Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 A music lecturer at the College of Arts and Technology cleared up the mystery .
2 In the Tutbury custom the bull had his horns , ears and tail cut off , his body smeared with soap and his nose blown full of pepper .
3 So so 've you and your girlfriend and daughter came in moved into f into the flats two years ago .
4 Your perception and wisdom stood out through the babble of undergraduate wit , and even surpassed our host 's account of the finding of Wieland 's bust .
5 Together with the intricate and expressive ports de bras he allows his dancers ' feet , legs and body to take on different shapes and lines as the design unfolds to interpret the words .
6 A good concept is to turn and then feel that you attack the ball along the line of the hips before allowing the legs and body to release through into a full turn .
7 In doing so , he shows how the socially and historically constructed opposition between blackness and whiteness takes on the absolute , unquestionable authority of a natural fact .
8 Traditional luxury and style sums up the American .
9 With the Black & Decker Proline PL28 Rotary Hammer Drill , drilling holes in masonry and concrete takes on a whole new meaning .
10 That 's where Cream Silk 's new 2 in 1 Shampoo and Conditioner comes in .
11 Otley threw us a large towel each and some dry clothes which we changed into like embarrassed children on the beach , then we had a mug of cocoa and a gingerbread man with currant eyes and chocolate buttons down his front .
12 After dinner , the hotel cabaret and band take over the easy task of keeping you happy .
13 Used to put some sage in , sage and onion stuffing in with some and you used to like it did n't you ?
14 It can also enliven many subjects and you can use a child 's interest and enjoyment of drawing and Painting to carry through to his enjoyment of another subject .
15 The programme and strategy mapped out before the election began was followed — down to Tuesday 's photo opportunity in a Cornish seal sanctuary — and was undiverted even by the War of Jennifer 's Ear .
16 In their hands , structural anthropology and semiology took on the study of the structural form of meaningful systems .
17 Until tragedy and fate catch up with her she is always mistress of the situation , coolly self-possessed .
18 The next day found François , with his troops in position and his artillery and ammunition brought up , ready to attack the Russian left near Usdau .
19 The Mayor and Corporation flapped about like mud skippers and some were swirled round by the eddies and then flung on to sprawling tree roots where they hung about like wet washing .
20 Some , at least , of this confusion and inconsistency arise out of misunderstanding as to what is meant by Wages for Housework , so before proceeding any further I propose to change the term in order to indicate ( a ) that I am not spokeswoman for , nor even in complete agreement with , the campaign of that name ; ( b ) that I do not propose to be sidetracked into an interesting discussion of the precise scientific definition of ‘ wage ’ ; what I am talking about is cash , money , pound notes , that to which a housewife is not entitled , that to which she should be ; and ( c ) that there is housework and housework .
21 Confusion and insecurity abound in today 's information technology industry .
22 Anwar said nothing to this , but dismay , confusion and anger passed over his face .
23 The cocks went straight in , spring-loaded , their neck and saddle hackles up , trying short jabs to breast and neck .
24 He was n't going to be as heavily built as his father , but was lithe and agile , and she loved to watch him going after gulls ' eggs out by Blackbottle Rocks , his long legs braced against the cliff face and the muscles in his neck and back standing out like cords as he heaved himself up over a ledge .
25 The three main stars in Aries are Alpha ( 2.0 ) , Beta ( 2.6 ) , c ( 3.6 ) and Gamma ( 3.9 ) ; Alpha , Beta and Gamma make up a conspicuous little group .
26 She half fell , half collapsed against it , unable to stop the tears of fear and anguish pouring down her face .
27 Roux and Co cook up a treat at Food Show .
28 ‘ A Christmas-shopping outing to East Kilbride was arranged for the elderly of the parish , with transport , tea and coffee laid on ’ .
29 Promotional spending rose from 10 per cent to 11 per cent of total sales and spending on research and development went up from £426 million to £461 million .
30 The emphasis of almost all research and development carried out at research stations ( and economic studies for national agricultural strategies as well ) is upon particular commodities isolated from their social , economic and environmental context .
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