Example sentences of "[verb] and [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Despite all the publicity that the homeless receive and the many organisations set up to help them , there are still desperate people who do not know how to get help .
2 At 6.30 pm I leave for home and a quick shower before going to the darts match and a few beers .
3 Some changes were made and a few concessions were wrung from the government .
4 The experience left her physically and emotionally drained and a few months later she returned to hospital for a hysterectomy .
5 Next , myself , a little shaken and a few scratches , and lastly Sgt. Storrie , who seemed okay .
6 One by one , polytechnics are becoming universities and the binary divide has disappeared , although the disparities in funding remain and the former polytechnics are very much the poor relations in terms of library acquisitions funding .
7 There was a lot of hand-clasping , cuddling and a few tears , some of them from Salome .
8 His pal his workmate was retired and a few months after , Arthur died , so it left me the one and the owners of the property , they give me notice to quit and no messing about er and when I talked to them , they give me twelve months , rate free , to erm get out .
9 IT 'S been a busy couple of months in the ‘ video vaults ’ of Corporate Communications with three videos distributed and a few others on the production line .
10 Their days of cruelty are numbered and the fewer days before fox hunting is banned the better .
11 Sam spent the next morning poking his broom everywhere it was wanted and a few places it was n't until he had swept up several titbits of very interesting information .
12 At the end of every chapter there 's a review of what you 've just learned and a few questions to check that it 's really sunk in ( and a mini glossary of any new terms/jargon you may have picked up on the way .
13 Some knowledge of the West was encouraged and a few individuals travelled abroad .
14 This yard was just a kind of higgledy-piggledy yard with a with a a wall along there where you 're standing and a few lean-tos .
15 It is essential to provide places where the more sensitive species of marine fish can retire and a few pieces of rock to simulate their natural reef environment makes for a much more natural and stress-free environment .
16 It also epitomises the complexity of business decisions that top managers have to take and the many issues that have to be weighed in the balance before reaching a conclusion .
17 She was raped and then killed and a few days later her naked corpse found somewhere in the hills .
18 The more limits you have and the more limits you apply for , the greater the cost .
19 By nightfall the whole city was burning and the few survivors were fleeing southwards towards Altdorf .
20 In the following issues of the ‘ Newsheet ’ the way in which the IBOA operates will be described and the many services provided by the Association will be outlined .
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