Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She had packed and checked out of the hotel without seeing either of the two brothers or her cousin .
2 And the needs of people with learning difficulties and their carers , above all , can not be defined and prescribed independently of the process of encouraging and helping them to welcome opportunities and change .
3 The data can then be analysed or altered and placed back in the database .
4 When I designed the L.game it seemed obvious from the rules I had written that the pieces could be picked up and placed anywhere on the board .
5 In this condition , the sufferer experiences either constipation or diarrhoea , often in association with excessive abdominal bloating and sometimes pains , usually cramp-like and situated either in the middle or lower part of the abdomen .
6 Grigoriev bowed and hastened out of the room .
7 For years she 'd built up a protective shell around herself , a barrier against which the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune had bounced and fallen harmlessly to the ground .
8 In practical terms this means The Fix can be placed in a horizontal crack with a large proportion of the stem sticking out and fallen on in the knowledge that the device has been specifically designed to give an increased safety margin .
9 " For which our Lord Jesus Christ was contented to be betrayed , and given up into the hands of wicked men , and to suffer death upon the cross .
10 I hope that this debate will be about the valuable contribution that Britain can make to the European community , rather than a sterile argument about whether the king 's prerogatives will be taken over by the Government and given away in the face of the people .
11 You want er you want a letter carried by hand and given in to the hand of Douglas MacArthur ?
12 From this viewpoint cultural rules are not given determinants of individual action but are continually built up and broken down as the result of individual choices and decisions .
13 If you roll an arrow the Goblin Doom Diver has missed and veered off in the direction indicated by the arrow .
14 Reason had grown wings and flown out of the window , but she knew that she had to recapture it or else give in to him , and live to regret her weakness .
15 This is available as a white powder which is mixed with water and painted on to the concrete .
16 William Green came to live in Ambleside in 1800 , when he retired from surveying and map making , and painted there for the rest of his life .
17 Some bats can send out a stream of two hundred clicks in a single second , each lasting only a thousandth of a second and spaced sufficiently from the other to allow each echo to be heard .
18 He and his friends would have me scoffed and hounded out of the county rather than see my house completed .
19 The contents of all of them had been pulled out and scattered all over the floor .
20 The Soviet statistics were terribly messy and scattered all over the place but Davies and Barker finally succeeded in teasing them out and knocking them into some sort of shape .
21 Caught up in the concern to balance the power of the Commons is an attempt to recapture elements of the eighteenth-century constitution in a way that waters down the democratic side of the state machine ; caught up in the concern to secure a more independent House of Commons is an attempt to revive the pre-democratic nineteenth-century liberal constitution ; and caught up in the concern to limit parliamentary sovereignty is an attempt to limit democracy itself .
22 So too his message of the coming kingdom can not be lifted out and carried over to the present : that message was refuted when Jesus himself attempted to provoke the intervention of God and bring about the end of history by challenging the powers and authorities of his own day .
23 Straining away from him , gasping with tortured gratification , she found that it seemed the most natural thing in the world to her when she was swept up in his arms and carried through into the bedroom , to be laid gently down on the soft duvet .
24 Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field .
25 When there were no sounds of activity she heaved a great sigh of relief and carried on through the living-room towards the front door .
26 They walked down under the archway of trees to the Littles ' cottage , stood outside the gate chatting to Zach and carried on down the lane .
27 He looked at himself in his mind 's eye , squared his shoulders and carried on down the stairs .
28 Under the current electoral law , parliament could have dissolved itself immediately and carried on until the election in a caretaker role .
29 In most neurons impulses are received by numerous short fibres called dendrites and carried away from the cell by a single long fibre called an axon .
30 This was funded by the Van Leer Foundation in the Hague and carried out under the aegis of the Child Development Unit in Bristol University .
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