Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [coord] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We like to concentrate on the pop stuff in a few tracks and indulge in the more experimental stuff with the rest . ’ |
| 2 | Claudia called for champagne and someone else suggested they put on some records and dance in the hall . |
| 3 | Some parliamentarian troops in Kidderminster , believing the rest of the army was coming their way , fled so rapidly they left some carriages and supplies in the town square . |
| 4 | Mention is made of how in the viewing of the mountains " … it is to be seen how the very naturall working of those flood falling from the height in winter stormes have broken down & worn such rifts & slitts in the rocks as hereby the dead leaders or mettall finnes or vaine have appeared unto us above ground which before were hid by the earth & stones formerly covring the rocks some 2 or 3 fathomes deep … " |
| 5 | She knew that Constance dealt in other , ill-gotten , commodities on these trips but concurred in the popular , criminal view that nicking a lorryload of underwear was in a different class from stealing wedding rings from old ladies . |
| 6 | Neither of these countries , poor as they are , can hope to recoup these losses and develop in the future without external assistance . |
| 7 | Yes , well , I particularly welcome this erm concentration on areas , I think it 's an excellent idea , particularly in relation to housing , I think what we will find interesting is that a whole number of Oxford citizens , perhaps indeed from Barton , Blackbird Leys , Marston originally , who are badly housed in these areas and waiting in the most appalling accommodation for the opportunity of a council home . |
| 8 | Copy these sets and write in the next three numbers that would fit in place of the dots at the end of each row . |
| 9 | Aeons ago , prehistoric animals roamed these parts and hid in the Paviland Caves below the cliffs . |
| 10 | The Performing Right Society is currently circulating all orchestras and bands in the country with a directive instructing them no longer to submit notification of all live performances . |
| 11 | I went to Cardiff to watch the Third-place Play-off between Scotland and the All Blacks and stood in the West Enclosure . |
| 12 | The couple worked at the same tasks as their staff , they dressed in the same way , educated their children at the same schools and ate in the same canteen . |
| 13 | It is reasonably hardwearing but it lacks the springiness and suppleness of wool ; consequently , silk rugs tend to retain any creases or scuffing in the pile , and far greater care is needed to protect them from damage . |
| 14 | If there are any holes or dips in the cake , these can be filled in now with a little marzipan and glaze . |
| 15 | They did for a couple of years , and he won several tournaments and appeared in the Ryder Cup at the age of twenty-two . |
| 16 | Tim Parkin , prosecuting , told Durham Crown Court that the child had bruising to both ears and bruising in the shape of a hand on the side of the head . |
| 17 | At least , she was venturing out on to the verandah of the Mackenzie farm steading on most days and lay in the shade , making an endless succession of crocheted table covers and mats . |