Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chaplain went white as snow and fainted straight out of the pulpit . |
| 2 | This provides medical , laboratory , and nursing back up for the village outreach programme and deals with health problems of local townspeople . |
| 3 | Cranston squatted down with his back to the wall , smacked his lips and gazed hungrily up at the hams and other meats hanging from ropes on the rafters to be cured . |
| 4 | He launched a great shout of : ‘ Espérance Percy ! ’ behind him , waved a hand at the squire who carried his guidon , settled his lance , and plunged headlong down into the river at the ford they had marked out for the centre , and out again in a flurry of muddy spray on the levels beyond , with the whole company of his knights and squires and mounted men-at-arms hurtling after him . |
| 5 | Then he kicked his horse forward and led on out of the yard . |
| 6 | Above the cave we found an overgrown track which soon emerged onto bare rock and led steeply up to the cliff edge . |
| 7 | But they were solid , and led safely up to the ruined top of the wall where another , larger slab made a good view point . |
| 8 | To reach Ariel and her mother , he had to cross the stream ; he did so , night after night , using stepping stones over unearthly flashes of phosphorescence in the water , and stepping up on to the further bank , still unwilling , still keeping his mind on Rebecca and the love he had sworn to her , until once more he found himself at the entrance of Ariel 's cabin , once more gave orders to the guard to leave him , and entered to speak to her , disturbing her rest , though she had come to expect his call ; then after their unsatisfactory exchanges , he would lift the fronds at the entrance and leave again , only to succumb once more , and toss himself off in rage and helplessness , before he skulked back to Belmont . |
| 9 | Because they had been confused and upset early on in the campaign they found it hard to relax and trust us . |
| 10 | It slipped into the water , disappeared beneath the surface and , fifteen seconds later , bobbed up again and hopped back on to the rock . |
| 11 | The dog immediately began to bark , and made off out of the room . |
| 12 | Got home and got straight back into the harvest . |
| 13 | Now he has had a chance to regroup and fall back on to the kind of terrain of which he is master — the written minute . |
| 14 | He turned and charged quickly off into the forest to rescue his friend , only to find a German splayed out on the ground and Tommy still running on up the hill . |
| 15 | And pave right over to the gate there so you , so that you can get either car out one one car and bring up to the back of here and the other two across there . |
| 16 | The Brocklehurst family stood up and moved slowly out of the schoolroom . |
| 17 | Asik rose to his feet and moved slightly back from the road . |
| 18 | She locked her desk and her office , and moved majestically out of the Centre . |
| 19 | She handed over a neatly wrapped ‘ mixed bunch ’ to one customer , with a chatty , ‘ Here you are , love , ’ and moved swiftly on to the next . |
| 20 | Cassie dropped her pen and moved swiftly out of the room and down the steps onto the landing . |
| 21 | He works for the Aycliffe Centre for Children and lives just out of the constituency in Newton Aycliffe . |
| 22 | He does n't go home after the game , you see , not worth it , has his tea here and starts straight in on the beer . |
| 23 | A vile joke — he could as well sprout wings and fly straight up to the sun as find that sum ! |
| 24 | Willie hung on to Tom 's left trouser leg and peered gingerly round at the mare as they walked past it . |
| 25 | Another thought struck her , as she showered and peered blearily out of the windows at the translucent blue and gold morning on the horizon . |
| 26 | But when she brushed her hair out of her face and peered cautiously over at the bench Guy lay in the same position , completely unmoving . |
| 27 | Preston sat there for a while stroking her and then , when he was sure that she was sleeping soundly , he crossed over to the window and lifted a corner of the curtain and peered cautiously out into the street . |
| 28 | She was intensely house-proud , though her home was mean and small , having a frontage of not more than twelve feet , and opening directly on to the street , with no garden before it . |
| 29 | One Saturday morning , without telling anyone of my plan , I boarded a bus and headed off out of the Lesotho capital of Maseru and towards Roma where I knew a witchdoctor lived . |
| 30 | They completed a circular walk through the woods , tramping through leaves and bracken and ending up back at the minibus where Sybil announced it was time to go back to Conway House for lunch . |