Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [adv] in the " in BNC.

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1 By choosing to investigate the ideas behind Magritte 's art , Sylvester 's discussion of important pictures such as ‘ The Annunciation ’ or ‘ The Rape ’ is fragmented and spread over different chapters , an irritation aggravated by the publishers who have failed to give plate references to the illustrations and cite them appropriately in the text .
2 While she is away feeding they take the strange kittens and rub them gently in the bedding that carries the female 's scent .
3 And around this same period , an Englishman reading in the public library at Bagnères came upon an account of the battle of Toulouse in the Napoleonic wars which he thought too favourable to the French , and annotated it accordingly in the interests of accuracy .
4 Dr Gray does , however , advise people to take chips out of the frying pan , when possible , and cook them instead in the oven , so reducing their fat content .
5 So I followed you over , and found you here in the cottage .
6 I turn away so I ca n't look at her , but she leans over and looks me straight in the face .
7 The child finds the same letters on the eight cubes and places them correctly in the tray underneath the card .
8 The victim-to-be purchases , or is given , the W.N.B. and places it unsuspectingly in the top pocket of his or her jacket , with the humorous head protruding .
9 Stubbly paused for a moment , then rocked forward on his heels and prodded me gently in the chest with a forefinger .
10 I said , and looking her straight in the eye , I asked : ‘ Why is everybody picking on me ?
11 To which and looking him straight in the face , she had answered , ‘ Do n't count on it , ever . ’
12 A second very late gene , p10 , which is responsible for the synthesis of a non-structural protein , has been successfully utilized to express foreign proteins either by replacing the resident p10 gene ( 5 , 6 ) or by duplicating the p10 promoter and inserting it elsewhere in the AcNPV genome , eg , in proximity to the ph gene site ( 4 ) .
13 We shared our resources for lunch — the girls ' picnic sandwiches and a cold pie and some fruit I had bought that morning — and ate it comfortably in the cottage kitchen , with its grandstand view of the bay .
14 She threw the mess after him and then thought , I 'm cracking up , and retrieved it and buried it deep in the refuse bin .
15 But he did not wait for a reply before throwing himself to one side as a sabre whistled down and buried itself deep in the brickwork of the window sill where he had been sitting .
16 He picked the clothes up off the floor and put them away in the wardrobe , and found the President a clean pair of slacks and a shirt before sweeping up the broken glass .
17 Out of the morally serious upper middle-class English air he took empiricism and Idealism , the assumption of pre-determined progress and a belief in benevolent intervention , the general English notions of biological evolution and a Comtean conviction in positive altruism and put them together in the service of a liberal socialist ideal .
18 The doctor looked at them and put them quietly in the pocket of his coat .
19 And put him straight in the .
20 if I hang on to that and put it away in the garage and hang on to the key so I can get the right , the right lock
21 of the label , okay so that we can actually and put it actually in the bag , so that when these things go off as they would do to their to the the various specialists who actually know more about pottery know more about bones and can do a more detailed analysis , still know where they 're from .
22 Shiona felt her heart perform a triple somersault and lodge itself somewhere in the region of her throat .
23 Not only that , but we went and done it again in the League Cup !
24 She chuckled and poked him gently in the ribs with the handle of her racquet .
25 Suddenly , after three or four years of silence , as they stood side by side in some rented school hall , slackening their bows and cleating them away in the lids of their violin cases , they began to talk .
26 Though there appears to be no evidence to support Husameddin " s assertion that Molla Fenari actually went in company with Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey , the fact that the former dedicated his commentary on the to the latter and praises him fulsomely in the preface suggests a close connection between the two and is a further indication that it was during Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey 's rule ( 1402–19 , 1421–3 ) that Molla Fenari 's sojourn in Karaman occurred .
27 Trung grabbed him by the shoulders and turned him bodily in the direction of the village .
28 These are for the climbers , and when you feel puny as a walker you can sidle over to someone looking through this rail and look them straight in the eye , secure in the knowledge that nothing in hill-walking requires you to dress in such a gruesome fashion .
29 Once you 've done it once it actually relatively easy for you to improve it an an and getting it better in the next iteration , erm that is exactly the situation you 've got here .
30 Uncle Philip picked them up and stuck them briskly in the gap between the puppet 's wooden breast and its white satin bodice .
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