Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps my problem is the way I perceived the first news of the crumbling of the old Europe ; sitting in hospital and festooned in drip feeds and stoned out of my mind on pethidine as I came round from an anaesthetic , I muzzily watched the news on the TV in the corner of my room and truly believed I was hallucinating as I saw kitchen choppers taking down the Berlin Wall ; after such a beginning to the thaw , how can I believe that as well as East Germany 's arrival in the West , Czechoslovakia is almost herself again .
2 She had packed and checked out of the hotel without seeing either of the two brothers or her cousin .
3 Anger welled up in Juliet , and boiled over into words she never meant to say .
4 The data can then be analysed or altered and placed back in the database .
5 Grigoriev bowed and hastened out of the room .
6 I 'm sorry to disappoint prospective galactic tourists , but this scenario does n't work : If you jump into a black hole , you will get torn apart and crushed out of existence .
7 I was promptly carried outside into the garden and propped up in a chair .
8 The vast majority of these were hastily-assembled hack jobs , pieced together from published sources and fleshed out with the dubious reminiscences of alleged veterans .
9 The portables will be joined by high-end and low-end servers and desktops made by the company from somebody 's chip set — again running the gamut of available silicon — and fleshed out by some of its own proprietary ASIC and graphics work .
10 In practical terms this means The Fix can be placed in a horizontal crack with a large proportion of the stem sticking out and fallen on in the knowledge that the device has been specifically designed to give an increased safety margin .
11 I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’
12 The Tories have responded to calls for unity and fallen in behind John Major .
13 Meaby 's crucial thrust came in the decisive bottom match at the 13th after he and Davies had lost the 11th and 12th and fallen back to all-square .
14 The patients studied were seen and treated up to 3 hours from the onset of symptoms .
15 " For which our Lord Jesus Christ was contented to be betrayed , and given up into the hands of wicked men , and to suffer death upon the cross .
16 The final garden section has been screened off neatly with espalier fruit and given over to salad crops and utility elements such as a shed , a compost area and an incinerator ( essential ingredients in most compositions ) .
17 These settlements were established on public and private land progressively seized by Israel from 1967 onwards , declared ‘ state land ’ and given over to Jewish rather than Palestinian use .
18 Motorists entering the core , are confronted by 30 km/ h signs and strong visual clues as to how to behave : surfaces change and comers are necked down and given over to non-traffic uses ( Figures 6.44 and 6.45 ) .
19 If streets are to be seized from the dominance of ‘ canned ’ humans and given back to the ‘ fresh ’ ones , a commitment to a positive policy of encouraging walking throughout the city is inescapable .
20 You are old , you are bed-ridden , the work falls to me , you do not think or care , lying here day after day , waited upon and given in to , without worries or anxiety .
21 You want er you want a letter carried by hand and given in to the hand of Douglas MacArthur ?
22 Whilst belaying you can look across a sweeping valley covered by vineyards and broken up by lines of cyprus trees .
23 Our way was up to one of the few glacier tongues that was n't too steep and broken up by crevasses .
24 The natural cycle by which organic wastes are returned to the soil and broken down into humus presupposes a balance between soil , plants , and animals .
25 Kummar has tried to show how engineers in private industry have had their work increasingly fragmented and broken down into a series of simple individual steps .
26 As I have already hinted , there had always been a biochemical puzzle about how proteins or RNA might work in these transfer experiments , because all such large molecules are rapidly degraded in the gut and broken down into their component amino or nucleic acids before being taken into the general metabolism of the recipient .
27 The graphs are un-cluttered and broken down into time , weight and distance categories .
28 From this viewpoint cultural rules are not given determinants of individual action but are continually built up and broken down as the result of individual choices and decisions .
29 To summarize , the organic compounds found in cells are built up and broken down by enzymes .
30 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 .
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