Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Martin and his abandoned baby had moved into the Denham household , and they had moreover stayed there . |
| 2 | Perhaps Robin and his merry men would come hurtling through the theatre any moment now … |
| 3 | Because of his uncontainable high spirits only John and his second rider , Tracey Newman , ever take Milton out on exercise . |
| 4 | From 1795 to 1800 he was apprenticed to his uncle Samuel [ q.v. ] , during which time in 1797 he started exhibiting at the Royal Academy , and in the beginnings of his career he was indebted in different ways to both Samuel and his other architect uncle , James [ q.v . ] . |
| 5 | Both Joe and his former pupil Steve Vai seem to have a special fondness for one in particular : the Lydian . |
| 6 | So I dashed to a central London hotel and sat with both Scotty and his longtime friend , drummer DJ Fontana . |
| 7 | Both Hathor and her potential victims became exceedingly drunk and merry , so she failed at her task . |
| 8 | Peter Pan , the boy from Never-never Land and his arch enemy Captain Hook are engaging in combat in Oxford tomorrow night . |
| 9 | At last her opportunity arose when Collin Brooks , a friend of both Eliot and her own family , suggested that she apply for the post of Eliot 's secretary which had fallen vacant . |
| 10 | Four years later Clare and her latest fiancé were spending a weekend at Strathspeld when she died of a heart attack . |
| 11 | Years later Eliot and his second wife were to live a stone's-throw away . |
| 12 | Both Gerrard and his opposite number Bryan Gunn made outstanding saves in a thrilling climax to the game , and Norwich manager Mike Walker feels his side are now returning to their early season form . |
| 13 | Up until then the beleaguered Addamax stood to win no matter how the government decided since it was being bid by both PRC and its rival Control Data Systems . |
| 14 | Both Venkataraman and his Chinese counterpart , Yang Shangkun , emphasized that increased co-operation between their two countries was necessary for stability in Asia . |
| 15 | The night before Nenna and her two daughters were due to leave England , storm weather began to blow up on the Reach . |
| 16 | Now Faldo and his European colleagues can only wait and see if the hard work and application pays off at the weekend . |
| 17 | The ability to read and write was confined to churchmen ( this was common throughout the whole of northern Europe ) , not even William or his Norman Barons were able to read , so William appointed Lanfranc as Archbishop of Canterbury and he set up a diocesan pattern which endured and encouraged the growth of ecclesiastical courts of law and a succession of ‘ clerks ’ who became the forerunners of the civil servants . |
| 18 | Size markers were fragments from wild-type phage λ DNA digested with Bst EI and their molecular size are given in kilobasepair . |
| 19 | There Pierre and his thirteen-year-old mousse , or assistant , would join me — Pierre in sea-boots , jacket and cap , the mousse bare-headed and barefoot , in a ragged sweater , with his trousers rolled up about his knees . |
| 20 | What to do about it was the other half , and there McGeechan and his fellow coaches excelled . |
| 21 | William Golding , the oldest of the new novelists , has told how his first novel emerged from reflecting , as so many in the 1940s reflected , how readily Hitler and his National Socialists had revived barbarism in our times , and in a modern and advanced industrial state . |
| 22 | But neither Korda nor his regular scriptwriter , Lajos Biro , had the will to hone scripts for international consumption . |
| 23 | Further , the transitive verbs watch , follow , and ( more particularly ) elbow are used intransitively , so that these rather threatening actions not only have a disembodied source , but can be interpreted as having either Titus or his whole surroundings as their target . |