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

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1 ‘ There is a huge volume of milk sold and consumed in the UK and that is not going to change .
2 I go and change in the toilet and wear my mac like a dressing gown , and then hop into my sleeping bag and take it off .
3 He has been involved in several research projects relating to the spatial impacts of industrial organisation and change within the UK and EC .
4 For the nursery class , the researcher studied and commented on the data and then discussed what emerged with the staff .
5 Stressing the need ‘ to behave in a manner which is neither racist nor sexist , ’ ‘ to uphold individual rights , ’ and ‘ to cooperate and consult with the community and other agencies in pursuing our purpose ’ has not gone down well with conservative officers .
6 There was a woman who wanted me to call her mother , and then called me awkward , exasperated and frightened with the dreams and the screams .
7 There was the taste of death in the kiss , but she accepted the price with the prize , and clung to the bitterness and the bliss alike , knowing them for ever inseparable now .
8 The payment request or invoices from the nominated sub-contractor will be received and checked by the builder and passed to the client 's quantity surveyor at the time of the interim valuation .
9 When he was on business away from home he stayed and entertained in the Hiltons and Sheratons and InterContinentals .
10 So I graduated from watcher to player and clapped as the sons and the Omani drummers played and sang .
11 Similarly teams of medical advisers were brought down to William Osborne to inspect and comment on the level and location of medical equipment so that as the boat was built the right equipment was installed in the right place .
12 He was sorry he 'd forgotten to pay Betty any money last year , but could he come and stay for a while and pay her then ?
13 It is a relief to me to take up this pen and sit at a table and endeavour to sort out what I feel pressing in upon me and to know that if sense can be made of it you will make it .
14 come and sit at the table and wait , come on , put those away
15 in our house if one of you 's in the bathroom in the bath like if Russell 's in the bath I go and sit on the toilet and talk to him and the dog 's in there as well and you ca n't move .
16 They took turns to walk around inside and sit on the bunks and then George left to go home for tea .
17 ‘ Come and sit by the fire and get warm , ’ he instructed , interrupting her thoughts .
18 Well I was n't married but I used to go in there and I used to come home er say in Winter if I come home for a w week or two , I go in there , and sit by the fire and have a yard .
19 I have done nothing but sleep too much , eat too much , and sit in the sun and bake ! ’
20 even our grandchildren were , I mean er right from the beginning even if they only go and sit in the surgery and just watch , ju you know just go and visit
21 It was it was fun when we first started , because the weather was nice , you know it was er you c take a thermos up and have a picnic and sit in the chair and read a book or whatever if there was no one around , but after a while when it became a duty , yeah it was hard work getting up on a winter 's morning , knowing full well that you probably would n't see any cars if you down in until about ten in the morning , but you still had to be there at seven o'clock , and honking it down with rain or whatever .
22 I said that I would come in for every match and sit in the library and deal with questions and enquiries — there was no point in simply having it supervised by a steward who might know nothing about books or history . ’
23 It is a poor house Ellen and not clean but it is cheap and furnished after a fashion and best of all lies next to the Casa Guidi which raised my spirits .
24 Those of us who are citizens of the United Kingdom who live north of the border have benefited from my right hon. Friend 's sagacity and influence in the Cabinet and are vastly privileged by the statement that he has made today .
25 It has been suggested that this linear design process should be replaced by a cyclical process , whereby at each stage of development of the system there would be opportunity for feedback and influence from the users and their representatives .
26 he came and asked for the duster and the polish
27 He drummed on the window with the flat of white , spectral hands — eyes turned to his left , in the direction of the glass doors , and filled with a fear and horror that paralysed Cardiff .
28 The palm branch was broken and placed on the grave and the cakes and bread distributed .
29 It was taken out of the context of the early punks and placed alongside the hammer and sickle , the IRA and PLO slogans and any other symbols which could be guaranteed to raise the hackles and the eyebrows of the BOF 's ( remember them ? ) .
30 She had seen to Mrs Goodwin by nine o'clock and stopped for a chat and a bit of buttering-up .
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