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

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1 NEWCASTLE UNITED were so bad against New Zealand on Tuesday , said Kevin Keegan , he almost rose from retirement and the dug-out to apply a little first-hand help .
2 Katherine nodded fractionally , and the butler bowed and moved silently from the room , not looking at the younger man .
3 Galvone called out , ‘ Come on in , ’ and the butler appeared with a folded sheet of paper on a silver salver .
4 The door at the end of the room opened swiftly and the butler appeared .
5 But I can and said pull that fucking door closed and the knob came off in her fucking hand , she spun round
6 But there is nobody below decks ; the engine-room was never installed , and the rudder broke off centuries ago .
7 The bus driver had given chase , had managed to signal to a police car and the chase had gone on through Kirkintilloch and Milton of Campsie before Cook lost control in Birdston Road .
8 In the phasor diagram the applied phase voltage is equal to the vector sum of the induced voltage and the voltage drops across the resistance and inductance .
9 If the rotor oscillates about this one-phase.on equilibrium position the flux linked with the phase winding undergoes only small changes and the voltage induced by the magnet flux is insignificant .
10 Anyway , other things have indeed changed : it is ridiculous to pretend that the events of last September , and the exchange-rate strains in Europe that have creaked intermittently ever since , raise no hard questions about the future of the ERM and the prospects for monetary union .
11 This was in early 1989 ; by the end of the year , after the pilot had been made and the EBU had given the enterprise the go-ahead , Ms Cann entered into negotiations with BBC Enterprises , responsible for distributing the series and for the merchandising rights .
12 Early in the 1980s public service broadcasters and the EBU seized on changes in technology and regulation in order to realise the promise of a pan-European public service television channel .
13 I see the change , and the medico confirms it . ’
14 The annual fair on the green with swings , roundabouts , coconut shy and the brandy snap stall .
15 The stopper was missing and the brandy had trickled out to soak into the sisal matting which covered the floor .
16 She took one step forwards and shouted , ‘ Yes , I 'm in the middle of my ball period , if you want to know , ’ and the brandy slopped out of her glass and dropped into the part of the carpet that was orange and was never seen again .
17 The cost of the charter to Aru had long since been settled : Yong would pay them half the sum now , and his relations would pay the balance once we and the cargo had safely reached Aru .
18 Police on Teesside expect to find that the maroon coloured ERF tractor unit and its 40 ft long trailer have been abandoned and the cargo removed .
19 And the 19-year-old capped his magnificent performance 60 seconds from time when Andy Mutch 's header looked destined to settle this passionate clash — but the 6ft 4inch Hoult pushed the effort over the bar .
20 Another thing that is quite likely to happen is that neither of us trusts the other : we both play DEFECT for all ten rounds of the game , and the banker gains $100 in fines from each of us .
21 And the balcony has been reserved for couples only — so that single customers can not become Peeping Toms .
22 The tap is then closed and the stopper placed back on the tube to prevent release or contamination of the air .
23 Therefore , the assessments which the neighbourhood police give of how much support they obtain from the Catholic community ( or , more accurately , how much support they see the majority of Catholics as feeling able safely to show ) , vary depending on wider circumstances and the time-scale used .
24 ‘ And all except Rastani and the hospitaller came ? ’
25 Madden has been used in short bursts during the Bombers ' opening games and the ruckman has complained that he has not been given enough playing time and that this is affecting his play .
26 Trent had hoped to be able to observe Golden Girl but the rivulet had led him downstream and the yacht lay upriver beyond the bend .
27 For a while Corbett and the apothecary discussed gossip of mutual interest , acquaintances at Westminster , at the court , as well as the scandal of a certain physician now being investigated by the authorities at the Guildhall .
28 The question to whom the omelette and the statue belong is another matter , and Salmond pointed out that the attempts of the older lawyers to transplant the Roman law of specificatio , confusio and the like to our system are of small practical use at the present day .
29 This pool was kept topped up , and the statue preserved , for about eight hundred years .
30 His numbed fingers slid down the side and the drum bobbed away .
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