Example sentences of "and [noun] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul smiles , raises his own thumb and ducks out of the room . |
| 2 | So you thought gliding was a pleasant way of spending leisure time away from the cares and woes down on the ground . |
| 3 | Forests , coniferous , deciduous and mixed , sometimes in villages and large cities , often hunting by day for mammals up to the size of a red squirrel and birds up to the size of a Hazelhen. 24 in. ( 61 cm . ) . |
| 4 | Despite the cost , many measure their distance from London in time , and corridors along the main lines north and west out of the capital compete very favourably with traditional Metroland and Southern electrified territory . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've got to bring C.W. and Sabrina in on the case as quickly as possible . |
| 6 | The growing trend in directors ' personal liability , which some would argue assumes a superhuman omniscience about what is happening within the company at all times , means an effective plan driving awareness and responsibility down through the organisation is increasingly essential . |
| 7 | No you do n't , no see they 've had er mums and tots down at the centre today |
| 8 | Steer the board through the eye of the wind until the sail brushes on your back leg , before transferring both back hand and foot up to the mast . |
| 9 | The transformation of the ceiling was brought about with two simple pulleys , almost on a clothes-line principle , that took a tent of diamonds and icicles up around the chandelier . |
| 10 | Early bird Ruth arrives on her bike and pitches in with the adult workers at her grandfather 's stables every morning before she sets off for school Pictures : STUART FOSTER |
| 11 | Jesus , too , confronted injustice and corruption , to the point of driving the money-changers and merchants out of the temple court . |
| 12 | Yes she wanted to ride this morn I 'm taking the buggy like this so I can carry the fruit and vegetables back from the market . |
| 13 | She spoke at intervals about moving herself and Marcus out of the flat ( which she agreed to be horrid ) perhaps to another flat or to some vaguely envisaged country cottage . |
| 14 | Oh , but how she would have loved to tear herself free from his grasp and storm out of the apartment ! |
| 15 | In the US election , commentators are bemoaning the lack of international issues , but they are still markedly more present than here : President George Bush and Bill Clinton are arguing over how and when to help the former Soviet states , Clinton is proposing to allow Japan and Germany on to the Security Council of the UN , all candidates have a figure for American troop presence in Europe , ranging from Bush 's 150,000 to Jerry Brown 's 1,000 , with a European force of 1,000 stationed in the US . |
| 16 | These rich passenger vessels , if that is what they are , have a high prow and a relatively low stern ; a carved representation of a leopard or lioness stretches and peers out over the stern . |
| 17 | The convoy turns and heads back to the warehouse at Zenesa . |
| 18 | Toss the onion and carrots in with the butter into a non-stick saucepan and toss briefly until glazed , then cover and sweat for about 3 minutes . |
| 19 | The air in the wood was damp and smelt of peat , the path was muddy and wet , and it was exhausting constantly pushing brambles and twigs out of the way . |
| 20 | Lay one of the long strips of cardboard over this join and staple through card and fabric on to the batten . |
| 21 | But she has this threatening jacket , a dark linen one which she can pop on over the Lycra , and it has big shoulders and big assertive buttons and nips in at the waist , and this means , ‘ Fun I may be , but business is business and I will rip your arms and legs off in the boardroom if you let me . ’ |
| 22 | She groped her way across and landed the doctor on the mud and he slithered on hands and knees up to the bank . |
| 23 | The club organises the Welsh Open Bass Competition held in the Bay of Colwyn during September ; and fishing out in the bay even inside the 3-fathoms line brings in tope , ray and prime gurnard . |
| 24 | But if you saw him running for the bus , he would go blue in the face and collapse on to the bus . |
| 25 | Will you fetch my goods and chattels out of the Folly ? |
| 26 | Moss believes much of Tivoli 's future success depends on getting framework technology and solutions out through the Unix channels . |
| 27 | But Mr Tomlinson built his own bonnet , mudguards and steps up to the cab and set in louvred vents either side of the bonnet to let out the heat produced by the massive engine . |
| 28 | Using a paint brush paint blue eyes and whiskers on to the rabbit 's face and pink ears and a nose . |
| 29 | Somehow , against her better judgement , she refrained and placed his plate with chicken and salad on to the tray . |
| 30 | A certain draw will be the presence of village bands from Reeth , Muker and Hawes along with the Band of the Year , Grimethorpe Colliery , whose soloist is himself a Dales lad , from Arkengarthdale . |