Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 31 | Since then while Oxford have continued to struggle Sunderland have sacked their manager and put together a winning streak which has brought the fans back . |
| 32 | Northallerton Match Group 's Steve Russell , drawn on the sheltered path of the lake , utilised the pole to good effect and put together an all-gudgeon bag of 3–2–0 falling to bloodworm at seven metres . |
| 33 | Much to our confusion , the entire boat crew is Polish and speak scarcely a word of English . |
| 34 | I propose that we reject the central image of ourselves as victims and install instead an alternative conception which sees us as an active force working in many different ways for our freedom from racial subordination . |
| 35 | This allows us to drop all other energy levels from the analysis , and consider only a two-level atom . |
| 36 | Use leaves from your most decorative house plants and add just a few perfect blooms to create a beautiful corsage for a special occasion . |
| 37 | Rhoda would open the tin and foil once a week or at least once a fortnight before Christmas to soak the cloth with more bourbon before resealing it . |
| 38 | Friedrich Engels singled out the river Aire in Leeds and the Irk in Manchester for special mention : ‘ In dry weather , a long string of the most disgusting , blackish-green slime pools are left standing on this bank , from the depth of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable . ’ |
| 39 | It is revealing , for example , to compare Engels ' description of Manchester courts close to the Irk , ‘ from the depths of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable ’ , with Mrs Gaskell 's account of a Manchester court in Mary Barton . |
| 40 | What could be more appropriate at Christmas than to remember children who have been deserted by their mothers and know only a hospital as home . |
| 41 | But also you can get , you know you , you sometimes you can fall lucky and get quite a lot of prices from cold calling as much as reviewing this one little , renewing every , every six weeks and trying to think of something to say that you have n't said before , like I had n't told you or Pete , you know , things like that . |
| 42 | So we can drop the signs and we can forget about mentioning whether they 're positives or negatives , and get now a nice straightforward , seventeen take away ten add three . |
| 43 | The answer is to have the neighbour only feed and visit once a week . |
| 44 | The songs are carefully arranged , played with the anonymous perfection we 've come to expect from people like the Floyd , and last about a quarter of an hour . |
| 45 | WHAT : Visits may be weekly or fortnightly and last about an hour , on a one-to-one basis in the prisoner 's cell ; all conversations are confidential . |
| 46 | mix all three of these equal amounts and fill about a tenth of the bottle . |
| 47 | You will , in theory , be able to walk into a dealer 's showroom and drive away a road-ready car without even having to take a spanner to it . |
| 48 | As already mentioned , the Irish bishops had for some time found the separation of church and state both a workable and desirable solution . |
| 49 | So the believing in religion with , with moral codes , particularly in those religions which have rather strict moral codes , and demand quite a lot from the believer , in terms of adherence to the er , to the moral law even those religions can be explained in terms of Freud 's transference theory , because that too , comes from childhood . |
| 50 | That said , an integrated package will fulfil the basic needs of most people , except for the most demanding power user , and hog only a minuscule fraction of your hard disk compared to the 15Mb monsters now in fashion . |
| 51 | Models are not the real thing , and what looked like the something from the future world of Dan Dare on the cover of the new Eagle comic was to be and feel quite a different slab of concrete . |
| 52 | They cost more to start with , but last up to eight times as long , and use only a quarter of the energy . |
| 53 | The League could overtake the Christian Democrats in Lombardy , and win nearly a tenth of all seats . |
| 54 | the conventional , derogatory association of the female sex with nature and flesh have been reversed , and become instead a newfoundland |
| 55 | The negative value attached to bodily traces , processes , imprints , and the conventional , derogatory association of the female sex with nature and flesh have been reversed , and become instead a newfoundland , a reservoir , a resource . |
| 56 | Rot on the vine ’ ) , its heedlessness ( ‘ with careless hand ’ ) , and its enervation ( its land is ‘ tired ’ , its conquest of that terrain ‘ unmanned ’ ) — that he would like if he could to unravel the threads of history , and become again a citizen of that Old World which his ancestors should never have left . |
| 57 | Unable to reconcile their view of education with the form of schooling they are now required to deliver , they have regretfully had to turn off the tap , and substitute instead a tape-loop of the sound of running water . |
| 58 | I see in today 's papers that Batty will be back in the team for tomorrow , does this mean that Wilko will drop Fairclough or Newsome or will he let Rocky go back to the bench and play essentially a back 6 ? |
| 59 | A simple solution is to use an old film canister and carry just a few hooks leaving the open box at home out of harm 's way . |
| 60 | As the population grew land rents soared , multiplying sixfold between Emancipation and the turn of the century , thereby enabling the nobility to cream off and fritter away a huge surplus from peasant labour . |