Example sentences of "and [det] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also sent him some of his famed fake letters in the name of ‘ Edna Welthorpe ’ — a character he invented for his own fun and that of the few chosen intimates who were allowed to receive them . |
| 2 | Theology in all its guises should step down from its exalted position and take its place alongside all other human activities and contribute to an autonomous religion only what is relevant , and that with no more authority than is accorded any other sphere of human endeavour . |
| 3 | And on the walls , cemented into place , are these three stone tablets , 5ft by 10ft , each a little different , and each in the same style — the first writing found in the ancient civilisations of the Andes , ’ Mr Savoy said . |
| 4 | Long after the demonstration ended , groups of demonstrators , each of several hundred and some of a few thousand , were dotted about the square , cheering and chanting . |
| 5 | Long after the afternoon demonstration ended , groups of demonstrators , each of several hundred and some of a few thousand , were dotted about the square , cheering and chanting . |
| 6 | Goddesses as well as gods were envisaged and it is notable that all the former and some of the latter are shown wearing torcs or penannular neck-ornaments with expanded terminals like that from Snettisham ( fig. 19 ) . |
| 7 | Visit the celebrated pyramids and Sphinx , the Egyptian Museum and some of the many mosques that characterise the region . |
| 8 | Anyone who wants a thorough view should study the Neural Computation journal and some of the many new textbooks on neural nets , such as Aleksander & Morton ( 1990 ) , Judd ( 1990 ) , Kosko ( 1992 ) and Zurada ( 1992 ) . |
| 9 | It was only some years later , when the over-expansion he had forecast had materialised , and some of the more obscurantist leaders of the industry had been replaced by new men , that the industry came to terms with the problem ( see pp. 212–17 , below ) . |
| 10 | Living side by side with them in those forests are a great many extremely interesting creatures that are not unique to the Oriental Region but have much the same lifestyle and some of the same physical characteristics . |
| 11 | Currently four Japanese companies are shareholders in Unix Labs — Fujitsu Ltd , NEC Corp , Oki Electric Industry Co and Toshiba Corp — and some of the same companies — Fujitsu , NEC , Toshiba — are shareholders in Novell KK , Novell 's Japanese subsidiary . |
| 12 | Oh , bit hard carrying the dinner and this at the same time . |
| 13 | Yet , you may well be doing just that when you write one press release for the former magazine and another on the same subject for the latter because both publications are on your public relations media schedule as targets . |
| 14 | To cord the blind , cut one length of cord approximately twice the length of the blind , and another to the same length plus the blind width . |
| 15 | Since the nature of the taboos varies between one society and another and even as between one situation and another within the same society , there is no particular action which is universally considered to be sinful in all circumstances : to kill a neighbour is a crime , to kill an enemy may be a duty . |
| 16 | And all about a few roses . |
| 17 | Tracey made a tree with an equal number of rods protruding from each side and all of the same size . |
| 18 | Four boys had beaten him up , forced him into a laundry basket and left him helpless under a cold shower , and all for a few ill-judged words and a bar of soap . |
| 19 | It is a primeval wilderness tamed only where men built boundary walls two centuries ago , finding and cutting the stone they needed , feeding and sleeping on the site , and all for a few pence a day . |
| 20 | Who would n't jump at the chance of spending a free six months in the Southern Hemisphere , flights paid , car provided and all for a few afternoons coaching ? |
| 21 | Thirteen thousand minds , memories , loves , sensations , worlds , universes — because the human mind is more a universe than the universe itself- and all for a few hundred yards of useless mud . |
| 22 | Everyone will be working for free , and all with the same goal , to try to save as much of the island 's wildlife as they can . |
| 23 | And all at the same time . |
| 24 | Everyone 's position was dubious in some respect : no one had been able to stand aloof from the efforts of Philip and Mary to turn England back to popery , and all except the few convinced Romanists in the village hoped that the days of compulsory religion and inquisitions would now be over . |
| 25 | A few days later , immediately alongside the busy M40 , a pause at traffic-lights enabled me to glance at a dense assembly of birds , as closely-packed as starlings , extending for almost a quarter of a mile along the edge of the arable field , and I was able to identify them as a mixture of Lapwing and ‘ goldies , ’ all immobile , and many of the latter with their heads tucked in as if fast asleep . |
| 26 | Jim Smith , the manager whose shrewd tactical plan stifled Liverpool in last week 's 1–1 draw at Highbury , has called for a 10 per cent improvement from his players in tonight 's replay — and more of the same from the supporters . |
| 27 | Enzo , the Jove of the motor-racing world , who may get all the statistics and results and data from the circuit but has n't been on the inside of modern racing on the track since prehistoric days , announces to the world that Lauda is n't taking care of his car , he neglects his work , he 's got himself married and buggers off home and more of the same . |
| 28 | More and more of the same . |
| 29 | You are the Party 's ambassadors at large , ’ and more of the same . |
| 30 | Your joy in the exercise will depend upon the depth of your appetite for more and more of the same . |