Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We hope to finalize the fieldwork by the end of 1992 and to round up research by the middle of 1993 .
2 She still saw him , made a point of popping over to say hullo to Uncle Willi and sought out Georg in the dairy or the office .
3 They were going to undo the spells that held together the vortex and bring back Chaos to the world .
4 The home of the Ba was the body in the tomb , but it was able to go out freely and bring back life to the body and thus preserve the deceased 's identity on earth .
5 E/A turned and made off East at the same time as we sighted him .
6 This method of cultivation protects the growing plants from late frosts and builds up heat in the soil so that the potatoes are ready to be lifted 2–3 weeks earlier than if they had been grown conventionally .
7 When hardened , refix fittings and buff up paintwork with a silicone polish .
8 The aim to teach and carry out research at the highest possible level in the University 's mission statement is key to the future successful development of the University .
9 He proposes that males developed bipedalism so that they could go out and bring back food for the females .
10 One of the few draw-backs of computer faxes is that they treat all faxes as bitmap files and gobble up memory at an alarming rate .
11 Such revision could increase the value of friendships , autonomy and other forms of creativity , and open up discussion on the pleasures of celibacy , masturbation , shared sex .
12 Shankar and Vice-President Henck Arron formally " resigned " and handed over power to the Army on Dec. 27 .
13 On Dec. 6 Ershad was forced to relinquish power and handed over control of the government to Chief Justice Shehabuddin Ahmed who had been nominated as Acting President by the main opposition alliances .
14 They were skirting Valletta and Floriana , and heading out south-east on the airport road .
15 The General Assembly has asked the richer countries to give one per cent of their annual budget to try and wipe out poverty in the third world .
16 And deals out Pleasure with a scanty Hand ;
17 The Spirit comes and takes up residence in a man once he is invited in .
18 Davies says deepsea fish are attracted to the drums , then move to shallower waters and pass on radio-activity through the food chain .
19 Nearby in Coire an Lochain , Brian Davison and I started up Daddy Longlegs and finished up Ventricle for a very hard route called Big Daddy ( VI ) .
20 And I 'm glad the Chancellor has been fairly tough on public spending and holding down pay in the public sector .
21 Well as an association , we naturally get ourselves involved with many other aspects of the university activities in that erm both the students are applicants of ours and come and talk to us about projects which they may like to see emerge , and other departments of the university , the music department etc. , sometimes find that our knowledge of the area , or certain aspects of some of the schemes that we 're operating , coincide with what they 're trying to do and it turns out to be that campuses like this are often useful places for residencies and artists will come and take up residency in a university for a period of time , and that 's often been exploited by the Association .
22 Smooth the top edge into the white icing evenly , smooth over the joins and trim off excess around the base .
23 One childless career woman described the scene when she discussed having a child and giving up work for a while .
24 Place a glass of water or beer on your head and lay down flat on the floor and then stand up .
25 In fact they spend so much time flying head first into burns , one would have thought they could save even more time by simply opening their mouths and taking on water without the inconvenience of having to reach for the day-glo bottle .
26 All his talents were called on on such a day — his powers of calculation , of decision-making , of patience , of amiability , of firmness and above all of steering his excellently stocked , freshly painted and cleaned up vessel of an inn through the increasingly unpredictable currents of the day .
27 ‘ Of course not , ’ said Rain , and bit back information about the typewriter used for the packages and a death threat .
28 The Severn had the longest uninterrupted stretch , and its 20- to 80-ton open barges carried down coal from Shropshire and salt from Droitwich , as well as agricultural produce , and brought up iron from the Forest of Dean for the Midlands metal makers , and a whole range of goods and groceries from Bristol .
29 They would sit in the lavatories and brew up tea in a can by holding a candle underneath .
30 Carefully remove the tea towel and turn out roulade onto a sheet of greaseproof paper sprinkled thickly with icing sugar .
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