Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So takes it up and knits it on the back .
2 First , the testator takes a blank piece of paper and signs it at the bottom .
3 ‘ Third Term ’ ( Deltic ) Re-released as a 12-inch , with the added bonus of a stunning acoustic version of ‘ The Newshound ’ ( an acute portrayal of the scum that litter the daily tabloids ) — and rightly so , because quite frankly this puts 90 per cent of single released this year into the shade and kicks them in the teeth to boot .
4 ‘ Third Term ’ ( Deltic ) Re-released as a 12-inch , with the added bonus of a stunning acoustic version of ‘ The Newshound ’ ( an acute portrayal of the scum that litter the daily tabloids ) — and rightly so , because quite frankly this puts 90 per cent of single released this year into the shade and kicks them in the teeth to boot .
5 He has studied the details of their forms and physiognomy and renders them in a manner both truthful and original .
6 He wrenches his cigarette from his mouth , glares at me and grinds it into the ashtray , disconcerted by the firecracker element .
7 It 's more a case of conceptual comedy that takes a topical theme like the travellers and tackles it in a right-on way , trying to draw the humour from it .
8 Bitflik scans a directory for all BMP files and displays them like a slideshow , one after the other pausing briefly between each one .
9 In the different sense of the priest ‘ representing ’ the people to God in worship the role is more that of an intermediary or go-between — a role more akin to that of a Member of Parliament who understands the needs of his constituents and represents them to the Government in Parliament .
10 She tells me the ambulance is on its way , then she fetches Ma downstairs and sits her by the Rayburn .
11 He brings the teddy bear and sits it on the windowsill where it can watch us .
12 The ownership of productive property defines this class and separates it from the rest of society .
13 The educational problem-posing approach with triggers and dialogue helps people move beyond barriers to learning and involves them in a group process to change their lives as learners and as emerging teachers in their communities .
14 Bureaux are polled annually for suggestions for rewriting parts of the system and the IPG weights these and builds them into the plans .
15 This corkscrews the opponent backwards over his supporting leg and dumps him on the mat .
16 Yet though the witches bring his already existing ambition out they can not be completely blamed for his downfall and degeneration as it this , his own ambition which eventually takes him over and turns him into a psychopath , killing merely out of feeling and without reason .
17 Modernization eventually takes away children 's ability to earn and turns them into a cost as they need education to earn as adults .
18 To take only one example , the planet Jupiter had to be represented correctly , including its moving cloud formations , before the fantasy element where a black hole containing obelisks ‘ devours ’ the planet and turns it into a sun .
19 There 's a utility called convert that takes a GIF file and turns it into a BMP .
20 The body has an organising intelligence that orders it and runs all the processes and functions of the parts and integrates them into the whole .
21 She strokes my hair and soothes me like a baby .
22 Often the wonderful natural natural story-teller in Walker breaks through the marshmallow and has us on the edge of the chair , but finally and lamentably this is a failure .
23 When the nest is complete the female approaches the male and nudges him in the flank to gain his confidence .
24 He hands me the silver tube , lights a match and holds it under the foil while I suck in and follow the smoke .
25 BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE has been told to turn up at his restaurant at Venice Beach , California at 2.30 pm to tell me his version of the story of his life , then Dudley Moore more or less dudleys into his restaurant at Venice Beach , California and joins me at a corner table where I 've been waiting to hear his story .
26 To undertake strategic research , which takes the new ideas coming out of basic research and develops them to the point where the possibility of commercial application can be identified .
27 The Chinese believe that to stand on one leg while kicking with the other unbalances the practitioner and places him at a disadvantage .
28 His abolition of the subject carries with it the demise of the individual as the locus of knowledge and agency , and places him in a position where , as we saw , there can be no question of compromise with individualism .
29 The man takes my hands in his and places them within the box and around the point of life .
30 To ‘ freeze-dry ’ his wigs , David simply applies gel to the wigs and places them in the freezer for 30 minutes !
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