Example sentences of "and [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 31 | people are shopping already and normally on a Wednesday we we 're we 're really bustling , it 's our busiest day of the week . |
| 32 | Sharpe gave the mare a last despairing hack with his heels , then ducked his head as she crashed through a stand of ferns and thus into the wood 's cool margin . |
| 33 | They have little control over their body temperature , and away from the sun 's heat they become cool and lethargic . |
| 34 | Bull also has some multi-media projects on the boil in conjunction with Philips , through the Esprit MultiWorks project , and demonstrated an unannounced HyperPath authoring environment for multi-media applications , currently running on Intel-based SCO Unix systems , but also available for Windows , and soon for the IBM RS/6000 . |
| 35 | Jane Postlethwaite went happily up the steps of the club house and off to the ladies ' room . |
| 36 | There is no need to leap straight out of bed and off to the doctor 's surgery to take advantage of the ‘ morning after ’ contraceptive pill . |
| 37 | Eventually , he was rewarded by the sight of Inspector Sammy Pike heading out of the library and off towards the gentlemen 's cloakroom . |
| 38 | The bus took off for downtown Jo'burg , followed by our small convoy of about three cars , though in the ensuing hour , every reporter in FI was shuttling back and forth between the drivers ' hotel and the circuit , where the angry bosses and the choleric Jean-Marie Balestre , president of FISA , met in angry conclave . |
| 39 | The dogs , too , were focused on the water , poised on the edge of the bank , barking and snarling , or pacing back and forth between the men 's legs , whining with impatience . |
| 40 | None came and still under the drug 's influence at dawn , he found himself looking out from the top of a forty-foot tree — he had no memory of climbing it — and looking down on a vast meadow , flecked with patterns of multi-coloured light and rocks which turned into horses , all of which filled him with ‘ tremendous emotions ’ . |
| 41 | And still of a winter 's night , they say , when the wind is in the trees , When the moon is a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas , When the road is a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor , A highwayman comes riding — |
| 42 | And still of a winter 's night they say , when the wind is in the trees , when the moon is a ghostly galleon , tossed upon cloudy seas . |
| 43 | To the east of Palazzo Reale , and still in the Piazza del Duomo , is the Palazzo Arcivescovile . |
| 44 | Ollivier had already been forced to remake his Ministry , which was now weakened by the presence of many who gave him only grudging support , and this in turn forced him to rely more and more on the Emperor 's personal intervention when difficulties arose . |
| 45 | We are learning more and more about the body 's complex system of integrated metabolic pathways — for instance , the recent discovery of the prostaglandin system — but much , much more remains to be discovered . |
| 46 | Six barrages on the Indus itself , and more in the river 's tributaries , have created impassable barriers , preventing seasonal migrations and separating and isolating different populations . |
| 47 | The medical examining committee met at the Crown & Anchor tavern up to 31 July 1809 and thereafter at the Freemasons ' tavern until at least 1821 . |
| 48 | When the referee talks to the two boxers just before the first round , each fighter stares closely and directly into the opponent 's eyes . |
| 49 | A few seconds later a second flock was seen at a higher level and directly in the aircraft 's flight path . |
| 50 | The revival of small-scale farmhouses cheeses and the subsequent interest in these individual products has been brought about partly by the farmers ' need to cut the amount of milk that they send to the Milk Marketing Board and partly by the public 's demand for ‘ real ’ cheeses with traditional texture and flavour . |
| 51 | The bad news is revealed partly by the results for the first half year and partly by the company 's prediction that its borrowings will only be down to half shareholders ' funds even at the end-of-year low point after the Christmas rush . |
| 52 | He was in despair , when he came across a known face ; Richard Urquhart , the precentor whom he remembered starting the psalms with a good clear tenor note at Savill 's Old , at the beginning of his sojourn here ; and later at the Heathertons ' . |
| 53 | The elections of the monk Reginald and later of the king 's candidate , John de Gray , were clearly uncanonical , and the electors being at Rome , the election of Langton was quite correct . |
| 54 | The changes introduced by the implementation of the Advanced Courses Development Programme have created an increased need for staff development for college staff and also for the Council 's own staff . |
| 55 | Its reputation was partly due to its grotesque appearance , and also to the snake 's uncanny ability to appear out of nowhere and deliver a lethal strike , sometimes in total darkness . |
| 56 | There was thereafter a not inconsiderable delay which the plaintiff explained was due to the delays in the correspondence with the Land Registry and also with the mortgagees ' solicitors . |
| 57 | Finally , in the Indian sub-continent , India was involved in a close relationship with the USSR , and Pakistan with the US and also with the People 's Republic of China . |
| 58 | We need to distinguish between different media sources ‘ and also between the media 's ability to inform and its ability to persuade . |
| 59 | ‘ We are the failed spells , ma'am , we must live here in secret , guarded by the Cruithin and also by the Castle 's own strange protections . |
| 60 | However , the latest amendments to the Building Regulations require much higher standards of insulation than ever before and have also belatedly recognised the problems that over-insulation can cause as far as condensation is concerned — both inside the house itself and also within the building 's structure . |