Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She disappeared out the back again and Katrina and I had a blitz on the cleaning , finishing up behind the counter .
2 You will discover large errors flying near north or south with even small amounts of bank , and large errors on east and west if you vary the speed .
3 It is when ageist attitudes become part of the rules of institutions , govern the conduct of social life , and blend imperceptibly into everyday values and attitudes that they have a drastic effect on the way older people lead their lives .
4 He had gone in search of gold and glory and they thought the better of him for it ; even the composer of the ‘ New World Symphony ’ was careful to sound the horns of triumph .
5 Aberdeen 's latest figures are flattered by £201,000 of exceptional gains from the sale of Australian interests and investments as it cleared the decks for expansion in the UK which , it says , would cut overheads and increase liquidity .
6 These are Peritas Ltd , the UK 's largest independent training supplier which recently acquired Genus and Protocol ; Workplace Technologies Ltd , which designs and installs the power , air conditioning , fire and security systems for offices and computer rooms ; Consultancy and Technical Services , which provides systems integration , process engineering , network management and consultancy and which includes the CPS cross-industry services unit ; and ICL Secure Systems , formed to design secure network and office systems .
7 She flung herself at friendship and blurted her thoughts and feelings , jokes and secrets till she had no flora in the lining of her inner spaces to help her absorb her experiences slowly , nutritiously .
8 Mr Jowett needed two hours of delicate micro-surgery after being stabbed in the groin and chest when he tackled a masked intruder at his home on Nov 27 .
9 He needed micro-surgery after being stabbed in the groin and chest when he tackled a masked intruder .
10 To Charles he was an indispensable source of wisdom and experience and he relished the time spent in his company .
11 One allocation that would be both efficient and equitable in this sense would be an initial endowment at 1 where both A and B have the same X and Y. Since they face the same budget constraint , each can have what the other has so that any trades away from equal allocation to the contract curve must meet the reverse allocation test illustrated as part ( b ) of the figure .
12 They are to the effect that a refusal is reasonable if : ( i ) it is based upon the personality of the proposed assignee or upon the proposed use or occupation of the premises ; or ( ii ) it is based on the contract between lessor and lessee and it safeguards the interests granted or reserved to the lessor by the lease ; or ( iii ) it is reasonable in a general sense , taking into account the surrounding circumstances , the commercial realities of the market-place and the economic impact of an assignment on the landlord .
13 There was an odd lump in her throat , thinking of Mrs Rundle thinking of her and Jonathon and Victoria as she stirred a Christmas pudding or chopped fruit for mincemeat in her new home .
14 He had a marvellous collection of carved whales ' teeth and Ian and I believed every word he said .
15 Her husband Colin noticed responsive movements in her hands and jaw as he continued a bedside vigil .
16 Gunnell , a real golden girl with glittering earrings and necklace as she attacked the barriers , pulled up alongside the exotic Farmer-Patrick coming off the final bend .
17 He did not object to fulfilling her ‘ romantic notions about this and that ’ if it meant searching for a butter churn and separator but he drew the line at finding her a hacking pony .
18 The weary sighs from friends and associates as they replace the telephone receiver after yet another call from the maestro have become somewhat more pronounced .
19 Trevor joined Templeton in 1971 , having already worked with both carpets and rugs since he left the R.A.F. in 1947 .
20 I heard Daddy and Mummy after I left the room just now .
21 You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur .
22 When the cheque was dishonoured the seller did all he could to trace the rogue and car and he informed the police .
23 An analysis of the concept of ontological existent , as we saw , brings certain other categories into focus with which this concept is structurally interlinked and demands that we widen the scope of our investigation .
24 Hilary ( our agent ) and also Elizabeth ( our courier ) made a splendid job of serving up the wine and snacks whilst we toured the city , listening to an accordionist who spent most of his time falling in love with the ladies .
25 Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev prompted surprise and confusion when he delivered an aggressively hardline speech to the meeting on Dec. 14 .
26 She hit Boots , and Marks and Spencer while he had the bag .
27 Sobbing , Herman Katz sank to the floor , drawing in his arms and legs as he assumed a foetal ball , trying to return to the safety of his mother 's womb .
28 But you can find out a great deal on your initial farm walk , and much more in the weeks and months before you sign a contract or bid at auction .
29 It is with a sense of shock and disbelief that I studied the details that the Scottish Arts Council has released concerning its distribution of funds for 1993/94 ( reported , 16 February ) .
30 It is so often in illness and distress that we experience the concern and kindness of friends and family , and form closer relationships because of them .
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