Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [det] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why , in 1989 , did we have a £3 billion trade deficit in building products against the background of building firms , building material producers and brickmakers all going to the wall ? |
| 2 | This regulation was exploited by over 1,000 pro-Indian individuals and organizations each applying for the opportunity to participate in the hearings and thereby assist Harper in delaying a vote . |
| 3 | Led by John Mason they visited , among other places , New York , Washington , Niagara , Chicago , the Mammoth Caves of Kentucky and , rather gruesomely , the recently deserted battlefields of Virginia where they saw ‘ skulls , arms and legs all bleaching in the sun ’ . |
| 4 | Taken as a whole the Turneys formed a not unimportant family of landed peasants and yeomen all living in the neighbourhood of Leighton Buzzard . |
| 5 | Thus titles , chapter headings , sub-divisions and sub-headings all indicate to the reader how the author intends his argument to be chunked . |
| 6 | Press releases , press conferences , radio and television interviews , speeches and articles all contribute to the Council 's profile . |
| 7 | Press releases , press conferences , radio and television interviews , speeches and articles all contribute to the Council 's profile . |
| 8 | My fathers and grandfathers all worked in the slate , they seen nothing only slate . |
| 9 | Having been at the end of a queue of Germans and Austrians all champing at the bit to go heliskiing , it was our turn . |
| 10 | Knowledge of geography , people and processes all contribute to the officer 's ‘ experience ’ , the virtue endorsed by the longer-serving officers . |
| 11 | The street was full of goldsmiths and silversmiths and their assistants and apprentices at the time : Messrs. Cook , Ive , Sarl , Hyams and others all appear in the commercial directories for that year , along with the tobacconists , Fribourg and Treyer , whose shop in Haymarket has persisted almost as an anachronism into the 1980s . |
| 12 | Anteaters , sloths , armadillos , hummingbirds , macaws , bats , orang-utans , lots of strange ‘ flying ’ animals including frogs , squirrels and geckos all live in the rainforest . |