Example sentences of "and was [adv] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I shaved and showered , clipping two seconds off the record , and was soon out on the highway heading for Faketown .
2 As on the river bank , Blackberry had moved away and was already down on the road on his own account , sniffing out towards the middle , half-way between Hazel and the bend .
3 By 1971 hair had got even longer and was now down to the collar .
4 He had been shunted into a side-line and was now out of the mainstream traffic for good .
5 Jane nodded quickly and Patrick immediately dashed through the kitchen , squeezed Jane 's should as he passed , and was then out through the open door .
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