Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb past] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 She shut her eyes and concentrated on the four last things listed by the catechism : death , judgment , heaven and hell .
2 In her parent 's garden in Brentwood , little Marisa Leicester stood beside her Optimist and smiled at the 30 cameramen .
3 Bodie got out of the car and strolled past the two men , standing quite close to them and browsing in the window of the shop before which they stood .
4 He walked into the lobby without a word , entered the kitchen and gazed at the four prisoners .
5 The court found that detectives had rewritten interview notes and lied during the 1986 trial .
6 Clinton sat down beside the slop bucket and smiled at the two men .
7 Though controlled in part by international agreement , the industry overfished its stocks and declined during the 1950s and 1960s .
8 In September 1962 Sylvia Plath separated from her husband and moved with the two small children to a flat in London .
9 Outside , he joined up with Mahmoud and waited for the two women .
10 She shook her head to dispel the shadows and looked at the four children sitting listlessly on the couch .
11 Calatin sat back in his chair and stared at the three strangers in his house and said , ‘ Oh dear , you 're not going into the Far Future ? ’
12 Rufus reached for the blue phone directory and turned to the V's , to Verne-Smith-Duchini , and had actually begun to dial when his patient was announced .
13 Massingham walked over to Berowne 's jacket hanging on a hook at the back of the door and felt in the two outer and one inner pockets .
14 Of a sudden the room was quiet , and when she turned from the mirror and stood before the three elderly sisters , it could almost be said there were tears in their eyes , and in her own .
15 She opened her hand and looked at the two silver coins .
16 ‘ The lasagne 's fine , ’ she murmured as she played for time and thought of the three months ' mortgage she had to find and how impossible she would find it to pay one months ' mortgage , let alone three , if she did n't have a job .
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