Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 5 minutes until smooth . |
| 2 | The bodice was plain and ribbed to the waist , and hanging from two loops at the side was a fine red suede belt . |
| 3 | Scuffles broke out everywhere as our officers came out of hiding and pounced on six members of the gang who bolted into the woods and sand dunes around the bay before being rounded up with the assistance of police dogs . |
| 4 | Once you 've made the choice , though , stick to it throughout the publication , do n't chop and change from one style to another . |
| 5 | No. 391 ( 47E ) was inspected and overhauled on 13 January 1948 and reappeared with brush panelling on both decks , that on the lower deck leaving the steel solebars exposed . |
| 6 | The castle was built in the late 18th century then extensively restored and altered in 1872–1875 . |
| 7 | The present head office was built in 1806 but extended and altered in 1870 . |
| 8 | Late complications were of much greater concern and arose in eight patients ( 20% ) at a median of 3.3 months ( range 0.25–12 ) from the initial insertion . |
| 9 | Then he put his feet up on the bench and snored for ten minutes . |
| 10 | Compared with the prolonged torment and mutilations of life on the ground , the knowledge that a pilot 's expectancy of survival was far poorer even than a machine-gunner 's could not detract from the infantryman 's envy ; even though death commonly meant being burned alive , at least it was quick , clean — and witnessed by thousands . |
| 11 | This pattern has continued , with the three main activities absorbing 66 per cent of all loans and grants between 1971 and 1980 ( Shucksmith and Lloyd 1982 ) . |
| 12 | In supporting the Federal Government 's public policy objectives , KfW extended long-term loans and grants worth 27.8 billion Deutsche Marks in the year under review , which means a 25% increase . |
| 13 | This contribution reached a peak of around two-thirds of the combined income from rates and grants in 1976 . |
| 14 | Not only is it the largest in the world in volume ( $11 billion in loans and grants in 1991 ) , but its untied ratio ( 79.7% in 1991 ) is the highest in the world . |
| 15 | It is also true that British companies got more than 76% of the contracts stemming from official British loans and grants in 1989 . |
| 16 | But in the weeks that followed they became very close and clung to one another in their loss . |
| 17 | Several of the youngsters cried out in fright and clung to one another . |
| 18 | ‘ I love , ’ she said , ‘ to see a seed push out of the earth and crack in two . |
| 19 | Of the 1,536 sub-cloned cDNAs , 104 were detected by hybridization to restriction fragments of these cosmids , and arranged into 12 mapping groups ( ref. 26 and I.V. , manuscript in preparation ) . |
| 20 | This is a 170g ( 6oz ) unit , also made of flat strip aluminium , and arranged for two axis presetting . |
| 21 | It was occasionally recognised , however , that self-defence might create more problems than it solved , as when Mr Punch recovered his wit and arranged for two anti-garotters to meet one dark night in a lonely street : |
| 22 | A large cedar-barque rode at anchor , still loaded with its expensive cargo and guarded by two men armed with spears and swords . |
| 23 | She had only seen Johnny dressed in what she supposed must be the nineteen forties ' version of casual wear ; but , of course , when he was formally attired he would have worn starched collars with his shirt , detachable and fastened with one of the studs which she now held in her hand . |
| 24 | Eadred went and opened a great , iron-bound coffer and brought out a thick folio , leather bound and fastened by two small clasps . |
| 25 | Subdued , tired , and recovering from two and a half hours of surgery Frankie Vaughan still knew how to make an entrance . |
| 26 | There has , however , been some revival of the device , especially with modern private presses affecting a fondness for the past and for the great days of the colophon , beginning with the great Mainz Psalter of Fust and Schoeffer in 1457 . |
| 27 | New opportunities can not be designed and prescribed by one group of people , produced by another , and offered as discrete choices to ‘ consumers ’ . |
| 28 | The text will appear and disappear in 200 frames of the movie . |
| 29 | Move to new position and repeat from 10 as many times as you like , starting a new shot for every new subject . |
| 30 | A direct role where collaboration occurs as a direct result of the teacher 's involvement : the teacher decides when collaboration should occur and why , and sets the processes in motion , for example , by asking children to read and comment on one another 's work , by setting a task structured in such a way that the children need to talk to one another and collaborate with one another in order to accomplish it . |