The last nail was driven, the last dustpanful of litter removed to its home in the new dust-hole;[…]

Recordings of electromyographic activity from the arm during practice of this task suggest that participants gradually learn to recruit new arm muscles and precisely control the timing of activations of these muscles in order to compensate for the force field (30 ).

to lay the venue

We was jickering along […] under the scug o' the hill.