Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] and [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mum had got the caterers in back at the house and there were great plates of sandwiches and cakes and even a couple of barrels of Tetley 's out in the kitchen with the head waiter from the restaurant at Mary Ann Evans 's dispensing from the tap . |
| 2 | It contains a sensible stimulus , a great deal more federal spending , an energy tax , a guarantee of higher income tax for people and companies and only a promise of future spending cuts . |
| 3 | The instrument panel and avionics fit were much more comprehensive than the average trainer , with ADF , RNav , Decca , and HSI and even a radio altimeter . |
| 4 | He never married , but there were nieces and nephews and always a stream of people staying . |
| 5 | Directions and instructions and also a description of the Grimoire itself are contained in there . |
| 6 | Not for the faint-hearted , the fair could reduce even the most hardened Frankfurt Book Fair stalwart to a whimpering wreck with its miles of cut-glass , Capo di Monte and leathergoods and scarcely a book in sight . |
| 7 | No , he 's got some very strong views on the issues to do with computer literacy training and requirements and possibly a way of managing that together with all the other things . |
| 8 | The remaining dancers , holding each other very close , slowly circled the floor , which was littered with discarded flowers and dance-cards and even a pair of silk gloves . |
| 9 | The package includes a word processor , database , drawing and paint applications plus a spreadsheet with graphs and charts and finally a communications program . |
| 10 | The result would have been world wars and migrations and eventually a weakening of life-instincts in favour of a self-destructive ethic of murder and suicide like that of the Fijians . |
| 11 | They may both have an outsize man 's old jacket , large shoes and socks and even a skirt or large pair of trousers ( pants ) . |