Example sentences of "and [vb base] [verb] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Misreading the clues , they head off in completely the wrong direction and manage to become the first people ever to get shipwrecked on one of the islands of Derwentwater . |
2 | Prepare it with your requisitions , whilst the title is still fresh in your mind and remember to make a third copy when you do n't act for your client 's mortgagee . |
3 | We add the following instructions : Start Input Device i : set DF ; to 0 , and start reading the next character into DB ; on completion , set DF1 to 1 . |
4 | Alternatively , you could let the recording run on , picking the best point at which to end it ( and start recording the next sequence ) later . |
5 | How many E6 leaders each year pass by the ledge of Lloydia Serotina — rarest of British plants — which is only yards from the path , and fail to bestow a second glance on its nodding , purple-veined understatedness ? |
6 | But in that case the expression " I was alone " would have been banal : it is only after we have felt the isolation of the speaker in all its particularity , and have seen the last vestige of human life disappear over the horizon , that we can understand the force of the simple statement . |