Example sentences of "[adv prt] and a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | thing to put a table mat in and a drawer at the top . |
| 2 | Gloria had gone in and a person at a window had waved once but Dot had n't known if it was him . |
| 3 | His monument erected in the Parish Church of East Grinstead was removed to Sevenoaks in 1710 , when the Church roof fell in and a window to his memory was placed in the Parish Church of Sevenoaks in 1954 . |
| 4 | Some boiler restoration was taking place but there was no doubt that Ingrow West was run down and a problem to the KWVR . |
| 5 | It was at this critical moment that good sense got the better of the others , Big Pat was calmed down and a semblance of order was restored . |
| 6 | I received a few not so long ago complaining about this place , saying that it does not speak of God ; that it is a monument to a man-made religion ; that it ought to be pulled down and a block of flats built here instead , and the money spent on missionary work abroad . |
| 7 | Although the new military rulers eventually decided the tournament should go ahead , somehow the orders did not filter down and a group of soldiers stormed the court , forcing Ashe to take refuge in the dressing room with a machine gun pressing against his neck . |
| 8 | First machine comes along and a man of the cloth , as some ladies here know , from Nottingham , the Reverend William Lindel designed a knitting machine , the first machine . |
| 9 | It was Christmas Eve and Agnes had wondered over the last few days if she had heard aright on the night she had gone to the closet , because the next morning her father had come blithely into the kitchen and said , ‘ Your mother is having a lie-in this morning ; take her a cup of tea along and a bit of toast . |
| 10 | Tufnell was also adjudged lbw in the next over and a couple of clogged sixes by Devon Malcolm off Muralidharan was the sum total of England 's eight-order resistance . |
| 11 | After the quarantine was over and a course of protective injections had been given , the older orangs were gradually introduced to the forest and then allowed to live freely all day . |
| 12 | There was very little disruption , a couple of chairs turned over and a table with most of its top scored off by shotgun pellets lay on its side . |
| 13 | Browns team member Stuart Redman , from East London , one of the first to discover the dead Fish , said : ‘ It was an awful sight , the canal was frozen over and a carp of 10 lb , bream to 2 lb , roach and a tench were lying dead on top . |
| 14 | Benfica 's Sergei Yuran , one of 20 internationals on the pitch for this prestige friendly — 10 each side , representing nine countries — missed a glorious chance early on and a couple of shots from Alexander Mostovoi had Peter Schmeichel scrambling to save . |
| 15 | Even if he had shirt and tie on tee shirt on and a pair of trainers . |
| 16 | It 's just a blue one , plain blue one with little white spots on and a bow at the top . |
| 17 | It consists of odd pages with some figures on and a load of pie charts . |
| 18 | The next time Mould appeared the other jacket sleeve was ripped off and a leg of his trousers . |
| 19 | ‘ It needs a chance to cool off and a spot of water . ’ |
| 20 | She went on the ground and I picked her up and a couple of fellows came along , saying , ‘ Do you want any help , officer ? ’ |
| 21 | A milk-float was groaning its way up and a boy of about my age ran to and fro with a milk-crate . |
| 22 | At that moment , a car drove up and a gunman in it sprayed the boys with a machine-gun . |
| 23 | She suspected that life must be harder than ever for Sarah , left on her own with a small son to bring up and a houseful of strangers to cater for , and she made a resolution to visit Sarah more often . |
| 24 | As the bus arrived at the airport a shooting brake drew up and a party of nuns got out of it . |
| 25 | The lights went up and a picture of the confectionery kiosk appeared on the screen . |
| 26 | And er a whole host of things came up and a number of things were repeated that we were able to follow up . |
| 27 | Several nearby windows came up and a number of guns flew down into the street . |
| 28 | When she got back to the bench she saw that she had knocked over one of the shopping bags when she had stood up and a carton of eggs had dropped to the ground . |
| 29 | It does n't have to mean you run around with your collar up and a coat over your head . |
| 30 | time we had a wash up and a cup of tea I think . |