Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The strong relationship between syntactic category and coverage exists only at the first level of information .
2 Finn looked up angrily and Melanie ran upstairs before the sharp words and blows began .
3 Lassa Java … and Ringa Hustle through to the Greyhound Derby …
4 Weir and Wainwright did well at the line-out and the loose forwards were just as quick and creative as their much more illustrious opponents .
5 On the 20th of March Katherine and Beatrice dined together at the Closerie des Lilas .
6 In the back of the car , Henrietta and Samantha made exaggerated vomiting sounds at the very thought of it , and Jacqueline joined enthusiastically in the pantomime .
7 Lightning forked overhead , illuminating the camp like day , and thunder crashed deafeningly through the deep darkness that followed .
8 ‘ Inscrutable bastard , ’ Bodie said , as he and Doyle walked back to the car .
9 He broke off abruptly , and Doyle glanced round as the sleepy shape of Stone 's young son , Nick , entered the room .
10 How are the coins and notes set out in the till drawer ?
11 A pheasant squawked and birds burst out of the trees .
12 The sun blazed down on the ancient circle of stones , bees buzzed diligently as they searched for late pollen , and birds sang cheerfully in the nearby trees .
13 Bob and Beryl live just off the beaten tracks
14 With few exceptions the cottages and houses opened directly onto the street with no front gardens .
15 For instance , there is no more depressing sight than horses and ponies standing miserably in a muddy field .
16 I gazed at the devastation from behind a stone horsetrough , lying flat on my face as another explosion sent lumps of metal and cobblestones clattering on to the roofs of the farm buildings .
17 He hardly comprehended what had been happening ; the reality and unreality merged together like a nightmare or a melodrama .
18 The scents of its rare grasses and reeds drift gently on the wind bringing calm and tranquillity to its banks .
19 The emotional problems contained in ‘ customs , ceremonies and dogmas left behind by the original relation to the father may have made it possible for later generations to take over their heritage of emotion ’ .
20 Grace jumped into the boat , and William pulled hard with the oars .
21 Wills make it clear that fathers and sons worked together in the same little workshop , and perhaps the women and girls helped occasionally .
22 Spared that sort of indignity , the 22 horses and riders approached individually for a staggered start .
23 Becker and Engelman combined only for a pleasantly smoochy encore by David Jaeger , composed this year and arranged by Engelman from a piano accompaniment to the viola .
24 IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co and DEC got together at the Open Software Foundation 's Challenge'93 shindig in Boston last week to demonstrate their implementations of the Distributed Computing Environment .
25 ‘ Absolutely , ’ said Jean , whose lips and fingers tingled slightly at the opportunity to say as much .
26 In fact the canopy is deliberately being kept up whatever the weather for ’ The Turn of the Screw ’ , because the company found it has acoustic properties and projects sound out to the audience .
27 The massive shoulders and chest tapered down to the lean cowboy hips and long legs .
28 Shot and shell rained in on the village , orchard and chateau grounds , tearing up the earth , smashing roofs and rafters , but causing little in the way of casualties .
29 Its principal hall , which still stands , is as long and as narrow as a ship , with delicately carved kiosks and balconies projecting out over the lake .
30 The book becomes gripping once allows his own interests and opinions to come closer to the surface .
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