Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was the first order of its kind that Patrick had given , but both Mrs James and Sarah immediately moved towards the door .
2 Jane nodded quickly and Patrick immediately dashed through the kitchen , squeezed Jane 's should as he passed , and was then out through the open door .
3 The twelfth is notable : for the first time ( UX No 430 ) Sybase will be available on the ICL DRS6000 , ending a long and tense stand-offish relationship between it and ICL formerly wedded to the Ingres toolset , and Sybase , and joining rivals Oracle and Informix on the ICL Unix platform .
4 Greenidge and Fredericks immediately laid into the bowlers , bringing up 50 in 8.3 overs , 100 in 18.2 overs , and at lunch after 27 overs they were 147 without loss .
5 Accommodationist states like Jordan and Kuwait only dealt with the Soviet Union because of favours withheld by the United States .
6 Willis and Tilda usually stopped on the way at a little shop in the Vauxhall Bridge Road , which seemed glad of any kind of custom , to buy a quarter of aniseed marbles .
7 Roberts 's fifty included an over from Botham from which he hit twenty-four runs ( 462660 ) , a new Test record for a six-ball over , and Lloyd finally declared on the third morning at 426 for 9 .
8 Corporation Bootle and Hamilton both progressed in the LCFA Intermediate Cup , Corporation beating Sarum 3-2 and Hamilton having a hat-trick star in Ritchie Graham in a 3-2 success over Crusader ( Adrian Apter , Stuart Thornton ) .
9 Dear God ! … for a moment she thought of Gloria and Seb cosily entwined in the plush seats of the centrally-heated Roxy .
10 Mandeville and Southgate loudly cursed for the dirty white candle was held in the snow by a greyish-green , severed hand .
11 Bowyer and Southgate immediately brightened at the prospect of a good hunt .
12 Stirling and Mayne then separated from the others .
13 Stacking the dishwasher frequently proved a puzzle to Mrs Chalk , and Virginia usually helped with the clearing away after meals …
14 Thomas and Kassab recently reported on the substantial benefits of fluoridation for the dental health of women aged up to 32 years who had lived continuously on Anglesey and who were attending St David 's Maternity Hospital between July 1986 and July 1987 for their confinement .
15 The West Country was not neglected ; Minehead and Barnstaple both suffered from the brothers ' visits .
16 Philips kept their ownership of the buildings and equipment used in the preparation and serving of the food , but made them available to ISS without charge ( while undertaking to maintain them in good order ) and Philips even paid for the electricity , water and telephone costs involved in the canteen operation and for the removal of waste .
17 To put Maastricht in context there are two commendable sources for the integrated texts of the treaties of Maastricht and Rome now known as the ‘ European Community Treaty ’ .
18 With Ricky Ellcock forced to retire , Angus Fraser battling injury and waiting 111 overs for his first Championship wicket of 1992 , and Capel and Bailer apparently consigned to the scrapheap , that Caribbean cruise of 1990 is beginning to resemble the Titanic 's maiden voyage .
19 It is an obvious advantage that ASV provide two substantial fill-ups in shorter pieces by the same composers , though it is conceivable that Hyperion might recouple what was one of its early CD issues , adding more material by Finzi and Stanford already recorded by the same soloist .
20 Both Wingti and the outgoing Prime Minister Rabbie Namaliu polled 54 votes in the 109-member legislature , and Wingti finally prevailed through the casting vote of the new Speaker , Bill Skate , who had himself been elected earlier by the slimmest of margins by 55 votes to 54 .
21 The pilot scheme guaranteed half the cost of improvements carried out by operators in Towyn , Kinmel Bay and Belgrano worst hit during the floods when the sea breached defences in the resort towns .
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