Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If there are no more loans to be entered , the user presses the RETURN key and goes back to the options list . |
2 | He stands and looks out over the lights of London . |
3 | Andy gives a small smile , takes the empty glass from her and heads back through the crowds to the kitchen . |
4 | " But first , ladies and gentlemen , you should know that Dr McNab holds the discredited belief that you catch cholera by drinking … more precisely , that in cholera the morbific matter is taken into the alimentary canal causing diarrhoea , that the poison is at the same time reproduced in the intestines and passes out with the discharges , and that by these so-called " rice-water " discharges becoming mingled with the drinking water of others the disease is communicated from one person to another continually multiplying itself as it goes . |
5 | He comes pounding down the ladder , and grabs the wheel and stampedes back into the waves . |
6 | So he kicks you out and settles down to a nine-months ' bender . |
7 | The Reserve Winner receives a purple and white ribbon and moves up to the Winners if the Winners Dog is for any reason disqualified . |
8 | He rolls up his sleeves and sets in on the dishes that I have eaten from over the course of the day . |
9 | She hops out , bangs the door shut only slightly too energetically , and strolls off towards the shops without a backward glance . |
10 | The Headless Horseman appears on the carriage and swoops down on the adventurers . |
11 | So the ancient species , encountering no change , makes no change and plods on across the millennia , generation after generation , an ultra-conservative . |
12 | Why exactly the authorities wish to deprive so many thousand people of their bread and butter when the becak is cheap , pollution-free and makes up for the deficiencies in mass transit , is a mystery . |
13 | That has to speak highly for the way in which the software does its internal calculations and comes up with the answers . |
14 | ( He leaps up in the air and comes down in the 'splits " position . |