Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] and [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Sat there through the night , closing my eyes at times , then opening them slowly and allowing the glass to impose itself .
2 Neil followed them in and shut the door .
3 That 's why I put on the weight , I just stand there all day you see got a load them in and press the button that 's all I do all day , I do n't move !
4 Only after ‘ tedious battering the top thereof with pick-axes ’ did they eventually undermine two of its six sides bringing them down and leaving the tower in the state in which it is today .
5 He probably wanted to pull them down and re-develop the site .
6 They were very attractive and they did have the advantage that you could take them down and plunge the whole thing in water and wash it and er
7 She took one or two of them down and turned the pages over , trying to persuade herself she was reading them .
8 Cadillac knew otherwise and suggested the RAC take three identical cars from its showroom , strip them down and scramble the parts .
9 If the walls separating the two are of the partition rather than supporting variety you could take them down and incorporate the space into one much larger room which will make more family sense .
10 Benjamin pushed me in and slammed the door behind us .
11 George invited me in and left the door open .
12 The Trunchbull simply grabbed me by one ear and rushed me to The Chokey at the double and threw me inside and locked the door .
13 When I arrived , she urged me inside and closed the door , and I could see that she was breathless with fear .
14 She wants companionship but , in order to achieve that , she has to take the risk of trusting someone else and take the risk of getting hurt .
15 Then the midwife decided it would be better to phone for an ambulance , but even as the student was phoning , she examined my again and told the student to fetch the delivery pack from the car .
16 ‘ You would find enterprise agencies did not know what to do with a disabled person they would refer them elsewhere and lose the problem . ’
17 It did not matter that Ben could not physically see the pages of the journal : in his mind he could turn them anyway and read the tall columns of cyphers .
18 Cornelius sat himself down and regarded the envelopes with suspicion .
19 I was sick all over him and he cleaned me up and himself up and emptied the bowl and then I did the same thing again .
20 Shortly afterwards , the home side broke away for Shearer to be sent sprawling by Stejskal , before picking himself up and converting the spot kick .
21 Sometimes , when in funds , as he thought of it , he would spruce himself up and visit the West End where occasionally he would come across a wartime crony in a small , ex-officers ' club in South Kensington .
22 ( In a different way , the teacher must also know when to hold himself back and allow the student 's personality to flower . )
23 I 'm having to swim them off the steamer and tow them in a dinghy to get our put the slings on them before we left the beach and just pushed them into the water and towed them off and hook the hook the into the sling and up them to give them a good wash before they went to Kirkwall .
24 Ludens kicked them aside and held the door open for Marcus .
25 It is possibly the spaciousness of design that brings audiences again and again to Ashton 's Symphonic Variations and Monotones , whose straighter and continuously moving lines require the dancers to draw them calmly and to fill the stage generously with movement .
26 Then fall down to the left and shift right ; the ghost should follow you down and scare the blue guard away .
27 She says a massage will help loosen you up and get the blood flowing normally and warm up those aching muscles .
28 The shielding protects you — though you still need to do some fancy flying to stay stable within the radioactive thermals — then as the cloud dissipates you cut out and down , across the mountains — they look tiny ! — swoop across the closed valley , loose the missile when the base 's defence radar picks you up and use the last of your fuel to escape over the far side while the missile takes out the base .
29 I need to touch you tenderly and feel the warmth of your body . ’
30 Quick call that 's all it will take and then er we ring you back and bear the burden of the telephone bill .
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