Example sentences of "[verb] and [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The editor 's look suggests displeasure , but I am too elated to worry and with a skip I whirl into the revolving doors and out laughing into the night.But now , what a fiasco ! |
| 2 | Finishing with a par 4 Stevie had won and on the morrow would be presented by the Princess with his Golden Putter . |
| 3 | I use the Park both for walking and as a motorist , but more frequently for cycling , and I write on behalf of ‘ Spokes ’ and Edinburgh cyclists in general . |
| 4 | As half-time approached and with the score at 0–0 , Reg and I shuffled nervously on the bench , but the duck was about to be broken . |
| 5 | Smith was writing as the era of good harvests and cheap food was ending and before the onset of demographic acceleration . |
| 6 | And , in a sense , we 've , just to complete what we 've been talking about so far , there 's always the question of press and magazines and house style , just to remind you that you really need to study formats if you 're going to try and as a freelance we talked about that yesterday . |
| 7 | But Wilkins , at 36 playing better than ever , was instrumental in the club 's 2-0 win at Wimbledon and said : ’ We were committed and in the end we came through . ’ |
| 8 | They ask for more stimulus than their children provide and for the opportunity to give expression to their other creative and intellectual drives . |
| 9 | Imagination and reality fused and for a second the sense of foreboding intensified . |
| 10 | ‘ In the west it is the prices which are hard to accept and in the east people are unhappy about unemployment . |
| 11 | Money set aside by Borders Regional Council to keep the delicate equipment mothballed and in a state of good repair runs out next month . |
| 12 | For drama school it is the first taste of things to come and on the whole a good thing . |
| 13 | She did not turn her head when Melissa entered and for a moment it seemed that she was unaware of her presence . |
| 14 | The overall expectation was that the Conservatives would win and in the event they did so with rather more comfort than the polls had tended to suggest . |
| 15 | One of Mr Paull 's interests is dowsing and after a visit to the famous crop circle , he returned home with samples of the cereal from inside and outside the circle . |
| 16 | I believe it can be made to work and with the background of the proposed Amendment and what b can be done by Parliament as a result of that , that can be a sensible way of proceeding . |
| 17 | No party would now dare go to the voters promising a prohibition on women 's right to work and to a wage . |
| 18 | It is a tale full of interest , and it reveals an attitude to work and to the Service that makes pleasant reading ( unhappily some authors give the impression they had a less than fulfilling time while in the RAF ) . |
| 19 | For consensus decision-making to work and for an atmosphere of trust to develop between managers and subordinates , there must be an erosion of status-consciousness . |
| 20 | I am now installed and with a maid-of-all-work with me named Maria . |
| 21 | At the request of local residents the Parish Council has also asked for street lighting to be installed and for a speed limit to be introduced along part of this road . |
| 22 | In this last stage self evaluation is included and in a commentary on the White Paper on teaching quality ( DES 1983a ) , John Elliott 's characterization of three levels of professional development through self-evaluation was quoted as an argument against assuming that government policies of dealing out more doses of in-service education would improve teaching quality ( Slater 1985 ) . |
| 23 | THE Fighting Bradfords ( Echo February 19 ) will never be forgotten and in the week of the centenary of Roland 's birth we raised our glasses , all seven of us , in memory of this fine young officer . |
| 24 | In two days we get everything we want and for the rest of the week he has his Christian customers . |
| 25 | In a way it was challenging and in a way it was totally natural . |
| 26 | They tend to advertise in the appropriate specialist hobbies press and through the medium of direct mail . |
| 27 | She looked down at hands that trembled and for a moment she considered taking the dress off and forgetting the whole idea . |
| 28 | The news media can , by the way they report and by the significance they attach to personalities , events and the statements of individuals , colour the attitudes of the public and in turn influence the way in which the constitution is interpreted and the political system works . |
| 29 | They say and in a hall which |
| 30 | And going up to John O'Groats and right into past Castle May where the Queen Mother has and into the church where sh where the royalty goes when they 're living up in up in Castle May At er well er Johnnie Groat is buried there too . |