Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv prt] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will brighten the garden , produce leaf and die down again often before other plants have come into growth . |
| 2 | Close your eyes , inhale and bend back as far as you can ( without any discomfort ) thrusting your arms back . |
| 3 | Whales do n't fly , but they do swim , and swim about as efficiently as swallows fly . |
| 4 | As for his arm , she decided , it could just fester and drop off as far as she was concerned . |
| 5 | We must get in , do the job and get out as quickly as POSSIBLE — leaving the place as the public have a right to find it . |
| 6 | Gather up the trimmings and roll out as thinly as possible . |
| 7 | The Ness is shallow and peaceful , and the murmur of its flowing falls plaintively on the ear , in sympathy with the song of the birds , and the summer tintings of the trees , and the musings of those who seem to love each turning in the paths ; while the waters of the rapids of Niagara make the onlooker hold back his breath , and keep back as far as possible from the wild leaping of the swift-rushing waters . |
| 8 | These divisions run very deep and go back as far as the available documents provide information on such matters . |