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

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1 The egg yolks and the strawberries and the sugar .
2 He had not given his name in Russian and the bunk that was allocated to him was against the wall at the furthest stretch from the narrow band of heat that the boiler might service .
3 As for the Chancellor himself , Mr Parkinson said : ‘ I think he has both the backbone and the brains and the determination to see us through this difficulty . ’
4 Oh we danced all the dances you can think of long ago like Browns Reel , the Lancers and the Quadrilles and Jackie Tar , Rory More , Pluars Edinburgh and er Oh I think we 've near named them all up and down .
5 Allegedly unhappy about the sanitation and the cockroaches but by his own admission surprising himself by pining for ‘ Kensington , Belgravia , phone boxes and iron railings ’ , Lawrence returned to Blighty and spent an extended sojourn in Windsor , where he assembled Denim around him .
6 I mean I 've heard of the Four Horseman and the Apocalypse but I never know who wrote it .
7 The five privy counsellors chosen to assist — the former Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer , Lord ( Anthony ) Barber ; the one-time Labour Cabinet minister , Lord ( Harold ) Lever ; Sir Patrick Nairne , the delightful former permanent secretary and master of St Catherine 's Oxford ; James Callaghan 's home secretary , Merlyn Rees ; and the industrialist and Conservative politician , Lord ( Harold ) Watkinson were unlikely to come to radical conclusions .
8 The vines grow at a height of between 100 and 200 metres and produce dependable wines of a style somewhere between the well structured , fruity Hautvillers and Cumières and the classic but cavalier Aÿ .
9 It had sounded very plausible through the claret and the brandy and the smoke of Ben Braithwaite 's excellent cigars .
10 She could see them standing on the ridge of hill that rose up behind Tara 's eastern boundaries , sending out the strong magic of the Samhailt to their creatures , so that the woods and the streams and the hillsides thrummed and quivered with the Mindsong .
11 Now they 're honour-bound to watch over the crops and the livestock and ward off ghosts and evil forces .
12 I listened to the sounds of the clock on the stairs , and the wood in the fire , and the footsteps and voices of the girls walking round the house .
13 The buildings include a stone temple ; a ‘ palace ’ of two halls , with wall-paintings ; and the souk or marketplace , which had two storeys of shops and storerooms , surrounded by a heavy wall .
14 Sub-texts such as censorship , propaganda , patronage of book and manuscript production and the Vatican as publishers are brought to bear on the choice of objects .
15 It is a reasonably steep walk up between the trees and the outcrops and takes about forty-five minutes .
16 She liked the way the compass sat in its wooden box but swung free and the cleats and little pegs and everything secured with little wood or brass polished and shined fitments , and the charts in their rack behind wooden clips , smooth and varnished .
17 Office of Population Censuses and Surveys ( The General Register Office in St Catherine 's House , London ) A central register of births , deaths and the solemnization and registration of marriages , was begun on 1 July 1837 and was called The General Register Office .
18 It lists the revenues due to the apostolic see from the patrimonial estates and the tributes and payments from various European secular rulers and religious houses .
19 The House has given a great deal of detailed attention to the Bill , and the promoters and the petitioners have devoted a great deal of time and effort to the case .
20 You can see all the sellotape and the bubbles and
21 She supplies the book 's hasty conclusion after the death at Lydiard Constantine of Philip — a partial picture of one side of the Battersea Grammar School Edward : At this point the people of Abercorran House — even Jessie and Aurelius- and the dogs that stretched out in death like blessedness under the sun , and the pigeons that courted and were courted in the yard and on the roof , all suddenly retreat from me when I come to that Spring in memory ; a haze of ghostly , shimmering silver veils them ; without Philip they are as people in a story whose existence I can not prove .
22 Apart from the swine , and a few small fields where corn was grown , and half a dozen apple trees , and the pigeons and the rabbits , the money the travellers spent at the Inn was all the wealth of Ridgery Butts .
23 Birds I 'm talking now , not the one in the cage , er the aviaries and the pigeons and the chickens and all that sort of thing .
24 Here we find basically ‘ figural ’ films , which foreground spectacle over narrative , for example , several of the Spielberg films and many of the late 1980s horror and gothic films , and the Rambo and Schwarzenegger films .
25 Something is his unconscious , and the planets or children are aspects of his life that return to him as he slowly readjusts to reality .
26 Since both bodies are appointed by , or on the advice of , government they have come to be seen by some as a buffer between the state and the broadcasters but by others as an indirect mechanism by which the state can exert control over broadcasting .
27 Perhaps , when we were looking at bungalows , other than the descriptions of them and the pamphlets and they say ooh
28 Its existence is one factor obviating Party-military showdowns of the kind which characterised the Khrushchev era , and the formulation and supervision of security policy is therefore placed on a more structured and continuous basis .
29 As your expertise increases so also does the opportunity to specialise and to become involved in administration , management , and the formulation and implementation of policy .
30 The sense of immediate attraction to this skinny guy with the bad acne and the eyebrows that met .
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