Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] and " in BNC.
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1 | As the recession 's gone on through the eighties and enters the nineties , we can see that the number of single households , households with just one person , is increasing rapidly . |
2 | So Tallis described what she could sense , and then they moved on through the silent and deathly place , watching the dying and the dead with caution . |
3 | National pamphleteers remote from the social relations of the villages might rant on about the idle and undeserving poor , but relief at local level was in the hands of the annually elected parish overseers supervised by the vestry meeting , and they knew their own poor well enough . |
4 | It is difficult to assess the significance of the various negotiations which went on between the British and the Indians during the early stages of the war . |
5 | It was the Friday after the twelfth was always the gatheri Glen Ayloch gathering and is yet , and is going on for a hundred and s something year a hundred and What did I we say a hundred and twenty years since it was started I think . |
6 | If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre . |
7 | The British emerged from their wars against Louis XIV in a calmer flame of mind than they had been in during the disturbed and excited seventeenth century . |
8 | It also seemed , from the feathers on the kitchen floor , that one of the pigeons had come down for a warm and had got too close . |
9 | AN EERIE silence will descend on the steel town of Motherwell next weekend when the big Ravenscraig strip mill winds down for a long and unwelcome seasonal break . |
10 | ‘ I went along as a 10-year-old and watched the shows four times a day . |
11 | The floor , laid down between the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , is now largely roped off from the thousands of tourists who visit the basilica each month . |
12 | She was just in for a fine and it was her first time . |
13 | The route has now taken a bit of hammering with a Yugoslav bagging the third ascent and Sean Myles and Andy Pollitt steaming in for the fourth and fifth ascents soon afterwards . |
14 | ‘ Five hundred years ago , a tribe of barbarians from the north was ordered by their leader , Gorbrandt , to take to their ships , sail down through the Baltic and conquer Møn , the island they called ‘ The Rich Island ’ . ’ |
15 | So down the wide staircase she goes , past the oak chest with its bowl of white roses on the half-landing , past the Albers squares , past the dim varnished portrait of a full-bosomed crimson gowned pearl-decked eighteenth-century woman who some take to be an ancestor , though she had in fact come with the house , down through the black and white tiled hall with its marble and gilt claw-legged table strewn with Christmas cards , gloves , and glossy free advertising magazines , and into the broad high first floor drawing-room , where sat Charles , drinking a gin and tonic , which she had expected , and talking to Esther and Alix , which she had not . |
16 | The weight of the shot drew it down through the grating and out of his sight like a skittering lizard . |
17 | and put the other piece in between the two and make a sandwich |
18 | Rostand had grown rich on the royalties from his astonishing verse drama , Cyrano de Bergerac , which was first performed in 1897 and so successfully that its author was reportedly made a knight of the Légion d'Honneur on the opening night in between the fourth and fifth acts . |
19 | the sizes though , they usually only have them in about a three and a four do n't they ? |
20 | However , the watering down of a basic and principled commitment , within Labour or any other libertarian party , especially in response to intimidation by newspapers of such a spurious morality , could prove deeply discrediting . |
21 | If my theorising is correct , then the " Cenomanian transgression " was in part due to wearing down of the Hercynian and perhaps later ranges ( as in the western United States ) together with marginal sedimentation . |
22 | He came down with a First and started his civil service career in the humble surroundings of the National Assistance Board . |
23 | During the following few days a number of people in the bus will go down with a cold and will likely blame the poor soul who was suffering on his journey home . |
24 | A broad staircase led down into a hushed and panelled hallway . |
25 | Lyle , who has missed the cut twice in his only four European Tour appearances this year , came in with a 68 and declared himself well-satisfied . |
26 | Steve came in with a danish and a cup of coffee and I 'm thinking |
27 | IT was out with the old and in with the new and despite the result , Darlington manager Ray Hankin still found much to praise about Quakers ' performance after another home defeat sent them closer to the Fourth Division . |
28 | In the latter case , two ancient Christian principalities , Georgia and Armenia , had claims to distinct national identities , along with a Muslim and Shi-ite people in Azerbaijan ( which contained the economically vital oil city of Baku ) . |
29 | Coun Williams added local disabled groups were consulted during the planning stage of the scheme and would benefit from it along with the elderly and parents with pushchairs . |
30 | The ‘ Busybodies and Meddlers ’ along with the new and better audiences imposed clear constraints on the showmen of the movie industry but all the problems that were posed by society were overcome , and were overcome with such decisive ease that they never again had to be confronted . |