Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] the [num ord] [coord] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The cathedral was built between 1130 and 1290 but , due to several fires and other hazards , suffered damage and was extensively restored and rebuilt in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries . |
| 2 | The second of our John Paul Jones analyses was requested by Rob Scholes of Sutton Coldfield , and looks at the 4th and 5th 12-bar sequences of the ‘ quiet ’ section in the middle of The Lemon Song from Led Zeppelin II , just before the concluding uptempo choruses ( CD time 4.33 to 5.34 apparently ! ) . |
| 3 | And his heart sang as he settled his lance in rest again , and drove at the first and readiest knight who caught his eye . |
| 4 | This cobbled route is still a joy to follow ; the top half of it , as it curves down to the church and the river , lined with sober houses built from the local cocoa-coloured stone and dating from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries — datable precisely in some cases from the inscribed lintel stones ; then the church , seventeenth-century and disappointingly dull ; the old bridge over the Nive , which is the place to look up — and downstream , at the houses built along the banks with their projecting wooden galleries ; and then on towards the Porte d'Espagne , past the shops and more very decent old houses . |
| 5 | Studies of the countships of Paris and Autun in the eighth and ninth centuries show that if a count had no son ( or no adult son ) , a brother or nephew or cousin would often succeed . |
| 6 | At West Stow , for example , the settlement was established in the early Saxon period and abandoned in the seventh or eighth century . |
| 7 | They are placed in public spaces often in the centre of villages , to commemorate the brave local people who fought and died in the First and Second World Wars . |
| 8 | The cross is a masterpiece of red jasper , gold , gilded silver and jewels and dates from the eleventh or twelfth-centuries . |
| 9 | The main house is long and low and dates from the 16th and 17th centuries . |
| 10 | She will arrive on September 1st and depart on the 2nd and I trust you will make her welcome as I know all our mother 's daughters would . |