Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father loved old time Music Hall songs and hits from the Gay Nineties like ‘ Good-bye , Dolly Grey ’ , and ‘ Soldiers of the Queen ’ , and one of his favourites was ‘ Burlington Bertie ’ . |
| 2 | The channel of communication is the copper wire which carries the electrical signals and runs to the distant end . |
| 3 | The darkness of the beginning of the poem is suddenly illuminated to a ‘ low stream-line brightness ’ towards the end when she picks up speed and moves from a misty , black and yet dignified depression to a kind of elation . |
| 4 | It became clear that most investment and credits in the urban sector had been used to finance further mechanisation and capitalisation , creating limits to labour absorption of industrial sectors . |
| 5 | Er the industry is responsible for half our fixed investment and accounts for a third of our manufacturing base . |
| 6 | ROS marches up behind her , puts his hands over her eyes and says with a desperate frivolity . ) |
| 7 | Jaye Davidson wanders into the Ground Floor Bar in Notting Hill and sniffs at the saloon-in-space restyle job with a languid disdain that is only mildly theatrical . |
| 8 | Its many alterations and additions reflect in stone and brick , the looms and busts at the woollen industry . |
| 9 | The major agreements are drawn up between a small number of tightly-controlled organisations and the outcome of their central negotiations sets guidelines and limits to the industry-wide negotiations which then subsequently take place . |
| 10 | An enclosed community guards and cares for an enclosed community and we the public gladly subcontract this duty , hoping that it will be carried out unseen and unheard . |
| 11 | Suddenly there was a commotion , confusion and curses as an empty cart overturned , the horse plunging and rearing in its traces with no sign of the driver . |
| 12 | At the head of Loch Monar is a cluster of Munros better approached from Craig , near Achnashellach on the A.890 , where a forest road leads up to open deer pastures and continues as a rough cart track to Glenuaig Lodge in the heart of the mountains . |
| 13 | The important thing is that the EDB removes the disincentives and acts as a one-stop agency for investors . |
| 14 | The tour returns to the United States and continues to the thundering Niagara Falls , and then to Buffalo . |
| 15 | Denice lets out little yelps of laughter at the occasional humorous moments and squirms and groans during the gory bits . |
| 16 | Jump on the channel switch and the Atlantis drops a gear and transmutes into the meanest , screamiest Rick you 've ever heard . |
| 17 | The great landscape of lights glitters and shimmers in the warm evening air . |
| 18 | Two agents are commonly used sodium perborate ( which is a compound of hydrogen peroxide and sodium metaborate and acts as a solid source of hydrogen peroxide ) and sodium hypochlorite ( common bleach ) although other chlorine release agents are used . |
| 19 | In these nuclei the body can readily be distinguished from the chromocentres since it is appreciably darker staining and lies in a small " notch " in the nuclear membrane . |
| 20 | Between these two stable points the composition tilts and weaves through the various clustered groups and knots of interest , reaching its climax in the prostrate figure of Nelson . |
| 21 | It only starts counting from the first row of an entry and stops at the last . |
| 22 | On the same day a Shop Window 92 Shore Event will take place in front of Middlesbrough Civic Centre , including a march and displays by the Royal Marine Band of the Flag Officer Scotland and Northern Ireland . |
| 23 | The archway itself is in fine condition and dates from the third century B.C. It forms part of the Etruscan walls to the city and is the best extant example of Etruscan masonry . |
| 24 | It costs about £16 per sq m and comes with a 20-year wear guarantee but must be professionally fitted Accessories : Jade green bag , about £72.95 ; towels , £12.95 each . |
| 25 | The Public Order Act of 1936 was passed by Parliament to control political rallies and marches by the British Union of Fascists and the counter-demonstrations which such rallies provoked . |
| 26 | The penicillium is often introduced to the cheeses by syringe and spreads through the tiny gaps between the lightly pressed curds . |
| 27 | The other player then picks up four beads from one hole on her side and plays in the same way . |
| 28 | And when she clutches at her side and complains of a slight ache you lean forward solicitously and ask , ‘ Are you all right , my darling ? ’ |
| 29 | In the evening , Mrs Hollidaye taught her to play Up Jenkins and dominoes and spillikins on a low table by the fire . |
| 30 | Water temperature : Makes no specific demands and thrives in a wide temperature range of 60°–74°F . |