Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took the paper eagerly and folded it carefully into his wallet . |
| 2 | Quite simply , you need to apply other skills to maximise on those two minutes of swinging the club : the result ? — you play better and enjoy it more . |
| 3 | Every month or so I look inside and close it again . |
| 4 | Jump in and get it straight away . |
| 5 | Perhaps they 've been in and done it now . |
| 6 | She slipped in and closed it very carefully . |
| 7 | This situation was difficult enough without Eleanor barging in and making it even worse . |
| 8 | You 've got ta put an offer in and pay it so much a month have n't you or something and , and , and get it paid off over a period of time ? |
| 9 | She was trembling as she bent down and inserted it carefully into the left-hand drawer of the desk . |
| 10 | And he just — well , he just sort of sat down and wrote it straight off . ’ |
| 11 | And like all gifts , it should not be unwrapped before.its time , so do n't unwrap your gift , or allow anyone else to unwrap your gift , or else God might , in His wisdom , come down and take it away again . ’ |
| 12 | If you do n't believe it , turn the keyboard upside down and shake it gently . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't need that kind of restriction on my playing , and I 've done it loads of times in the past when recording , always having to think , ‘ Well , I ca n't play the F£ there ; I 'll have to go down and play it there . ’ |
| 14 | If you push the lever down and leave it there the flaps will reach their maximum angle and the selector will automatically jump back into neutral so that the hydraulic circuit can idle . |
| 15 | She sat down and examined it minutely — spread it over her lap and investigated . |
| 16 | Anyway , he turned up at my house sometime later and , sure enough , I had n't finished it — so we sat down and did it together , along with a few others while we were in the mood . ’ |
| 17 | place , they pulled it down and rebuilt it so it has to come down |
| 18 | A gybe in which , instead of the sail passing around the front of the board , the sailor ducks down and throws it overhead . |
| 19 | Broken apart by force , the lid splintered , the box shed a handful of stones and a drift of dead leaves as he turned it upside down and shook it ruefully . |
| 20 | We had to sit there watching it for days to keep away the dogs and chickens and stop the crows and vultures swooping down and snatching it away . ’ |
| 21 | Now do n't bring it down and play it here because |
| 22 | Any sort of boat could have been used to ferry a body to midstream and to put it gently over the side in darkness . |
| 23 | He mounted the horse he had led for the last hour or so and walked it cautiously down into Buttermere which he entered with the utter conviction that he had been there before . |
| 24 | In this case if our 50-year-old reduced his weight by a stone or so and maintained it indefinitely it may well be enough to control the diabetes . |
| 25 | He had turned to look at her , slipping off his coat as he did so and tossing it carelessly over the back of one of the armchairs . |
| 26 | Willie did so and placed it carefully on the table . |
| 27 | ‘ We found a few , ’ he told her , answering her question about the mussels , pulling off his jacket as he did so and draping it carelessly over the back of the chair . |
| 28 | I had slept for almost four hours more , made myself a mug of tea at about nine o'clock and carried it outside while I wished Mick and Paddy a merry Christmas . |
| 29 | If a break does occur the wire tends to coil up , and it is easy to make the mistake of just tying the broken ends together and towing it straight back to the launch point for the next launch . |
| 30 | Presently she slid her hand away and wiped it furtively on the upholstery of the seat beside her . |