Example sentences of "[v-ing] and [v-ing] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they were laughing and giggling up the corner and er , I mean I did go just to let them know that although I did say I would n't come to every meeting I was quite prepared to still do |
| 2 | The budget is simply a way of costing and laying out the plans . |
| 3 | The perfect setting for relaxing and soaking up the sun . |
| 4 | They will also provide housekeepers who 'll step in and run the show bit of cooking , cleaning and sorting out the washing for around £35 a day . |
| 5 | I did n't really get my jollies hoeing and taking up the irrigation mats , putting them back and taking them up again . |
| 6 | ‘ There was no Albert Bridge then , ’ recalled Ben Bellaser , ‘ to span the river and ride over the ancient town with its oppressive grandeur , and the moon was rising and lighting up the shore and houses as they rose one over the other in terrace fashion against the dark blue starry sky ’ . |
| 7 | But the aim must be to do this in a manner which allows scope for each individual child to share in the responsibility for initiating and carrying out the tasks through which learning takes place . |
| 8 | Now , as he watched him limping and staggering up the slope , it occurred to hint that he might actually be wounded in some way . |
| 9 | But I thought , sitting there on the side of my bed looking out over the trash-filled street with the sound of the trucks grinding and roaring down the thoroughfare , that He must be something like the sun rising out of the ocean on a cloudless day . |
| 10 | The sun came and went , thunder clouds growling and swirling up the valley . |
| 11 | This is the spin-out 's second of three products for compressing , encrypting and speeding up the Unix file system . |
| 12 | Bending and whipping up the wicker basket full of odd garments , Aggie nodded hastily towards the girl , saying , ‘ Ta , lass . |
| 13 | ‘ All the gold , melting and running down the gutters , ’ said the big one , ignoring him . |
| 14 | Such problems as length of journey leading to even further disorientation in some instances , problems of incontinence and travel sickness , problems of timing for carers in preparing and receiving back the sufferers . |
| 15 | She ran off screaming and hopping down the yard . |
| 16 | Col. Guillermo Alfredo Benavides Moreno and Lt. Yusshui René Mendoza were each sentenced to 30 years ' imprisonment in late January for planning and carrying out the murder of six Jesuit priests , their housekeeper and her daughter in November 1989 . |
| 17 | Before mounting and wiring up the panel l.e.d.s , a bit of preparation is needed if the finished job is going to look neat and presentable . |
| 18 | Hundreds of black-headed gulls were also joining in the feast of freshly hatching insects , paddling over the waves to snatch them from the surface , whilst in the Island Bay we came upon three superb black terns , dipping and turning over the water . |