Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I s'pose now we has to put up with young Doctor Lovell dashing in and out again before you can tell him what ails you . ’ |
| 2 | Ca n't have a character like Blackbeard popping in and out just as he likes . ’ |
| 3 | Well the people going in and out there as well . |
| 4 | Just jot the other people 's names down and then obviously when they 've been they 've said their piece just strike their name through so you do n't go and . |
| 5 | Make the analogy with stick-figure drawings : you take more care with something you are going to use over and over again than with something you are going to use in one lesson only . |
| 6 | If you like to think that we started discuss discuss this discussion by saying there was a demand after the war , you can see now that we met it in , over and over again cos these machines were all over America . |
| 7 | Some adolescents seemed concerned about a lack of knowledge or deficiency in Creole on their own part : For my English oral , last year , I had to read a Patois poem , so I aksed my mum to read it for me , and that 's how I got to , you know , sort of pick it up just for that poem … kept letting her read it over and over again till I get the sound . |
| 8 | These religious ethical teachings are surrounded by sacrality , and they have to be reiterated in this way over and over again because nothing runs so counter to man than to love his neighbour , including his enemies . |
| 9 | You know yeah may be may be and it is difficult situations do it but I think some of the problem comes in that it 's very difficult for us to stick with the point and hear ourselves say the same thing over and over again because it does n't feel right how many how many of you did n't feel right doing doing what you were doing ? |
| 10 | The hot-air hand-drier was almost certainly invented by lawyers : instead of the quick , rough efficiency of a towel , you must stand there miming the washing of hands over and over again until the soap has been extracted from every last crevice . |
| 11 | When he had finished his chores he sat down at the table and copied out ‘ I am William Beech ’ over and over again until Tom , after much effort , finally persuaded him to go for a run and exercise Sammy . |
| 12 | We then all sit down together and discuss these various options over and over again until the board has reached a position of understanding of where in broad terms we think the strategy of the individual business should fit . |
| 13 | He ought to take a riding-whip to that wife of his and then bed her over and over again until she 's with child . " |
| 14 | I was an utter martinette about his pronunciation ( he did n't know when I did n't know ) and would make him happily furious insisting that he repeat words over and over again until I was content . |
| 15 | It can be compared to the scales which a singer or player of a musical instrument must sing or play over and over again until certain movements become automatic habits . |
| 16 | A voice that they had heard over and over again as they sat in Keith 's sitting-room . |
| 17 | Such testimonies could be repeated over and over again as team members have had to take the lead in new areas they have found quite frightening . |
| 18 | Now he overwhelms me , he is so human , so full of moods and gentleness and wonderful tunes and things so simple-deep I play them over and over again as once I used to copy drawings I liked . |
| 19 | I noticed that the plastic Seayak bobbed up , over and down rather than cutting through the swell . |
| 20 | The first clue to this is to find that the bag itself is folded over and much longer than its contents . |
| 21 | It 's quicker for me to clear up/wash up and so on than to argue with them about doing it . |
| 22 | Jack did not realise that vertical lines are always straight up and down even when you are standing on a hillside . |
| 23 | Gambo began to jump up and down excitedly as he watched the projectile arc towards the massing foe . |
| 24 | Check that the bear 's arms and legs move up and down freely when pulling the cord . |
| 25 | Most insurance companies are in the risk of their prime business and they are in the risk of investment — which can go up and down dramatically as you well know . |
| 26 | I spent the brief stop at the small town of Kenora hanging out of the open doorway past George 's office , watching him , on the station side of the train , walk a good way up and down outside while he checked that all looked well . |
| 27 | What she did like was a roundabout where you went up and down gradually as over waves , in a car that swung slightly but did n't turn . |
| 28 | If we moor a tiny toy boat at some fixed point in the pond , the boat will bob up and down rhythmically as the waves pass under it . |
| 29 | Been ogling her up and down ever since she 'd entered the room . |
| 30 | For reasons best known to the fuel companies , the Gulf crisis never turned into an oil crisis , although petrol prices generally leap up and down quicker than a Tory backbencher during a Neil Kinnock speech if a dealer on the Amsterdam spot market so much as sneezes over his computer screen . |