Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] spot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like brownies , they prefer to work during daylight hours and snooze in a warm spot by the hearth during the day , only hoping for a bowl of milk as payment for their labours . |
| 2 | A risk-averse individual would only be indifferent between transacting on the forward market and transacting on the future spot market if the terms he expects on the uncertain future spot market were sufficiently more favourable than the forward market to encourage him to take the risk . |
| 3 | And roost in the same spot there . |
| 4 | Half in panic , half in the laughter of release , she turned and turned on the same spot . |
| 5 | There , she was bundled into a light coloured mini van and driven to a quiet spot in Lower Lode Lane on the outskirts of Tewkesbury , where she was raped . |
| 6 | All the patterns begin and end at the same spot . |
| 7 | I slid it into my keepnet , re-baited and cast to the same spot . |
| 8 | Or again , it is as though the disorganized and random bursts of photons present in a beam of white light were suddenly all being accelerated and agitated to precisely the same frequency and directed at the same spot — to produce the awesome source of energy that we have come to know as the laser . |
| 9 | Thought to be a Risso 's dolphin , he would meet steamers with faithful regularity , joining and leaving at a particular spot , and then bow riding at speeds up to 15 knots and rubbing his body against the ship 's hull . |
| 10 | Suddenly , a girl aged about 16 walked up from one of the scattered houses in the village and stood in the same spot he intended to use for his photography . |
| 11 | Joachim eventually broke away from the Cistercians and retired to a lonely spot in Calabria where disciples gathered around him and he was given papal permission to found his own congregation . |