Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They encompass all kinds of visual material and account for both the aesthetic and non-aesthetic response .
2 He took this work seriously and developed into quite a muscular specimen .
3 The basic DataEase is for 640Kb PCs with no Extended memory and will run on 8088/8086 machines ; DE16MB.EXE can use up to 16Mb of Extended memory and needs at least a 286 with 1 Mb of RAM .
4 After incubation and the exertions of tending their young , adults require the rest of the summer to regain condition and undergo at least a partial moult , then to fatten again for their journey back to the wintering grounds .
5 Hong Kong , Hong Kong , Beats the Chinese Heart , a Viewpoint touring exhibition by Simon Buckley shows the mix of traditional and modern lifestyles in Hong Kong and looks at how the Chinese community has attempted to recreate the atmosphere of Hong Kong in Manchester ( until 2 Mar ) .
6 Prior to the 1960s , Soviet economic relations with Latin America were highly sporadic , unstable and confined to only a few countries , principally Argentina and Uruguay .
7 This was news to me , although I knew Graham Fearnley , who was Jack Mason 's agent and looked after quite a big stable of European golfers .
8 Channel 4 's TV Heaven is the equivalent of Now That 's What I Call Music — shameless retro zeitgeist wank split into individual years and presented with just the right tone of sobriety and knowingness by Frank Muir .
9 In Britain , the 1980s idea of plural funding , that is funding from a variety of sources , was a great stimulus and pulled in money and support from outside the public sector .
10 There are some blacks who are born and die without even a decent roof over their heads or a job .
11 Motions , right , black and smelly , okay , and according to how the different colour of the motion be there , or the different colour of the grains were there would give an indication of how long this 'd been going on or how far up the gut it was , and the damage was okay ?
12 The new piece should be thoroughly dried , and tailored to approximately the right shape and size .
13 Next he 'll decide to go and look at how the new crimpling machine is working in the Wayfarer Bay .
14 Only stare up at the gaping hole in his cage and feel the terror of the sky beyond and look at where the broken end of the great branch that had fallen spiked out into the wild sky above as if broken part lay about him , its smaller branches and torn bark fretting on the cold wind .
15 Note that regimental champions are always assumed to be armed and equipped in exactly the same way as the rank and file members of the regiment .
16 PENSIONER Olive Smith was run over by a train — and escaped with just a small head cut .
17 It is common ground that in a majority of cases where an order may be made under section 18 for the payment by the Board to the unassisted party of the costs of appellate , as opposed to first instance , proceedings , the Court of Appeal or this House will be in a position at the conclusion of an appeal on the information then before it to decide under section 18(3) what , if any , order for costs should be made against the assisted party and to form at least a provisional view under section 18(4) ( c ) as to whether it would be ‘ just and equitable in all the circumstances of the case that provision for the costs should be made out of public funds . ’
18 U2 are not a pop group like The Undertones , although their music is driven and energised by exactly the same instinctive romantic desire — wish fulfilment .
19 Buddie had taken out his little silver tin and was in the process of rolling one of those thin straggly cigarettes that flared when lit and vanished after only a few puffs .
20 The human capacity to grow and develop from even the smallest seed of hope is a constant miracle .
21 But an army marches on its boots and relies on much the same footwear as the soldiers of the past .
22 Overhauling an industry that consumes $100 billion a year and accounts for about a seventh of the national economy merits delay .
23 She is said to possess 10,000 photogenic expressions but , for the time being , she simply sips thoughtfully at her iced Perrier and reflects for possibly the thousandth time on what it actually means to be described as The Most Beautiful Woman in the World .
24 The draw of gold attracted men from all parts of the world to a region with an inhospitable climate and provided with only the crudest amenities .
25 ( On most types of training glider it will be possible to get down to the pre-stall buffet and continue with either a slight rocking of the wings or a very gentle inner wingdrop . )
26 The existing members were told you can either join the new scheme with its improved benefits , reduced contributions , with certain rules that were operating in favour of the employer that were against them , but it was a balancing act , or if you do n't want that you can stay with the old scheme and continue with exactly the same terms .
27 Vega-built B–17G N3509G had undergone an intensive maintenance and restoration programme at World Jet Inc in Florida and looked at least a million dollars , but the bidding slowed at $900,000 .
28 We drove on and saw from afar the short 11th hole , a stern test with the wind coming up .
29 However , these are limited in number and apply to only a small proportion of all Forestry Commission lands ( Hall 1974 ) .
30 In the Scottish universities , students normally enter at 17 rather than 18 , after taking five ‘ highers ’ subjects rather than three A levels , belong initially to a faculty rather than a department , and proceed to either a three-year ordinary or a four-year honours degree .
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