Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trent waited until the catamaran was pointing downriver , then he let go the stern line , pulling it in and coiling it down . |
| 2 | One wanted to go in and break it up , a second to stay back and let them go home . |
| 3 | he sometimes comes in and helps me out as well so very first class chap if you know anybody that needs a good headline writer Jack 's your man |
| 4 | Would that we could as easily gather back all the things we have said in mistake over the years , gather them in and powder them down until not one trace of their original form is left . |
| 5 | it 's just like drinking , it 's just like getting a spoonful of sugar and sticking it in and wiping it around . |
| 6 | Put it in and screw it round and round and round , so that the pressure would fetch out the oil . |
| 7 | Please do not do er what a young man did the other day went to his house , he was the victim of a burglary , he very proudly announced that he 'd fitted one of these locks to his front door when we saw how he 'd fitted it , he 'd actually chiselled out the majority of the side of his door in and filled it up with Polyfilla ! |
| 8 | Maybe I could come in and check it out while you wait in another room . ’ |
| 9 | LT : The other speaker is likely to chip in and finish it off |
| 10 | I waved him away as Karen thoughtfully tucked me in and zipped me up . |
| 11 | When there came , in the distance , the sound of another bell ringing , the girl from the next cubicle actually came in and tugged her out into the room , whispering , ‘ You 've got to line up ! ’ |
| 12 | If the secretary had come back early , and if she answered , Lucy had decided to go in and bluff it out . |
| 13 | Even with the doors locked , determined attackers can still break in and drag you out if you can not drive away . |
| 14 | They come in and follow it up rather than preventing it . |
| 15 | but I 've only , in fact , used ten because someone took the microphone in and put it back in the wrong place . |
| 16 | eventually it 'll get more and more computer wise , its the same in the motor trade or any trade it all , if the machine goes wrong all they 'll have is a pack , just pull the pack out , put a new pack in and put it back |
| 17 | She sobbed so much that Mrs Parvis heard through the wall and came in and told her off . |
| 18 | But I 'd rather if you did n't mind that you did go in and sort it out cos she said well put a cheque in the envelope with the standing order form but I mean |
| 19 | putting water in and spitting it out . |
| 20 | I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down |
| 21 | Oh well , and a little jog of the memories to people who are out there collecting their donations in , or people who have promised money — get that money in and get it off to er well to you I suppose , Mike . |
| 22 | I told you , I said to him , I just pulled in and heaved them out . |
| 23 | th th they defend that against the Japanese and then in , early in forty seven the come in and take it over so it 's an enormous psychological shock erm and they recognize that erm they , they , they do need to er they recognize that the way is through mass support , they think that 's what they 've got ta get , and they 've got ta get it quickly . |
| 24 | When our mam died — our dad had been killed down the pit long before — he took me in and brought me up . |
| 25 | Cut-out invitations If your party has a theme , design a card to represent it and get your child to colour it in and cut it out . |
| 26 | You know , usually I got to go in and tuck her in and that . |
| 27 | Yeah , she 'd been to college but she could n't get her car started , she had to get her dad to drive her in and pick her up . |
| 28 | It makes one wonder how much longer its OEM customer , technology partner and minority shareholder Hewlett-Packard Co is going to wait before buying the company and putting it out of its misery — or is it going to stand aside and let Sequoia 's other major partner , Samsung Electronics Co , Seoul , South Korea nip in and snap it up under its nose ? |
| 29 | I think I 'm not she will then come in and let herself in , I have to be in at three |
| 30 | They think ah look there 's a bit of drop of water in , there 's a packet of something let's stick it in and stir it up , they never read a packet to see what it could do . |