Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead the room was light and airy , lit by fluorescent lights and smelling pleasantly of air freshener . |
| 2 | From the 16th to the 19th century , in some places even into the present century , exploitation of polar resources has been largely unmanaged , and limited only by market satiation . |
| 3 | This issue of Action newsletter is the first to be typeset , designed and laid out on desktop publishing ( DTP ) equipment which has recently been installed at WACC 's offices in London . |
| 4 | Taking the plunge at Antrim and stroking out for Battery Point seven miles away on Sunday , September 19 , will be Glen Lindsay , Tina Donnelly , Shawn Cavlin and Kieran O'Neill . |
| 5 | Holly stood beside a poorly dug hole and he looked down at a T-shaped junction of pipes and saw that the screw-fastened aperture that gave access to the pipe join and its subsidiary were swathed in doth and knotted around in plastic sheeting . |
| 6 | Still clutching this souvenir , he and his group made their rendezvous and met up with Stirling back in the desert . |
| 7 | Available in one size only , it measures 30in from nape of neck to hem and fits up to 42in bust . |
| 8 | Crossing the road it follows a path across country to a small road leading to Ballagh Cross and goes on to Armagh Manor . |
| 9 | Beth Llewellin lives near Ellesmere in Shropshire , and goes there for family shopping . |
| 10 | Light fittings : Remove covers , tubes or bulbs and bring down to ground level unless an access platform is used . |
| 11 | Now they are to be scrapped and sold off as scrap metal . |
| 12 | Early this morning , 3 masked men smashed their car through the window of Fosters Menswear and made off with £3,000 worth of jeans . |
| 13 | RAM raiders smashed their way into Debenham 's in Middlesbrough , left sports clothes strewn across the road and made off with clothing worth over £2,000 , Teesside Crown Court heard . |
| 14 | The woman managed to free herself after the men ransacked the house and made off with £90 cash and her car and house keys . |
| 15 | Colin Marron forced his way into the Tam O'Shanter in Lawrence Street , York and made off with £171 worth of cigarettes . |
| 16 | Biopsy tissues were fixed in buffered formalin and processed routinely through paraffin wax , ensuring optimal orientation at the embedding stage . |
| 17 | Equal volumes of bacterial and cell suspensions were mixed and shaken gently at room temperature for 30 minutes . |
| 18 | Sometimes agreement is apparent rather than real because of the tendency to conform and fall in with majority opinion . |
| 19 | Once she was gone Bernard and Ellen were able to ask Jed and Prune round for Christmas dinner . |
| 20 | This wealth is independent of production relations and owes more to household structure and position in the life-cycle . |
| 21 | Its purpose was to perform acts of sabotage and to organise raids far behind the enemy lines , and ( later , in Europe ) to sustain local guerrilla groups , and send back to Britain intelligence regarding any situation with which S.A.S. troops themselves were incapable of dealing in the small numbers in which they operated . |
| 22 | The speeches of ministers have reiterated the themes that it is not the job of government to solve as many problems as previously , that ministers should be more attentive to the interests of taxpayers when spending public money , that ‘ real ’ jobs will be created and sustained not by government subsidy but by workers making goods which people will buy , that the criterion of ‘ value for money ’ be applied to public-sector activities , and that the private sector should be encouraged because it creates the wealth which the public sector requires . |
| 23 | sorting out and then I 've got to go down to that conference and fly up to Stone Haven |
| 24 | Phil Richens ' project engineering team — — has been instrumental in devising and overseeing every phase of this technical development programme , from initial planning and purchasing through to installation logistics , commissioning and testing . |
| 25 | In my long experience of this species , I have noticed that as long as you have only a few juveniles over 1″ , these seem to stop growing at around 1.25″ , until an adult dies , whereupon a young fish will fill the gap and grow on to adult size at a remarkable rate . |
| 26 | We return to Poiso and head downhill through pine forest and sheep pasture to Ribeiro Frio ( 29km ) at 800m above sea-level . |
| 27 | Rudd developed his junked BRM ‘ wing ’ car ideas and beavered away at Ketteringham Hall with his think tank — a team that included Peter Wright , an ex-BRM colleague who fathered active suspension — to produce the F1 Lotus 78 . |
| 28 | I gave myself a pat on the back though and carried on through Cross Rift into Selenite Passage where the rock sparkles with the glassy selenite running through the walls . |
| 29 | MERSEYSIDE 'S most famous window cleaner puts his ladders away on Friday evenings … and looks forward to Saturday Afternoon Fever . |
| 30 | Follow track over rise to Hillhouse Farm , then swing around to right of farm buildings and descend steeply on tarmac road to another small valley , passing between pools . |