Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1 The chief characteristic of society is that it is " open " and made up of many interests that freely and automatically form themselves into a whole variety of groups . |
| 2 | They broke into the house in Scotto Crescent through the patio doors and made off with several ornaments . |
| 3 | Then the king 's son took her home to his father 's palace , and they were married , and lived happily for many years . |
| 4 | Many partnerships , of course , are characterised by much more superficial , less close relationships between education and business where , crucially , activities remain largely separate from the mainstream activities of both and owned only by those individuals who are involved rather their organisations . |
| 5 | Now that a new season is upon us , I and a lot of other Carrick supporters were looking forward with very much optimism and excitement to challenging and competing seriously in all competitions . |
| 6 | This year Pest Control has prospered once again and moved forward on all fronts . |
| 7 | The teddy , judging by the state of one foot , had obviously been excessively loved : his cloth fur had been hugged and stroked away in many places . |
| 8 | The generation of power from nuclear fission , generating intense radioactivity , has been developed and used commercially for several decades to meet part of the world demand for electrical energy . |
| 9 | Press the rice into the tin , cover it with foil and press down on all sides until it is compressed . |
| 10 | Add the beef and cook quickly on all sides until browned . |
| 11 | Add the lamb to the pan and cook quickly on all sides until browned . |
| 12 | ‘ We talked of the extraordinary fact of Lady Grange 's being sent to St Kilda , and confined there for several years , without any means of relief . ’ |
| 13 | Here and there they pick up and make use of the old common balks in the former open fields , which must have been the usual way of proceeding from one village to another in open-field country , but for the most part they are drawn straight across the old furlongs and strips regardless of all considerations but that of directness . |
| 14 | He started the car by letting it run downhill — Maxim had insisted they park so that there would be no give-away noise of the starter- and drove steadily for several miles . |
| 15 | It is extremely positive it sta , it clears these points up and and answers most of these questions so I would urge Mr Chairman that to on sheer education , on terms of provision of services , I 'm not party to all of the politics , I agree with what you said , absolutely crazy . |
| 16 | Shortly it reappears upon another set of metals , and bears down upon more trucks . |
| 17 | Souness , who is also set to tie up the deal for Norway defender Stig Inge Bjornebye , said after Saturday 's 4-1 Anfield triumph against Middlesbrough : ‘ He played 45 minutes and came through without any problems . |
| 18 | The American Express survey compared holiday prices in more than a dozen countries and came up with these contrasts : |
| 19 | The accountant realising he would not be fobbed off , tried harder and came up with some facts . |
| 20 | Rupert went to the bar and came back with more drinks for them both and a thick and delicious-looking ham sandwich for himself . |
| 21 | The whole mountain chain originated from this cleft as lava surged up and spilled down on both sides . |
| 22 | Many free-standing cookers arc 550–600 mm ( 22–24 ins ) deep and extend slightly beyond most cabinets . |
| 23 | Toilet lanolin , obtainable from any chemist , with its base of an oily substance extracted from wool , is an adequate curative , rubbed well into the leather and polished off after several days . |
| 24 | These pages present highlights of the financial results and look particularly at those areas which affect all staff and the future growth of the company . |
| 25 | As you read through a book or long article , pause after each chapter or section and look back at any notes you have taken . |
| 26 | Marked bays or shelving for each product type stocked should be allocated and reserved specifically for those products . |
| 27 | He was careful at first but he soon started to leap about and dash off in all directions . |
| 28 | And you , you should get to your quarters , and get out of those clothes . |
| 29 | Go upstairs now and get out of those clothes . |
| 30 | Another key point made in that report , and raised independently by many participants at the colloquium , was that the capacity of people to learn about and respond to HIV can be improved without resorting to the aid of high technology . |