Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You sit down and wrap this towel round your neck . ’
2 Sit down and sign that cheque , ’ he commanded , ‘ or you 'll be bloody sorry . ’
3 The safest way to do this is to move HIMEM down and store common data at the top of memory .
4 If we build on and enhance that experience we will be in the right position to face the new decade with confidence and vision .
5 I 'll come following you He d yeah it was odd when Frank said that cos apparently what happened , he just sort of started saying that he did n't think that Frank had really been there for him and that he was being a bit sort of selfish and stuff which I mean maybe he has been but the thing is if you know if Frank 's making this massive effort to like fit in and meet new people and stuff then
6 As the colony develops , new polyps form , often on these connecting sections and their skeletons grow over and stifle earlier polyps .
7 After 10 months as Applix Inc vice-president of marketing , D J Long up and quit last week citing philosophical differences with management .
8 Readers are at one , levels of sophistication vanish , in those cinematic sequences on stairs and landings , where footsteps echo and distant doors slam , and in a flat below two workmen fool about and daub each other with paint .
9 to get you away when I bust in and found Old Red chatting you up !
10 We walk in and see these tables of hors d'oeuvres , and people standing round them , and then Sam Peckinpah takes a look at me and he says , ‘ Do n't you think you ought to have something to eat ? ’
11 This is often a time-consuming but indispensable part of the field man 's job since the work demands that he both preserve existing relationships with key people in farms and factories in his district and seek out and cultivate new contacts .
12 To claim your ticket to the RUNNING Magazine/Nike seminar , cut out and keep this panel .
13 Cut out and keep this voucher , together with vouchers 1 and 2 from our previous issues , and look out for the final one next month
14 That the worlds of business and education should learn from one another ought to be a truism , given that both worlds and cultures impinge on and shape most people 's lives .
15 And now run along and try these garments .
16 If you stand up and walk ten steps
17 I still get jelly in the belly , Joe , when I stand up and face those bods . ’
18 Finally , before deciding on a style for your window , stand back and take another look at its size in relation to the rest of the room .
19 Finally , stand back and have another look at the fish … is it really as good as you first thought , or have you become less impressed with it , the more you have been close to it ?
20 If she started to strew the floor with objects she received a firm warning then , if she persisted , her mother took her wrists and made her pick up and replace each object .
21 Mm , I used to let my when it 's tutor period , get on and do some revision work
22 Get down and do some paperwork .
23 Participate in and develop cooperative training schemes with neighbouring Authorities and with library schools ’ .
24 To order , simply call — FREE — on with credit card details or fill in and return this coupon .
25 Slow down and turn sharp right , ’ she said .
26 Dig over and weed vacant ground set aside for vegetables , being careful to dig up roots of perennial weeds , such as dock .
27 It is a habit that has historically enjoyed a measure of success in maintaining control over and transmitting limited knowledge to young people in large numbers in the physically restricted space of the school classroom .
28 Article 7 appears to give the right to consumer groups or organisations to take action against organisations of suppliers or sellers who draw up and use standard terms and conditions which contain unfair terms .
29 Get out and make some decisions which contribute to profit .
30 ‘ The game now is too big to run your own administration in an amateur way , sit back and think big companies are going to come to us ’ .
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