Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To do this exercise , put the carriage to E , where you 'll find it tucks to the right and knits to the left .
2 The village is in a beautiful situation , and attracts great numbers of visitors and sightseers during the summer when Sledmere House and grounds are open .
3 Design Standards for this section will be similar to those for the Colinton Section consisting of dual two-lane carriageways with a central reservation and verges at the shoulders .
4 ‘ There have been lots of promises and pats on the back but little else .
5 The first person goes round the outside and pats on the head those sitting saying ‘ duck ’ each time .
6 Some does , and some comes from contributions and grants to the ADAA Foundation , a separate corporation .
7 ‘ Silly old bugger , ’ she says suddenly , as Fairfax , in the way of elderly men who have once been very athletic , hobbles and skips to the lavatory , trying to shake the easily accumulated stiffness out of his limbs , as though by this display of sprightliness he can somehow leap out of the tethers fi-xing him to the earth .
8 A day 's golf with the president of this company or that company when the fellow who makes up the four and plays with the president of the corporation just happens to be last year 's Masters Champion .
9 But in the context of the modern cultural mythology of the artist/model relationship , this statement simply begs further questions and plays on the frisson of sexuality activated by the exhibition .
10 If the lamp is adjusted , by a circular knob set into the side , the purple glow can be made much brighter and plays over the mutant .
11 Due to the overcrowding of thoughts , emotions and subconscious patternings , our attention is drawn down from its princely abode between and above the eyes and plays among the tattwas , gross and subtle , of the physical realm .
12 The degree of splitting of the bone suggests equivalence to Behrensmeyer 's stage 2 weathering , but the degree of flaking is less : some flaking occurs , spreading out from breaks and splits in the bone , but it is not as well developed as seen in large mammal bone at weathering stage 2 ( Behrensmeyer , 1978 ) .
13 7 The attacker 's right leg is then snapped back and kicks to the body of the downed opponent .
14 It too will have extra time and kicks from the penalty spot if necessary .
15 Easy Rider was the motivation for a lot of things and for those not familiar with the story , it is one of free love and excessive drugs and of American society as perceived by Hopper in 1968 , with some moralistic warnings about drug use and undertones about the consequences of such a lifestyle — but only if you were actually looking for them .
16 They will all receive individual Net Sets , the new net measurer that collapses to the exact height of the net , then folds away to the size of a pen and clips to the pocket accordingly .
17 This neomucisa contains all normal intestinal cell lineages and persists for the life of the animal .
18 However they should not be a worry for a pilot who is well trained , and who keeps in practice and thinks about the conditions before each flight .
19 Over it go a continuous stream of goods wagons carrying arms , ammunition , and supplies to the BEF .
20 Home to the USAAF 315th Troop Carrier Group of the 9th Air Force , Spanhoe 's C47 Dakotas towed their gliders which carried British , American and Polish paratroopers and supplies to the D-Day beaches , Arnhem and the Rhine crossing in 1944–45 .
21 Some parliamentarian troops in Kidderminster , believing the rest of the army was coming their way , fled so rapidly they left some carriages and supplies in the town square .
22 Bradford , for all the Italian wine and canapes at the mill 's art gallery , looked like a dank study by Hockney 's northern predecessor L.S.Lowry .
23 Forester returned the billspike to the kitchen drawer and the receipts and guarantees to the gun case , and then he took a screwdriver from his canvas roll and unscrewed the cut end of the doorchain from the frame and slipped it into his pocket .
24 Cumberland , which claims its mortgage arrears are 45% less than the national average and made no mortgage loss whatsoever , provided £528,540 ( v £56,400 ) against loans , advances and guarantees in the year ended 31 March 1992 .
25 In the Hi R/Lo T quarter the leader discusses and agrees with the follower what his task shall be ; the style is ‘ participative ’ .
26 I say , ‘ A Ta-Ta-Ta-Ta … ’ and with that he drops his book and stomps off the tee .
27 In 1860 , the last bishop to wear his wig to the House of Lords died , and his successor as Bishop of Rochester , Dr Joseph Wigram , sharply criticised the wearing of beards and moustaches by the clergy .
28 For example , it is often assumed that multiculturalism is methodologically individualist , and reduces racism to an individual pathology of prejudice , whilst antiracism is radically holist and insists on the primacy of structural processes .
29 Comprising thirty-six paintings and a comparable group of related drawings , it has been organised by the museum 's Chief Curator , Michael Auping , who supervised Jenny Holzer 's pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 1990 , and circulates to the St Louis Art Museum ( 27 May-25 July 1993 ) , Chicago 's Museum of Contemporary Art ( 20 August-24 October 1993 ) and the Seattle Art Museum ( 17 November 1993–12 January 1994 ) .
30 A separate programme of exhibitions and displays in the Coffee Bar of work for sale by local artists is available from the museum .
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