Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb base] [adv prt] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Roux and Co cook up a treat at Food Show .
2 The Nanas are huge fertile devouring fields ; cowboys and Indians fight over a breast while plastic flowers grow on the other in a paradigm of the good breast and the bad breast .
3 In Gambia in the mid '80's , a number of well-known aid agencies and charities set up a rice production project .
4 Police patrolled the streets and troops set up a road block and checked all vehicles entering or leaving .
5 Each of the six songs aired tonight moves through repetitive , bass-heavy passages , seductive segments in which Linda steers the band into more melodic territory and shocking moments when power chords suddenly cut through the mesmeric grooves and things take on an atmosphere of nervy unpredictability .
6 The only note of caution I have is that you need a solid Windows setup — load too many icon movies and things slow down a bit .
7 May 12 Baker and Bessmertnykh meet over a working dinner in Cairo in what the Financial Times describes as an " against-the-odds attempt to " kick start " the … peace process " .
8 Smokers and ex-smokers make up a subgroup at increased risk for development of adenocarcinoma in Barrett 's oesophagus ; those patients with specialised type metaplasia and who may benefit from surgical intervention warrant regular endoscopy and biopsy whereas non-smokers are at low risk .
9 Flat Top , Mac and Taff tear down an alley .
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