Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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31 The limbs of the fallen figure in the snake-cup show through the clothes , a feature recorded in Polygnotos 's work and which reappears in the third Sotades cup , again fragmentary , with a charming picture of girls ( perhaps Hesperides ) picking apples .
32 But it is a feudalism where inequalities and poverty have been intensified by British colonialism and which has in the last thirty-seven years since independence been in a state of flux caused by the varying stages of capitalism which reach out to it from the towns and cities of the Indian sub-continent .
33 You know , very often when you go from one country to another you go through an area of re , what is called no man 's land , you come through from one frontier and then you 've got a distance and you come to the next frontier that does n't exist as far as accepting or rejecting Christ is concerned .
34 And you map to the first letter of your last name , say .
35 Now again , if it 'd been a full interview you might have death and service benefits and things of that nature which might and then when er I tapped it was obvious that you were gon na go for ANNA and you squashed from the second appointment right to the very end in the space of the two minutes .
36 Twice she was in the very act , loaded fork in her hand , when her breathing quickened , her mouth drew into a forbidding shiver of disgust , and she waited for the next signal to come round .
37 Marianne is 33 and she married for the third time two years ago .
38 Half an hour later , the book slipped out of her hand and she fell into the first of the night 's uneasy periods of slumber .
39 Most of the southern states score particularly badly on economic discrimination , but only a minority do so on the third and none do on the first .
40 It was exciting — they were good advertisements , and we waited for the first children to come .
41 And we hear for the first time of permanent salaried architects .
42 There were five barges moored abreast here , and we climbed over the first four , greeting the startled crews as we went .
43 However , during the fifteenth century changes were introduced and we see for the first time representations of corpses , cadavers and skeletons , and it is from these — usually to be found on memorial brasses , and particularly on those in East Anglia — that we acquire our first glimpse of the English shroud .
44 An and you take the surnames and they react to the first surname , I get race stories er calls occasionally
45 Nothing further was said either to or by our guests , and they drove off the next day with many felicitations and expressions of gratitude .
46 Paul 's touching letters stood out and they met for the first time shortly before he was posted to the former Yugoslavia .
47 In patients C , E , and F with high values in the test it was difficult to control the infection and they died on the second , 134th , and 95th day after operation respectively .
48 There was a Mr and Mrs , Stephen was and there was a Mr and Mrs , the caretakers , and they lived in the third floor of a flat there .
49 The manager and the members of staff sit down and they agree over the last twelve months which of these bits of training have you had either on the job or as forward training they are ticked off , what do you need over the next six months , let's make a programme .
50 But more than 2000 were made and they appear on the second hand market from time to time .
51 and the boy would next morning would pass on the outside of the gate offering a reward of five pounds to anyone who would in other words five pounds for Oliver Twist I never in for this in my life said the in the white , white coat as he locked the gate and he went to the next morning .
52 the bell to get the bus to stop and he goes to the next flaming stop !
53 Well old Jack er , he di used to do the post round and he lived in the next cottage
54 He was supposed to deliver a bull to the district officer , it was about three weeks ago , and he decided at the last moment to replace the bull with another one .
55 But he was tt er a twist hand in the hosiery trade , making socks , and he worked in the last mobile , not mobile , er mechanical stocking manufacturers , owned by my uncle , Mr Frank , in Street and th what we used to called Street .
56 The struggle between the Greek and the native Slav influences within the Byzantine Church goes back to the time of Cyril and Methodius , and it continued into the nineteenth century in both the Serbian and Bulgarian churches .
57 I knew a putt would have to drop before long and it came at the 8th , the par-3 ( 178 yards ) .
58 Urged on by a renewed Ibrox roar , they stormed forward in search of an equaliser , and it came in the 83rd minute .
59 And , and obviously it was ridiculous , every second word I was having to look up and then I 'd get all that and it moves onto the next one .
60 And it comes to the first of August , and Graham gets his car , his new X J S , and I get my new Lada , and we 've been out at midnight doing all this , but we come to the branch in the morning , and he parks his X J S there , and I park my Lada next to it .
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