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

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1 He slipped quietly in and glanced up at the windows and walls until his attention was drawn to a mop of fair hair sticking out from behind one of the back pews .
2 ‘ Ah , yes , ’ Farouk cut in and glanced down at the notepad in front of him .
3 The interviewing panel of Horsley , Pilger and Hayling , with Kerry Brown and Maxine Johnson representing the Founders , was supplemented by Christine Jackson , sitting in and limbering up for Equal Opportunities .
4 Only the plain-clothes thugs of the security police , who can easily be told by their well-fed oafishness , their training shoes and anoraks , go out of their way to move close in and stare down at anyone writing .
5 As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead .
6 I marched in and strode over towards his desk .
7 So I fretted and sweated as they stalked in and stared around with that disapproving , accusatory look of all cops everywhere .
8 They did n't want the Yanks stumbling in and screwing up in an attempt to force the issue .
9 On a pitch of uneven bounce England were put in and shot out before the end of the day for 200 , David Smith , Lamb and Botham the only ones to make an impression .
10 If they call you names or they spit at you , or or whatever , it 's better to walk away and live another day than to get your head kicked in and end up in hospital .
11 This is the money that comes in and goes out of your bank account .
12 Everyone comes in and goes out by the front . "
13 At this very moment it was difficult to hold on to her reservations about him ; difficult and almost impossible not to fit in and go along with his present mood and be more than happy to do so .
14 I think their suggestion was that they had to go via Norwood Gardens because they then turned right at the in and went up into the middle of and it was to get them on to that line that they had to go through .
15 Anyway , in the disco we began to quarrel and just after nine we packed it in and went back to the van .
16 Tactfully joining in and getting out of conversation can be difficult .
17 It was in darkness , and she let herself in and stepped out of her clothes , throwing herself into bed , too miserable now for tears .
18 Flynn and his pals clean up Dodge only to feel suffocated by a town so decent it ai n't fit for a man to live in and head off in a joke finish for the still-wild Virginia City , which Flynn cleaned up in an unconnected follow-up .
19 But now everybody just kind of mucks in and gets on with it .
20 If the dishwasher breaks down they 'll get stuck in and wash up by hand . ’
21 Otherwise if erm if you desperately need us sort of thing if you ring the vicarage and then you can erm Alison or somebody will probably be in and come round for
22 The following are diagrams of a machine where a letter is put in and operated on by each box in turn as the letter goes along the conveyor belt .
23 I have seen two crows gang up on a mallard with a brood of young , and , while one bird tormented the duck into chasing it , the other sneaked in and made off with a still struggling duckling in its beak .
24 Since the annual report printing business was surplus to requirements at Colorgraphic , Bowstead and his partners moved in and took over in 1990 with backing from County NatWest and Murray Johnstone .
25 The interloper gave in and flew off in dizzy flight , back down the ride .
26 While she was looking at the pictures , Griselda , Anna 's mother 's cat , came in and jumped on to the cat woman 's lap .
27 No , it 's just somewhere to sit in and look out at the en , er the ships and boats going by .
28 She was not quite tall enough to reach things around the kitchen , but she kept a small box in the outhouse which she brought in and stood on in order to get whatever she wanted .
29 Whatever it is , you 'll have to load it in and find out for yourself , 'cos I 'm not telling !
30 Well We came in one morning , the electrician and I , about five instead of seven , because we 'd done and er we used to nip in and kip down with the horses for ten minutes which was forbidden , to sleep in the colliery .
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