Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] and [det] the " in BNC.

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1 A safe private oasis far from the madding crowd , a sphere where calm and all the virtues flourished .
2 I did n't like that because it was less than half and all the bills came out of my wages — £100 electricity bills in the winter for the central heating , £5 gas and £7 a week for other bills .
3 She 's got me this and that and all the rest of it you know ?
4 I think we 've said it before did , about David Lawrence that he , he has the ability to bowl very quickly and in that learning curve of test cricket , he 's now got to go from a , a lad who goes for five and six and all the regularly , he 's got to drop that economy rate , down to three and still take the and then he 's a test bowler .
5 The singing is flexible and responsorial and all the music is for the words of the Liturgy itself .
6 The modern bedrooms are bright and sunny and all the twins have balconies and private bathrooms .
7 A person in his final days , thinking about good and evil and all the usual fare . ’
8 ‘ We bitterly oppose all the chopping and changing and all the experimentation in education over the past 13 years . ’
9 Anxiously she hoped not , although she had had one or two uneasy moments about certain other guests who were not simply here to witness the ceremony like the gentlemen from the mill and the dressmakers , but would have to be entertained to champagne and bride-cake and all the other delicacies Mrs Drubb had prepared for them afterwards , at Frizingley Hall .
10 Then there are the cupboards and drawers , both inside and out , top and bottom and all the shelves too — areas that are often out of sight and out of mind .
11 The arrangement provided for the repayment of all the principal owed for 1989 and 1990 and half the interest payable for 1989 over a 10-year period with five years ' grace .
12 Electric lighting and heating have been installed for the first time , but all fittings have been concealed as much as possible and all the original oil lamps and 19th century pews have been retained .
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