Example sentences of "again and [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He reached out again and hugged her to him briefly .
2 He was walking off when I reached out , grabbed him again and slapped him across the head .
3 ( 4 ) Where investigation of a complaint on the ground of maladministration involves consideration by the adjudicator of any decision taken with reference to the creditworthiness of the complainant the scheme must confer power on the adjudicator to direct the society or associated body to take its decision again and reach it by proper procedures .
4 He picked up Laura 's gun yet again and tucked it into his jacket .
5 Tell you what , I would love to , like to for me to be a sergeant again and get someone like that in my troop fucking break him .
6 At a glassed-in box-office an immigration officer , seated high above , examined their passports again and subjected them to the piercing but impersonal stare of his kind .
7 She tiptoed past the hazy outline of an unmade bed to pull the curtains closed , switched on her torch again and played it round the room like a searchlight .
8 The tall man swung his hat up again and latched it onto his head .
9 Alone once more , she walked and walked , and when she became too hot to carry on , she swam again and dried herself in the sun .
10 His head went back and he laughed at her mutinous expression , the glint in his eyes deepening , before leaning forward again and addressing her with quiet insistence .
11 It is always possible that some ingenious modification of its protective belt will lead to some spectacular discovery that will bring the programme to life again and set it on a progressive phase .
12 She rang a bell to be let out again and left him without a backward glance .
13 She started to wrestle with the nearside door , but Ward had locked it and in the end she gave up , lying back again and muttering something about remembering now .
14 Go round the again car again and throw them to the kids .
15 When I stopped , she turned her nose to me again and whiffed it across my hand again , huffed , and walked off .
16 With a wolfish smile , he grabbed her wrist again and put it above her head with the other one , and then slowly , deliberately slowly , bent towards her mouth .
17 The way then climbs along hilltop paths before joining the Churnet again and following it to Rocester .
18 Julie screamed again and threw herself to one side , hissing in pain as a silver of broken glass sliced through the flesh on the back of her left hand .
19 ‘ I mean , that old duvet 's bound to cover most of the important parts of my body , and the chances of the pilot on the fire blowing out again and gassing me in my sleep ca n't really be that high , ’ I said .
20 He folded the knife again and slid it into a pocket .
21 Then I hugged her again and pushed her through the door because I thought that if it lasted any longer I would cry .
22 ( i ) Incubate embryos or cell aggregates for IS min in Ca2+- and Mg2+-free Hank 's medium ( Gibco ) at 37-C , dry them in air on clean microscope slides , fix in ethanol:acetic acid ( 3:1 v/v ) for 5 min , followed by ethanol:acetic acid:formaldehyde ( 40% ) fixation ( 85:5:10 by vol ) for 1 h , dry in air again and store them at -20-C ; ( ii ) Prepare Schiff 's basic stain for the Feulgen reaction as follows .
23 As he took up his school books again and moved them into his bedroom , he wondered if his father had told his mother about his leaving school .
24 Saturday night at the Cauldhame Arms and there I stood as usual at the back of the packed , smoke-filled room at the rear of the hotel , a plastic pint glass in my hand full of lager , my legs braced slightly on the floor in front of me , my back against a wallpapered pillar , and Jamie the dwarf sitting on my shoulders , resting his pint of Heavy on my head now and again and engaging me in conversation .
25 She really was more than half-minded to take them downstairs again and post them through the hole in the mahogany skirting board of the dining-room where they could lie in wait for crumbs of bread and cheese and apple peels that she would be careful to drop …
26 ‘ Well , let's try the Strat again and play it through the Marshall and the Vox and add the … whatever … sound to it , ’ and there were all these different combinations of sounds .
27 The dhāmi picked up his long tuft of hair bound with silver rings that had been given to the god he embodied , and carefully wound it round his head again and covered it with his turban .
28 Every morning I drove him to the hospital , waited for his X-ray treatment , drove him home again and helped him to bed .
29 Instead of joining the press of bodies that jammed up the aisle towards the crush bar , he took my arm once again and drew me in the opposite direction .
30 George cracked him again and hauled him off the cart .
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