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

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1 They excelled in and developed the arts of building , of engineering and of town planning .
2 Reza Shah exiled one ayatollah who dared to criticize the Shah 's female relations for entering a shrine unveiled , Indeed , one of his military aides was said to have violated the sanctuary of the shrine by marching in and dragging the ayatollah out by his beard , so that the Shah could whip him for his lese-majeste .
3 However , the landlord took pity and Sally was the one not too mud bespattered to go in and fetch the drinks — meanwhile the horse trod on Ian 's toe …
4 So the head catcher decides that the moment has come to go in and bring the captives out , starting with the calves .
5 Oil had leaked in and formed a rainbow sheen on the surface .
6 But if the alien premises are as subtle as they are pervasive , they can filter in and overpower the mind before it is even aware of their presence , let alone their danger .
7 But Alexander could not hold it against the Edoni , local tribesmen , which may have given the Athenians the idea that they could move in and plant a colony ( 465 ) .
8 The first note , Disqualification of Directors — Statutory Reports , provides an explanation of the procedures involved in filling in and submitting a D-form to the disqualification unit at the Department of Trade and Industry .
9 And then ri , down a bit further in verse eleven , pass through the midst of the camp and command the people say , preva , prepare provisions for yourself , for within three days you are to cross this Jordan to go in and possess the land which the Lord , your God , is giving you to possess it .
10 Why on earth did n't they go in and possess the land ?
11 A young man , dark , short , burly , in a navy guernsey and jeans and gumboots , came in and lifted the coal bags into the Land-Rover beside my cases .
12 Its job will be to consider the responses coming in and to decide the priorities .
13 Liverpool have got to play him against Middlesbrough and it is my belief that if someone comes in and does a turn for you , stick by them .
14 It just occurred to me that Tuesday would be another opportunity to talk to Julian , the guy who comes in and does the S U legal aid stuff .
15 If you have views please write in and request the Decentralisation Questionnaire ( available from mid-July — deadline for replies , 30 September ) .
16 Er we we go in and sell the advertising if they er we 'll take over as soon as the current supply runs out we we 'll start offering er and supply it for them .
17 The hospital said I 'd better go in and sent an ambulance round for me .
18 By then both men were heavy-legged and Mason 's inexperience at this level of boxing looked like becoming a decisive factor until he closed in and sent the American down with a short right to the temple and then a following left hook .
19 Place the fish in an aquarium with just enough depth of water for it so swim in and increase the temperature to 5–6°C above what you would normally keep it at .
20 She will say : ’ Having been through music school , I 've seen so many people who really play their instruments — I mean , they did n't just plug in and press a button .
21 Locals predicted that it would be allowed to fall down and then the property developing Mafia would move in and build a housing estate on the fourteen acres , by means of a considerable backhander to the Council .
22 That people delight in and desire the excitement and sensual pleasure found in sexual contact , food , bathing and money is an essential and straightforward assumption made in the fabliaux .
23 Encourage the visitors to ask questions , if they are newcomers to the neighbourhood conversation about whether they have settled in and met the neighbours and general chat about shops , buses , doctors and dentists again show that you are human and interested in them as people .
24 Whenever you get here first you can go in and warm the bed up , ca n't you ? ’
25 His wife came in and banged the door and he was furious because it made the china rattle ; he said she just did n't understand . ’
26 Best thing to do is do a bit of gardening then go in and bake the bread .
27 Go in and tell the assistant you just need to try things on before you start buying anything , and enjoy the experiment .
28 International referee Derek Bevan , who handled the World Cup final , agreed with Kirkpatrick , citing another area where law changes have had negative consequences : ‘ When the ball is fielded following a high kick from the attacking side the chasing forwards can close in and circle the catcher provided that they remain at a distance of 10 metres .
29 It was with immense relief that he drove in and killed the engine .
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