Example sentences of "[prep] and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowing who we are as humans has been one of the great vexed questions , searched after and written about down the centuries . |
| 2 | I 'll leave you in the ditch near the gate I know of and go back for my horse . ’ |
| 3 | That is a record to be proud of and to build on in the future . |
| 4 | For as we mature in the Christian life so we come to recognise that there are still unconverted areas in our life which need to be repented of and handed over to God . |
| 5 | And do n't get below your minimum safe height until you are in sight of and lined up with your runway . |
| 6 | However , if I actually wanted to come along and learn some English — I did ‘ O ’ level English , I enjoyed it immensely , but then I did science in the sixth for and went on to a science career — can I come and study English at your school ? |
| 7 | After a moment , she seemed to find what she was looking for and stepped up to the door . |
| 8 | And in fact the there , most of the traffic calming is actually being paid for and carried out by the developer for that scheme . |
| 9 | ( c ) No partner should carry on any business which competes with the firm or from which he derives benefit at the expense of the firm Section 30 of the Partnership Act provides as follows : If a partner , without the consent of the other partners , carries on any business of the same nature as and competing with that of the firm , he must account for and pay over to the firm all profits made by him in that business . |
| 10 | Is it not time the hon. Gentleman did the job he is paid for and stood up for British sport ? |
| 11 | From the free-kick , Anderton 's shot squeezed through a wall which resembled a collander , hit Deane on the way through and rolled in by the near post . |
| 12 | The first seven miles of this journey are extremely arduous : there is no path and progress is a struggle through tussocky grass , tough heather and naked peat hags , keeping to the clifftops where possible but often unavoidably descending into and scrambling out of the coves and gullies that break the ramparts , as well as fording the streams entering the sea from the moorlands of the interior . |
| 13 | He strips the silhouette down to a jacket which snakes into and flares out from a neatly fitted waist , teamed with the leanest leggings and matching over-the-knee boots . |
| 14 | The away end bogs , according to who was forced to abandon half-times plans for a piss , are Heysel revisited — one narrow tunnel going into and coming out of the place was crammed with hundreds of fans all going in and out at the same time , plus a few old bills looking on saying helpfully ‘ I should n't do that if I were you . |
| 15 | However , competitive pressures can still be generated by another feature of the industry mentioned before — the relative ease of entry into and exit out of the big league . |
| 16 | It was only after they had peered into and groped about in what they felt certain was the right cave but found nothing that they decided to withdraw into the trees and wait for the dawn . |
| 17 | If they are unusually anxious or irritated , they may find the noise just too much to deal with and stalk off in a feline sulk rather than squat down for a good meal . |
| 18 | Reality is not to be trifled with and sliced up in this way . |
| 19 | Letting the water buoy up my weight I stretched my feet down to touch bottom and found the water came up to my ears ; took a deep breath , put the rest of my head under and reached around for Harry , unable to see him , unable with open eyes to see anything at all . |
| 20 | A The phone may only be collected from and delivered back to Risley Transport Services , Building 8E12 . |
| 21 | The mother wasp , therefore , does not merely dig a burrow , and later leave it never to return : she departs from and comes back to it many times . |
| 22 | Brass instruments mix with flags and uniforms but Macijauskas reveals that his pictures of marchers forming ranks before and breaking up into chatting groups after the parade , are just as important as those of the parade itself . |
| 23 | Sitting with soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and push down with your knees . |
| 24 | With soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and push down with your knees . |
| 25 | Sitting with soles of the feet together , pull the feet in and push down with your knees . |
| 26 | We wish all the best and hope he feels free to op in and check up on us whenever he 's near the mill . |
| 27 | You are old , you are bed-ridden , the work falls to me , you do not think or care , lying here day after day , waited upon and given in to , without worries or anxiety . |
| 28 | At approximately 30 K above the glass transition the modulus curve begins to flatten out into the plateau region C to D in the modulus interval 10 5 .7 ; to and extends up to about 420 K. |
| 29 | These views concern the fact that the singular particular things which we can point to and pick out with the words ‘ this ’ and ‘ that ’ , and to which we often give names , such as ‘ James ’ or ‘ John ’ , are not thought of as being merely particular . |
| 30 | These include meal times , evening , going to and getting up from bed . |