Example sentences of "and [noun] fill [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recently enclosed country we have instead an open regular mesh of by-roads , and a few field-paths and bridle-roads to fill in the larger spaces between the villages . |
| 2 | Thanks so much to the thousands of you who took the time and trouble to fill out the Pet Census in the April issue . |
| 3 | Jill left for her coffee break , and Juliet filled in the basic charts . |
| 4 | There are some boys and girls going away to school , their fathers and mothers filling up the moments of waiting with many injunctions in order to shut out their anxieties which their children must not see . |
| 5 | Summer died under the weight of falling leaves , and autumn filled up the ruts in the road with rainwater , like blood filling fresh claw-marks . |
| 6 | Bakker has , instead , been ready to use thought and reason to fill in the gaps in our knowledge . |
| 7 | The sight of all which struck them with consternation or a kind of horror that they incontinently gave over search and with the utmost hurry and dread , throwing earth and turf to fill up the pit they made , they departed , having neither of them the courage to enter or even inspect into the further circumstances of the place ’ . |
| 8 | The anticipated challenge from Ford 's Sierra Cosworths ended when all three drivers made mistakes on the first sodden day , leaving Subaru and Mazda to fill out the top placings . |