Example sentences of "and [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Access to Viti is through the power station grounds and on to the road 's end , although with the late spring the road was just another snow field . |
| 2 | Erm And on to the earth 's crust . |
| 3 | Next door to each other , and right on the water 's edge , the family run ‘ Şah ’ and ‘ Yali Han ’ Hotels look after our guests with a friendly style of service that 's difficult to beat . |
| 4 | And suddenly with the woman 's cheese plant tickling his ear he thought of Lee up in Jubilee Wood , running down the ride howling . |
| 5 | The plea or defence to this was that the notes were made jointly and severally by the defendant 's father , John Revill , and by Samuel Revill , as well as by the defendant , and that before the action the plaintiff , without the defendant 's knowledge or consent , struck out the name of Samuel Revill on the notes and wholly discharged him from liability . |
| 6 | The absence of such provision has the real result , among others , of a huge deficiency of qualified engineers , designers , technologists and technicians , with extremely damaging consequences for Britain manufacturing and production — and so for the country 's economic prosperity . |
| 7 | All the paperwork had been removed and burnt , but the caravan had been the working place of the squadron — the squadron headquarters in other words — and so against the CO 's most urgent requests and orders the airman turned the tractor round and raced back , grabbing " Jane " and her pants off the caravan wall , thrusting them into the arms of the CO and then retraced his steps in the direction of El Alamein . |
| 8 | They include poor handling and breaking in , anxiety or excitement , resentment of a particular form of work or a rider who bumps up and down on the horse 's back , or , of course , the horse may just simply prefer not to be ridden ! |
| 9 | ‘ And I do n't see , ’ continued Betty , ‘ why you had to say Elizabeth was going up and down like a whore 's drawers when she was only moving things off the table . ’ |
| 10 | A century ago it was considered to be as good as the Normande , and better as a butcher 's beast , but a combination of war and frontier changes led to its deterioration ; it was crossed with Danish Red as well as Belgian Red to form the Flemish Red , which is usually whole red , though some have mottled or blazed faces . |
| 11 | So we can follow the history of life through the strata and trace the lineages of animals back to their beginnings by going deeper and deeper into the earth 's crust . |
| 12 | Everything depended on this , and much to the RAF 's surprise anddelight , they beat the French … although the Portuguese won the event . |
| 13 | In Spain , in contrast to Britain , the emergence and form of public enterprise owed little to the aspirations of the labour movement , and much to the state 's own organizational interests . |
| 14 | The first round produced no other surprises but credit must go to Fourth Division Birmingham University who played defending champions Bere Forest and , against the odds and much to the crowd 's delight , took a first half lead before Forest eventually came back strongly to win 4–1 . |
| 15 | This is user definable and along with the module 's type determines which process model it will follow . |
| 16 | Ferguson senior added : ‘ All I ask is for the United fans to judge him on what he does on the pitch and not as the manager 's son . |
| 17 | It was n't fair that a king should give up his throne for her , and not for the weaver 's daughter . |
| 18 | I have a rule that once I consider a portrait is finished , I will never make alterations ; after all , as the painter , you are painting a portrait for yourself and not for the sitter 's wife . ’ |
| 19 | There were electric rings in most of the studies , and the official meals were somewhat Spartan and not to every boy 's taste . |
| 20 | Wright , Swinfen Eady J held that directors owed their fiduciary duties to the company and not to the company 's shareholders and thereby denied shareholders recourse to a direct action against directors who had used inside information at their ( the shareholders ' ) expense . |
| 21 | Wright , that directors owe their fiduciary duties to the company and not to the company 's shareholders , has been widely criticised . |
| 22 | The audit is essentially aimed at identifying and rectifying procedural flaws , and not at the individual 's performance , although realistically this may feature when considering efficiency aspects at a later stage . |
| 23 | Years later , when they told this story , those who had conceived the plan insisted that they would have carried out the attack in their own names , as rebels , and not under the Shah 's authority . |
| 24 | Among its many other duties , the immune system has the responsibility of keeping gut microbes where they belong — only in the gut and not in the body 's tissues . |
| 25 | But from the peace of your Munro , all such regrets at its passing as a place of tranquillity vanish and it unveils its wilder delights at the east to those who come by foot and not by a knob-head 's speed boat . |
| 26 | Note that when you are acting for a seller of registered land ( unlike unregistered ) , the plan attached to the transfer must be signed by the seller alone , and not by the seller 's agent — not even by the seller 's conveyancer as you can for a buyer . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | They have little control over their body temperature , and away from the sun 's heat they become cool and lethargic . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Eventually , he was rewarded by the sight of Inspector Sammy Pike heading out of the library and off towards the gentlemen 's cloakroom . |