Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [vb pp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is to be distinguished from bribing , where the treat is offered up-front or mixed with the meal as a lure to entice the dog to eat . |
| 2 | Relevant statutory provisions may be grouped together or scattered through the judgment . |
| 3 | He found them quickly enough and returned to the pub . |
| 4 | We were grabbed suddenly and hustled into the dancing light . |
| 5 | On the night the car was set alight , said Mr Pascoe , with Mr Stockle and Mrs Leyshon tied up inside and pushed off the cliff , she was terrified . |
| 6 | A modern spacious terminal , situated alongside and integrated to the railway station just inside the main harbour entrance , provides passenger and car booking offices for P&O European Ferries and Sealink British Ferries , a travel centre for Northern Ireland Railways and the Northern Ireland Tourist Board , bookstall , buffet , currency exchange and car hire facilities . |
| 7 | As Rex was currently at about five on the scale of ten he left Laura to steam gently and made for the cocktail cabinet . |
| 8 | Nutty practised the crawl in her bath and the water dripped down the light cord in the dining-room below and collected in the glass bowl-shaped shade . |
| 9 | She peered again at the water below and fought with the nausea and the dizziness and the fear . |
| 10 | Alone and burdened by the guilt |
| 11 | There are a number of companies dealing with media only and represented by The Association of Media Independents but they tend to be highly specialised and are unlikely to take any inexperienced person . |
| 12 | All four versions include a skipper 's cabin accessed from the upper deck only and sandwiched between the anchor well and the forward bulkhead of the owner 's cabin . |
| 13 | In this time , in the eleventh century , the Byzantine Empire flourished exceedingly and extended from the Euphrates to the Danube . |
| 14 | They stood together and posed for the pass , Alleyne relaxed and smiling , a tall , angular man who carried himself with natural elegance . |
| 15 | For the second verse at ‘ so high ’ the hands are clasped together and raised above the head , on ‘ so low ’ they are lowered to knee level and on ‘ so wide ’ they are stretched out sideways as far as possible . |
| 16 | Then if a micro-instruction contains the control bits 10011 followed by zeros , the paths from the accumulator to the left-side of the adder , from the SDR to the right side of the adder , and from the result latches to the accumulator are opened ; thus the contents of the accumulator and SDR are added together and placed in the accumulator . |
| 17 | First operation — this included ( a ) floor : bottom , sides ( received from the sawmill in two portions ) ; end bars and crossbars were fixed in position on the underframe , the whole was cramped together and secured by the corner knees . |
| 18 | We hope this recent development will mean that many more women will be able to get together and run during the day or in the evening . |
| 19 | However , if the sperm from a number of ejaculates are stored , added together and introduced into the wife 's vagina or uterus , fertilization may be successful . |
| 20 | He gathered his bunch of limbs together and dropped off the bale . |
| 21 | Adolescence may be viewed as the time at which , and only at which , the threads of childhood experience are drawn together and woven into the fabric of personality . |
| 22 | Feeling nervous , she clasped her trembling hands together and perched on the edge of the couch , her eyes fixed on the doorway . |
| 23 | They got their cross put together and planted in the sand . |
| 24 | They may be made from aluminium , fibreglass or plastic , and can be anything from a simple pair of flexible aluminium or plastic bars to a complicated collection of alloy pieces riveted together and linked to the harness . |
| 25 | The panic-stricken fish bolt ahead of them until a whole shoal has been herded together and trapped between the birds and the shore . |
| 26 | Pictures of the Führer and Party emblems , uniforms , and literature had been thrown away or burnt before the arrival of the Russian , American , or British troops . |
| 27 | The system allows doors to be assembled separately and fitted to the car at a late stage , to improve access to the car as it proceeds along the line . |
| 28 | He coughed mildly to test its depth and the sound was spirited away and absorbed into the stillness . |
| 29 | Vincent turned away and staggered to the wire and hung limp across it , his body trembling . |
| 30 | As he got to the door he snatched his eyes away and blundered through the doorway . |