Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One young magistrate commented : ‘ An animal is stolen , killed , and consumed by half a dozen people in a single night — by morning not a vestige of the animal is to be found . ’ |
| 2 | Instead , the Spirit of the Lord would rest and remain on such a man . |
| 3 | ‘ We thought up the collection idea and checked into all the legalities . |
| 4 | In such an environment the curriculum would welcome , celebrate and build on all the talents children bring to the lessons . |
| 5 | ‘ For a lot of the mums it 's a chance to do the day over again' Here comes the bride … probably in a coach and four , and cocooned in all the marital candyfloss that is now ‘ de rigueur ’ for the perfect day , writes Joan McAlpine All the frills of the fair Pictures by DAVID MITCHELL |
| 6 | On April 4 the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council ( RCC ) held a meeting chaired by President Saddam Hussein which concluded that " Iraq has totally crushed all the acts of sedition and sabotage in all the cities of Iraq " . |
| 7 | The third method , grafting , is similar to budding and differs in that a short section of wood with more than one eye is enjoined instead of a single bud . |
| 8 | De Falla borrowed elements from Spanish folk song and dance for all the descriptive passages . |
| 9 | It transpired that both had been betrayed by a Russian agent , Hans Geyer , who using the alias ‘ Henry Toll ’ had infiltrated Gehlen 's organisation and passed on all the details of his plans to Moscow . |
| 10 | ‘ This crisis takes two forms : the size of the prison population ’ ( combined with the lack of prison places and the running expenses of locking up and catering for such a large number of prisoners ) ‘ and the demands on the probation and after-care service ’ ( Bottoms , 1990a : 5 ) . |
| 11 | They came up and fought for half an hour till they was both flat on their backs , on the waste land there . |
| 12 | He avoided this problem by inventing and patenting in 1867 an entirely different type of multipolar machine , which was used for electro-deposition and arc lighting . |
| 13 | For most consensus theorists , the answer lies in a theory of social structure made famous by Durkheim in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and developed to such an extent by Talcott Parsons and his followers in the USA between the 1930s and 1950s that during these years it came to be seen as the sociological theory . |
| 14 | It continues the development of oral/aural skills begun in Departures and adds to this a greater emphasis on reading skills , now that students have progressed beyond the beginner level . |
| 15 | We go back yet again to Hahnemann , who strongly advocated preventive medicine and included in this a healthy life-style . |
| 16 | Well just do n't think about one thing and forget about all the others . |
| 17 | He had thin ankles , too , and moved for all the world like a wolf . |
| 18 | We 've heard the voice of the Party professionals , we 've heard the voice of the Labour leadership , now let's all speak on behalf of the ordinary trade unionists and say with all the force that is necessary on behalf of those millions , men and women , young and old , we support the Party , we pay for the Party , we have a right to democracy in the Party because never forget it is our Party too , I move . |
| 19 | This is a special project supported and organised by all the Protestant churches in the country . |
| 20 | My idea of prison was that it was somewhere where you were locked up and picked on all the time — that was my impression . |
| 21 | The cry of the human infant ( and this effect applies especially if it is one 's own ) is pitched at a level , and varied in such a way , as to be nigh impossible to ignore or get used to . |
| 22 | ‘ During the years of sponsorship , it will be known as the Scottish Nuclear Ayrshire Cup , and reported in all the local papers and on Westsound Radio as such . |
| 23 | Transitional needs can only be met by assessment which both avoids categorisation and looks at all the future needs of the individual . |
| 24 | The Society of St James the Apostle , founded by Cardinal Cushing of Boston , is an impressive organisation and looks after all the needs of the priests most generously and professionally . |
| 25 | The resident male who was displaced then comes back and looks after all the eggs , including those of the pirate and the reason he does it presumably in the first place he ca n't distinguish which eggs he 's fertilized and those fertilized by the pirate and secondly , he knows he 's fertilized some of the eggs and therefore it pays him to stay and look after all of them . |
| 26 | Just weeks before her death Kelly sat with her father at the computer keyboard in her bedroom and keyed in all the arrangements she had made for her funeral . |
| 27 | Edwin Garland was his art executor and looked after all the business arrangements . ’ |
| 28 | He closed his eyes and tried with all the concentration of which he was capable to see with his mind exactly what it was that he had wanted to paint . |
| 29 | The front leg then lifts into a roundhouse kick and drops in such a way that the hips are cocked for a powerful reverse punch . |
| 30 | Sort of standing and quivering with such a terrified look on her face . |