Example sentences of "[adv prt] and a " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a travel agency in the foyer as you came in and a girl called Dinxie and I ran this travel agency that was open during licensing hours . |
| 2 | Gloria had gone in and a person at a window had waved once but Dot had n't known if it was him . |
| 3 | A glass of milk and an apple when you got in and a smack if you were late . |
| 4 | The old open fireplace had been boarded in and a single gas fire now burned in the hearth . |
| 5 | She peeped in and a friendly voice greeted her . |
| 6 | I also get a couple of good standby wines for friends and neighbours who might drop in and a super-cheap bottle or two of red ( try the supermarket £1.99 offers ) to make some delicious , warming mulled wine . |
| 7 | Mildred 's tabby was clinging desperately to the front of her cardigan , its claws hooked in and a wild , desperate look on its face . |
| 8 | The horses were reined in and a man-at-arms plunged into the stream , presently triumphantly holding up the dripping book , which was returned to the anxious Queen . |
| 9 | Next door but one , new neighbours had recently moved in and a man was at work in the garden , slowly digging a flower bed , while a small boy pottered about trying to help him . |
| 10 | ‘ It represents a new way of thinking about the media world we live in and a new way of learning the skills of active engagement and critical reflection with all forms of modern media — television , video , film , radio , print , and the glue that binds them all together — advertising , ’ says Sister Elizabeth Thoman , Executive Director of the Center for Media and Values . |
| 11 | The battle was also a landmark in the conduct of the war , for henceforth both sides dug in and a complex line of trenches soon stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier . |
| 12 | There is a welcoming bar , a spacious lounge for guests to relax in and a TV area which opens out onto a wide , covered terrace . |
| 13 | Feynman , 1967 , p. 147 ; Anscombe , 1971 ; Sorabji , 1980 , Ch. 2 ; Mellor , 1986 ) A coin is put in and a chocolate bar comes out . |
| 14 | On 1 November Sukarno was called in and a ceasefire arranged . |
| 15 | There was a ramshackle club-house with its roof falling in and a rickety stand which rocked in the wind . |
| 16 | If I 'm going to live , give me a future to live in and a present to build from . |
| 17 | A black and white fluffy cat in and a German pointer . |
| 18 | And we started , they gave you a helmet , we had to buy a canteen to put your water in and a metal box to put your sandwiches in and then they took us down . |
| 19 | Another stun grenade was thrown in and a third soldier hurled himself through the window after it , before it had exploded . |
| 20 | For a couple of years the low cliffs of unconsolidated coombe rock and brickearth were eroded at the rate of 3.5–6m ( 12–20 ft ) per year before they were boarded in and a new groyne system established . |
| 21 | In some of the other houses the stable was now a double garage , but in this one it had been blocked in and a window installed . |
| 22 | His monument erected in the Parish Church of East Grinstead was removed to Sevenoaks in 1710 , when the Church roof fell in and a window to his memory was placed in the Parish Church of Sevenoaks in 1954 . |
| 23 | ‘ John was trying to buy two cans of beer from street vendors and was haggling with one of the women , when the other joined in and a real barney developed . ’ |
| 24 | Crown Bar , where all the stained glass windows were blown in and a ceiling collapsed . |
| 25 | The improved surroundings include a room for children to play in and a baby changing area . |
| 26 | After a few seconds silence a jingle cut in and a record was played before replacement DJ Brian Moore took over . |
| 27 | the other one , but even though it opens outwards , a bit comes in and a bit comes out and so he had to chip away at the |
| 28 | sort of nice sort of boots on and a sweatshirt tucked in and a belt on she looked like a teenager really . |
| 29 | So I boiled them in pan for the dog and I put some taters in and a few peas and carrots sort of thing and some Oxos and made him a r a right good dinner . |
| 30 | thing to put a table mat in and a drawer at the top . |