of those at all any metal with any acid because the metal just comes in pushes the hydrogen out .
34 ‘ She 's tough and game and the ground at Ayr should suit her better than this , ’ said Willie after Lochsong had just held on to take the Portland .
35 She just carries on watching the telly .
36 Mrs Chalmers is standing beside me , tutting and shifting from foot to foot — she has varicose veins , and does not like standing , which is why she always sits down to sort the bulbs .
37 Mr Smith said it would be his task to broaden Labour 's appeal to the whole community , but he peremptorily ruled out changing the party 's name .
38 Yeah , I might of thought still send out omitting the letter actually this month .
39 Removal of the numerous pumps , valves , filters , motors , oil feeds and ignition harnesses that adorned the Packard Merlin was quickly carried out to clear the way for the problem of splitting the now obviously damaged engine .
40 Although Mr Crozier admitted his department was still gearing up to implement the legislation , he confirmed that once all the stall were fully trained they would begin prosecuting offenders .
41 It was reputedly neither fit for man nor beast ; ‘ reputedly ’ because few people who went in there ever came out to tell the tale .
42 Our marketing our marketing er group has gone around to all the erm er the clients within that market place erm , well not all of them at least they 're gradually going round signing the contract to take the product .
43 He may deliberately set out to corner the market , but do so by buying at legitimate market prices .
44 As happened a decade before , the king quickly set about securing the return of his exiles .
45 Well I think it is impossible for anyone to totally avoid bringing in their own values into work that they 're doing to some extent , but I think it is possible to deliberately set out to involve the values of other people in the way that you carry out the work .
46 The two Frenchwomen greeted one another with affectionate kisses and Madame Gebrec promptly went off to organise the lunch , leaving her two visitors to chat .
47 They climb over in groups of 100 , then quickly split up to evade the border guards .
48 It was as though a stream had been damned in the heart of the forest and had gradually widened out making the centre of the great bowl they were trying to cross into a swamp .
49 The slaves themselves needed the pidgin as a lingua franca , not just for communication with their captors , but to communicate among themselves ; a typical cargo would bring together slaves from many language groups , and on arrival in the American ports , they were deliberately split up to reduce the likelihood of conspiracies .
50 No , it 's it 's erm it 's somebody who , all they do is write your answers for you but dictated I m if you 've ever been an em especially I mean I used to be I usually end up doing the amanuensing for courses that I 've taught on students on my paper .
51 ‘ Well , I do n't usually go around telling the world , ’ she mumbled , feeling slightly awkward , ‘ but — um — yes . ’
52 Much of the housing rapidly thrown up to accommodate the workers was overcrowded and insanitary ( see Ferguson 1964 ) .
53 it 's a shame that we , we still carry on using the word quality .
54 First , it deliberately sets out to extend the North 's horizons and raise its sights , believing thus that is internal vision will expand .
55 If you 're always queuing up to use the washbasin , and have the space , why not think about installing more than one in the bathroom .
56 Ian , who comes from Darlington , intended to take things steady with his Honda CBR 600 but he still ended up challenging the leaders .
57 Children may discover that the covering of sand in the tray can be pushed to one side into a mound , yet will still push back to cover the tray .
58 Perhaps not unexpectedly , the ‘ Principle of Humanity ’ also turns out to involve the assumption that class is the primary form of collective agency , because , we are told , it is more fundamental than any other interests or forms of social power .
59 ( b ) Filing could be either completely or partly broken down using the cost code on each document .
60 A desk study was also carried out to assess the potential for the use of electromagnetic soundings in the evaluation of structure in this area .
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