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

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1 And to her amazement Nails got up without a word , dived into the pool , came up alongside Hoomey and started correcting his stroke , bawling into his ear and galvanizing him into twice the effort .
2 From Tarsus , Paul continues his missionary journey , which lasts some fourteen years and takes him across virtually the whole of the eastern Mediterranean world — not only throughout the Holy Land , but to Asia Minor as well , and across the sea to Greece .
3 They put it in a bath and filmed it from above the surface of the water as it moved feebly about , but they were unable to get any detailed shots .
4 It is likely that he knew that and said it with all the more relish .
5 Throughout the country , he explained , are cellphone stations which receive signals from these phones and retransmit them to either the normal British Telecom lines or another cellphone .
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