Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The town is proud of its cultural reputation , it boasts a philharmonic orchestra , a modern dance company , an annual summer music and theatre festival , and of course its medieval tapestries of the Apocalypse . |
2 | University Challenge was unique in its content because of its simplicity and of course its omniscient host Bamber Gascoigne who made it unique . |
3 | University Challenge was unique in its content because of its simplicity and of course its omniscient host Bamber Gascoigne who made it unique . |
4 | Such a tree is called a binary tree , and of course its branching ratio is 2 . |
5 | The only antidote to an unbridled proliferation of spurious designators is analysis , and of course we all practice analysis in some form or another , even though not always very radically or systematically . |
6 | Er then to er put er against the background as the District Council last last week were being told our budget will cost us er to er accidents and of course what this exercise would cost us , three hundred and fifty thousand is the amount very close that some of you just want to spend on the doing traffic calming over the next year year . |
7 | Yes Chair , I think Mr was quoting Michael Portillo was n't he in about the er , when you sell a house you do n't not pay off the mortgage , and of course what most people do is buy another house , sorry who was it ? |
8 | And of course it all ends happily when the Arab obviously can not bear to part with his horse : |
9 | Then I 'm ashamed of the cliche : plenty of Somervillians know the thick of things , the Principals for starters : Miss Pestell and Lady Park at the F. O. , Mrs Craig with the British Council , and of course our own DameJanet , at the end of that last war … . |
10 | So it was with a confident heart that your reporter negotiated the challenges of the M25 and M4 en route to Sonning for the 10.30am rendezvous with fellow support crew member , Liz Roberts and of course our fearless cyclists . |
11 | ‘ And of course your former remarks about lady doctors were quite right . |
12 | I conceded to that and went to university , and of course your whole life changes then . |
13 | ’ The Squire had a stud here and built more stables ; he fished for trout in the ornamental lakes , grew circular coverts to encourage rabbits , which he loved to shoot , kept harriers and a pack of beagles and of course his favourite hunters ‘ Assheton ’ , ‘ Starlight ’ , ‘ Elmhurst ’ , and ‘ Shamrock ’ . |
14 | Her ankle was unhurt , but there was a thick growth of stinging nettles and within seconds her bare shoulders , arms and chest seemed as though consumed by prickly fire . |
15 | They were emaciated , with their ribs sticking out , and in summer their decomposing carcasses made the glens stink . ’ |
16 | We do n't need all that much from each club to keep us afloat but if we do n't get your help , I am very concerned that in the present recession we shall not be able to keep up our work and in conclusion Your Royal Highness perhaps I could just say that the Seamanship Foundation is very grateful to the R Y A , to the Treasurer , Chris and particularly to the Senior Managers who have done everything they can to help the foundation , thank you . |
17 | Well we 're the study seminars can take place either at Sussex or overseas , and in fact our present policy is to try and increase the number that actually take place in the Third World , because we feel that that has a number of advantages . |
18 | And in fact our famous nest at Loch Garton , the young there actually er , both unfortunately died ; one killed by a fox , and the other was too weak really from lack of food to survive properly . |
19 | And you could say that Boy 's life in The Bar and in fact his mere presence there began somehow to be for us our revenge on that poor boy in that terrible , bitter , unhappy scene in that famous film . |
20 | For one moment Isambard was caught off-guard , but he had lived in and trained and trusted that hard old body of his for sixty years , and in emergencies his very muscles thought for him . |
21 | It still commands extensive and airy views over the valleys to the east and west , and in places its broad grass verges betray something of its original width before the road was metalled . |
22 | Ajdabiyans expected to go to the polls in the winter of 1978–9 , and in anticipation their political activists had drawn up two lists of candidates for each of the fifteen popular committees . |
23 | On the domestic front , our big drive — and to date our big failure — has been to get the few men who live in the camps into the communal kitchens and to share in other tasks , like washing their own clothes , for example . |
24 | Before transferring to the Egyptian Service he had been a Regular Army officer in India and at times his military background reasserted itself . |
25 | ( This last observation unwittingly evokes the constraints imposed by Oxbridge chapels and by cathedrals whose spacious acoustics may sometimes invite slower speeds and may discourage some kinds of dynamic variation . ) |