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

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1 Quickly beat in the gelatine to form a smooth dough and knead well in the bowl .
2 But there is scope for innovation and change both in the composition and procedures of appellate courts ( Bell , 1983 ) .
3 They trust you to get into a panic and err wildly on the side of generosity . ’
4 I 'll happily pay my forfeit and sit here by the fire while you play . ’
5 We go downstairs and sit side-by-side on the sofa .
6 The ‘ physical access ’ option allows users to by-pass the server 's print spooler and connect directly to the printer .
7 Charlotte strained her ears to hear whether he would slip out by the side door and make straight for the garage at the rear of the house for his car , but instead she heard the crisp , light rapping of his heels on the oak staircase .
8 Gather up your belongings and make calmly for the door .
9 The tailwheel must be locked immediately before take-off and remain so until the completion of the landing roll , when it is unlocked for taxying and manoeuvring .
10 Casters are the better of the two for the reason that they sink and remain still on the bottom until they are eaten .
11 If you want your son to leave his paddling pool on a hot afternoon and trot quietly round the supermarket alongside your trolley , then promising to buy ice-cream for tea can be a reasonable bargain .
12 Foinavon had been trained by Tom Dreaper in Ireland for Arkle 's owner Anne , Duchess of Westminster , but while in Dreaper 's charge had been notable mainly for his extraordinarily laid-back demeanour : in a chase at Baldoyle he was in the lead when falling at the third fence , throwing Pat Taaffe well clear , but Foinavon did not bother to scramble to his feet , preferring to remain on the ground and pick quietly at the grass beside him .
13 2 Transfer fruit and liquid to a large pan , add the peel and spices and bring slowly to the boil .
14 Add the sugar and bring slowly to the boil .
15 Put the ingredients in a saucepan and bring slowly to the boil .
16 Put the milk in a small pan and bring slowly to the boil , then pour over the egg mixture , stirring thoroughly with a wooden spoon .
17 1 Place the cream , spices and lemon rind in a non-stick pan and bring gently to the boil .
18 Some circulate in the Arctic Ocean , others stream down the east Greenland or Labrador coasts and disperse widely in the north Atlantic Ocean , becoming a hazard to shipping .
19 Night Goblins have become so accustomed to the dark that when they come out into the open they prefer to move around at night and hide away during the day .
20 Let us tuck ourselves up in the light and warmth , and hide away from the night . "
21 She has deservedly won the respect of everyone in the field of movement and dance both for the Society and herself .
22 We live , act , move , are temporarily satisfied , enjoy and suffer principally for the satisfaction of desire .
23 Serves 4. 4 lamb steaks , about 675g ( 1½ lb ) 4 garlic cloves , skinned and crushed 3 tbs extra virgin olive oil 450ml ( ¾ pint ) dry cider 225g ( 8oz ) trimmed leek 100g ( 4oz ) potato 25g ( 1oz ) spinach and parsley , mixed 4 tbs single cream or low-fat fromage frais Crush garlic and rub well over the lamb .
24 Mix the herbs into the softened butter and rub all over the lamb .
25 The vendor should resist assuming that the full earn out will eventually be paid and concentrate instead on the formula and past performance to consider the realistic expectation .
26 Professional conjurers who do complicated and difficult tricks practise until they can totally forget the technique and concentrate entirely on the audience .
27 As such it is difficult to do more than introduce some issues and concentrate only on the subset of issues that have figured most prominently in the public finance sub-discipline .
28 If he was to become the Asian Superman of Nietzsche 's teachings , he must cast aside all thought of pleasure and sensual gratification and concentrate only on the task before him !
29 You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry .
30 I quickly learned that pointing the camera and flash straight at the glass of the aquarium did not work .
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