Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're constantly reworking songs and I imagine in the next few months we 'll probably be reworking members too . |
| 2 | Later I descended with the songs of the skylarks still in my ears and I listened to the grumbling of the men in the mist of the grey streets . |
| 3 | Gradually the haze and sweat cleared from their eyes and they focussed over the open valley they had cycled up from . |
| 4 | There was still a little awe in her wide grey eyes and it added to the astonishingly innocent look that intrigued everyone . |
| 5 | He had forgotten to take off his spectacles and he peered over the top of them . |
| 6 | ‘ Our club accountant discovered the shortages and we called in the police . ’ |
| 7 | The height , the sky and the distance went to their heads and they skipped in the sunset . |
| 8 | She bust her moorings and she belted into the coal-tips , ready for loading . |
| 9 | In contrast , little is known about the biochemical cascades that are triggered by the permeation of Ca 2+ through open NMDA channels and which lead to the persistent enhancement of synaptic efficiency . |
| 10 | Set off with the towing Julie 's car and the tow rope just snapped in two , and it jerked both cars and it cut off the fuel . |
| 11 | If you lift heavy weights and you lift in the wrong way , you can obviously do yourself damage . |
| 12 | An Indian shawl went around my shoulders and I started toward the door . |
| 13 | If the new , friendlier systems do come onto the market , and if they 're bought as presents and so on , and they get into the homes and they get into the schools , then people will just learn to use them , and it 's the existing professionals who may have to change their habits to accommodate . |
| 14 | Thus began the Peace Movement which continued through the remainder of the year with marches and hymnsinging rallies and which led to the award in 1977 of the Nobel Peace Prize to Mairead Corrigan and her co-founder , Mrs. Betty Williams . |
| 15 | Sure enough , I went over there with the other inspectors and we said to the sergeants : ‘ Fall in the men . ’ |
| 16 | And then we stayed a few days in London and we went to the Baths and we went to the zoo and we went to all the science , by either the old trams or the first of the buses that Cos they complete with tram-riding and that was rather exciting in London , seeing the all the top hats and people in coats , tails and things . |
| 17 | ooh if they , cos me eldest lad he does the karate he 's in Wiltshire , he 's in the police force , he does karate , he 's got his own schools and he mixes with the Japs a lot |
| 18 | Twenty pleasant minutes retraced the morning 's steps and I stood beside the Land Rover waving goodbye and listening to the blue van 's familiar toots as it continued north . |
| 19 | What I thought of as mainstream cancers were called Carcinomas and they developed in the lining layers of the organs , such as the lungs , the bowels , and the skin . |
| 20 | Well trams Dave they do both , they go on the railway lines and they go through the town centre . |
| 21 | Phoebe lifted her to her feet and they started towards the door . |
| 22 | Twoflower helped the wizard to his feet and they crouched by the altar stone , watching the manic figure as it battled the questing arms . |
| 23 | But it 's also fears that the Party itself is becoming too radical too , they always want to control two elements and I mean on the last page , point number sixteen it says that how that erm tt that how that the Communist Party members ought to refrain from securing undue benefits by taking advantage of their leading position . |
| 24 | I know I 'm so they they eat you see they 've eaten fish and chips and it goes through the air conditioning and it comes into the studio you all you can smell is fish and chips . |
| 25 | Leary poured coffee into wide china cups and they sat around the rough wooden kitchen table and drank . |
| 26 | Melanie took her legs and I took the bows and we struggled up the steps , Carol 's bum hitting most of them , which I reckoned Melanie was doing deliberately . |
| 27 | The stones at its margins were bleached like bones and nothing grew at the water 's edge except rank thickets of bamboo . |
| 28 | Those wonderful mornings in summer when the larks rose high over the mountains and you woke to the sound of cowbells and the sun streaming in through the window ? |
| 29 | Mr Day had been with the club since the heady days of the Wembley play offs and he brought to the club new hope in the shape of player manager , Glenn Hoddle after the financial scandles which shook the County Ground . |
| 30 | Hamilton 's grandfathers were miners and he reflects on the gulf between their lifestyles and his . |