Example sentences of "and the [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There 's a convergence of a lot of intense ideas , particularly surrounding the psychedelic , evolution and the apocalypse itself .
2 Where am I ? — she drifted soft-footed down the corridor to the breakfast room and the balcony she 'd seen but never really looked at .
3 The helplessness of that figure and the hopelessness it conveyed was always there .
4 Learn more about custom and semi-custom yachts for the knowledgeable sailor and the yacht you intend to sail .
5 Between Erika and Karl , standing at the top of the steps , and the statue there was a sunken garden , its sides punctuated by slabs of concrete .
6 All were very impressed with both the flavours and the seminar itself .
7 The perming process is made up of three basic elements — the perm solution which breaks down the structure of the hair ; the curler around which the hair is wound and the neutraliser which resets the hair into its new shape around the roller .
8 It needs to be of the highest possible standard , and the music which is used within it should represent a variety of styles and traditions , as a preparation for leading worship in the wider Church .
9 So there 's a division here , between the music of society — this kind of stuff , wallpaper music — and the music we ca n't admit to .
10 There are subtler ways of showing what Byrd is not , above all by drawing distinctions between Byrd and the music we know he knew .
11 For example , because of the extrovert character of the West Indian blacks and the music they played , there was no antagonism between skins and blacks .
12 Now all the women have got long skirts and all the blokes have got really sensible haircuts , they all do oil painting and the music they like is shite .
13 It will reveal the limitations to the interpretation a player can give , say , Bartok 's ‘ Mikrokosmos ’ without the long hours of practice and thought which are currently necessary for the mastery of both the piano and the music itself .
14 I was signed to RCA at the time , and the music I was into was really hard dance music .
15 The books he read and the music he listened to took on profounder significance than ever before .
16 Gauguin 's glorification of the art and life of the South Seas was part of a conscious revolt against what he felt was a corrupt society and the art which it inspired .
17 Heavy posts , reeking of creosote and paint , towered up as high as the holly trees in the hedge , and the board they carried threw a long shadow across the top of the field .
18 It blames current top management and the board itself for not understanding how bad the problems are or knowing how to solve them .
19 And the knowledge I 'd betrayed all I believe in to have you ? ’
20 Similarly the teacher and the knowledge itself , as well as the teacher 's religious or non-religious faith , can often get in the way of pupils ' learning .
21 Some of the children were screaming as they watched the tussle going on between the nun and the girl whom they secretly admired and envied because she was n't afraid of the dreaded Sister Mary .
22 Horatia , Connell and the girl whom Horatia has employed as a nursemaid , are ill-treating the boy and that is unforgivable . "
23 Of Pertwee and the girl he was less certain .
24 ‘ I rang that night shelter you were at this morning and the girl I spoke to told me you were on your way .
25 I was out of order , but the Claudia Adams who enticed Garry away from his wife and the girl I am beginning to know could be two different people . ’
26 Oh he 's er , he 's done very well and the girl she 's a dentist .
27 And the girl who came for him was Young and Insolent and spoke to me as if I were some common washerwoman who must do as she was told which is not in my nature nor never was .
28 ‘ I 'll ask the woman from Ty Fach , ’ says Elizabeth in the voice that she uses to make promises , ‘ and the girl who is staying with her . ’
29 He turned and the girl who had just come in let out a little scream .
30 We had a class composition , My Best Friend , and the girl who was describing me put up her hand and asked to borrow a ruler because she said she 'd have to draw me straight up and down . "
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