Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv prt] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could then walk much faster and push up the average daily mileage . |
| 2 | Does he agree that what they need is support and proper resources so that they can carry out their work , not what has been happening over the past 12 years — continual restructuring and reforms which do the service no good and break up the comprehensive national health service that we all know ? |
| 3 | Or maybe he had seen the onset of labour in the way she had acted earlier , when he and Kāli untwisted the bales of hay for the night and spread out the fresh pine-needle bedding . |
| 4 | It had taken only a little practice to discover how to lie there , flat on her back , and slowly , with great care , peel away the roof beam and open back the two vast panes of glass . |
| 5 | I go to the back of the file and sort out the next complete document . |
| 6 | You simply use the Walking Diet , put your foot down , and clock up the necessary aerobic miles to get you back to your goal weight . |
| 7 | Place the cloth on the plastic film and turn out the still warm cake on to it . |
| 8 | OLDHAM boss Joe Royle is backing his old Norwich City pals to stay the course and pull off the first Premier League title . |
| 9 | Watch in delight as the city 's trendiest inhabitants jetski down Fifth Avenue , or strap on your tanks and check out the exotic undersea life flitting in and out of the ruined buildings where Harlem used to be . |