Example sentences of "the [noun] and [adv] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was given only six months in the cinema and then screened in the third week of Channel Four transmission in 1982 . |
| 2 | He was third , but only 3000 behind the winner and almost put in the Liberal in what should have been one of the safest Conservative seats in the country . |
| 3 | However , we hare unhappy that HMG has recently felt unable to support the early conclusion of a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty , since we believe — as does the Vatican 's representative at the United Nations — that a halt to nuclear testing is essential to the successful prolongation of the NPT and thus to progress in preventing nuclear proliferation . |
| 4 | Monday dawned to a nameless figure answering questions for a non-department whose head had been defeated in the election and now reigned in a spiritual fashion from the Lords . |
| 5 | Pulling up suddenly at that height puts a sudden , uncontrolled load on the cable and often results in a cable break . |
| 6 | Soon they plan to revamp the kitchen and perhaps invest in some unusual modern furniture , which is a particular passion of Bill 's . |
| 7 | It was thought that this would stimulate our divinity students in being close to the university and so involved in contact with university students who would in future years be leaders of the nation , just as we hoped the divinity students would become leaders of the Church . |
| 8 | Harry Foy as Needle Nugent looked the part and always stayed in character . |
| 9 | The mosquito hovers a couple of centimetres from the trunk and suddenly alights in front of the ant . |
| 10 | The cots were suspended from hooks attached to the roof and further secured in position by chains and springs , known as grips , which prevented them from swinging . |
| 11 | It twirled down through the branches and finally landed in the middle of the glade . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's A Game ’ , ‘ Money Honey ’ , ‘ Shang A Lang ’ and , um , a lot of padding from the Rollers ' post ‘ 77 career after they 'd been shot down in flames , plucked , shucked , gutted , roasted , eaten , shat out and buggered in the back of the neck and then locked in the attic with Mad Auntie Maude from Nottingham for two weeks by the ultimate manufactured band , the Sex Pistols . |
| 13 | Yes , there 's always been a genuine interest in the Arts Association as a point where the university , those people involved in the university , can hear about what 's taking place in the arts and also participate in some aspects of the advisory panels . |
| 14 | Over the long centuries a series of massive offensives rolled them back through the Shadowlands and eventually culminated in the storming of Anlec . |
| 15 | Increase the speed of the machine and gradually pour in the butter . |
| 16 | The other way of looking at it is , is to say that there , I mean there is a restriction and of course the membership is restricted , people who can put up ten thousand pounds , but erm , that is an entirely fair and reasonable restriction in all the circumstances and therefore come in more clear |
| 17 | In 1988 she was called to the bar and now practises in London . |
| 18 | This courageous book , written in Russia a year after the accident and now published in English , is a thorough and passionate condemnation of the Soviet way of doing things . |
| 19 | Later the NSF Council issued a decree permitting demonstrations in Bucharest only in four public parks , but on Jan. 25 and 26 up to 1,000 demonstrators defied the decree and again gathered in Victory Square . |
| 20 | Yes you 're quite right there because part of the street , the pavement and hard standing in the gardens for the cars which was a very good idea , now there 's the city have done two thirds of that and then when they came to the end of the er cul-de- sac , |
| 21 | During that time , as in the case of many other trappings of modern America , it has crossed the Atlantic and subsequently emerged in Britain . |
| 22 | Other vultures observe these rapid flying actions in the distance and then move in themselves . |
| 23 | Columbine too started life as a servant of the gods and gradually rose in rank from waiting on the aristocracy to conspiring with Harlequin in such ballets as The Good- Humoured Ladies , where the two of them appear as serving maid and waiter . |
| 24 | These work by absorbing mineral salts from the water and so help in controlling algae for clear water . |
| 25 | They would be wrong , however , because the key idea of the book is expressed in the title and thoroughly elaborated in the bulk of the text . |
| 26 | Information services were maintained and increased demand from the UK and overseas met in a difficult year . |
| 27 | Once we decanted ourselves and our luggage , rushed over the bridge and there standing in the bay was our special favourite , the Bishop 's Castle train . |
| 28 | Mrs Hawkins reported that she had been unable to take photos at this location as she had first to finish off a slide film , but will soon be in a position to take the required photos and also others to be displayed at the A.G.M. and then stored in the village archives . |
| 29 | Having made it , that family was split up for more than a year , but was reunited after the Blitz and eventually settled in Torquay . |
| 30 | Immune to such madness , the Springboks washed their bus of obscenity , their hands of the topic and then trained in welcome peace . |