Example sentences of "and [art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I can and said pull that fucking door closed and the knob came off in her fucking hand , she spun round |
| 2 | But there is nobody below decks ; the engine-room was never installed , and the rudder broke off centuries ago . |
| 3 | She took one step forwards and shouted , ‘ Yes , I 'm in the middle of my ball period , if you want to know , ’ and the brandy slopped out of her glass and dropped into the part of the carpet that was orange and was never seen again . |
| 4 | The tap is then closed and the stopper placed back on the tube to prevent release or contamination of the air . |
| 5 | Then follows more hearsay evidence , and the trail peters out on a question mark . |
| 6 | Dramatic herself , she enjoyed drama in art ; and the music swept in over emotional defences that were already down . |
| 7 | The restaurant was plunged into darkness and the music boomed out as Gino dived across the table at her . |
| 8 | Hala took Fatima 's place and the girl reached out and plucked a pin from the scarf which concealed her hair . |
| 9 | I lost count of time as The Butcher banged away and the girl hung on grimly to my jerking skull . |
| 10 | ‘ Britta , ’ the Doctor said softly , and the girl looked over her shoulder . |
| 11 | The Manageress there erm I was there and she , I , after I 'd been there eighteen months , she had a heart attack and the girl took up her tea tray , one of the girls took up her , because she was n't on duty till about just quarter to six to do the money . |
| 12 | Tug and the girl slithered out and Doyle jerked the gun towards the narrow squeeze-stile in the drystone wall beside them . |
| 13 | She smiled , and the girl smiled back . |
| 14 | I announced his name at Reception , and the girl rang up the guy and said , ‘ Your taxi 's here … . ’ |
| 15 | And the girl turned out to be ‘ wonderful ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ This means the muscles go flat instead of round and the butcher ends up with an inferior eye muscle . |
| 17 | Gradually the meat was eschewed and the pie became round , as this was the easiest shape to seal . |
| 18 | The lights changed and the truck pulled off with Chase trying to keep his balance and looking thoroughly bemused . |
| 19 | and the percentage staying on until the sixth year from 14 per cent . |
| 20 | I shifted into second , and the Discovery stormed up the slope with a roar of V8 power , only to slither to a halt halfway up , its front wheels sliding sideways on a sheet of ice and threatening the worst off-road fate of all — to be stuck across a slope . |
| 21 | The water is contained in a clear plastic tank and the steam comes down the thick tubes from the tank to the iron . |
| 22 | When the door burst open he sat back on his heels and almost toppled over , and the child straightened up from where she had been thrust against the bed . |
| 23 | He whispered a long coil of Chinese phrases to his boy helper , and the child looked up at me , almond eyes shining in a brim-shadowed face . |
| 24 | And the child storms off in fury because you do n't understand , and because this activity you billed as ‘ fun ’ has suddenly ceased to be any fun at all . |
| 25 | Well , the two bumped into each other and the child fell down . |
| 26 | The first stage is the premoral stage and the child starts off obeying to avoid punishment , and then moves onto obeying because it understands why it should . |
| 27 | Nanny walked to the front of the handsome grey gelding and the child put out a small hand to rub his silk-soft muzzle . |
| 28 | Her concern with poverty , especially as it affected children , led to her writing The London Child ( 1927 ) and The Child Grows Up ( 1929 ) , studies of working-class life . |
| 29 | You 're what we want , you work hard at school , and the child comes back and they say , had a test today , how did you get on ? |
| 30 | This was later named South Vein and the level driven off along it in both directions was often referred to as South Vein Day Level . |