Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And so Felix offered to take over the wheel and drive for a while . |
2 | They 'll take it in turns to man the winches … and wheel and cook in the galley … |
3 | The moral low point comes when a Jew ( played by Von Trier himself ) is forced to attest , falsely , to the Hartmanns ' kindness and help during the war . |
4 | Add orange zest and chestnuts and saute for a couple of minutes . |
5 | She sat and stared along the Edge , down into the dale , not bothering to strain her ears and listen to the radio , because she knew it was pointless . |
6 | But it met a lump of grief and anger at the back of her throat and came out more like a sob . |
7 | Remove the garlic ; pour in the stock and bring to the boil . |
8 | Add stock and bring to the boil . |
9 | Add drained peas , herbs and stock and bring to the boil . |
10 | This was the key for Statoil 's joining the partnership and sanction for the project . |
11 | We have a new phone system , so you can r If you want to test it out you might as well just give me a ring and come on the air to begin with . |
12 | Some journals give clear feedback and ask for a list of changes if the paper is resubmitted , but this is not true of all . |
13 | Fully developed hedgehogs can grow to a length of around 225mm and weigh between a half and one kilo . |
14 | I leave Darius shuffling in the litter while I ease up to the bedroom and try on a smile like when the pink Panther gets caught in a scrape . |
15 | To watch him then was such a mingled joy of yearning and pity that sometimes , frightened of her waking thoughts but more afraid of the nightmares of sleep , she would carry her night-light into his bedroom and crouch by the cot for an hour or more , her eyes fixed on his sleeping face , her restlessness soothed by his peace . |
16 | ‘ All I want to do now is concentrate on football and work for the success of a great little club . ’ |
17 | Healy has returned in the guise of successful club DJ and mastermind behind the group E-Zee Posse . |
18 | The brakes can be used fiercely to minimise the roll , but we let aerodynamic drag do most of the work , leaving them to slow us to taxi speed and steer onto the taxiway ( still ineffectually prodding the rudder pedals ) . |
19 | Melman told the tale of an American car parts manufacturer where one plant elected to perpetuate Taylorism when it installed computers , and the other agreed ( as a condition of collective bargaining ) to train workers to program , In the first plant , workers were designated ‘ operators ’ and paid $12–50 an hour ; when their machine malfunctions they nip the on-off switch and call in a repairman . |
20 | Lord Forte will become president and remain on the group 's board . |
21 | So , you know , we 're always there , Carol and I will actually help you , if you 'd like to pop into the salon and ask about the gift vouchers . |
22 | On the Waterfront and Rebel without a Cause had appeared in 1954 and 1955 , starring Marlon Brando and James Dean respectively , and I had fallen for them both . |
23 | The Gascon led Corbett and Ranulf through a maze of corridors which led out to the back of the palace , across a deserted dusty yard into one of the large outbuildings there . |
24 | ‘ Come in , English Clerk , ’ the Bishop beckoned Corbett and Ranulf to the bench before his table . |
25 | I mean , you can do that in various ways , by inviting them all to come along , you know , have a Saturday down at , invite them to come along as representatives of the organizations and talk with the parish council |
26 | My first page of writing was about Bluebell Railway where we used to go with my brothers and ride on the sea bed have you seen this Kevin ? |
27 | Contact the solicitor or secretary of your local County or District Council to ask if you can visit the offices and talk about the job to one of the solicitors . |
28 | Other noises do infiltrate the cabin — the wind , the odd bump and thump from the suspension , and the constant rattle and clunk from the cabin fittings . |
29 | For beginners , then , there is loss and change in the transfer to print — loss of immediacy of relevance , loss of vividness , loss of support in the search for meaning . |
30 | Close your eyes and listen to the music of a running stream , flowing river , waterfall or the waves of the sea . |