Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , what you need to do is , if you can , save up all the changes , for one batch and then do them all together .
2 Only two feet above the glassy water a dozen dug-out canoes are lashed to the side and more join us all the time .
3 And sewed on the sewing machine and then painted them all with raw linseed oil but raw linseed oil took a long while to dry but they soft .
4 In such cases a written agreement can strengthen your case and perhaps save you some money .
5 Draw a rough sketch and then translate them all in a permanent fashion to the wall .
6 Doing as she had bid herself , she walked into the cottage and then spoilt it all by slamming the door .
7 Tony bought him a whisky and then bought him another .
8 He conducted a visitation every five years , when he went there and interviewed each individual member of the community and finally gave them all a charge .
9 He came up to my room and obligingly handed me some for my wife , myself and friends .
10 He raised his hands above his head and then stretched them both out at the unfortunate First Spiritualist .
11 An old lady descends from the black branches of the fire escape every morning and wearily gathers it all up and clambers home with it in paper bags : the food left for her by the birds .
12 So I sprinkled this stuff inside every pair of knickers in the drawer and then folded them all up again carefully . ’
13 I think they 've all got their own washing machines on the ward and that sort of thing , whereas we had to do it by hand and then bundle it all up and send it down to the laundry .
14 He turned round , took her intercom control in his hand and then gave her another lesson in operating the controls .
15 Building tension and mystery to the end and then undermining it all .
16 They have developed a sliding scale charge so that organisations can get together to take advantage of bulk ordering and so save them some of the administration expenses .
17 I 'll have our breakfast and promptly threw it all up
18 As he lived in the city , Mr Coary drove me up to the Noones ’ for my bag and then took me all the way back to O'Brien 's Hotel in Dublin , where I had stayed long before .
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