Example sentences of "and [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alarmed , they drop quickly and remain suspended at the end of fine silk-like threads . |
| 2 | They had also seen migratory birds in the sky directly above the paralysis , suddenly stop and remain suspended in the air . |
| 3 | Necks and bodies are paired up very early on and remain paired throughout the whole of the production process , ensuring compatibility , good fit and finish . |
| 4 | Some people take furniture to her that they do n't like or are tired of and want transformed into a work of art ; she optimistically feels that no piece of furniture is totally without hope . |
| 5 | Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change . |
| 6 | It all but sunk Pompey and put United on the crest of the wave . |
| 7 | The cluster I found particularly er important and so like yourself the Aldershot method and structured thought patterns er the cluster was important er because as you say when people have got nerves they need to get some basic guidelines for overcoming the problem er we all tend to put our hands in our pockets and stand rooted to the spot and all the rest of it but there are ways of overcoming it , it 's just a matter of practice erm the Aldershot method is er obviously a very effective method erm if you get into the habit of doing it in threes er erm you see every day you use the news at ten news at ten analogy obviously |
| 8 | In Salman Rushdie 's The Satanic Verses , two Indian men , Farishta and Chamcha , fall out of an aeroplane and hang suspended in the air before landing on the shore of Britain , where they begin to reconstruct their identities . |
| 9 | ‘ It was like a collective , you could either buy the porn through the mail , or you could send in a tape of yourself and get plugged into the apparatus that way , ’ explains David James , a film professor at the University of Southern California , who has researched the phenomenon . |
| 10 | We 're gon na make it safe cos when you 're the door you can actually walk in the door and and get clobbered with a lot of bales I feel so we 're gon na make that safe . |
| 11 | So everything 's there , printing presses repro separation houses , sheet film , computer set up and Apple Macs and everything is there , it 's actually a very impressive set up erm , the Queen Margaret 's course , I 'm slightly dubious about I once had a colleague I 'm going back a decade who had been employed on the basis of doing the communications course at Queen Margaret I think , and it turned out that it was n't communications as we understood it , it was n't our sort of communications P R newspapers and things like that , it was communications on a much broader , broader front so it did n't actually fit in to the world of P R and what happened was I then had to sit down and train this woman from scratch and get rid of a lot of the preconceived notions that she had come in with she had brought from Queen Margaret 's College . |
| 12 | Highlight the first block of text and get rid of the italics . |
| 13 | And get rid of the usurper . ’ |
| 14 | So then I was able to put in drops of blood and nasty black and white pictures and get rid of the Paisley patterns and bindweed round the edge of pages everywhere . ’ |
| 15 | If they are not to develop large unwieldy stomachs , they have to digest it quickly and get rid of the waste . |
| 16 | Bishop Jon , after a punishing excursion in Thorfinn 's company to Buchan , rode south to Brechin to bathe his feet and get rid of the dust in his throat and found Prior Tuathal from Fife already there , with the Abbot and Malpedar the Mormaer . |
| 17 | We went to the races and watched Nolan ride Fiona 's horse Groundsel and get beaten by a length into second place , and we watched Sam ride two of Tremayne 's runners unprofitably and then win for another trainer . |
| 18 | ‘ If you can spend five weeks having the time of your life and get paid at the end of it — why not ? ’ he asks . |
| 19 | ‘ Then you can learn a great deal by working in Moll Sutton 's shop , and get paid in the process . ’ |
| 20 | The smell of lighting barbecues drifted in , and the buzz of gentle conversation as guests returned to their villas and apartments to put the children to bed and get changed for the evening . |
| 21 | The families sit through a trial and feel short-changed by the sentence handed down . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ A few miles out to the east we glimpsed the dark girl you and Bicker described from the Isle of Mist . |
| 23 | It transpired that somehow the clips had twisted and become detached from the rail , causing the only fatal accidents during the entire training programme . |
| 24 | There followed a series of spider-like manoeuvres to negotiate the chimney-groove and become ensconced on the ledge belay . |
| 25 | He failed to show how from the other direction values could arise from the people and become incorporated in the state ideology . |
| 26 | The door and the lead are immediately in front of her and become particularized in the poem . |
| 27 | They insist that there must be no deviation from that style and demand such loyalty that their dancers lose their own identity and become absorbed in the world of that particular ballet . |
| 28 | The movement to re-examine curriculum and methodology , which has been shown to be characteristic of teachers and educationists since the end of the Second World War , may take a variety of different forms , and become associated with a number of different fashions and bandwagons , but it is unlikely to come to a halt . |
| 29 | Buying bare-rooted plants should be limited to the early part of the season to ensure that they have enough time to produce fresh roots and become established during the summer months . |
| 30 | By digging ditches and placing objects in them and in the surrounding soils , it is possible to assess how finds move and become mixed as the sides of the ditch weather and collapse inwards , carrying the finds with them . |