Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb base] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fine to medium paintbrushes are useful for moving flowers and leaves around , and for brushing hairs and fluff off the design once you have finished it . |
| 2 | Most of that is presently with your offices and draw up a reports in a moment , it was on special education needs , and so on . |
| 3 | Use of PLATO has the disadvantage that special PLATO terminals have to be used for the instruction ; this means that users can not be taught in their own congressional offices and carry out the training as and when required . |
| 4 | Robyn closed her eyes and let out a groan . |
| 5 | Maggie looked at him ironically and the dark eyes were turned fully on her , inspecting her face until she had the mad urge to shut her eyes and block out the intent gaze . |
| 6 | Her aim was simple ; to head up the coast under cover of the bushes and seek out the first help she could . |
| 7 | When approached by a possible killer they hide their real heads and raise up the tips of their tails . |
| 8 | At half time you can change your tactics and bring on a substitute . |
| 9 | When , in 1124 , the Emperor Henry V planned an invasion , Louis summoned his nobles to Rheims to debate tactics and draw up the battle-lines . |
| 10 | It was typical of the thoroughness of his approach that he immediately decided to visit sixteen gaols in nearby counties so that he could gauge the extent of the evil , look for alternative solutions and make out a proper case for reform . |
| 11 | Choose one of the history units and carry out a detailed audit of the possibilities for cross-curricular links . |
| 12 | ‘ Now work out the profit I made on each of the five cars and add up the total . |
| 13 | I have seen our old matriarch walk between two younger antagonists and break up a fight with a snarl , even though she was aged and barely able to walk . |
| 14 | It 's nearly time to give up the tights and get out the sandals . |
| 15 | Cockroaches crawl inside machinery such as tape recorders and computers and gum up the works . |
| 16 | Members are invited to log on to their computers and call up the Heisei menu . |
| 17 | Add the almonds and cook over a high heat until golden . |
| 18 | Roll out the reserved black fondant trimmings and cut out a strip the length of the roof and about 2·5cm ( 1inch ) wide . |
| 19 | If Simon had gone to the stables and let out the horses , it would be difficult to prove it . |
| 20 | Edward VIII , the rise of Hitler , and World War Three which will last three years and seven months and bring about the end of the world . |
| 21 | Today , five hundred million years after those jawless armour-laden creatures began to wag their tails and blunder over the muddy bottoms of the ancient seas , the fish have evolved into some 30,000 different species . |
| 22 | Cut the remaining sheet of pastry into diamond shapes and scatter over the top . |
| 23 | ‘ If you leave it with me for an hour , I 'll pencil in the vowels and divide up the words at the end of the sentences . ’ |
| 24 | Enter receipts , work out VAT , deduct from our own books and dole out the money . |
| 25 | The ‘ Economist ’ , in March ‘ 78 , doubted whether Thatcher could ‘ forge a new majority of the right ’ and reckoned that her ‘ crusade to balance the books and roll back the government ’ was not finding much popular resonance . |
| 26 | Parenting education might begin in schools and continue over the first few years of married life ( Pound et al. , 1985 ) . |
| 27 | I retrace my steps and walk up the righthand arm of the T , where the roadway is closed by a second set of iron gates . |
| 28 | Benstede pursed his lips and let out a long sigh . |
| 29 | Lucinda ran her tongue round her suddenly dry lips and let out a long , slow whistle . |
| 30 | Grease a large baking dish , coat with the breadcrumbs and shake out the excess . |