Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This is not , in fact , a problem , since LIFESPAN provides the tools for creating other DCs as the need arises and attaching them to the same package .
2 The price of this combo is excellent for a twin channel amp , but its shortcomings in the lead department may keep it from playing in the World Series and confine it to the Junior League .
3 He took her chin between finger and thumb , turning her face and drowning her in the warm amber light of his eyes .
4 ‘ The native habit of tethering horses and hobbling them in the full glare of a torrid sun ( with a temperature of perhaps 120 degrees F. in the shade ) destroys the strongest constitution and often kills them out-right …
5 He had it all worked out : the hand over her mouth , the knife under her eyes , and drag her into the dark shed .
6 Salt shook her shoulder and when that made no difference , dragged her to her feet and propelled her to the small book-lined room known as the study .
7 When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom .
8 Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales .
9 Alexandra took the long pins out of her hat and laid them in the red glass tray on her dressing-table .
10 Nathan closed the folder and laid it on the starched tablecloth .
11 He dropped a long , searching kiss on her mouth , then took her shaking hand and laid it against the powerful , overpowering size of his arousal .
12 When he had begun to eat , I'tibar Khan entered with the box and laid it before the unhappy father , saying : ‘ King Aurangzeb , your son sends this plat to your majesty to let you see that he does not forget you . ’
13 It became known as the Pleven Plan , named after the French premier , René Pleven , who took an outline drafted by his earlier mentor , Jean Monnet , and laid it before the French Parliament on 24 October 1950 .
14 He placed the beings , pictured as animals , in a belt embracing the known universe , and divided it into the twelve equal houses of the zodiac ( Aries , Taurus , Gemini , Cancer , Leo , Virgo , Libra , Sagittarius , Scorpio , Capricorn , Aquarius and Pisces ) .
15 And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time .
16 I took Montaine by the hand and led her through the empty rooms … there were very many .
17 He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room .
18 Then he took Victoria 's hand and led her towards the strange woman .
19 Allen took her by the arm and led her to the nearest stone shelter .
20 He took her hand and led her to the open-air dance-floor just as the band slipped into the first of their slow numbers .
21 At the top of the staircase various Chamberlains , dressed in gold embroidered jackets , welcomed the guests and led them to the Grand Master of Ceremonies .
22 The flight was successfully undertaken to the area of Kerkenah Island , where two 22X Squadron Sunderlands met the Hurricanes and led them on the last leg to the island .
23 Corbett stared at him and looked away , the tension between them broken by the Pictish leader who took Thomas by the hand , like a child with a parent , and led him into the largest house , beckoning Corbett to follow them .
24 And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms .
25 Finally , still silent , she turned and led us into the main room .
26 Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt .
27 The change-over day from one occupancy to the next was on a Saturday , when our admirable Jane Jones arrived to clean and prepare it for the next lot .
28 So not every teacher was one hundred per cent successful with mixed ability teaching , but I do n't think one can ever expect that with a new method and I think now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes .
29 I think that now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes .
30 Once you have done that , simply cut the circuit cable , prepare the cores , and connect them to the three box terminals .
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