Verb Pairs

..... us that story again!

In the interest of safety the main valve on the machine had to be ..... off.

The footballer twisted his ankle and ..... to the bench to take a seat.

She had a feeling that there was a wild animal ..... in the bushes.

Mr Willow is the eldest in the family but no one ever listens to him. Every time he wants to get attention, he has to ..... the table a heavy blow.

Although the icy wind was ..... their faces, they kept on walking.

This deserted ship was used by ..... many years ago. They stored here the goods they had taken illegally from one country to another.

The plague in the nineteenth century was a terrible disease that ..... millions of people.

I don't like our Chemistry teacher because he's always ..... at us.

However, the staff responsible for each kind of strategy are likely to work independently in most companies, and this situation is probably the main barrier to effective vertical integration of the sort ..... by Chesterfield.