Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] fill the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the platform he looks out over a sea of clowns of all shapes and sizes filling the incongruously named Place St Maur des Fosses on the seafront at Bognor Regis . |
| 2 | Images and echoes fill the room , diffuse and speeding , the glass darkened to a degree no one thought possible ; his immense talent , his ring wisdom , his antipathy for chemicals , argued against destructibility ; all he would ever do is grow old . |
| 3 | Boxes of shoes and boots filled the corners of the room . |
| 4 | The next day , Sunday , was glorious and parents and children filled the squares of the nearby towns , listening to the traditional Sunday-morning performances of the village bands . |
| 5 | Interpretations , impressions , plans , developments , attitudes and postures filled the newspapers . |
| 6 | We passed a new supermarket , a miniature imitation of the American drive-in , and then some large furniture shops whose massive suites of heavy , over-stuffed couches and chairs filled the windows like obese pashas waiting for ladies to settle in their laps . |
| 7 | I thought of all the multitudes who had lain upon its hard , steel bed staring upwards , their fears and hopes filling the room , waiting only for its pronouncements when can easily turn into a foe . |
| 8 | Yet when it is placed within the wider social and economic context , retirement counselling assumes a breadth and an importance that far transcends the encouragement of useful and meaningful interests and hobbies to fill the ‘ idle ’ hours of leisure . |
| 9 | There 's a chance to rock against racism tonight when a mixture of pop , blues and bhangra fills the air in Middlesbrough Town Hall Crypt from 7.30pm . |
| 10 | Ponds , marshes and mires fill the hollows , alternating with higher ground which emerges first from under the snow and dries out in the course of summer . |
| 11 | Demand for the new car is strongest in large urban areas like New York city , Los Angeles and Miami , where bombings , riots and car-jackings fill the news bulletins . |
| 12 | Further along , cafés and snackbooths filled the air with seductive aromas . |