Example sentences of "and [noun sg] and [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | David Land of the Bristol Hilton won the prize for best starter with his Cornish lobster poached in its shell , infused with dill , lemon and thyme and topped with a soft cheese sauce . |
2 | Hamburgers , oozing with fatty juices , bathed in mayonnaise and ketchup and partnered by a mountain of French fries , are hardly the stuff superman — or woman — is made of . |
3 | Finding an empty space at one of the cafés , she ordered coffee and a smørrebrød — a large buttered open sandwich — covered on this occasion with her choice of salmon , smoked eel and shrimp and garnished with a variety of delicious accessories . |
4 | He would not have disagreed either with the implications about the unfairness of Providence ; we should note that a recurrent prospect in The Lord of the Rings is for Frodo to be taken by Sauron and tormented till he too goes ‘ under the shadow ’ , becomes a petty ‘ wraith ’ himself , worn out by addiction and privation and torture and fear to a state of nothingness like that of ‘ the haggard king ’ of Minas Morgul . |
5 | Subsequently Clough Williams-Ellis bought the handsome inn outside the gates of Attingham , Shropshire , which he renamed the Mytton and Mermaid and promoted as a staging post for guests en route to Portmeirion . |
6 | Authorisation is in the hands of the Department of Trade and Industry and depends upon a trust 's deed meeting at least the following conditions : |
7 | Add the mushrooms and pepper and cook for a further 10 minutes . |
8 | Add the garlic , chilli and pepper and cook for a further 1 minute , stirring . |
9 | Stir into sautéed onion and garlic and toss with a lemon and mint dressing . |
10 | Then they went to bed again and drank and loved two nights away and then they had a party and then they made a giant salad of mushrooms and tomatoes and sweetcorn and ham and avocado and lettuce and hibernated for a week . |
11 | Add chilli and paprika and cook for a further minute . |
12 | His only brother , Vincent , who is a scientist , is also musically inclined : he plays cello and piano and sings in a choral society and he is married to a music teacher . |
13 | The method thus supplies greater transparency and insight and leads to a unified approach offering progress along a wide front . |
14 | Hatchard put down his notebook and ballpoint and reached for a cigarette . |
15 | Doctors are under great pressure and no longer come around in pony and trap and stay for a round of golf and two glasses of sherry . |
16 | A woman of character and finesse and blessed with a total devotion to her new husband , she played a large part in setting the artistic tone at Tribschen , which Nietzsche was to remember with admiration all his life . |
17 | The exterior gleams in gold and colour and stands in a park amidst beautifully kept flower beds . |
18 | Students have the opportunity to select areas of study which are of personal and professional interest ; to study in-depth issues relevant to the theory and practice of nursing and education and to participate in a stimulating exchange of ideas across cultural and disciplinary boundaries . |
19 | The body is solid alder , arched gently at the front and back and tapering to a width which is just wide enough to accommodate the Switchcraft-type output jack socket on the lower rim . |
20 | Scraps of soap were saved , grated , moistened with a little oil and water and pressed into a block . |
21 | They feel cold , and rest and cry for a while , and then mount the cleared table . |
22 | And you never had no , no , no safety belts or nothing , just stand there and paint and stand on a piece of angle , if you only want the laugh out of it , cos the cranes down there are the swan lift cranes . |
23 | Her body had been sewn in a stag 's skin and the stone coffin sealed with lead and iron and bound with a heavy chain . |
24 | Objectives : to fight malnutrition and hunger and to serve as a co-ordinating agency for development programmes in the whole range of food and agriculture , including forestry and fisheries . |
25 | ( t was cautious and non-committal and sounded unlike a man resolved on martial law and a mass arrest of strike leaders . |
26 | Then he and Rabscuttle went secretly down one of their few holes where there was no water , put a sentry outside and thought and talked for a day and a night . |
27 | All I can see is the face of Rainbow Rosenbloom , receding backwards in time and space and vanishing in a little pinpoint of light . |
28 | ‘ When I was fifteen my mother thought I was still a child … but that year I discovered life , rock and roll and love with a boy named Brownie Hansen … ’ |
29 | Cover and cook over a medium heat for 5min , then add the carrots and celery and cook for a further 5min . |
30 | Chop the onion , garlic , carrot and celery and put into a casserole with the soya beans . |