Example sentences of "[v-ing] them [adv] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kirov kissed the papers before tucking them safely back in his pocket . |
| 2 | The cymbals are then ‘ damped ’ immediately after striking by drawing them sharply back against the player 's body . |
| 3 | What they were doing , the old vixen was walking them higher up into the mountain for safety . |
| 4 | Julius quickly sorted through them , tossing them carelessly on to the floor as he continued his fast but thorough search . |
| 5 | Younger bucks were wearing them inside out by this time . |
| 6 | She wrenched the lid off the biscuit tin and tipped her mother 's letters into the range , stuffing them well down with the poker until there was nothing left of them but black ash . |
| 7 | To hammer home the point , he denied his players from having a late Christmas dinner by taking them straight back to the club 's training ground . |
| 8 | The first and best example of the ‘ hard-boiled ’ thriller , with private dick Sam Spade chewing off chunks of lousy life in a lousy world , and spitting them right back in your face . |