Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [noun] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corbett and Ranulf finished off the meagre scraps of food they had begged from the kitchen and hurried down . |
| 2 | Richard and Henrietta set up the business in 1987 . |
| 3 | The northern tribes , Dan , Asher and Naphtali bring up the rear . |
| 4 | Pakistan 's start was not quite as grim as India 's at Headingley in 1952 , when the first four batsmen were out before a run had been registered , nor did it quite compare with Australia 's second innings at Brisbane in 1950 , when Bedser and Bailey send back the first three without a run on the board . |
| 5 | The anticipated challenge from Ford 's Sierra Cosworths ended when all three drivers made mistakes on the first sodden day , leaving Subaru and Mazda to fill out the top placings . |
| 6 | As O'Grady and Kyle went down the 8th another sudden roar came from the expectant crowd waiting round the 11th . |
| 7 | Cumberland now sent orders to the Lords Lieutenant of Lancashire , Westmorland and Cumberland to break up the roads , tear down the bridges and block possible escape routes by felling trees but by the time he reached Preston , on 13 December 1745 , when he was joined by the cavalry sent by General Wade from Newcastle , Prince Charles 's troops had reached Lancaster , 20 miles [ 32 km ] further north , though General Oglethorpe 's detachment was a mere three miles [ 5 km ] behind and almost in contact with the enemy rearguard . |
| 8 | Springfield and Fenton pulled back the flaps of the cut they had made in the chain-link fence , allowing Grant and Larsen to duck through into hostile territory . |
| 9 | They arrive in Dorset and Kevin sets up the tent , but Sharon has a different idea . |
| 10 | Nigel and Shirley handed over the cheque to matron Ann Teaney . |
| 11 | Suddenly there was a commotion outside as Nigel and Elinor hurtled up the garden path and through the front door . |
| 12 | He has lived on , you see , through the time when Athens embarked on the Peloponnesian War , and Cleon and Alcibiades buggered up the world 's first and best democracy . |
| 13 | A Manor and Dukedog take over the train at Birmingham . |
| 14 | Finally , when Schisgal had returned to his interrupted slumbers , Mortimer and Yates brought up the subject of the purpose of their visit . |
| 15 | Middlesbrough and Charlton make up the group , Charlton tonight away to , Middlesbrough do n't play this evening , er no details as yet about how the game is going in Italy and we do n't expect to have any details either er because of the difficulties getting the score from Italy . |
| 16 | Graham and Slater walked down the narrow alley formed by the seedy , decaying stonework and the painted wood ; Graham saw the grimy glass of cracked windows ; fading political posters flapped in a slight breeze . |
| 17 | The line of boys and masters — Hasan and Rafiq bringing up the rear — made its way through pools of water and patches of sodden black earth , across the cinder track leading up towards the Windmill , and to the chestnut-trees , now almost empty of leaves , that shadow the edge of parkside . |
| 18 | Charges and services offered vary among the main high street banks , though using the example of sending £50 abroad NatWest and RBS work out the cheapest at £6 for a standard transfer taking around 48 hours . |
| 19 | Charges and services offered vary among the main high street banks , though using the example of sending £50 abroad NatWest and RBS work out the cheapest at £6 for a standard transfer taking around 48 hours . |
| 20 | Charges and services offered vary among the main high street banks , though using the example of sending £50 abroad NatWest and RBS work out the cheapest at £6 for a standard transfer taking around 48 hours . |
| 21 | Not only was there no chance of seeing Karen , but Trish and Brian took over the house with heavy hints about housework that needed doing or how if only the back garden was cleared we could plant organic vegetables . |
| 22 | Thus , whilst Wallis and Gusfield disagree over the likely causes of resentment , both appear to be identifying ‘ status groups ’ as central to moral campaigns . |
| 23 | McGavran and Arn spell out the attitude which should characterise Christians in their decision-making . |
| 24 | Wilcox and Hill set up the move , Stowell could only block Shearer 's shot and Sellars followed up to put Rovers ahead . |
| 25 | Carrington and Grant disappeared down the for'ard companionway while Talbot and Van Gelder took the after one . |
| 26 | Oliver and Tim carried out the task while he watched . |
| 27 | We flick through a few of them , Gilbert and George pointing out the anachronistic charm of the airbrushed male nudes . |
| 28 | Between them Locke and Newton built up the mental picture of the universe which the educated classes in the eighteenth century absorbed as incontrovertible truth . |
| 29 | He was watching Jack and Floss go down the ride towards the feeding-ground . |
| 30 | The Reserve Bank of Fiji said in April 1990 that there had been a 23,000 net fall in the population since the 1987 coup , and that Fiji was now seeking experts from Thailand , China , Sri Lanka , the Philippines and Britain to make up the shortfall in professionals [ see also p. 36700 ] . |