Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , insects and land snail shells are identified , sorted and quantified in the same way as animal and plant remains .
2 Outside in the howling , flobs of rain were twisting and twining around the few remaining hutches .
3 But only the genuine Toyota part is designed and engineered to the same high standards of quality as the original equipment .
4 Both productions are designed and directed by the same team responsible for last year 's successful production of IOLANTHE .
5 In the case of this well-liked fatherly brigadier , it was common knowledge that , although he would accept his chauffeuse 's six shillings , he would then pay all other expenses in order that she would be wined , dined and accommodated in the same style as himself .
6 Millions of Europeans still worked on the land , and the absolute numbers of those dependent on agriculture for a livelihood did not begin to fall until very recently , yet the tendency for population to increase and to accumulate in a few densely populated and highly urbanized regions had already begun to alter the patterns of earlier centuries .
7 It was for these qualities that he was so widely and profoundly respected and liked by the many many people whose love and sympathy will I am sure prove to you now an enormous uplift and support .
8 We are both exalted and fallen at the same time : sinful and yet given unique status in the universe of things .
9 Mummies and Magic is organised and created by the same team which produced the Tutankhamun Exhibition in Dorchester , an exhibition which has received widespread acclaim .
10 She stood up , holding her hands to her face , laughing and weeping at the same time , gasping for breath , feeling her heart and only finally throwing her arms up in joy .
11 Nails was laughing and shivering at the same time , so excited that he felt almost ill with it .
12 The two women held one another , laughing and crying at the same time , while little Danny pulled at Ruth 's skirt , wanting to know , ‘ Who 's that lady , Mam ? ’
13 Suddenly the anguish was gone and she was laughing and crying at the same time .
14 ‘ I was only asking why you waste so much time stealing stuff you ca n't eat and then waste more time stealing dogs when you could steal and eat at the same time , as it were . ’
15 Owned and run by the same family since 1876 , this lovely 59 room hotel is only five minutes stroll from the town centre .
16 The Strasshofer is situated in the heart of Kitzbuhel , and has been owned and managed by the same family for over 300 years .
17 Several of the hotels and guest houses in the area have been owned and managed by the same families for generations , and a tradition of personal service has grown up .
18 In very cold weather it might be worth living and sleeping in the same room so that you only need to keep one room well heated .
19 Jack heard him whistling , ‘ Mabel dear , listen here ’ under the stars and then as the shadow was absorbed and lost in the many tree shadows , the whistle too faded and there was no sound but the gentle chatter of the stream , the Kingsbrook that flowed everlastingly over its bed of thin round stones .
20 I was shivering and sweating at the same time .
21 However , the drugs dust was really stirred with the apparently unrehearsed efforts of two rugby-medicos , Laurie Knight , the former All Black flanker now practising medicine in South Africa , and John Mayhew , in recent years the doctor tending and travelling with the All Blacks .
22 Boil the potatoes until well done and mash with a little water to achieve a soft consistency .
23 Meet The Feebles ( 18 ) is a smutty satire on the Muppet show , written and performed by the same New Zealanders who made the enjoyably gross sci-fi romp , Bad Taste .
24 They are prepared and potted in the same way as soft cuttings , but occasionally a variant is used if the plant is less easy to root .
25 Someone was squealing and crying at the same time , as if caught in a trap .
26 The secondary plate , enabling the creatures to chew and breathe at the same time , is also a mammalian characteristic .
27 Often , the usual guidelines still apply , but it may be reassuring to highlight and comment on a few of the special situations in which some parents are placed .
28 After Belfast , he knew what women could do and smile at the same time .
29 Hurriedly showering and pulling on the same pair of jeans she had worn the day she 'd arrived , she jerked a baggy sweater over her head and went downstairs .
30 Furiously she rubbed , unknowing that she passed and repassed over the same bright spot , while the images came and went , flitting through .
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