Example sentences of "[verb] and [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lovat wounded and back in England , Mills Roberts now Brigadier .
2 Many of the courses are privately owned and out of bounds to casual visitors , but this is no problem as Florida has more golf courses than any other state — 930 .
3 Only one deposit may be made and up to £300 a day withdrawn in cash from branches .
4 May maybe if you had one of those erm little rechargeable things that you did n't have to go and round with leads and things , faffing about you could
5 And that 's 4 weeks cutting , shaping and piecing together in the workshop using techniques , both old fashioned and up to date .
6 A skylight above the street door was closed and out of reach , but I tried to reach it anyway and was surprised when my fingers touched the ledge .
7 Does my right hon. Friend agree that recent developments have underlined the fact that the Shops Act 1950 is illogical , out of date , rarely enforced and out of touch with the reality of the 1990s ?
8 Then , ‘ Mind , ’ Bella said as Marie , sweating and out of breath , struggled to shove the wheelchair back up the hill from the prom , ‘ mind , these chips are swimming in vinegar .
9 There was an oily cap on the top shelf of the wardrobe and a pair of much worn and down at heel working boots under the bed .
10 Burnard and Chapman go further-than this definition , by recommending that knowledge should be research based and up to date if it is to be the best for accountability in practice .
11 In the first year , £3,000 can be invested and up to £1,800 in the following years until you reach the maximum .
12 After approximately 18 months , maternal antibodies in the baby disappear and up to 87% of babies born to HIV positive women WILL NOT carry the virus .
13 They still love them but feel so undermined and out of control that they become more aggressive and violent in an attempt to finally gain power .
14 Here she was , a trusting 25-year-old American , newly divorced and out of therapy , sent by her doctor father to Ireland to ‘ forget the bad things … a dead childhood , a dead marriage , dead dreams , dead me . ’
15 ‘ It usually starts with truancy and bunking off then they get into shoplifting and drug taking and on to burglary eventually becoming habitual criminals . ’
16 ‘ It usually starts with truancy and bunking off then they get into shoplifting and drug taking and on to burglary eventually becoming habitual criminals , ’ he said .
17 ‘ Poor darling , ’ Steve soothed and then he smiled in that boyish way that always cheered her up but was so terribly wasted and out of place this time .
18 Fabia was up , dressed and down to breakfast by eight the next morning .
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