Example sentences of "and [vb -s] they [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In every generation , REPRODUCTION takes the genes that are supplied to it by the previous generation , and hands them on to the next generation but with minor random errors — mutations . |
| 2 | The computer recognises some of the words and phrases which the child types in and reflects them back at the child as open-ended questions that encourage the child to reply . |
| 3 | He forces open the door and lets them out into the night . |
| 4 | If an experimenter prods the siphon , the Aplysia withdraws siphon and gills , and folds them up within the mantle cavity . |
| 5 | If they do so he grabs them by the neck and hauls them back to the fold . |
| 6 | My hon. Friend the Member for Westminster , North characteristically set the record straight about manpower allocations in the police force and about the critical role of Her Majesty 's chief inspector of constabulary in objectively advising the Home Secretary on correct force levels and on the identification of posts suitable for civilianisation — for that releases policemen and women from desk jobs and puts them back on the beat , which is what the right hon. and learned Member for Warley , West wants . |
| 7 | These are impregnated with immobilised Iron Hydroxide which forms Iron Phosphate when in contact with phosphates and locks them up in the media . |
| 8 | Paul Levy 's new television series and book looks at the culinary ghosts of Christmas past and brings them up to the present day |
| 9 | Now , the common understanding of this is that , they 're Christians , these are those who are followers of Jesus , they 're the Christians , and Jesus comes and er , ee er , there 's the little , there 's the one who is wandering away , who 's a stray and Jesus goes after them and brings them back into the fold and so on . |