Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The left-hander just avoided a caught-and-bowled to Malcolm 's left hand , but when Gooch brought Salisbury on , this time at the Nursery end , and pitching into the legside rough , he spun one right across Salim Malik to have him caught at gully . |
| 2 | The first person goes round the outside and pats on the head those sitting saying ‘ duck ’ each time . |
| 3 | Tights , which Jane had to pay for herself , were made of thickish cotton and fastened with a coin each side and taped . |
| 4 | I ca n't remember where they go , but Peter tells me to bring them too , so I go and sit on the sofa next to him . |
| 5 | All householders living below the line were to be charged a local drainage rate , and this line still dictates the area of jurisdiction of internal drainage boards , whose annual expenditure is considerable and influence on the environment profound . |
| 6 | At Ephesos , as in Rome , baths were constructed in various parts of the city , notably those built at the Vedius gymnasium , ( mid-second century A.D. ) , the immense complex down at the harbour ( second century A.D ) and the smaller Scholastikia Baths , enlarged in the fourth century A.D. and situated on the marble sacred street . |
| 7 | The neck joint is similar to Ibanez and Heartfield 's ‘ all access ’ variety which does away with the usual bulky metal plate and offers as an alternative four recessed bolts and a sloping , shaped heel , which really does feel good under the hand . |
| 8 | Elaborate water-clocks were constructed between the second and eleventh centuries AD culminating in the remarkable instrument designed , and erected in the year 1088 , by Su Sung ( 1020–1101 ) , a Chinese mandarin . |
| 9 | The cells were mounted in Citifluor ( City University , London ) and examined with a Zeiss Universal fluorescence microscope and photographed with Tri-X film rated 400ASA . |
| 10 | Generally , university libraries are seen as the primary repositories for such material , and in many cases , the regulations on access are drawn up by the library authorities , and ratified by the university governing body . |
| 11 | If I put me country and western records on I just done and dance with the dog all morning . |
| 12 | So when the first stallion , a beautiful bay unbroken three-year-old , was lead into the ring , and Lindsay saw and sensed in the horse many of those virtues that a horse-lover hopes for , he found himself bidding against two knackers , until he had bought the horse for the price of dogs-meat — $185 ! |
| 13 | The great metal roof-tree which held the house together had bent inwards as though from some giant 's blow , and listening , Rachel could hear tiles still slithering down the slope and crashing into the street forty feet below . |
| 14 | Biopsy specimens were washed in saline , and homogenised in an ice cold buffer ( 25 mM TRIS HCl , pH 7.5 , 1 mM EDTA , 1 mM dithiothreitol ) using a Teflon glass homogeniser ( 10 strokes ) . |
| 15 | Answer guide : As these houses had been started and completed during the period all these materials are included under the matching principle . |
| 16 | Answer guide : As these houses had been started and completed during the period all these wages are included under the matching principle . |
| 17 | At ‘ battle level ’ the action is fast and furious , and this part of Campaign could almost be removed and developed as a stand alone game . |
| 18 | The message Macedo carried to the villages — most of them accessible only by boat or along tortuous jungle trails and scattered over an area larger than England — was that the forest 's people should , in uniting , take control of their own destiny . |
| 19 | In accordance with the requirements of the [ draft ] FRS , AMPS should be reported within shareholders ' funds as non-equity shares and included in the amount attributable to non-equity shares which is shown on the face of the balance sheet ( paragraph 34 ) . |
| 20 | James Rogers is 23 and needs round the clock medical attention . |
| 21 | Second-hand pipe organs are sometimes worth considering when they are fine instruments and when the total cost of their purchase , removal and rebuilding in a place suitable for them makes economic sense . |
| 22 | The women work and eat and sleep in an atmosphere thick with impalpable hairs and tainted with the sickly smell of the skins … the average daily earnings are 1/1d . |
| 23 | Instead " the clause must be limited and modified to the extent necessary to enable effect to be given to the main object and intent of the contract " ( per Lord Denning in Sze Hai Tong Bank Ltd v Rambler Cycle Co Ltd [ 1959 ] AC 576 ; see also Alexander v Railway Executive [ 1951 ] 2 KB 882 ) . |
| 24 | After a time teaching in a Scottish school , Fettes , the degree got him a fellowship in mathematics at his own college of Magdalene ; where he remained the rest of his long life — teaching mathematics , holding various college offices , going every week to Emmanuel Congregational chapel , and becoming after a time one of its deacons or church officers . |
| 25 | I went out and found in the court two corpses interlocked ; they were the bodies of the two young men who had before been with me in the room ... |
| 26 | Andy sits in an ancient bulging armchair , its fake brown leather rubbed through to the fabric net underneath in places and burnished to a deep black shine on the arms ; he nurses his whisky and looks into the fire most of the time . |
| 27 | Because of the Suez crisis , short-term regulars to whom we 'd previously said our goodbyes were getting re-mobilised and returning to the Canal one . |
| 28 | But here , in the heart of rural Stirlingshire and surrounded by the party faithful , he is in good form . |
| 29 | Users wanting to upgrade their VAX machines to Alpha simply take out their VAX board and slip in an Alpha one . |
| 30 | In the meanwhile Tepilit was transferred to Dar Es Salaam and hanged in the Fort one morning at four thirty . |