Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Australopithecus is alive and well and hanging round Pete 's Cafe . ’ |
| 2 | Indeed , only three or four minutes into her talk , Shirley Brown had leaned across and whispered into Howard 's ear : ‘ Better than Ottawa ! ’ |
| 3 | But as she bent to give her the bowl , she lowered her voice , and whispered in Rosa 's ear , ‘ Be careful , you 're not a child any more , you must n't forget that . |
| 4 | Sir Brian suddenly lifted his face and whispered in Athelstan 's ear . |
| 5 | Continuity and change within Dicey 's theory |
| 6 | Democratic optimists say Clinton will now shift gears , promoting himself as the candidate of energy and change against Bush 's stuck-in-the-mud , colourlessly pragmatic , status quo conservatism . |
| 7 | Despite his many sales of things from Douglas Cooper 's collection , a substantial amount of art remained , much of it in Switzerland , where it was looked after and catalogued by Billy 's curator , Dorothy Kozinski . |
| 8 | Lorimer had apparently been so affected by what he 'd seen and heard in Lina 's room , he could barely speak . |
| 9 | When they had both lit up , much to Billie 's dismay , he told the scientist about the harrowing experience with Fruit Juice , about the deadly games that were played in New Orleans and culminated with Trimmler 's death . |
| 10 | receptus et admissus fuit in municipes et fratres guildae prefat burgi de Aberedeen — it was then sealed , rolled like a diploma and fastened to Johnson 's hat with a red ribbon . |
| 11 | Wren ( left ) Peter Pan alongside 7hp Lister Thorin Oakenshield and skips at Page 's Park Station . |
| 12 | Having performed my duty and wandered around the coronation hall of the fourteenth century Rathaus with its dreadful nineteenth-century frescoes on the life of Charlemagne , and gazed at Charlemagne 's marble throne in the Cathedral , it was time to sit in the sun for a while and eat an ice-cream . |
| 13 | They opened for a moment , then closed , then opened again and gazed at Marcus 's face . |
| 14 | Let's say you are interested in the opposition of love and hate in Shakespeare 's play All 's Well that Ends Well . |
| 15 | Will you come and stay at Nana 's house , Chrissy ? |
| 16 | Despite Karajan 's meteoric ascent to positions of power and influence after Furtwängler 's death in 1954 and Böhm 's dismission from Vienna some months later , it is clear that Karajan 's ultimate aim was not power but independence : hence the contract for life with the Berlin Philharmonic , hence the founding in 1967 of the Salzburg Easter Festival , brilliantly engineered and financed by Karajan after his return to influence in Salzburg and his eight-year reign at the Vienna State Opera . |
| 17 | Their mother was often ill , and Alison , being ten years Trevor 's senior , was an enormous help and influence in Trevor 's upbringing . |
| 18 | At the phone I rang the operator and asked for Addy 's number . |
| 19 | Had I left the Golden Turk to commit murder , or was I telling the truth about being drugged and placed in Ralemberg 's garden after the dreadful crimes had been committed ? |
| 20 | It may have been now that Ermold was returned to his beloved Aquitaine , and favour at Pippin 's court . |
| 21 | German Justice Minister Klaus Kinkel had visited Moscow on Oct. 21-22 for talks with the Russian and Soviet governments and pressed for Honecker 's extradition ( although there was no extradition treaty between Germany and Russia ) . |
| 22 | Jessop ( 1982 : 109ff. ) points out that typically this dilemma has been resolved by the extension of non-commodity forms of social relations and refers to Offe 's account of a process of ‘ administrative recommodification ’ . |
| 23 | In particular , the Commander of German forces in Spain , General Sperrle , and the Chief of Staff of the Condor Legion , Lieutenant Colonel von Richthofen , were becoming increasingly perplexed and irritated by Franco 's reluctance to intensify the northern offensive . |
| 24 | Today the Tattersalls betting disputes committee met in London and ruled in Ladbrokes ' favour . |
| 25 | She then feeds her dog mustard , to make its eyes run , and goes to Margery 's house , where she starts to lament her poverty and need . |
| 26 | ( Packs up the patience and goes toward Max 's bed . ) |
| 27 | Her nipple was hard and swollen in Luke 's mouth , its hot stinging ache too much like pleasure , and she knew herself doubly degraded , by his kiss and by her own response to it , the pleading curve of her body as she pressed herself into his mouth a flagrant denial of the protest screaming in her mind . |
| 28 | The arrival of my first child , a daughter in 1989 , left me stunned and fascinated at society 's attitude towards birth . |
| 29 | Men tend to spend more time analysing their own thoughts and motives , and reflecting on others ' behaviour . |
| 30 | Some wanted to press on with the war and argued for Mentheus 's son , Altheus . |