Example sentences of "and [verb] [art] lower [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With those I returned at speed to the boathouse and attacked the lower door , first hammering the toe of the tyre lever into a nonexistent crack between the wooden door frame and the surrounding brickwork at a level just below the keyhole , then bashing the far end of that iron , to put heavy leverage against the door frame , then wrenching out the lever and repeating the whole process above the lock , this time with fury .
2 The guidance is persuasive rather than prescriptive and has a lower level of authority than statements of auditing standards .
3 However , the Rubislaw Quarry , stone from which has been widely used throughout the area , is located in the Aberdeen granite , which is less geochemically evolved and has a lower uranium content than the other granites .
4 Can you see the the range of price , but also obviously pizzas and command a lower price than things on an a la carte menu .
5 They were in a dark corner behind the bandstand in the park and had quickly gone through all the other stages , including the one Sally liked best , kissing and pressing the lower half of their bodies close together as if they were dancing .
6 The corkscrew tore the flesh at the side of the man 's nose before skewing into his eye again , gouging the torn sphere badly and tearing the lower eyelid .
7 A bit of judicious trimming will keep it flowering generously all summer : a careful haircut for the lower half of the plant will hold back the flowers while the top half is in bloom , then when that has finished cut it back and let the lower half flower .
8 As a consequence women could until 1975 opt to pay a lower rate of national insurance and receive a lower retirement pension .
9 Lie on your side and bend the lower leg , resting your head on your hand and using the upper arm to support you in front .
10 Lie on your side and bend the lower leg .
11 Lie on your side and bend the lower leg .
12 Lie on your side and bend the lower leg .
13 Lie on your side and bend the lower leg .
14 Lie on your side and bend the lower leg .
15 Lie on your side and bend the lower leg .
16 Lie on your side and bend the lower leg .
17 They may simply go ahead and expand credit , and accept a lower liquidity ratio .
18 So how else can the government discourage banks from increasing their lending if the banks are only too willing to expand credit and accept a lower liquidity ratio ?
19 Lorton slid back the catch with a thin-bladed knife and raised the lower half .
20 Psychologists are often made to feel the poor relations of biologists , because the latter have more facts at their disposal , and to put a lower value on psychological than on biological data and theories .
21 With an aggressive movement , Lucenzo turned her around to face him and pulled the lower lace tight .
22 ( Under the scheme , those who belong to an occupational scheme which provides a pension at least as good as the state can partially contract out of the state scheme and pay a lower contribution . )
23 This has enabled management to get more effort out of labour and pay a lower wage .
24 Spraying pressurized hot seawater onto the shore had killed marine life and sterilized the beaches , changing the composition of the shoreline by washing sand and rocks into the shallows and burying the lower part of the beach in oily sediment .
25 Apply double-sided tape to the sides and do the lower edge on the wrong side .
26 Turn the napkin over , and fold the lower corner up slightly ( pic 2 ) .
27 June and Robert Braithwaite achieved much better intercourse both in and out of bed when she learned to understand and value his greater need of physical sensation and he became less worried by her being different and placing a lower value on physical experience .
28 Perhaps he is bringing his forearm forwards and leaving the lower leg hanging down .
29 Practice Notes are intended to be persuasive , rather than prescriptive , and have a lower level of authority than Statements of Auditing Standards .
30 This analogy is made on the basis that the lunar maria are more lightly cratered than the Mercurian smooth plains and have a lower albedo than the surrounding terrain , whereas the lunar highland plains are comparably cratered to the Mercurian smooth plains and like the smooth plains have a similar albedo to their surroundings .
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