Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mick nodded , and Ben Bradshaw stepped into the yawning void . |
| 2 | My own theory is that then , like now , it was a convenient way to discourage unwanted visitors : ‘ Dad , ’ the call would come from the top of the tower , ‘ I can see Mother-in-law and Auntie Bessie coming up the hill . ’ |
| 3 | Comedy king Dave Allen returns for a series of six half-hour performances starting on January 5 and Margi Clarke looks at the ins and outs of sex from every conceivable position in The Good Sex Guide ( Jan 11 ) . |
| 4 | Kate Millett and William Kunstler went about the world protesting against the trial on the grounds that it was ‘ political ’ . |
| 5 | The victims , Pauline Leyshon and Ivor Stokle escaped from the car but suffered horrific burns . |
| 6 | Next , Peter Jenkins , the respected political commentator of The Sunday Times , writing on the possible impact of such men as Kenneth Baker and Kenneth Clarke brought into the Cabinet in the September 1985 reshuffle ( in alliance with existing Cabinet members such as Douglas Hurd and Norman Fowler ) : ‘ It is not easy to reassert Cabinet government in the face of determined prime ministerial power but the new Cabinet contains a group of capable and ambitious men of political middle age who are not eager to sacrifice the best years of their careers for the sake of someone else 's ‘ conviction politics ’ . ’ |
| 7 | The Magritte exhibition curated by David Sylvester and Sarah Whitfield continues at the Metropolitan Museum of Art until 22 November . |
| 8 | Twenty minutes later the Tucker , Higgs and Kelly Cessna glided off the runway at Grand Bahama Island and tip-tilted one hundred and six miles north to the Abacos , cays where Sutherlands had dwelt since 1789 . |
| 9 | Evans has admitted buying petrol that night , but says White attacked the couple , tied them up and forced him and Sheila Stroud to drive to the clifftop . |
| 10 | A fast and furious encounter between Aldenham and King Edward School , Witley , had yielded no goals when , with just minutes to go , Aldenham 's Jason Clemow tried a long-range shot , the goalkeeper parried , and Kazeem Abimbola poked in the rebound . |
| 11 | The marriage of John Donaldson and Frances Thornycroft resulted in the birth of a son , who was named Thornycroft Donaldson , who — together with John Isaac Thornycroft 's eldest son , John Edward , continued the business into the twentieth century , although it removed to Southampton in 1900 . |
| 12 | Rfereee Robbie Hart saw intent where nobody else did and Jan Molby smacked in the penalty . |
| 13 | Closing on the same day is the confrontation between the work of Carmelo Arden and Roger Desserprit made during the years of the association with the Madi group in the 1950s . |
| 14 | He introduced Graeme Knox and Jim Mitchell to perform for the Company . |
| 15 | Mark Carlisle , Christopher Soames and Ian Gilmour left the Cabinet and Jim Prior went to the one job which no politician can refuse , Northern Ireland Secretary . |
| 16 | Yesterday the Higgs brothers , McEvoy and Patrick Sigsworth appeared before the court . |
| 17 | When Gertrude Jekyll and Edwin Lutyens met in the spring of 1889 , she was an eccentric spinster of forty-five , whose myopic eyesight was beginning to restrict her many talents , and in particular her outstanding work in garden design . |
| 18 | ‘ I had £4m worth of strikers training who were unavailable for various reasons on Saturday , so that is a lift and Ian Snodin scored for the A team . |
| 19 | The dancing girls needed thermals , Bart Simpson was man-of-the-pre-match and Ian Wright competed with the crew from Fantastic Fireworks for the title of Britain 's premier firepower . |
| 20 | Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles . |
| 21 | The McLaren girl did not answer right away and Mrs. Favor leaned towards the girl . |
| 22 | Both he and Mrs. Barnes came to the outing at Folkestone and were pleased to see so many familiar faces . |
| 23 | The Darbys and Reynolds , ironmasters of Coalbrookdale , were active in getting the Shropshire Canal built ( 1788 – 92 ) , and Richard Arkwright subscribed to the Cromford Canal ( 1789 ) which served his pioneering spinning mills in Nottinghamshire . |
| 24 | In The Butterflies of Britain and Ireland , published by Dorling Kindersley on 21 March at £16.99 , Jeremy Thomas and Richard Lewington illustrate with the help of exquisite , full-colour artwork the development of each butterfly from egg to fully formed stage . |
| 25 | At least Faldo had the satisfaction of seeing American young guns Sauers and Jeff Maggert crumble under the pressure . |
| 26 | The lorry set off with Chopper Harris and Frankie Albright sitting on the floor of the lorry , their arms resting on the top of the tailboard . |
| 27 | Rovers coach Ronnie Moore ( left ) with Ged Brannan , Steve Mungall , Chris Malkin and Neil McNab get into the spirit of things |
| 28 | Robin Smith , later awarded Man of the Match , made a typically brutal 77 and Neil Fairbrother returned to the England fold with a glorious 62 as they plundered 129 off just 18 overs . |
| 29 | The Tibetan Plateau , located between the Himalayan and Karakorum ranges to the south , and the Kunlun and Altyn Tagh ranges to the north , is a roughly triangular area some 1000km from north to south and 1700km from east to west ( Fig. 3.21 ) . |
| 30 | Lately he has been working on paintings of trees , large-sized drawings of nudes , painted low-reliefs in wood and a series of portraits of poets in which snippets from their work are inscribed ( Beats Alan Ginsberg and Gregory Corso appear in the show ) . |