Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Hence they throw into relief and bring out the significant aspects of the phenomenon in question . |
| 32 | Add a dash of spice to your cooking and bring out the full flavour . |
| 33 | Most mammals use their sense of smell to find food , and all rely on smell to supplement their taste buds and bring out the full flavour of food , as anyone with a heavy cold will know . |
| 34 | Lacking axes or crampons we 'd kicked steps up the snowy approach gully the afternoon before and checked out the devious ladders and chains forming the descent from the summit . |
| 35 | She claims her alleged victim was confused and made up the whole story . |
| 36 | She claims her alleged victim was confused and made up the whole story . |
| 37 | If I was n't an actor I 'd be covered in tattoos and pierced up the fucking ying-yang . |
| 38 | Taken by surprise and fear of the other the boy lost his balance and tumbled down the grassy bank towards the stranger but to the boy 's incredulous gaze the figure melted into thin air . |
| 39 | ‘ I 'm going to shower , ’ Ruth told him , getting to her feet and gathering up the dirty glasses which littered th table-top . |
| 40 | The presence of ice withdraws water in vapour form from distal cells , concentrating their solutions and building up the extra-cellular crystals . |
| 41 | She balled her fists and fought down the growing desolation inside her . |
| 42 | He opened his coat and got out the ten-shilling note from his wallet and the coins from his trouser pocket . |
| 43 | If it does , it will hunch its back and push out the other eggs . |
| 44 | Complying with her appeal , Dada abandoned his kedgeree and , sucking his moustache inwards always with him a sign of annoyance he picked up the viburnum , still with its precious burden , opened the bottom sash of a long window , and flung out the double butterfly as viciously as if it had been a slug in the salad . |
| 45 | The two Senussi soldiers were sent off on a recce and reported back the following day that there was no checkpoint on the road leading into the town . |
| 46 | Pupils are helped to work out the rules and patterns for themselves and to try out the new language forms . |
| 47 | For instance , when you return your renewal slip why not enclose at least one or two application forms from new members or better still get your class organised and send in the whole lot together ! |
| 48 | Just fill in and send off the Free Trial Card . |
| 49 | In keeping with these objectives departments were ‘ called upon to examine the way they managed all aspects of their programmes and to work out the best pattern of managerial responsibility , financial accounting and control ’ ( ibid. , para. 14 ) . |
| 50 | It is difficult to know whether FDI would take place without incentives and to work out the actual cost to the people of the tax remissions and infrastructural investments made by the host governments of the countries where TNCs enjoy these privileges . |
| 51 | See one of Shakespeare 's plays performed at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , stroll by the River , and browse around the delightful shops . |
| 52 | Only 16·5 per cent of the inhabitants of Pimhill Hundred were exempted from payment of the hearth tax in 1672 , and though many cottagers remained near the poverty line all their lives others prospered a little and moved up the social scale . |
| 53 | No one follows , so I come out the other end and nip round the small block . |
| 54 | Do n't be concerned with the feeling that nothing is " sinking in " but do try and seek out the main points . |
| 55 | The clerk stretched and sucked in the clear morning air . |
| 56 | It was instinct — the natural reaction of a predatory male — that made Ibn Fayoud smile back and press down the automatic window beside him . |
| 57 | Turn seed-heads upside down and tap out the tiny seeds on to white paper , so they are clearly visible . |
| 58 | He came across and dabbed up the spilt coffee with a dirty dishcloth and a flourish . |
| 59 | If you are going to be away from work for a period in the future , you will have to pay the full rate when you return to paid employment , so it might be as well to start now , and build up the maximum benefit . |
| 60 | All she wanted was to turn the clock back and shrug off the ghastly realisation that her marriage was not what she 'd thought it was . |