Example sentences of "and the [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Miss Fogerty , who was in charge of the infants ' class , added her own warnings when she regained the classroom , and the infants approached their morning 's labours in a suitably sober mood . |
2 | It was very difficult to get the venture capitalists and the bankers to take it seriously . |
3 | I knew it , and the mechanics knew it . |
4 | If two hundred cans of paint and the shelves supporting them fell on top of you , you would n't get up — would you ? |
5 | The theatre is quite spectacular , with the seating arrangement and the plays performed there are of a very high standard . |
6 | She did not look at Giles at all as she spoke and the sentences piled one upon another , without restraint , like a flow of thought ; there was even a low level of enjoyment in the sense of release . |
7 | If the French and the Germans have their way then it wo n't just be the single market that comes into force on January 1 , 1993 ; it will be political union too . |
8 | Derrick Evans is Roland Rat with pecs appeal — and the housewives love it . |
9 | On the east , an open stream ran down the Steine to the sea , an area where the fishermen dried their nets and the inhabitants dumped their refuse ; it was near the outlet that Russell built his house , now the site of the Albion Hotel . |
10 | Last week they started breaking the wild three year olds and goodness , Raimundo and the grooms adored it , treating it like some macho game . |
11 | The mods were already into this music and the skins adopted it as their own . |
12 | The large man 's friends rose from their table and the waiters formed themselves into a solid phalanx , and all hell broke loose . |
13 | In the immediate vicinity it linked Danzig with Stettin and Berlin via the rivers Notec and Oder and the Bromberg Canal ; via the river Nogat and the Frisches Haff it linked up with Elbing , Marienburg and Königsberg ; via the river Pregel and the river Dieme and the Kurisches Haff it reached out to Memel and Tilsit . |
14 | The new chairman , Dr David Swallow , says that it has not been possible to ascertain the impact of these adjustments on the interim results for the six months ended 30 June 1991 , and the directors consider it would not be practical to restate those results . |
15 | The difference between market value and book value of land should be disclosed where it is substantial and the directors think it is of significance to the members . |
16 | The difference between the market value and book value of land should be disclosed where it is substantial and the directors think it is of significance to the members . |
17 | Turnover has increased by 21.4% to £502,811 and the directors believe it will continue to improve . |
18 | Well if you were that close and the lights started you 'd probably get across . |
19 | And the consequences made her shudder . |
20 | The data is then made public ; the full dataset and the commands to set it up for processing by the statistical package SPSS- X can be obtained from the Economic and Social Research Council Data Archive at the University of Essex for the cost of processing . |
21 | When he failed , he returned and the youths repeated their attacks , battering the woman , not named by police , with clubs and sticks . |
22 | And the next thing he remembered was the minibus stopping and the monks helping him into it . |
23 | The pretence that statutes merely declared existing law was dropped ; they occupied areas of national life which before they had only occasionally entered ; they became far more precisely drafted and the judges interpreted them a good deal less freely ; they were , by the reign of Elizabeth , the outcome of a definite and recognized procedure . |
24 | The Law Society will then make representations to the Lord Chancellor in support of the application , and we look forward to a favourable outcome when the Lord chancellor and the judges consider it . |
25 | Dick and the nurses told him that , even after the pre-med , they had to chase him round the ward to get him to remove his shorts . |
26 | I was fifteen , and the nurses treated me as though I should n't have been there . |
27 | Even if the government backs legislation ( and even more so when it does not and the Houses find themselves confronted by a Private Member 's Bill ) no Bill will ever be passed which offends against the deeply held beliefs of Members , unless amended to accommodate them . |
28 | I think it 's disgusting you blokes staring at it and the girls go we do n't mind , you know |
29 | The results were announced at a special awards luncheon at The Savoy and the girls received their trophy in front of an audience of top chefs and leading personalities in the catering industry . |
30 | Kurowski stops the car at the flat , and the girls invite him upstairs . |