Example sentences of "[vb past] the [adj] and [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even across the Park beyond the main fence of the Zoo , over which the eagles could see if they braved the cold and stared out from the top of their cages , there was not a single person . |
| 2 | Walking over , he caught the grey and started back down the hill with both ponies . |
| 3 | The doctors and nurses who brought the sick and wounded back to Britain have dismissed claims that the whole operation was a public relations exercise . |
| 4 | A lovely house Syon , whose occupants tended the sick and brought about many a cure . |
| 5 | A few shook themselves loose from the tangle , and pounded onward , others skirted the fallen and fell in behind them . |