Example sentences of "books [coord] [noun pl] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles moved his books and sweaters back to Cambridge and life went on much as before . |
| 2 | Another good solution for dining if the room will take it , is a long old refectory table which , like the library table idea , can be used for piling books and magazines on , for displaying flowers and objects and to provide both work and eating surfaces . |
| 3 | They have been fed non-sexist , multi-cultural books and toys along with their strained apricots ; they have been treated by female GPs , they have sat and watched Kaffe Fassett knitting and sewing on TV , but their ideas of male and female roles are as sexist as if we had never made the effort . |
| 4 | with all the books and files around and er , it became , anybody with any chest troubles erm |
| 5 | Oisin had managed to bring a number of books and chronicles out of Tara and Snizort had studied these during the afternoons . |
| 6 | It is not clear whether the transition from one quite understandable activity to another that would have made the old commercial librarians blush even to contemplate ( one thinks of Day 's library ticket with its ‘ Scarce books and books out of print carefully searched for ’ ) was simply a question of the slippery slope in a semi-literate world . |