Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb base] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Bob and Beryl live just off the beaten tracks |
2 | The scents of its rare grasses and reeds drift gently on the wind bringing calm and tranquillity to its banks . |
3 | Her parents and flatmates look forward to the recovery of their telephones and bathrooms . |
4 | Its populist mission is to ‘ challenge the fallacy that the arts and humanities belong only to a few ’ . |
5 | The berths were practically dry at low water and vessels lay aground on the mud bottom whilst loading and discharging their cargoes . |
6 | Pepper and cyprus oil spice up the day , while a hint of patchouli and sandalwood linger softly into the evening hours … |
7 | ‘ People have a psychological need for role models and kids live vicariously through the stars they follow . |
8 | But more popular tunes and words figure largely in the collections compiled , and partly composed , by the Nuremberg doctor Georg Forster ( c. 1510-1568 ) and originally published during 1539–56 . |
9 | School and college come together in a variety of other ways too , most notably through In-Service provision either on a direct one-to-one or collective basis , or through the Church 's own national structures . |
10 | Who can blame old Happisburgians for taking advantage of its generosity and picking up whatever the local currents and tides cast ashore after a storm at sea ? |
11 | Khrushchev 's boast in the 1960s that socialism would bury capitalism sounds laughable now , as Poland and Hungary scramble ahead of the Soviet Union in economic reforms . |
12 | The country 's authoritarianism and uniformity owe much to the state 's overweening power . |
13 | Lords , ladies , dukes and duchesses figure prominently among the names as well as more ordinary mortals of obviously substantial means . |
14 | Ashton 's Cock and Hens come straight from the farmyard and not the Imperial Ballet . |
15 | As your weekend draws to a close , why not revel in the peace and tranquility of a walk through its woods , where the Highlands birds and animals live harmoniously amongst the oak , silver birch and pine trees . |
16 | Orcadians and incomers join together in a peaceful demonstration outside the Children 's Panel office in Kirkwall as a hearing takes place . |
17 | It is one thing to say that decisions made by magistrates and judges contribute directly to the crisis by adding to the number of people held in prison at any one time . |
18 | The feasting , fun and laughter continue well into the evening , by which time just about everyone is so full that they often prefer something lighter to eat ! |
19 | International : Russia and Ukraine sail close to the wind on Black Sea fleet |
20 | Artists from Sussex and Normandy come together in the ‘ Spirit of ‘ 92 ’ . |
21 | Will you and Jane wait there for a while until I 'm respectable again ? ’ |
22 | Details of the type of the room , rates and equipment remain permanently in the rack . |
23 | The point I am trying to make all the time is that erosion and deposition have frequently in the past been very short-term phenomena . |
24 | Phytoplankton and zooplankton occur mainly in the upper 10 m . |
25 | Beans , pulses and grains feature increasingly in a healthy diet , but they take a long time to cook , even using a microwave . |
26 | Public transport : Buses and boats run regularly round the lake and connect all its resorts . |
27 | Public transport : Buses and boats run regularly round the lake . |
28 | These curves and figures apply only to the 80/20 case . |
29 | I 've found that camellias , rhododendrons and azaleas do well in the shady conditions , but they need to be planted with lots of ericaceous around the roots . ’ |
30 | Such widely varied writers as Webern , Dallapiccola , and Stravinsky rely heavily on the textures and idioms of early choral music . |