Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anger welled up in Juliet , and boiled over into words she never meant to say . |
| 2 | Our way was up to one of the few glacier tongues that was n't too steep and broken up by crevasses . |
| 3 | Whilst belaying you can look across a sweeping valley covered by vineyards and broken up by lines of cyprus trees . |
| 4 | To summarize , the organic compounds found in cells are built up and broken down by enzymes . |
| 5 | Having been synthesized it has to be transported to the part of the cell in which it is required ; there it will remain for its lifetime of hours , weeks or months until it is due for renewal , when it is pulled out of place in the cell and broken down by enzymes as quickly as it was previously synthesized , its building blocks ( the amino acids ) being recycled in the synthesis of other proteins . |
| 6 | Sukarno , Hatta , their ministers and Sjahrir ( retained as an adviser ) were all arrested and flown off to places of exile . |
| 7 | The leaves flew and scattered around in fragments , brushing their bodies and sticking to their wet cheeks . |
| 8 | He was caught with his clothes in tatters trying to flee in a taxi and owned up to police . |
| 9 | The remainder , together with the open arable field , he divided into small squarish fields of eight to twelve acres each ( sometimes more or less according to the convenience of the farmers ) and parcelled out as farms among his tenants . |
| 10 | Virginia creeper needs to be clipped back from windows and hauled out of gutters . |
| 11 | The pool had just been cleaned and called out for swimmers . |
| 12 | Attacked and driven out by men , Giant Wolves have allied with Goblin tribes . |
| 13 | This is only the latest in a series of issues which have emerged as computer technology has developed and linked up with telecommunications , and which appear to bear upon fundamental questions of individual freedom . |
| 14 | The papers had been cleared by the Treasury and gone round to ministers . |
| 15 | He had also married Marina Simionescu in 1980 , a partnership dissolved four years later and enshrined in between times by what now appears a very sad little book , Love Match , Mariana 's ‘ belated wedding present ’ to her husband . |
| 16 | ‘ Spring and All ’ , a more substantial and widely praised poem , follows the same procedure as ‘ The Red Wheelbarrow ’ with the added spice of faux-naïf cuteness ( announced in the very title , and taken up in epithets like ‘ twiggy ’ ) . |
| 17 | I 'd read an article by Jon Mendlesohn in Rolling Stone , which emanated from a trip he took to Los Angeles the year before , which must have been about 1970 , that said that there was this guy who did weird songs and dressed up in dresses . |
| 18 | If you ask me , if she had n't been so fussed over by you and your Mum she 'd have turned round and faced up to things and been a lot happier . |
| 19 | Next door is an enterprising butcher from Yarm who has cleared all the carcases out of his freezer-van and loaded up with cans of drink . |
| 20 | Recruits were forced to march along dusty tracks on their knees , packs on their backs , caps held above their heads ; they were woken and made to hop on the spot , half-naked and loaded down with sandbags , for two to three hours . |
| 21 | Furniture was dragged into the streets and burned along with cars and buses . |
| 22 | Whole communities were being , so to speak , lifted out of the mother country and planted down in villages already prepared for them , even down to food in the larder . |
| 23 | I decided to fetch a book and read out of doors in my overcoat . |