Example sentences of "and [pos pn] [noun] [noun pl] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The silt is about 27,000 B.P. and its fossil assemblages suggest a herb-dominated vegetation with Salix ( inc . |
| 2 | Dunning and its January tempests seemed a world away . |
| 3 | But orang-utans were never as terrestrial as chimpanzees , for the species lacks the knuckle-walking adaptations of the African apes and its limb proportions indicate a long arboreal history . |
| 4 | Police in South Yorkshire were never able to charge anyone in connection with the Doncaster dopings , and their Surrey colleagues face a similarly difficult task . |
| 5 | Scaggs and his country friends join a long line of top performers who are Lowden fans — Bob Dylan , James Taylor , Van Morrison , Elvis Costello , Mark Knopfler , Andrew Strong and Paul Brady . |
| 6 | On 1 August 1834 , after attending the wedding of his daughter Priscilla who had been such a tireless assistant to her father , Thomas Fowell Buxton and his gentlemen associates attended a ‘ grand public dinner ’ to celebrate the end of slavery with toasts and speeches . |
| 7 | In the latter Frodo and his Shire companions play a similar part , though the world they move in has also and in more complex ways been ‘ mediated ’ , turned into a Limbo . |
| 8 | As time goes by , and our mountain activities acquire a gloss of history , there is an increasing interest in early accounts of the hills and those who ventured into them . |