Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Remember when you were delivering boots for me and that boy took them from you , how did you feel then , Will ? ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps they could be down doing up somebody 's laces and that person whacks them across the top of their head . |
| 3 | All bad spirits travel in straight lines from the south , and that mountain prevents them from entering the Imperial City . " |
| 4 | Centrally organised arrangements are sometimes not appropriate and that point brings me to the hon. Member for Kincardine and Deeside ( Mr. Stephen ) . |
| 5 | Every area you look at South Africa in a report I gave to the Norwegian government which they commissioned we pointed out every area is like a major disaster area as if you 've been hit by an earthquake in every area of human activity and that situation needs something like a martial plan if we are , a martial aid plan , if we 're to address it but in the world we live in there 's no prospect of such assistance coming to Southern Africa . |
| 6 | One of the two largest owls of the region , an enormous , almost eagle-sized bird , the prominent ear-tufts and facial disc distinguishing it from all diurnal birds of prey . |
| 7 | Debt and dear money got us into it and , until we break debt 's grip , we shall never get out of it . |
| 8 | In many works , in fact , the Latin-American people 's struggle against social , political and economic domination expresses itself in cultural terms , in resistance to the dominant culture imposed by Western imperialism . |
| 9 | Whilst we believe in our biologically-determined nature , there will be no possible utopia apart from these two : a matriarchy run by morally superior women , where desire is excluded , and where our innate niceness means that we can all live happily ever after ; or , we let the chaos out , and we rule fiercely and savagely for a short-lived reign , our ferocious and insatiable desire destroying everything around us . |
| 10 | The staff and right leg propelled me for forty yards until the leg gave way and the injured one , without a thought , took the strain and I ended up on my hands and knees ranting and raving . |
| 11 | Lady Constance visited some suffragettes imprisoned in Holloway gaol , and this experience transformed her into a public figure with a single-minded burning cause . |
| 12 | I said there were the that county record form and this man asked me from the museum that handled it if he could send them back to erm to Wiltshire . |
| 13 | One day the screw came up and told me I had a visit down in the solicitor 's ; I went down and this man presented himself as a court welfare officer . |
| 14 | The two rocks are different in chemical composition , and this difference manifests itself in a number of intriguing ways ; ways which a fair part of this book will be devoted to exploring . |
| 15 | For a while , the most successful pop groups had the power to shift mass consciousness to an unprecedented degree and this confidence expressed itself in a plethora of new sexualities brought into the public eye , offered up for public consumption and then put into practice in people 's lives . |
| 16 | Georges Feydeau 's turn of the century French farce is a classic of its kind and this production brings it to funny , frantic life . |
| 17 | Georges Feydeau 's turn of the century French farce is a classic of its kind and this production brings it to funny frantic life . |
| 18 | and this guy got him by the throat and pinned him to the wall and said Billy shut up ! |
| 19 | Chapter 7.3 examines the colonial impact upon agriculture , and this example confines itself to a very brief exploration of the colonial experience . |
| 20 | Assynt is one of the loveliest and loneliest parts of the Scottish Highlands and this walk takes you through its heart . |
| 21 | The rose is one of our national flowers and this month sees it in its full glory . |
| 22 | They have been written about in Scotland and Wales , and a fascinating piece of field work and historical research awaits someone in this country who head . |
| 23 | His descent into drunkenness and sexual dissipation filled him with self-disgust , and his still undeclared love for Mary Evans was gaining a disturbing power . |
| 24 | When I ran back to the girl , there were a couple of railwaymen on their way to work and another policeman carrying her to the Out-patients . |
| 25 | I smelled a sewage sort of smell during the night and another passenger reported it to the crew . |
| 26 | The Underground took them to Waterloo and another train carried them to Woking where they were met by Louise 's husband , Jim . |
| 27 | Monica Shorten : ‘ My only regret is that the rival claims of the science departments and university clubs and social life distracted me from taking full advantage of my time in such an interesting community . ’ |
| 28 | At noon , the exhausted Pack gathered together and Brown Owl led them to a shady area . |
| 29 | Plasmids , transposons and whip-like flagella equip it for gene transfer |
| 30 | Aided by her publicity adviser , Sir Gordon Reece , the mousy frump in sensible shoes and off-the-peg clothing transformed herself into the glamorous power-dresser , with coiffed blonde hair and capped teeth , who led President Mitterrand to slaver , ‘ She has the eyes of Caligula and the mouth of Marilyn Monroe . ’ |