Example sentences of "and [vb base] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most controversially , they recommended stronger police powers to search and arrest brothel-keepers and make soliciting on the streets illegal . |
| 2 | Alarmed , they drop quickly and remain suspended at the end of fine silk-like threads . |
| 3 | They had also seen migratory birds in the sky directly above the paralysis , suddenly stop and remain suspended in the air . |
| 4 | Necks and bodies are paired up very early on and remain paired throughout the whole of the production process , ensuring compatibility , good fit and finish . |
| 5 | This chapter will follow up this theme , and remain focused at the local level . |
| 6 | We share that judgement and intend to continue with the passage of the Bill . ’ |
| 7 | The decreased total protein and amylase turnover rates are probably a result of a reduction in synthetic rates as the time taken for labelled total protein and amylase to appear in the duodenal juice was significantly longer in the the post-acute pancreatitis patients . |
| 8 | Enter The Miser , Moliere 's play about greed and deceit revolving around the avarice of old scoundrel Harpagon . |
| 9 | The LC is aimed at users that need to work away from their desktop but still need to access their applications and want to get into the corporate network . |
| 10 | ‘ I have had a great time at Sunderland , but I am ambitious and want to play in the Premier League . |
| 11 | The West has simply ‘ rediscovered ’ in Africa ( despite the diversity and complexity of that continent 's cultures ) fundamental values that we imagine were lost or repressed in the high noon of civilization and progress : values like ‘ natural ’ well-being , spontaneity , conviviality , uninhibitedness , everything we long for and want to relearn in the 1980s . |
| 12 | We wake and sleep according to the sun 's cycle , and research is showing that celestial rhythms still control many other areas of our life . |
| 13 | They became involved in dismantling pipework , hydro testing and flange testing on the Eagle platform . |
| 14 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
| 15 | Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change . |
| 16 | He graduated with first class honours in oil technology from Imperial College London and his early career was spent with Amoco and Shell working in the UK , Netherlands , Guyana and Australia . |
| 17 | The extra costs are thought to run into tens of millions of pounds and appear to lie behind the imminent departure of Ron Dunn , managing director of GEC-Ferranti in Edinburgh , and a small number of other senior managers . |
| 18 | With the full backs pushing up , and wallace/Ndlove moving around the front line … looking for balls down the channel/getting crosses in , and at the same time one of them looking for Deane flicks etc . |
| 19 | Just before noon George heard his mother 's pony and trap coming down the road . |
| 20 | I spot a pony and trap running along the coast road and point it out to my son who is interested in such things . |
| 21 | In other words , pre-exposure to the stimulus may both retard the acquisition of the CS-US association and act to interfere with the retrieval of the information embodied in this association when it comes to a test trial . |
| 22 | I am making plans for a series of visits to all parts of the country and hope to return to the north-east in the midst of those plans . |
| 23 | It was a strange sound , that united wail — continuous , pitiful , strong — like a great sigh or murmur of vague desire and hope issuing from the heart of despair , piercing the gloom and murky atmosphere of that vaulted room , and reaching to the heart of God . |
| 24 | He also thought of Dame Agatha 's smiling face before drifting into a dreamless sleep , leaving Ranulf and Maltote to argue over the fortunes of dice . |
| 25 | He sheathed his dagger , whispered to Ranulf and Maltote to wait at the top of the alleyway , and knocked gently on the shop door . |
| 26 | This will stay in our nature until we become aware of the process and let go of the chains that pride puts around us . |
| 27 | Giving a bellow of pain and rage , Raimundo jumped a foot in the air and let go of the pony , who took off , jerking to a halt as the slack of the rope ran out . |
| 28 | When he turned his head to look at Turakina she gave a gasp of annoyance and let go of the half-plaited queue . |
| 29 | Maybe the smoker will realise how disgusting his habit is when he hopefully decides to kick it once and for all and stop relying on the NHS as a safety net . |
| 30 | Cut the salmon into thinnish steaks , arrange them in one layer in a well-buttered baking dish , sprinkle them with salt and seasonings , add about I oz. of fresh butter , cut in pieces , for every pound of salmon , cover the dish with buttered paper and a lid , and put to cook in the centre of a moderately heated oven , gas no. 3 , 330 F. In 45 to 50 minutes — a little more or less according to the thickness of the steaks — the salmon will be cooked . |