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

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1 To say ‘ the Word was made flesh ’ , then , refers not to a simple identity of God and Jesus but to a relationship in which God lovingly identifies himself in and with a real human person , 80 that that person can truly be called the Word , the self-communication and self-objectification of God in human terms … .
2 I asked if I could see the people who 'd brought me in and after a few minutes , Bunny and Rayleen appeared at the bedside .
3 To be known as the Nadd Al Sheba Golf and Race Club , it is being built in and around a horse-racing track and is scheduled to open in October of next year .
4 The road winds on to Arco de São Jorge and then goes in and round a deep ravine before it reaches Boaventura ( 65km ) .
5 Soon , however , we were midway down and into a steep , narrow , rocky section , where it was turn now or go straight into freefall .
6 Now the pressure is on the big keeper as Leeds start at Elland Road 2–1 down and with a disturbing habit of conceding too many goals this season .
7 Now the sides of the hold and the , the chains used go down , they did n't have wires they had chains go down and with a big ring on the top and then when you 'd the door out , knock the pin out and the door would drop down the mud and cos the ship would come up because she got two side tanks on er a tank each side to bring the ship out of the water .
8 However , on May 31 there were reports of widespread support among civil servants and soldiers for the military rulers to step down and for a rapid handover of power to a civilian government .
9 Halling had to wait until the 1939–45 war when a military bridge was erected and a road laid down and for a few years the people of Wouldham and Halling were able to move freely between the villages , which was a great asset to the people of Wouldham who used the bridge to get to work on this side of the river , but it was certainly the death knell of the ferry .
10 In an instant the cripple lurched up and with a powerful twist of his crutch sent the end of the log into the water .
11 Up and into a small office .
12 Then she stood up and without a backward glance she walked from the cafeteria .
13 The Governors will require that the School Buildings and premises connected therewith be kept up and in a good state of repair .
14 He then picked him up and in a few moments had taken Woil back to his cage , put him in , closed the iron gate and secured it .
15 Tension in the neck and shoulders can be eased by circling the shoulders up and around a few times backwards and forwards and by circling your head slowly down to your chest and then up so that your neck is stretched with your chin in the air .
16 This grows gradually more difficult and strenuous until a final wild swing out and over a jammed block deposits the leader in a superb eyrie behind a tottering pinnacle .
17 Each one of us returned home worn out and with a heavy heart : we felt that the Emperor was lost to us .
18 The graphics are excellent , well laid out and of a good size .
19 Eventually Wayne 's patience ran out and in a violent confrontation , Wayne finally threw the smaller Widmark against a wall .
20 Lawrence from Felt is back and with a new title .
21 Cursing the Post Office and the weather in equal proportions , ‘ Buck ’ Buchanan slowly brought the aircraft around and with a considerable tailwind we headed back to Moose Jaw only to find the airport building deserted except for the night watchman huddled by his coal-oil heater with the mail-bags beside him .
22 Allen cast around and within a few yards further came upon a man-made path , narrow and winding , but in frequent use .
23 We moved houses twelve months ago and I 'm still shocked that there are far more things to do around and in a spanking brand new house than an old one .
24 ‘ You first tucked up your skirts between your legs and you danced backwards and forwards , round and about and over a lighted candlestick .
25 So there is a steady blossoming of congregations ( such as the Chinese Christian Churches in London , Birmingham and Oxford ) initiated by and for a particular ethnic minority group .
26 The man whirled round and for a few seconds the landlord saw his face .
27 Harold and the girl were dancing ahead or , rather , pursuing each other at a ritual pace round and round a flat white sacrificial stone .
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