Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] and [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without further hesitation they gathered their sticks together and boarded the five Bristol Bombays , squeezing themselves into the fuselages among the piles of equipment that were to be dropped with them . |
| 2 | When sequences are similar the team will indicate their preferences so a rough cut can be made by the editor , who joins all the desired sequences together and cuts the whole thing to the exact time . |
| 3 | THE Prince of Wales renewed his criticism of English teaching in schools yesterday and declared the English language had declined into a ‘ dismal wasteland of banality , cliche and casual obscenity ’ . |
| 4 | THE Prince of Wales renewed his condemnation of English teaching in schools yesterday and declared the English language had declined into a ‘ dismal wasteland of banality , cliche and casual obscenity ’ . |
| 5 | Collection boxes are available in the charity 's eight shops here and Help The Aged is hoping pubs , offices , clubs and shops will help with the collection . |
| 6 | The 6,020 square-metre terrace is capped by three unequal cones , admitting light to the areas below and symbolising the classic triad of the visual arts : architecture , painting and sculpture . |
| 7 | ‘ But you must put your feet up and let the younger ones get on with being busy for a change . |
| 8 | Harvey split the words into syllables and made each syllable a step in his dance , then he changed the accents round and danced the same remark again . |
| 9 | Jobs says NeXT has left its loss-making days behind and claims the privately-held company will be in a position to make a profit in 1993 . |
| 10 | The progressive Dreamers Delight touched off the useful Texan Tycoon in a fast time at Newbury two weeks ago and deserves the greatest respect , but I prefer SATIN LOVER . |
| 11 | When Peter Mantle first arrived in the Doolough Valley five years ago and saw the three lakes linked by the Bundorragha River glinting in the sun , he was completely smitten . |
| 12 | She started work on ‘ Voices of Scotland ’ four years ago and approached the National Library during a 1990 trip to Edinburgh . |
| 13 | The constituency was created only nine years ago and includes the historic heart of Oxford , its leafy residential streets in the north of the city as well as Abingdon , Radley and Kennington . |
| 14 | Whisk the sugar and eggs together and add the single cream and milk . |
| 15 | When photographing your fish any tiny marks will show up very clearly , so scrape the algae off and polish the outside as well . |
| 16 | The answer is to drop back to conscious competence every now and again to check things out and eradicate the bad habits . |
| 17 | That er exploded the detonators there and exploded the whole thing . |
| 18 | Then the first company might decide to introduce the product at a price level below initial cost , such as P 1 , in order to frighten rivals off and gain the maximum possible accumulated production experience . |
| 19 | He was hit by a stolen car at a combined impact speed of 120 miles per hour which forced his car 100 metres backwards and destroyed the whole side of the car . |
| 20 | Suddenly she put her arms out and pulled the young girl to her ; and when Jessie 's sobs rose she warned her quickly , ‘ Be quiet ! |
| 21 | One method of constructing chimaeric ( or " allophenic " ) mice is to aggregate two or more genotypically distinct morulae together and re-implant the composite embryo into the uterus of a pseudopregnant foster mother ( 23 , and see Chapter 6 , Section 2.2 ) . |
| 22 | to join the triangles to the shelf cover , place the right sides together and pine the first triangle to the centre of the shelf cover . |
| 23 | To join the triangles to the shelf cover , place the right sides together and pin the first triangle to the centre of the shelf cover . |
| 24 | Social interviews , sometimes known as ‘ trial by sherry ’ , are theoretically relaxed occasions , like a drinks party or dinner , but the atmosphere tends to become rather strained as one half of the party sizes up and assesses the other half . |
| 25 | Richards sprayed shots wildly and saw the second German swerve away . |
| 26 | To make this silver anniversary picture , you could either press the flowers used to celebrate the day itself or you could press a selection of flowers beforehand and give the finished picture as a present at the time of the anniversary . |
| 27 | Turn in the sides again and make the first 7.5cm ( 3in ) fold in the hem . |
| 28 | To produce an amplifier to drive headphones successfully and to obtain the maximum performance which they are capable of requires that both these problems must be addressed . |
| 29 | If one joins the boxes together and removes the intervening wall , the oxygen and the nitrogen molecules will start to mix . |
| 30 | I 've come and I 've took my boots off and poured the bloody rain out . |