Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wipe off excess sauce before throwing on the barbecue , and baste during last 20 minutes as above . |
| 2 | They were going to the home of opera , to listen to some Verdi , Puccini and Donizetti ; and to see at first hand the fine art and architecture that he had studied and only previously heard about or seen in books . |
| 3 | We ask the general assembly to remit to the assembly council to give attention to the placing of health and healing within the overall work of the church and to report to next year 's general assembly on where they think this remit should most effectively be discharged . |
| 4 | He seems barely able to recognize us and refers to last year 's campaign on Azrad as if it were yesterday . ’ |
| 5 | Many pupils may object that they find this kind of culture to be alien and puzzling at first since this is a non-exam course there is opportunity for pupils to mark time without any serious results but to achieve personal development gradually or late on in the course at an individual pace . |
| 6 | Weissman carried on courageously with a complex but fascinating lecture on RNA splicing , ignoring the loud hubbub and intermittent squawks from his own microphone , and pausing often to wait out an eruption of roars and whistles from next door . |
| 7 | I 'd put on a frilly pink dress and dance to next door 's rock music — they had it on super-loud , the walls shook . |
| 8 | He aims to have it debated and passed by next month . |
| 9 | His mouth , so hard and demanding at first , was softening , moving slowly over hers . |
| 10 | Ipswich 's thoughts are currently concentrating on beating Wimbledon to make sure of the National League title and qualify for next season 's European clubs championship . |
| 11 | Leave the haggling over the price to your agent and take his advice on the final choice of buyer , who should be well advanced in his own sale ; but do not be in any hurry to settle the matter without at least sleeping on it and allowing for second thoughts all round . |
| 12 | The selectors feel she has already earned her passage to Barcelona , having last summer finished second in the Europa Cup , ninth in the World Championships , and moved to fifth place in the world all-time 10,000 metres rankings . |
| 13 | So far , the card capacity has been largely limited to a mere 64 kilobytes and supply to third parties is controlled by Sharp which price them at up to £50 each , limiting the potential margin for would-be card publishers . |
| 14 | Here is a man who strides about purposefully , hits the ball a long long way , and looks at first sight like a competitor capable of a certain bumptiousness . |
| 15 | Their application to such industries as spinning and weaving in seventeenth and eighteenth centuries often resulted in inventions suited to the circumstances of petty producers : The new machines required little capital and a family-sized labor force , and hence were well suited to the perpetuation of cottage industry . |
| 16 | ( 5 ) In this section , the expression " the winter period " means the period beginning with 1st October and ending with 31st March . |
| 17 | Poor Owen Rowlands , the first-day leader , had slumped to a 76 and dropped to sixth place . |
| 18 | Cadbury has a ten per cent share by value of the European chocolate market , and lies in fifth place behind Nestlé , Mars , Suchard and Ferrero . |
| 19 | He was still ‘ hooking ’ , putting in the glasses and titling on 8th and on 10th he had nearly finished the lettering on the sign . |
| 20 | The Yorkshireman , riding Milton , had a disastrous second round , after a first round clear , and crashed to 14th place — just one place above his brother Michael . |
| 21 | The taxi driver pocketed the note and crashed into first gear . |
| 22 | They turned through the narrow Kendal Dyke into a lovely wilderness of reeds and water , sailed from one to another of the posts that mark the channel , came to a signpost standing not on land but out in the middle of the Sounds , read ‘ to Horsey ’ on one side of it , reached away through Meadow Dyke , so narrow that they could easily have jumped ashore , and came at last to the open Mere . |
| 23 | It was sent to her home and came at last to her family . |
| 24 | Tennis Courts The Compulsory Purchase Order was approved by the Council on 17th October and made on 31st October . |
| 25 | Tennis Courts The Compulsory Purchase Order was approved by the Council on 17th October and made on 31st October . |
| 26 | They 've been designed and made by fifth formers at Haywood High School in Hereford . |
| 27 | Poole , and sailed on 14th December to join her new owner 's fleet . |
| 28 | ABOVE Simon Stern The Pan Book of Famous Quotations , cover illustration , commissioned by Jim Stanton , and exhibited at last year 's AOI Images show . |
| 29 | And according to next week 's edition of International Financing Review , a high powered scouting party was dispatched under the command of Willard Butcher , the chairman . |
| 30 | After the game it will be taken out and saved for next year in a natural setting . ’ |