Example sentences of "and the [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Galvone called out , ‘ Come on in , ’ and the butler appeared with a folded sheet of paper on a silver salver . |
| 2 | In the phasor diagram the applied phase voltage is equal to the vector sum of the induced voltage and the voltage drops across the resistance and inductance . |
| 3 | If the rotor oscillates about this one-phase.on equilibrium position the flux linked with the phase winding undergoes only small changes and the voltage induced by the magnet flux is insignificant . |
| 4 | Anyway , other things have indeed changed : it is ridiculous to pretend that the events of last September , and the exchange-rate strains in Europe that have creaked intermittently ever since , raise no hard questions about the future of the ERM and the prospects for monetary union . |
| 5 | Early in the 1980s public service broadcasters and the EBU seized on changes in technology and regulation in order to realise the promise of a pan-European public service television channel . |
| 6 | I could see it running in her until it overflowed , and as fast as it ran more grief took its place until the lane and the streams ran with grief and all the valley was the colour of grief . |
| 7 | ‘ We had just crossed the border and the footsteps turned into German policemen . |
| 8 | She poured wine and water , and the bubbles calypsoed to the rim of her glass . |
| 9 | RNA polymerase mutants altered in CRP activation have been isolated and the mutations located in genes coding for three different RNA polymerase subunits , σ [ 9 ] , β [ 10,11 ] and α [ 39 , and R.Ebright , quoted in 41 ] . |
| 10 | Seven independent colonies were isolated and the mutations identified by sequencing ( Materials and Methods ) ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 11 | ‘ In the gospels , Sir John , Christ says that at the end of the world the very heavens will rock and the planets fall to earth in a fiery blaze . ’ |
| 12 | The other view essentially starts from the proposition that the problem is caused by whites , and the disadvantages suffered by black people are the result of white racism and the discriminatory practices of racial discrimination that flow from it . |
| 13 | and the drum went on the floor . |
| 14 | In this as in other respects ( see Halliday 1971 : 354 ) the language of the second part of The Inheritors is an interesting blend of the standard language and the norms established in the text . |
| 15 | Simon House and the annex take in people from the street and try to help them sort out their lives . |
| 16 | I slipped ten pee into the slot and the coin dropped with a contented click . |
| 17 | The focus of this research has reflected growing awareness that preoccupation with a handful of leading figures may create a distorted picture ; that Chernyshevsky , Plekhanov and Lenin may not be typical in terms of social background , personality or motivation ; that both their own ideological development and that of the rank and file must be more firmly located in its social context ; that the schemes and blueprints drawn up by leaders — and the criticisms hurled by their rivals — may be a poor guide to how the revolutionary parties actually functioned . |
| 18 | Mrs Stych whimpered softly and the reporter glanced at her curiously . |
| 19 | For some time all three moved on quietly over the grass , while the shadows grew stronger and the wood-pigeons clattered among the distant trees . |
| 20 | The two standby men would then take their rest days when the main body of the crew returned and the cutter operated during their absence . |
| 21 | The rapid development of social movements during the 1960s depended in part upon sustained economic growth , full employment , the expansion of higher education , and a general feeling that these societies had entered what was often called a ‘ post-scarcity ’ era in which the fundamental problems of production had been solved and the conditions created for the development of a new society of leisure and enjoyment . |
| 22 | The written observations submitted to the court are described below under two headings : the nationality condition , and the conditions relating to residence and domicile and to the place of operation , direction and control of the vessel . |
| 23 | People with AIDS or HIV infection can expect progress in therapy against HIV and the conditions found in AIDS — anti-viral drugs like Zidovudine are in use . |
| 24 | 6.1 Quiet enjoyment To permit the Tenant peaceably and quietly to hold and enjoy the Premises without any interruption or disturbance from or by the Landlord or any person claiming under or in trust for the Landlord [ or by title paramount ] This covenant quite often contains a provision that it is dependent upon the tenant paying the rent reserved by the lease and performing and observing the covenants on its part and the conditions contained in the lease , but these words have no practical effect , and do not render payment of the rent and performance of the covenants conditions precedent to the operation of the covenant ( Edge v Boileau ( 1885 ) 16 QB 117 ) . |
| 25 | Similarly , metallurgical examination of an iron tool can suggest its method of manufacture , the temperatures used , and the conditions needed in the furnace when the metal was being smelted and when it was being forged . |
| 26 | And the bed looks like a troop of soldiers has been over it . ’ |
| 27 | And the issue spilled into the tabloid press and the TV Times with readers asked to judge between the rights and wrongs of Sue keeping quiet and Terry 's hurt pride . |
| 28 | Clearly the real difficulties begin , and the issue becomes of real concern , when the argument so far advanced is taken further . |
| 29 | In fact , whereas the parallel protestant movement of evangelical revival was for all people , and the issue tended to be decisive , catholic spirituality diverged on both points . |
| 30 | Discussion of the phrase at the Hague is something of a hardy perennial , because of the evident fascination of different methods of categorising legal rules , and the issue arises in the context of the taking of evidence abroad as well as in the present context . |