Example sentences of "and [det] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has a few modish novels , a collection of articles by Paul Bordieu , a copy of the New York Review and some scripts lying on the table in front of the sofa where he sits with a bottle of Yorre — never Perrier — and an ice bucket of champagne , sacramental , in front of him to greet the actresses as they are shown in . |
| 2 | Our attention had been drawn initially by a hose snaking into the water and some bubbles rising from the depths . |
| 3 | Taffeta , pile fabrics and some dupions fall into the latter category . |
| 4 | I have chosen to do this by reviewing the present position of the study of Romano-British coarse pottery , some of the processes by which it has been reached , the unsatisfactory nature of our present state of knowledge , and some thoughts directed towards the future . |
| 5 | When letters were stolen from the Princess Royal in April , Miss Joyce was questioned by police and some newspapers jumped to the wrong conclusion that she was responsible . |
| 6 | Consultative paper 64 , Investors Compensation Scheme : Proposal for a Cross-Contribution Threshold for the PIA , assumes that the PIA 's likely membership will comprise all current Lautro members , most current Fimbra members , some Imro members and some firms regulated by the SIB . |
| 7 | Other fairs take place throughout the year and some suppliers show at the London International Book Fair . |
| 8 | But what has saddened me especially was the repeated rumour which I and some friends heard in the 1950s and early 1960s : that Leslie 's plane had been brought down not by the storms nor by enemy action , but by human error on our own side . |
| 9 | And some journalists work for the paper read by the people who think this country should be run by another country ( The Morning Star ) . |
| 10 | Dioxins from the process may be discharged in factory effluent and some traces remain in the paper goods themselves . |
| 11 | The delays are always measured in years , and some plaintiffs die in the interim . |
| 12 | It blew her hair across her face , and some books fell on the floor . |
| 13 | There was a pungent smell from along the hall and some dogs barking out the back . |
| 14 | At a party given by John Harvard for the Herbert Reads in June , he came with fireworks and some items bought at the joke shop opposite the British Museum : sugar which when immersed let out little fish , and chocolates which he thought to be filled with sawdust but were in fact made of soap ; the guests , he said , " set on me " . |
| 15 | Thus the Roman plan for rectangular temples was generally pseudo-peripteral , wherein the cella was widened at the expense of the peristyle , and often the side ambulatory disappeared and half columns attached to the cella walls lined up with those of the front portico ; an imposing example of this design is the Maison Carrée at Nîmes ( 113 ) . |
| 16 | By this time , the hour was getting late , and few lights burned in the windows of the Salamanca household . |
| 17 | The Japanese had always made an effort to preserve and emphasize domestic traditions , and such tendencies strengthened during the more nationalist 1930s . |
| 18 | Subsequently , nineteenth-century philanthropy sought to protect older people from the worst impacts of the economic climate , and such efforts culminated in the introduction of pension legislation . |
| 19 | So organizations are also about love and hate and anger and disappointment and disillusionment , and these emotions intervene in the neat logic of effort , performance and reward . |
| 20 | And these conditions apply from the first of April of this year . |
| 21 | The Forest was restricted to the south-western corner of the county , and these limits remained until the final disappearance of the Forest in the nineteenth century . |
| 22 | For eight years I had revelled in the dual careers of journalism and broadcasting , between 1929 and 1937 , and these years coincided with the ‘ boom to bust ’ period , winding up with the deepest depression of the century . |
| 23 | Thus as the radical reacts , the received electron charge opens the ring between the sulphur atoms , and these atoms bond to the metal . |
| 24 | Such arms were generally apsidal in one or three apses and these designs led to the later development of the chevet , particularly seen in France ; also , in order to retain their privacy , the monks re-established the nave altars east of the crossing , so confirming the eastern altar position . |
| 25 | I do n't know whether this is optional … is ‘ being severed in two , bowels turned to ashes and these ashes scattered over the face of the earth . ’ |
| 26 | Nothing had changed outside except that there was more grass and fewer leaves mixed with the foam . |
| 27 | The Council for the Protection of Rural England has noted that there are ’ fewer and fewer places left in the countryside where you can not hear traffic . ’ |
| 28 | Tickets priced £5 are available from Surf Mountain , Brunswick Street and all proceeds go to the Irish Himalayan Trust . |
| 29 | The society in which western scientists lived — and all scientists belonged to the western world , even those situated on its margins as in Russia combined stability and change , and so did their evolutionary theories . |
| 30 | Devon has a greater mileage of roads than any other English county , and all holiday-makers travelling to the resorts of Devon and Cornwall , before the building of the Honiton by-pass , knew the town as a frightful bottleneck . |