Example sentences of "and [pron] reach [art] " in BNC.
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1 | After some zigging and zagging , Adrian Scanlon and I reached the golf course outside Carrick-on-Shannon , said to lie on the old Woodbrook estate . |
2 | Associated with this trend is intra-generational social mobility of parents between the birth of a child and its reaching the age of 18 . |
3 | This can be seen in the demands for some form of parliamentary control of the making and carrying-out of foreign policy which became more frequent in one or two European states from the end of the nineteenth century and which reached a peak during and just after the First World War . |
4 | Step across a small cobbled square , just minutes from the Piazza Venezia , and you reach the simple but welcoming Hotel Bolivar . |
5 | I told him and we reached the CHAB studios with only a few moments to settle Mr Murray before the microphone and be ready for the red light signifying we were ‘ on the air ’ . |
6 | They discussed and they reached a conclusion ; as a result a new church school — Curry Rivel Parochial School — was built in Church Street in 1876 , the year in which the first of two Acts was passed making school attendance compulsory . |
7 | Murray grabbed him under the ribs and they reached the bottom of the stairs . |
8 | On and on they flew until day turned into dusk and they reached the big supermarket on the edge of the town . |
9 | Rain hoped it would not happen and they reached the coffee before it did . |
10 | A snaking black corridor takes the audience along to claim their prizes , and they reach the final chamber to claim a glass of Guinness . |
11 | and he reached a stage of heavy dependence on Lloyd George ; Birkenhead found it more congenial to work with men of ideas like Churchill than with the squires who would fill out a Unionist ministry ; Balfour had always striven to practise government by agreement . |
12 | At last the steep slope flattened and he reached the saddle scattered with quartz . |
13 | When the girl and he reached the platform , the train was in . |
14 | He also referred to the case of the three railwaymen , dismissed for refusing to join a trade union , who had succeeded before the Court of Human Rights and he reached the conclusion that the relevant article of the Convention was ‘ part of the law of England or at any rate the same as the law of England ’ . |
15 | Gradually , all was revealed that is , people , including the authorities and the KGB , realized that the Odd-Bod Greek who had spent all those years collecting the ‘ rubbish ’ that no-one needed had in fact made a collection that was now worth a great deal of money , and it reached a point when it became awkward living in Moscow with the collection . |
16 | Word was now about that the mines were available , and it reached the ears of a Cornishman acting as resident agent or manager , at the great lead mines at Grassington , in Yorkshire . |