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

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1 And pave right over to the gate there so you , so that you can get either car out one one car and bring up to the back of here and the other two across there .
2 Nigger barked in annoyance , and moved out into the more bearable climate of the dry heat rooms .
3 We turned left , took a deep breath , and changed down to the very smallest chaining .
4 He should pull himself together , buy himself a decent set of clothes and pop down to the Today ( sic ) for a shift in the showbusiness department .
5 It does not matter whether the golden spike is hammered in somewhere in England or in France or in China , so long as we can make an arbitrary decision , stop arguing about words and get on with the much more difficult ( but much more rewarding ) task of correlation .
6 If we were to construct a ‘ ladder ’ of non-fatal offences , starting with the most serious and moving down to the least serious , the offence of attempted murder should be placed at the top .
7 You 're not allowed to work on it and er that 's about it really , our programme , we 've decided to er start the pipe at the first position away from the tank construction and we 've , we 've set out , we employed a concrete layer and to lay out the pipes while we 're doing nothing and continue on with the so that while this gang is actually laying there 's only er six people in total .
8 The drinkers , drunk as they were , full of glasses of wine , fell back from the man , who , with the rags he wore , had surprisingly clean white underpants — what struck Rab — raised his coat and squatted down as the most natural thing in the world .
9 Benin eased the velvet curtains apart and looked out over the brightly lit garden .
10 Julius strolled over and looked down at the quietly flowing water .
11 It does n't seem to have had as bad an effect on a lot of people as it might appear — they have n't immediately turned round and gone back to the very worst anti-gay feeling .
12 She emerged at the bottom of the hill and stared up at the brilliantly burning pyres by the cruig-morn .
13 Thus they were , in majority , from professional and administrative families , and grew up within the newly regularized ( reformed ) educational system of ‘ public ’ school and university .
14 It was true , the old ramblers were both ugly and kitted out in the very best of outdoor clothing .
15 So he went back to bed and slid in beside the now silent , still figure of Emily , and nursed his throbbing right wrist with his left hand and imagined himself as one of those recumbent stone knights you sometimes see in churches , stretched out with arms crossed at the breast , cold and grey and dead , feeling no pain .
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