Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It has 14 individual funds and allows up to four switches without charge in any calendar year .
2 Each element combines large capacity vector units and long instruction word RISC processor scalar units and boasts up to 256Mb of static RAM .
3 He arrives spot on time , is introduced in 15 words and goes off at high speed .
4 Toshiba Corp has come out with a low-price , high performance version of the Dynabook laptop , the Dynabook 486E J-3100VS , which uses an 80486SX and has a 9.6″ 16 grey-scale monochrome display on the $2,390 version , with a colour thin-film transistor screen available for an additional $2,133 ; the unit weighs 5 lbs and takes up to 16Mb memory ; a desktop version , the J-3100S/VX , based on the Intel 80486DX2 , at $3,440 was launched at the same time .
5 Then he went back to the cutlery drawer and , with a skill born of long practice , lobbed knives and forks over to Maisie , who set them down in her customary eccentric manner .
6 The sense of shared knowledge and teamwork has been further accentuated by the numerous glimpses and views up into the studio spaces , the upstairs offices and surrounding meeting rooms .
7 When the transistor came along , we thought that with valves and relays out of the way , electronics would never ( well , hardly ever ) break down .
8 GREG CAMPBELL casts an eye over the principal contenders and comes up with a Victorian prop .
9 Imagination contracted the distance and made it surprising to fall for so long , and then he was tearing through dogwood and elder bushes and tumbling in a shower of twigs and leaves on to the ground .
10 She should have ticked off Miss Vine 's name on her list and been ready to carry the empty plates and covers back to the van .
11 The female removes pollen from pollen pockets and pollinates up to hundreds of stigmas ; she attempts to oviposit down styles and then dies .
12 We can trace the current state of our knowledge about village origins and changes back to the 1940s .
13 Keep lighters and matches out of the reach of children .
14 The PLAYER gets to his feet and walks over to his barrel and kicks it and shouts into it . )
15 ( Max puts on radio earphones and leans back with eyes closed .
16 all that , and then the computer analyses and comes up with areas of where they think you might be
17 The material is used in a ‘ montage-style , which … juxtaposes and cements ruins and fragments up against one another ’ ; as examples he cites Mahler and 1920s We ill .
18 A gently ascending forest track leads up through woods and comes out into the open at the summit of the trail , to give a fine view of the whole length of the Urner See , framed by the Fronalpstock ( 1,922m , 6,304ft ) and Rophaien ( 2,078m , 6,81 6ft ) peaks towering over the bluffs of the opposite ( east ) shore .
19 She has played Mozart on stage and in her new film Orlando plays someone who starts off as a man in Elizabethan times and ends up as a woman in the present .
20 ‘ I do n't know what they gave Rocky but he came round within 24 hours and seems back to normal now , ’ said Mr Taylor .
21 She puts her fists on her hips and frowns down at him .
22 That has to speak highly for the way in which the software does its internal calculations and comes up with the answers .
23 Carry On Columbus was made in six weeks and weighs in at £2.25 million .
24 Bailey pauses and stares off into space .
25 Bella was spreading plants and flowers out on a sheet of newspaper to dry : rose petals gathered at the end of the summer , stock and rosemary and lemon verbena , pinks and thyme and honeysuckle , bay leaves and mint .
26 ‘ 2 Hell With Common Sense ’ does just what its title urges and comes up with a startling , confident clutch of songs .
27 They required the most sophisticated communications technology so that they could transmit their stories and pictures back to their own countries .
28 The car leaps forward , tears between two lorries and lurches back into the middle lane .
29 You know perfectly well that under the present system someone who sticks to his principles and speaks out against injustice is n't going to get a job or a council flat .
30 Therefore , if a tile , because it is defective , breaks and falls on to a passer-by , the manufacturer of the tile will be liable under the Act .
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