Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | There have been many theories accounting for the prevalence of North , North East and East facing galleries , including a favourite one that they were built so that thrifty spinners might sit out and catch the last of the waning daylight . |
| 32 | The first members of the teams run up to the suitcases and put everything on , run round the back of the rest of the team and then take everything off and put it back in the suitcase before running back and touching the next member of the team who repeats the process . |
| 33 | To my surprise , the singer gave me a friendly nod before throwing his head back and tackling the last verses . |
| 34 | Crowther clawed his way back and clinched the fifth . |
| 35 | There was a loud Boing ! and Trevor did n't say any more to him but just went back and called the first assistant director and said , ‘ I want that monstrosity out of my window . ’ |
| 36 | If , however , you find yourself carrying three or four such problems it seems clear that there is nothing for it but to go back and attack the first difficulties again . |
| 37 | He looked back , took a breath , came back and switched the second prize and third prize award flashes , awarding it second prize after all . |