Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At Corbridge , for instance , shops associated with various furnaces and ovens lined the main north-south and east-west roads from the early third century onwards .
2 Rows of wellington boots and raincoats lined the inside porch .
3 Less than a dozen years later , television , radio , newspapers , posters and placards proclaimed the same slogans extolling life in the ‘ age of Ceauşescu ’ .
4 A regular pattern of narrow lanes gave a special character to the Shambles at the eastern edge of the market place , as indeed it does today , and narrow street frontages and long gardens and alleys preserved the medieval property divisions of the old burgage plots .
5 THE tower of the Danish Church at Well Close stood sharp and clear against the clouds , and a line of rooftops and gables marked the long line of Cable Street and Rosemary Lane leading to Little Tower Hill .
6 Whilst the cathedral and precincts occupied the southwestern ‘ quadrant ’ , the trades and craftsmen concentrated in the eastern half of the town .
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