Example sentences of "and [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Yes they they amalgamated then this parties and that and they had the you see .
2 And then er working with them the tractor and binder did the cutting and that and we did the cutting and the leading .
3 She had never experienced anything like it , instant , total domination of the senses , and she was lost and helpless as she watched the dark head bend , the taut face come closer .
4 Kate 's eyes were hard and dry as she watched the bitter man sitting opposite her .
5 When she stepped from the car he had greeted her with careful formality and his manner had remained stiff and impersonal as they began the ride ; but she sensed a tension in him too and knew intuitively that it was not a lack of interest that kept his gaze averted from her .
6 She grew more and more tired and depressed as she walked the fifteen miles back to Flintcomb-Ash , where only hard work awaited her .
7 Paddy 's voice was firm and resonant as he uttered the opening phrases of the Mass .
8 I was shaking , shivering and sweating and I had the most awful pain going through my body .
9 The new style is bright and crisp and it reflects the thorough , professional approach adopted by the college . ’
10 Jean worked in the same department as a Spotter and Darner since she joined the company in 1969 .
11 Baffling because it is all so new and strange , and exciting because it brings the first hint , the first distant suggestion that for women an independent economic identity is possible .
12 Rosalba 's voice grew worried and high as she remembered the Easter meal .
13 His eyes , meeting hers , were intensely blue and lively and she noticed the fine laughter lines on his face .
14 The cost of educating our children is below the national recoupment figure , and that I think is good , right and proper and it reflects the many years of excellent Conservative administration that Oxfordshire has enjoyed .
15 ‘ The artistic heritage of Rome and Lazio is so vast and imposing that we distribute the work between us , even if according to the rules it is the Soprintendenza for Architectural Monuments which should deal with mural painting ’ .
16 This is an important observation : first because it begins to reconcile the geochemical constraints on magma source region with geophysical models of large-scale plume-related magma generation , and second because it confirms the importance of the SCLM as a substantial contributory source region for basaltic magmatism .
17 Generally chilly and cold but they desire the cold .
18 Manzano has drawn attention to a real difference when he says ( of both these first books ) , ‘ In general Cohen is lyrical in his writings when he refers to himself , and anarchistic when he confronts the outside world , ’ a comment which becomes more fully justified as time goes by , though Leonard 's anarchism remained personal and mainly verbal .
19 We turn right and left and I check the route , just in case .
20 The boys are becoming more evil and corrupt as they divide the island into three units .
21 And that is a different matter , because you 're then , they then make decisions on your behalf , and th they will actually move and , and , and reinvest er take commissions from some of those reinvestments and that 's all going to them , and fine if they do the job .
22 Or are the stereotypes of rape portrayed by the press so narrow and unusual that they hinder the process of effective intervention by the state and others .
23 ‘ What happened between us the other day , after our picnic — ’ his deep voice was suddenly slow and compelling as he steered the boat slowly towards the busy quay at Kalkara ‘ — that seemed … special .
24 hairdryer to dry it out right and he 's drying this switch out with the hairdryer and all and everything turned the switch on and about five hundred volts were on shock so they had to call
25 I was going to bingo and I said and I said to her well we 'll go and pick Sue 's mother up and we 'll pick you up and all and she went the Empire , I went the Corn Exchange but that 's beside the point .
26 And as he spoke , El-ahrairah 's tail grew shining white and flashed like a star : and his back legs grew long and powerful and he thumped the hillside until the very beetles fell off the grass-stems .
27 In addition to the above methods of Review/ Recall it will be found both enjoyable and informative if you cultivate the habit of discussing reading with friends and teachers .
28 Miranda slipped from her bed and wandered to a window ; leaning out , she smelled rosemary and eucalyptus as she watched the summer storm approach from the distant cobalt-blue mountains .
29 Therefore it would seem on this approach that the court first has to decide whether the covenant is intrinsically just and reasonable before it applies the object and intent test .
30 The school was large and famous and she hated the institutionalised life — but what to do ?
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