Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On arrival at the theatre I was met by Mr and Mrs Alexander Heymeyer , the latter was originally Scottish and born on the Isle of Skye .
2 I thought about this and came to the conclusion that it seemed a very good philosophy .
3 Rocktron have noted this and vaulted to the rescue by producing the rather obscurely titled Bass mAxe .
4 She expressed her wonder at this and asked for the name in Italian .
5 Please can you look into this and arrange for the job to be finished as soon as possible .
6 I have to down this and get to the House in half an hour .
7 With this and talked about the rest of the the books .
8 Care assistants need to be sensitive about this and withdraw from the person while they are using the toilet .
9 Because of the sensitive nature of this service the pre-issuance review is necessary to give additional assurance that the firm policy is adhered to and that the firm 's report is clear and responds to the needs of the client .
10 But all over the pastoral Midlands and the south of England too , the canals flowed clear and sparkling in the sunshine , something new in the landscape with their towpaths , lock-keepers ’ cottages , stables for canal horses , their Navigation or Canal Inns where they met a main road , and their long and narrow gaily painted boats .
11 He found it and clung there for a while , then pushed clear and knelt among the waves , head lowered .
12 It was a dazzling Saturday afternoon , and the park was full of contented people : children stood knicker-deep in bliss , stroking the paddling-pool as if it were some great tame animal ; attendant mothers soaked in the sun ; lovers were prone and entranced on the grass .
13 They were the harmless copying the harmful and benefiting from the deception .
14 This use of language is poetic and characterized by the intention being applied not only to content but also to its specific form .
15 In tests with intragastric administration of bFGF , the peptide was dissolved in 1 ml of saline and instilled into the stomach via the cannula of the gastric fistula and the fistula was closed for 30 minutes .
16 The aqueous solution was made fresh daily and used in the rats at a dose 10 times higher ( 50 µg/kg ) than that shown in separate experiments on these animals to reduce by 50% the platelet activating factor induced hypotension ( ID 5 =5 µg/kg ip ) .
17 political ideology is male-biased and associated with the values of male supremacy and ferocity ;
18 There was a woman who wanted me to call her mother , and then called me awkward , exasperated and frightened with the dreams and the screams .
19 Charlotte made to reply , but suddenly felt exasperated and wearied by the hoops she had been obliged to jump through .
20 You 'd be sucked in , absorbed and fused with the steel and the plastic and the concrete — fused into the very fabric of the building itself . ’
21 She 's blond , Sloaney , utterly vacuous and gossips on the phone .
22 A new name , that of the 38-year old Michael Holroyd Smith , appeared in the technical press of Europe and America in 1885 and stayed in the news into the next century .
23 Various branches of the former FDP were demilitarized and placed under the control of the Justice Ministry .
24 Each one is a potential hypnotic and competes for the attention .
25 Worrying about people 's comments instead of keeping calm and concentrating on the flying and on getting down safely is often the root cause of a bad landing .
26 ‘ I had a bust up with John Sillett a week or so before and had been transfer-listed and dropped from the team , ’ he recalled .
27 Others might be talking to their girlfriends or just idly smoking and looking at the sky .
28 Do n't go about much ; no late returning in crowded streets from Earl 's Court or elsewhere ; no dissipating jabber and smoking and drinking with the Andrews [ where Helen was employed ] .
29 Will she send out a message to those who oppose smoking and belong to the brigade who say , ’ Do as I say and as I instruct you , ’ to the effect that they should leave ordinary people to get on with the job of smoking and supporting the economy ?
30 A vicar has now joined the ranks of the unemployed and signed on the dole .
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