Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 An external consultant was called in and the first steps towards a safer environment were taken with the installation of signs indicating emergency exits and fire extinguishers .
2 The Scenes of Crime Officer walked in and the fluorescent bulbs on the ceiling flickered into life .
3 The troll was out to lunch , the sky did not fall in and the three pals arrived without mishap at the Gruff 's house .
4 It felt as though the tree he was sitting in and the green leaves all around him belonged to another world altogether and that he was a trespasser who had no right to be where he was .
5 When I follow , the sack weighs me down and the small holds force the blood from my fingers , numbing them to hot pains .
6 To balance the tabular ledger the columns should be added across and down and the total debits should equal the total credits .
7 That night the main gate of the dump was destroyed , the chain link fence around it torn down and the concrete posts lining the entrance to the dump smashed .
8 Given the chance last Sunday , East Germans not only dished the communist would-be reformers who succeeded Erich Hon-ecker but the civil-rights campaigners who had brought his wretched regime down and the Social Democrats who hoped to replace them both .
9 Residents and shoppers in Girvan were recently confronted with a very smelly problem , as hundreds of fish were left to rot in freezers that had been switched off when a shop closed down and the previous owners omitted to tell the managing agent .
10 So I had to drive out past him , pull over to the other side of the road as much as possible to let him come through and the other cars come through , then I could come .
11 In recovery the grief reaction takes two years to work through and the various components of grief have to be addressed and processed .
12 Holding beat Greig four times in one over and the two faces tell the story .
13 The Seine froze over and the nearby forests , usually a source of food , now gave birth to a new nightmare .
14 Normally , she thoroughly enjoyed her Thursday afternoons ; today , she was thankful when the session was over and the aspiring authors trooped out , clutching their masterpieces and chanting their thanks .
15 When Ernest left , Rosie tried it on and the two dressmakers stood back to survey their handiwork .
16 One of them goes round putting the chimneys on and the other checks the flue .
17 Ten years on and the former students of HND Hotel Management and Catering Class of ‘ 82 are still in touch .
18 Inevitably , Macmillan 's grip slipped as his premiership wore on and the economic problems ( pay pause and EEC membership ) crowded in .
19 As the afternoon wore on and the muted tones and friendly manner of my hosts remained unaltered , we discussed religion , morality and many of the people I had mentioned in the manuscript .
20 As the debate goes on and the political parties bid for votes and support , Leila , Fatima and Samira are still confined to the library .
21 So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending which I think is what is about is suggesting , if carried on properly on the market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the Financial Institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances .
22 So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending , which I think is what Good is abou is suggesting , if carried on properly on market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the financial institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances .
23 Hopefully , I know we 've got problems with those er colleagues who lost their jobs since that time , but we now feel that we are providing the best advice , the best service in respect of advising members on and the acquired rights directive .
24 As the 1980s rolled on and the earlier uncertainties about choosing the right task and the right organism receded , consensus began to develop around a small number of such models , with several different groups of researchers each arguing the case for their own new versions of god 's organism .
25 The sun goes down , the racing goes on and the keenest fans keep watching .
26 The suspension containing the unlabelled indium-111 was poured off and the labelled cells were resuspended in 6 ml of cell-free plasma .
27 The supernatant containing unlabelled 1 1 1 In was poured off and the labelled cells were resuspended in 6.0 ml of cell free plasma .
28 If they switch off and the closed-circuit figures drop , the present heady economics of it all begin to crumble .
29 After Kylie left Neighbours , her singing career took off and the international demands on her time were even greater .
30 An attempted break-in at King Hope accountants in Romanby Road , Northallerton , was thwarted when the alarm went off and the would-be thieves fled .
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