Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The presidents of the Institute , ICAS , ICAI and ACCA put out a joint statement to say that ‘ we do not anticipate any major problems ’ . |
| 2 | Finally , when Schisgal had returned to his interrupted slumbers , Mortimer and Yates brought up the subject of the purpose of their visit . |
| 3 | The Norman Towers — Entering through these it is easy to imagine the Knights of the Middle Ages setting off for battle , banners flying and a host of bowmen and falconers bringing up the rear . |
| 4 | Aunt Margaret told her to dress herself in her nicest dress and Melanie put on a dress she had never worn in her uncle 's house , a best dress from the old days , dark green corduroy with lace at the neck . |
| 5 | Weekend Guardian Tomorrow With events in Eastern Europe throwing much of contemporary political ideology into turmoil , the French philosopher Andre Gorz — whom Le Monde calls ‘ one of the most important thinkers of our time ’ — blends the ideas of the Greens and of the uprisings in East Germany and Czechoslovakia to map out a ‘ third way ’ politics for the 21st century , in defiance of socialism and capitalism . |
| 6 | Clutterbuck scored a typical individual goal to increase the lead and Manor rounded off a fine win with a good passing movement , culminating in a strong shot from Neil Pink . |
| 7 | The light from the kitchen window was showing up the faintest of impressions on the paper , and Doyle picked up the pad and examined it more closely . |
| 8 | Inkeroinen is a scattering of shops and houses clustered around a small railway junction . |
| 9 | The grounds total about 55 acres with gardens , pasture and woodland rolling down the steep slopes to meet the waters of the River Fowey and Woodgate Pill . |
| 10 | The aisles and galleries continue round the whole building . |
| 11 | Even recruitment agencies are prepared to pay £600 a time to vet management staff , and £225 to check out a secretary , before placing them . |
| 12 | The octopus was urbanization and Williams-Ellis conjured up the vision of the tentacles of urban growth with their strong hold over the countryside . |
| 13 | In London , Eden fell sick and Churchill took over the Foreign Officer , He gave final permission for what the British called Operation Boot to proceed , ( To the CIA it was Operation Ajax ) Churchill sent an even stronger message encouraging the Shah to act against Mossadeq . |
| 14 | ‘ She 's away with your daddy and Kenneth to bring in the present . ’ |
| 15 | " I think I 'm going to try and cut the grass , " Quentin Featherston said as he and Lavinia washed up the dishes after the Mothers ' Union tea-party , which had been even more trying than usual . |
| 16 | But only Motherwell have shown interest and Hauser turned down the Premier League side after failing to agree personal terms . |
| 17 | As for clothes , fashion consultant Barbara Thomas decided Norma had the poise and presence to carry off a sophisticated designer label . |
| 18 | In relation to Chloe , Pauline and Dan lived out the conflicts of their own adolescence . |
| 19 | We sat down and Harvey picked up the telephone . |
| 20 | He was an extraordinarily handsome young man of about my own age , which is thirty , and he had an aquiline nose , sculptured lips and hair curling over a high black and silver collar . |
| 21 | Two of the doors were numbered , and Alison opened up the door bearing an eight . |
| 22 | Rashid and Shahid cooked up the idea while serving customers at the Sitar in Northgate , Darlington . |
| 23 | Interaction between arpeggios and scales makes up a big part of my personal style , and I 've included examples #5 and #6 to show a favourite approach of mine . |
| 24 | A party of revellers in black and red velvet doublets and hose ran down the arcade , showering everyone with confetti . |
| 25 | Brother and sister walk down the gang-plank |
| 26 | A library , like any other organisation , has a limited amount of manpower and money to carry out the activities required and expected of it ; training is just one way of ensuring that these resources are used in the most effective possible manner . |
| 27 | We announced in the Budget new measures to help small businesses , including full relief against Inheritance Tax on most business assets , reductions in business rates and proposals to speed up the payment of outstanding bills . |
| 28 | The soldiers ' unit commander went to the scene with a group of unarmed subordinates , but upon being confronted by a stone-throwing mob numbering around 3,000 people he called in armed reinforcements which apparently used batons and firearms to put down the riot . |
| 29 | Morton 's controversial final chapter is only a few thousand words long and attempts to sum up the marriage now but TODAY has discovered new revelations showing how close Diana came to walking out — and still might . |
| 30 | Richens 's lies and attempts to cover up the killing were not necessarily inconsistent with his defence of provocation , said Lord Taylor . |