Example sentences of "and [prep] [art] [det] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Hannah may have gone without most of the comforts that people take for granted , but at least she had emotional warmth and stability , wrapped as she was in the cocoon of a caring family — her mother , her grandparents , and for a little time her tragic father , all around her .
2 Many people indeed manage to be embarrassed by both , and for the latter reaction there is more excuse .
3 ‘ And she 's a fine shoemaker , she has real talent and with a little help she could go far .
4 Follow our guidance and with a little practice you will find your notes transformed into a neat , annotated system of stored information that is readily available for retrieval when wanted .
5 In the former case D18 will be lit and in the latter case it will be extinguished .
6 There is an instruction which compares two fields for equality or non-equality , and in the latter case it indicates which field is greater .
7 There are important differences between native and foreign language acquisition and in the latter case there are valid arguments for a degree of atomism as an intermediate measure .
8 Thus megalomania in individual madness is usually a much more permanent state than the mania of manic-depression ; and in the former case there is no doubt that the ego has undergone a vast elevation in its own estimation .
9 God 's explanation of this little piece of street theatre ran as follows : you did n't punish the gourd when it failed you , did you ; and in the same way I 'm not going to punish Nineveh .
10 Well what you 've got to do now is think about your own house and in the same way you 've just thought about it and say what is there about my house that would attract somebody to try and break into it .
11 And in the same way he sprinkled with the blood both the tent and all the vessels used in worship .
12 By 1815 , a brief postwar upsurge in trade had been and gone and in the same year they went bankrupt .
13 In 1885 John became director of the Comedy Theatre , Manchester , and in the same year he began teaching children to dance .
14 Also during his retirement , in 1838 , Foulston published a volume of his designs , The Public Buildings erected in the West of England , as designed by J. Foulston , and in the same year he became a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects .
15 This marriage , of which there were no children , was dissolved in 1924 and in the same year he married Edith Dora Hodges , singer , daughter of Joseph Hodges , butcher of Tooting ; they had three sons and one daughter .
16 In 1885 he became a founder-member of council of the Manchester Photographic Society , where he met some of the most notable pioneers of early photographic techniques , and in the same year he was elected a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society .
17 In 1777 he became a partner of Henry Park [ q.v. ] , who was also a surgeon to the Infirmary , and in the same year he moved to Basnett Street .
18 He was knighted in 1938 for service to the hotel industry , and in the same year he was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour .
19 They were divorced in 1937 and in the same year he married Margaret Cairns White , daughter of a Lancashire textile-warehouse manager of Irish descent .
20 Together with Aymer de Valence , Earl of Pembroke [ q.v. ] ( often his partner in these years ) , he led an expedition to the north in 1315 ; in 1316 he took a major role in the suppression of the Welsh rising of Llywelyn ab Rhys ( Llewelyn Bren ) [ q.v. ] and of the revolt at Bristol ; and in the same year he was among the committee of bishops and magnates appointed to reform the royal household .
21 And in the same year he tried to prevent Guntram 's general , Gundulf , from entering Marseilles .
22 Three years later Hicks was dead and in the same year his eldest son , John Phillimore Hicks also died .
23 These were followed by a wide range of commissions which display his inventive powers , including the Gothic Marischal College of 1837 , the New Market of 1840 , and in the same year his headquarters of the North of Scotland Bank , with its quadrant corner screen and richly decorated interior incorporating the Parthenon frieze .
24 The intrepid lady traveller Celia Fiennes had a near miss when her horse was nearly sucked into a dyke near Ely in 1698 ; and in the same year she took care to avoid Martin Mere in Lancashire , ‘ that as the proverb sayes has parted many a man and his mare indeed ’ .
25 She was divorced in 1934 and in the same year she married the journalist Alaric Jacob , in whose Scenes from a Bourgeois Life ( 1949 ) she appears as ‘ Miranda Ireton ’ .
26 We recognize a sign as a set of letters on a page , or an intelligible series of sounds , or an iconic device , and in the same perception we grasp what it stands for : signifier and signified together make up the sign .
27 To her he confessed that he hoped residence at Lincoln would banish his ‘ moods ’ and in the same letter he reflected on his own mother 's ‘ love and uncertainty , in her melancholy unconfident way ’ .
28 An inquiry into the killing of over 50 striking workers in Gdansk in December 1970 led in December 1990 to the arrest of three generals and five colonels , and in the same month it was announced that investigations were being held into the introduction of martial law in 1981 .
29 In July 1880 Taylor was made deacon and in the same month he sailed for East Africa , to the Nyanza mission , under the auspices of the Church Missionary Society .
30 During February visitors came from the Byelorussian Academy of Sciences and in the same month there was an official visit by the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Ministry for State Education .
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