Example sentences of "and something [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And something through the glass . |
2 | Just a flimsy nightdress and something on her feet . |
3 | The cottage is on one side and something on the other . |
4 | Switch on and check that you have 28V to 30V at the rectifier output , about 9V across capacitor C8 and something at the output terminals . |
5 | Luckily for Athletico , business is my business and something at which I excel , as many of you will know from the success of my 8-Day Superette in the High Street . |
6 | She won the BP Portrait Award a couple of years ago — and something at one of the recent Royal Academy summer shows , if I remember correctly . ’ |
7 | They owed something to European social democracy , including the French experience of planning , and something to the planning experience of other parts of the developing world , notably India . |
8 | On the other hand , the stage represented by the gens in The Origin , a stage which owes something to Morgan and something to Engels , represents the coming together of the rhetorical and the historical . |
9 | The phenomenon of the bulk of the population surviving infancy and living well into their 70s and 80s is quite new and something to be proud of . |
10 | Spring , our particular spring , is always late and something to be talked about . |
11 | in effect , using BSL in further and higher education is still seen by many as part of the ‘ handicap of deafness ’ and something to be overcome in education rather than used . |
12 | After Johnny disappeared from view around the corner of the house , Cassie wandered disconsolately indoors , realizing that she needed both the bathroom and something to drink.Although she had n't eaten since lunch time , she had no appetite and the thought of food nauseated her . |
13 | The Government treat Scotland as an afterthought and something to be tacked on at the end when the serious business has already been dealt with . |
14 | This remarkable service makes him one of the longest serving employees and something to be proud of . |
15 | And something for the girls , ’ said Todger grudgingly . |
16 | In Airdrie open-air market , Mr Smith jostled among ample women shopping for cheap shell-suits and something for tea , cannily thickening his rather clipped Edinburgh accent before plunging into the adoring throng . |
17 | Stones in the bladder were a very common ailment in middle life , and something for which my first aid training had given me no preparation . |
18 | Saints coach Mike McClennan enthused : ‘ With McCracken and Connolly in the centres we 'll have something for the ladies and something for the opposition. ! |
19 | And something for dinner — ’ |
20 | This might help them to see his lack of social responsiveness as a symptom of his illness and something for which they should make allowances rather than as an unfriendly act or a personal slight on their company . |
21 | Yeah , but er , it says two hundred and something for the |
22 | The Emperor has something of the technique of comic and fantastic exaggeration that we associate with Dickens , and something of the manner , too , of Dickens 's reader , Kafka : |
23 | It was winter , and something of its icy strains entered the young boy 's soul , never to be forgotten . |
24 | Early on , Bawden had been an admirer of Beardsley and something of Beardsley 's precocity stayed with him : the finesse of the line drawing , the love of the macabre . |
25 | It is a familiar theme in Latin American fiction , and something of the flavour of this part of Panama can be gleaned from Garcia Marquez 's One Hundred Years Of Solitude , set in the forgotten swamps of Colombia ( of which Panama once formed part ) . |
26 | After the drama of Pye 's water wall , this is all a bitter disappointment and something of a disgrace . |
27 | From the porter 's lodge , a long passage stretches before you , off which is an attractive antechamber with water stoups , busts and something of the atmosphere of a grotto . |
28 | When I parted them just a moment ago , the light outside was still very pale and something of a mist was affecting my view of the baker 's shop and chemist 's opposite . |
29 | Past interviews have portrayed him as dour , introverted and something of a depressive , but now it 's obvious he has turned that corner and views the world in a thoroughly positive light . |
30 | She knew their names — except for the thin man with the small head whom the others never addressed by name — and something of their characters . |