Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He found them quickly enough and returned to the pub . |
2 | We were grabbed suddenly and hustled into the dancing light . |
3 | On the night the car was set alight , said Mr Pascoe , with Mr Stockle and Mrs Leyshon tied up inside and pushed off the cliff , she was terrified . |
4 | She spent two weeks inside and returned with a vast stack of photocopied originals and a bill for the astronomical sum of f25 . |
5 | These sensations are , paradoxically , not felt inside the body but are projected outwards and attributed to the eliciting object . |
6 | A modern spacious terminal , situated alongside and integrated to the railway station just inside the main harbour entrance , provides passenger and car booking offices for P&O European Ferries and Sealink British Ferries , a travel centre for Northern Ireland Railways and the Northern Ireland Tourist Board , bookstall , buffet , currency exchange and car hire facilities . |
7 | As Rex was currently at about five on the scale of ten he left Laura to steam gently and made for the cocktail cabinet . |
8 | This was vividly illustrated in one household we visited where the bedroom was so damp that clothes stored in the cupboard had to be removed daily and spread on a clothes-horse in front of the fire to dry out . |
9 | Nutty practised the crawl in her bath and the water dripped down the light cord in the dining-room below and collected in the glass bowl-shaped shade . |
10 | She peered again at the water below and fought with the nausea and the dizziness and the fear . |
11 | Artificial granules were collected by centrifugation ( 33,000 g ) , resuspended in and examined in a NMR tube containing a -benzene capillary . |
12 | The sun blazed in and lit upon a large , broad-shouldered , shaven-headed man . |
13 | At that moment Mauleverer tottered in and made for the armchair beside the fire . |
14 | ‘ But after he sat down and thought about it he has come in and apologised to the lads and realised he maybe should not have said it . |
15 | The aim is for the parents to fill them in as accurately as possible , so they should be simple to fill in and placed in an easily accessible place in the home . |
16 | Mothers kept their children away from us , and were grateful when we had checked in and gone for a coffee . |
17 | As the article states , they were a pleasure to fly in and compared to the Lincolns they were indeed luxurious . |
18 | It meant his leg was all skewed in and pushed against the other one . |
19 | My cases were brought in and stacked against the wall . |
20 | For instance , the various ownership rights of the capitalist class will be enshrined in and protected by the laws of the land . |
21 | Forty provides abundant examples of the complex manner in which commerce developed new goods around perceived divisions in the target population and a series of beliefs about the nature of hygiene , domesticity , science and modernity which become enshrined in and reproduced through the appearance of everyday objects , although again the transformation of goods in consumption is largely ignored . |
22 | Down on the dark grey beach there was a collection of glaucous gulls and a few purple sandpipers , and then to my delight a snow white ivory gull flew in and settled on the shingle , giving me the chance to stalk and photograph one of the world 's rarer gulls . |
23 | I only caught a bit of it but he said that he turned up for training and was surprised to be called in and told about the deal . |
24 | After the hearing Mr Rodmell , said : ‘ Great swathes of beach are being taken in and put under the banner of Sites of Special Scientific Interest , which makes things very difficult for us when we need bait . |
25 | The semantic theories argue that the description just given is realized in and enforced by the very vocabulary of law , so that it would be a kind of self-contradiction for someone to claim that the law provides right s beyond those established through mechanisms sanctioned by convention . |
26 | The concept , as employed by orthodox Marxism , goes from the singular to the universal and therefore , Sartre claims , detotalizes in a movement of ‘ decompressive expansion ’ , whereas incarnation involves ‘ a way of totalizing compression which , on the contrary , seizes the centripetal movement of all the significations drawn in and condensed in the event or in the object ’ ( II , 59 ) . |
27 | ‘ A monkey came in and perched on a table . |
28 | The 15-acre Herculaneum Dock , two miles from Liverpool city centre , was filled in and reclaimed for the International Garden Festival . |
29 | Later Beatrice was carried in and laid on the sofa , sobered by the experience , her breasts daubed in blood . |
30 | Bartlemas and O'Rourke came in and talked about the first night of Gielgud 's Prospero ( ‘ Doing it again , dear ’ at the National . |