Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're really not interested in mad pop kids with big cocks and big noise who appear and disappear in the twinkling of an eye . |
| 2 | May all that we say and do in the service of this county , whether as elected member or as officer , be in accordance with your will and for the good of your people . |
| 3 | I swallow and speak in a tremor . |
| 4 | BLOCKED : Cut and mounted in a block of wood , these are convenient but do not last well . |
| 5 | Casually stop and look in a shop window and see whether your suspect keeps walking or stops as well . |
| 6 | Cover and chill in a refrigerator for 30 minutes . |
| 7 | Cover and chill in the fridge for 2 hours . |
| 8 | Cover and cook in the centre of a preheated 180°C/ 350°F/Gas 4 oven for 1½ hours , or until the chicken is tender . |
| 9 | Cover and leave in the refrigerator for at least 24hr , stirring occasionally . |
| 10 | They fed trout in the lake at Sandringham House , slid down the banisters , took Jill , their springer spaniel for long rambles , played hide and seek in the garden , listened to the wind whistling through the trees and hunted for pigeons ' eggs . |
| 11 | She was playing hide and seek in the dark . |
| 12 | children sit and sing in the book corner ; |
| 13 | The current drain of a typical PC is not high , but connections loose enough to allow make and break in the power supply could be disastrous . |
| 14 | The women work and eat and sleep in an atmosphere thick with impalpable hairs and tainted with the sickly smell of the skins … the average daily earnings are 1/1d . |
| 15 | Two small additional areas near the river were planted with varieties of willow amongst which were Salix Alba , the familiar white willow which presents a great mound of silver-backed leaves which shimmer and flash in the wind ; Salix Caprea , the goat or pussy willow ; and Salix Daphnoides , the violet willow whose vigorous upright shoots are deep purple in colour and are covered by a white bloom and which should be pruned hard each or every other year to promote new growth . |
| 16 | She swam and read and sat in the sun … about as close as she had come to getting what she 'd imagined for her one shining summer . |
| 17 | As the poem progresses , we might assume that contextual or latent discourse referents are less likely to be introduced , for we read and interpret in the light of what has gone before — of previous elements in the utterance . |
| 18 | As Joel Barnett , Wilson 's Chief Secretary to the Treasury , later described ‘ the quaintly titled social contract ’ , ‘ the only give and take in the contract was that the government gave and the unions took ’ . |
| 19 | because there must be some give and take in the deal and the Purchaser would probably proceed on the same terms even if it knew of a few minor breaches — the Purchaser should not be able to bring a claim after completion for those kinds of problems ; |
| 20 | The warmth and obvious pleasure of everyone I meet and see in the Cynon Valley that day is humbling and exhilirating . |
| 21 | At home in the country , Dot thought , we burn wood , chestnut limbs that spit and hiss in the drawing-room , neat oak logs in the bedrooms that quietly glow through the night . |
| 22 | Wrap and chill in the fridge for at least 1 hour . |
| 23 | You will look at how they feed , get their energy , get rid of waste materials , reproduce and take in the world about them . |
| 24 | Also , I produce and operate in a place and time-zone that colleges , institutions and so on do n't . |
| 25 | That long-anticipated non-profit X trade association , the X Industry Association , brainchild of The X Business Group , is getting off the ground : it 's picked itself a chairman in David Harris of Adobe Systems Inc and the board includes Peter Winston of Xhibition , Peter Shaw of AGE Logic Inc , Stephen King of Tektronix , Brian Fitzgerald of Digital Equipment Corp and Michael Harrigan of Network Computing Devices Inc and Anil Malhotra of IXI Ltd ; members include Applied Digital Data Systems , Grafpoint , Hummingbird , Kinesix , Non Standard Logics , Omron , Shographics , TeleSoft , Visual Edge and Walker , Richer & Quinn ; the new body is to market , promote and educate in the name of X , leaving the X Consortium , while it still exists , to grapple with the technical issues . |
| 26 | It 's going to market , promote and educate in the name of X , leaving the X Consortium , while it still exists , to grapple with the technical issues . |
| 27 | Faces red as holly berries , mouths in a bubble of swearing , they dip and revel in the snow . |
| 28 | He would like customers to be inspired by what they find and to collaborate in the design of what they want . |
| 29 | They observe and participate in every moment of a patient 's time in hospital . |
| 30 | It gloats when we win and goes in the huff when we lose . |