Example sentences of "[verb] and [art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Armed Response Vehicles were sent , the place surrounded and the area sealed off . ’ |
| 2 | Before you do this you 'll need to peruse the title ( see Chapter 5 ) to ensure that all easements , rights and liabilities on the title are disclosed to the buyer , and that any defects or difficulties are disclosed and the buyer shut off from objecting to them after exchange . |
| 3 | Architect Chris Butt and engineer Tony Ward were approached and a meeting set up in 1988 included them as well as city council and county council officers . |
| 4 | As the crane strained and the barge listed over , the crowd eagerly peered , perhaps expecting something macabre , but soon dispersing when the smelly chunk of concrete emerged . |
| 5 | He shouted and an orderly came in . |
| 6 | At the 13th , Woosnam was heckled and a cheer went up from a few spectators as he put his drive into the creek . |
| 7 | She winced and the colour shrank out of her cheeks and then reappeared in two hot spots high on her cheekbones . |
| 8 | GM schools will be able to change their character if that is what parents clearly want and the change fits in with the wider needs of the local area . |
| 9 | From mid-October to mid-November Baldwin behaved as though lie still hoped that the King might retreat and the affair blow over . |
| 10 | Then it moved and a man stepped out in front of her . |
| 11 | Once the tax-free payout is made , bonus payments would continue to be added and the amount paid out would never be less than the Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefit specified in the table opposite . |
| 12 | She said she and another officer had been pursuing a red Ford Sierra car on the road between the villages of Hillam and Burton , North Yorkshire , when it suddenly stopped and a gunman got out . |
| 13 | I did the er there was a an ambulance came down the road in front of a bus you see , and a chap which was on the cor , side the road and he he went like this so I stopped and the ambulance came round and turned into this building site and I and while we were sitting there bang ! |
| 14 | Families were evacuated and the street cordoned off . |
| 15 | Inert , mute , untouchable , she seemed uncanny and prodigious to Rosa , who wanted her to protest the hectic fury all around her , to come alive and give a sign , as , below her , the volunteers hauling the lumbering shrine on their backs on poles criss-crossed and tethered grew more obstreperous and howled and the crowd pressed up and obstructed their laborious way ahead ; after three turns around the piazza they at last reached the platform in the middle , only a little distance from the Duomo they had left , and the sweat-streaked bearers put down the skewed tower on which the Madonna stood , and tumbled to their knees . |
| 16 | She does a little dance , making a noise like a trombone , then she bows and the hat falls off . |
| 17 | As the end credits rolled and the title came up , she realized that it was a dramatized retelling of the Martian invasion of Earth circa 2090 . |
| 18 | At least it was in a courtroom , where in Perry Mason or LA Law the witnesses cracked and the truth came out ; at least it might sort out whether the central figure was hero or villain , and point to how far up the culpability went . |
| 19 | 7.6.2 Subject to the provisions of clauses 7.6.3 and 7.6.4 the Landlord shall as soon as the Permissions have been obtained or immediately where no Permissions are required apply all money received in respect of such insurance ( except sums in respect of loss of Rent ) in rebuilding or reinstating the Premises or the Retained Parts so destroyed or damaged [ making up any difference between the cost of rebuilding and reinstating and the money received out of the Landlord 's own money ] It is important to include the words in square brackets in order to ensure that the damaged or destroyed premises are reinstated . |
| 20 | It is liberally applied and the surplus wiped off with a rag and left to dry . |
| 21 | A similar debate 's expected at Swinford.Even if the repair work 's not done and the bridge falls down the charges will still apply however . |
| 22 | Tug and the girl slithered out and Doyle jerked the gun towards the narrow squeeze-stile in the drystone wall beside them . |
| 23 | Inside it , the king-cups bloomed and the brook whelmed up from its source . |
| 24 | There was movement in the cage from where the old female 's voice came and a shadow came out on the floor of her cage , thin and gaunt , the silhouette of an eagle . |
| 25 | Ruth sat silent on the stern thwart as the Drowned Forest receded and the boat went out over the glittering water , into emptiness . |
| 26 | But your your proposal was not accepted and the budget went through with no cuts to the benefits or the remuneration for the Councillors . |
| 27 | She undid his ankles , and left him with his wrists secured and the vibrator buzzing up his arse . |
| 28 | Many northern cities , including New Delhi , were paralysed by rioting students and in many instances curfews were imposed and the Army called in to restore order . |
| 29 | The traditional lobola payments were rarely made and no contract drawn up between the families . |
| 30 | Sometimes a ring of holes was made and the core knocked out , and sometimes a larger solid drill was used instead . |