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

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1 The document begins : ‘ Be it now proclaimed by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Beaver under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ’ and goes on to support the work done to try and preserve the line as a ‘ national monument of historical importance ’ .
2 Ulysses opens with the horrifying story of the blinding of the one-eyed Cyclops , told with gusto , and goes on to recount the many other dangers Ulysses faced during his 10-year voyage on the ‘ wine-dark sea ’ , trying to get home after the siege of Troy .
3 The study then describes the underlying technologies of multimedia and goes on to evaluate the implications for such fields of use as education and training , business and professional applications and leisure and entertainment in the home .
4 Hans Kohn ( 1967 ) , emphasizing this last feature , observes that ‘ nationalism is inconceivable without the ideas of popular sovereignty preceding without a complete revision of the position of rulers and ruled , of classes and castes ’ , and goes on to note the importance of the rise of a new class , the third estate :
5 If Edberg wins and goes on to win the final , the London-based Swede will regain the top spot Courier has held for all but six weeks of this year .
6 The southern equatorial current is diverted south , past the Solomon Islands , and goes on to bathe the Great Barrier Reef — and , indeed , much of the Australian coastline down past Sydney — in the tropical water of the east Australian current .
7 The catalogue recalls that in 1938 Brame and Lorenceau held an exhibition of Rousseau 's work which contributed to the revival of interest in that artist 's work , and goes on to express the hope that eventually a museum devoted to Barbizon painting may be set up .
8 It begins : ‘ I hate the Stones and I hate blues … ’ and goes on to show the finger to the Hook and Chuck and Otis and Marvin and ‘ Reetha and Dylan and just about everything yer rock fan holds sacred .
9 He decides he must do something about it and goes off to find the works engineer .
10 This legendary descent begins from the Grands Montets and goes down to join the lower part of the Vallee Blanche .
11 Then apply the brush again on the brow bone over the eyebrow to hairline and bring around to join the blusher on cheeks .
12 She tried not to even consider the soft swell of his expressive mouth , and gabbled on to break the tense atmosphere .
13 I said I felt ill , and got up to open the door .
14 He moved again , and gladly she leaned over and pressed the bell on the wall beside the cot and got up to get the breast tray .
15 He pulled up at the farm and got out to open the door for her before she could move .
16 But we overpowered our captors and got out to find the battle in full cry and the north-west quarter of the Rorim in flames .
17 Fig 74 F releases and crosses over to grasp the end of the boom .
18 On reading such statements , would Ptolemy have seen the error of his ways , instantly recanted and toddled off to join the Copernican revolution ?
19 Rachel followed a squealing Belinda down the steps while David walked up to the deep end , dived in and swam back to join the rest of the group .
20 In time , however , she rose and moved off to sample the hedgerow , stretching her long , white neck to nibble delicately at the tips of the hawthorn .
21 Watch your pockets , ’ we both said in unison and moved back to give the man space .
22 Instead of ignoring the Alamo and its small garrison , and pressing on to fight the main Texan army , Santa Anna decided to take the Alamo by storm .
23 But as she waited an obstinately persistent sound filled her head , drove itself from ear to ear , settled over her eyes and seeped through to fill the whole arena of her cranium .
24 She dabs a little powder on top , and stands back to admire the effect .
25 A year later , when autumn came again to the Moor , Topaz Chilcott climbed her favourite slope and sank down to enjoy the copper and bronze glory of the dying year .
26 A new wave of black British talent is now threatening to do the same — breaking out of a burgeoning club circuit and gearing up to colonise the nation 's TV sets
27 ‘ I do n't know , ’ Santerre mumbled and trudged off to join the others .
28 He suddenly remembered Father Reynard 's corpse and stooped down to examine the leather-heeled boots of the assassins .
29 The curators and restorers in Weimar were immediately informed and drove over to inspect the damage and collect the paintings , which are now undergoing restoration at Weimar Castle .
30 On the other hand , practices whose procedures are well organised and geared up to meet the new deadline will surely benefit from the new regime .
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