Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It developed into rheumatoid arthritis , but being confined to a wheelchair did n't stop Jackie marrying and bringing up three children .
2 From the start , go right and pick up two crates , now kill the guard and the policeman , get the third crate and travel down the lift , at the bottom go right and kill the policeman , keep going right until you fall off the edge of the platform .
3 Jane managed to help me and bring up two children without outside help .
4 Nenna used to wrap up in her coat and bring out two rugs for him .
5 Farnham , on the other hand , gave us four weeks and sold out two months before opening night , for the whole run .
6 With a heavy heart Rain watched Barbara Coleman , who was still reminiscing about the shopkeeper who had sold her the caddy , set out four cups and saucers and round up four teaspoons from a drawer .
7 Athletics coaches were unanimous in their opinion on the physical suitability of blacks for specific events and Haringey 's black coach John Isaacs made the extreme assertion that : ‘ A black kid can do a 100 [ metres ] without any training at all ; they can just come along with their kit and knock out 11 seconds .
8 He fumbled in his bag and drew out two guavas .
9 Four cars derailed , two rolling on their side and ending up 20 yards from the line .
10 When she was at the premiere of The Delinquents she was wearing this designer dress and it was black and cut up one side , so that you could just see one leg ; it looked awful , Some people only wear things because they have a designer label .
11 Colour a little more fondant black ( about 50g/2oz ) , roll out and cut out four 4cm ( 1½inch ) circles with a cutter .
12 Roll out and cut out four strips about 25cm ( 10inches ) long and 2·5cm ( 1inch ) wide , and secure around the edge of the cake to form a rim .
13 Roll out and cut out four 5cm ( 2inch ) squares .
14 Roll out white fondant ( about 175g/6oz ) on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour , and cut out four squares about 10cm ( 4inches ) to line the windows .
15 Roll out to a 1cm/½in thickness on a lightly floured board and cut out twelve rounds , using a 6cm/2½in cutter , re-rolling pastry once .
16 Make a circle about 7cm across and cut out two strips of card about 1 cm wide and 5cm long .
17 Cut the board to size with a hacksaw and cut out two corners 8mm square to accommodate the corner pillars in the case .
18 Make a cylinder big enough for your child to stand in with comfort and cut out two eye holes .
19 Roll and cut out eight Christmas tree shapes with a biscuit cutter .
20 On a floured board , roll out the dough 1cm ( ½in ) thick and cut out 12 6cm ( 2½in ) rounds .
21 Roll out the pastry and cut out 12 shapes , using a 6.5cm ( 2–½in ) fluted round cutter .
22 It was followed by the educational ‘ comic ’ , Orbit ( published by the Commission for Technical Education and Vocational Training ) , which was sold through schools and came out three times a term .
23 Niki ducked into the pits , changed tyres and came out twenty seconds behind Tambay .
24 So , off he went and came back one day saying that he thought he had the song I 'd been looking for .
25 Her mum 's 30-year-old wedding dress , altered to fit Joanne , was ruined at the cleaners and came back two inches shorter than when it went .
26 I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] .
27 His father died when he was three years old , leaving his mother to support and bring up seven children , providing for her family by opening a greengrocer 's shop and later a modest boarding house .
28 Thereupon turn right into Between Towns Road , heading towards the Cowley centre , and passing over one mini-roundabout .
29 Squeaky re-appeared behind the bar with a large enamel jug of cider , and poured out two pints of the golden liquid for Yanto 's inspection .
30 McAllister sat herself down opposite him and poured out two cups of coffee — he had refused to drink his own until she had joined him .
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