Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] [pron] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This practical 2-day course highlights the risks and provides you with the knowledge to contain them . |
| 2 | Piquet 's 200 mph crash nearly took off his legs and left him with a limp for life . |
| 3 | Taczek took off his spectacles and polished them with a handkerchief . |
| 4 | I got on my bike and went back to the house a bit recklessly , shooting through puddles on the path and taking the Jump — a bit on the path where there 's a long downhill on a dune and then a short uphill where it 's easy to leave the ground — at a good forty kilometres per hour , landing with a muddy thump that nearly had me in the whin bushes and left me with a very sore bum , making me want to keep opening my mouth with the feeling of it . |
| 5 | Use a vacuum cleaner to remove debris from between the key caps and clean them with a suitable solution . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's no good ‘ effing and blinding ’ , ’ he remonstrated mildly , holding her firmly by the shoulders and inspecting her with a brilliantly dispassionate gaze . |
| 7 | After the new dpc has been installed it is essential to remove all the old plaster from the affected areas and replace it with a special waterproof plaster developed for the purpose . |
| 8 | ‘ Well … we 're hardly strangers any more , are we ? ’ she demanded , thrusting her hands into her pockets and eyeing him with a trace of annoyance . |
| 9 | For a confirmation of this , you only have to look at some of Turner 's paintings of the Dales and compare them with the reality to see how much poetic licence has been taken for the sake of the " phantasmagoric " . |
| 10 | Alter that first crowded day I retired to one of those green-tiled sanctuaries and lathered myself with a new bar of a famous toilet soap which Helen had put in my bag . |
| 11 | Imperial governments created a new elite of natives and invested them with the power of their language of administration and justice . |
| 12 | The latter turned his head as the door shut behind her , coming to his feet and raking her with a glance that was both sharp and insolent . |
| 13 | The upper floors of the storage shed were also at inconvenient levels and the discovery of wholesale decay in this joisted construction supported a policy of removing these elements and replacing them with a new upper-floor set at a level which could be extended into the roundels to give adequate headroom in the new ground-storey rooms , while ensuring that the four upper-storey bedrooms located in these projections had a sufficiently deep vertical wall surface to accommodate conventional windows . |
| 14 | The lama put together eight techniques from the crane 's natural movements and incorporated them with the ape 's footwork and grabbing manoeuvres . |
| 15 | Many blind people struggle to pay their bills and provide themselves with the necessities of life . |
| 16 | Any action on the part of a religious or other teacher which undermines an individual 's awareness of his personal and family duties and leaves him with the means to claim that a ‘ god ’ will relieve him of them , is an action which is utterly irresponsible . |
| 17 | He glanced across at the waiting technicians and dismissed them with a gesture . |
| 18 | Or you can scoop out the flesh of the potatoes and mix it with the sauce . |
| 19 | This enabled us to calculate the ratio of cortex to ganglion cells for the region enclosed within the labelled sites and to compare it with the same ratio obtained for the rest of the retina . |
| 20 | Then the reader is advised to read the accounting policies and compare them with the policies used in the previous year and with those competitors use . |
| 21 | ‘ This crap , ’ Laura took the book from Rex 's fingers and struck it with the back of her hand . |
| 22 | I would like to take each tent by the comer and pull it down , and I would untether all the neat horses and the sleek , brushed bulls and send them with a huge cry into all the hills . |
| 23 | Because she was staying at home with her father Eva had the task of sorting out her mother 's possessions and sharing them with the family . |
| 24 | Fonda claimed that this first experience began the halt of a downhill slide into alcoholism , acquisitive , habitual spending on fast cars , Cessna airplanes , fine suits and provided him with the insight to revoke his staunch conservative opinions and adopt a liberalistic , casual , ‘ don't-give-a-fuck approach to life ’ . |
| 25 | Visitors used to flock to it in omnibuses and examine it with the careful scrutiny of sightseers . ’ |
| 26 | In November 1991 the Council repealed Regulation 3796/81 on the common organization of the market in fish products and replaced it with a new , consolidated regulation , Regulation 3687/91 . |
| 27 | In summary , then , at present advocates of an orthodox Marxist-Leninist ( Soviet-inspired ) solution to Latin American problems do not enjoy much support , and it seems clear that Communist parties need to develop more flexible strategies and to ally themselves with the broader left if they are to sustain an effective role in political life . |
| 28 | This will be achieved by analysing the criteria used to select expert system applications and comparing them with the criteria used to evaluate the feasibility of traditional data processing projects . |
| 29 | After dinner they had got lost , because Betty had fallen asleep and failed to note the few signposts and correlate them with the route on the map . |
| 30 | Perfectly placed for the man from the city whose idea of a good time was to get a Roe or a Red in his telescopic sights and blast it with a soft-nosed slug . |