Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Telford drove piles in behind the lock walls and bolted together the iron plates to make the lock both stable and watertight . |
| 2 | Mrs Oliver is walking the dog , Alfred has washed and tidied away the tea things while keeping an eye on the shop from the adjoining neat and spotlessly clean flat . |
| 3 | The easiest method for punching a card for jacquard is to forget the background rows to start with , and punch only the pattern rows . |
| 4 | The miners used rock drills and compressed air to drive through hard rock and the level had a hydraulic engine , worked by water from the dam at Sun Hush , which had such a head of water that it developed up to fifty horsepower and worked both the water pumps to drain the deep levels and the winding gear . |
| 5 | Later on in their career , musicians may decide to form their own publishing company and to seek only the administration services of a large corporate publisher . |
| 6 | ‘ Shush , Conrad , ’ Lee said disapprovingly , and cleared away the soup dishes . |
| 7 | Each rig crew comprises a driver , Who drives the vehicle on land , a pilot , Who operates it when it becomes a ‘ boat ’ on the water , and the youngest member , a crewman , who operates the hydraulic ramp controls and does all the deck jobs . |
| 8 | If no question of change arises then evaluation is deprived of point and becomes instead a public relations exercise service to induce feelings-of-being-consulted in the course consumers , or feelings-of-being-valuable in the course presenters . |
| 9 | Then I took some smaller bombs and planted them inside some of the rabbit holes , stamping down the roofs of the tunnel entrances so that they caved in and left only the straw fuses sticking out . |