Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bunny threatened to chainsaw the flat in Muswell Hill and torch the goldfish , although maybe it was the other way round . |
| 2 | Whilst the signaller busied himself with decoding the latest message from on high , the Troop Commander 's mind raced back over a fairly hectic three weeks , Which had taken the troop from Hameln ( of Pied Piper fame ) , the regiment 's home base on the River Weser , eastwards to the River Leine and north the River Aller , before swinging north-west to the mouth of the Weser in the Bremerhaven area . |
| 3 | New Wave is the name of the company ; Aqua-Link the name of the filters ; and Sea-Max and Sea-Pro the name of the two models both of which incorporate extremely advanced features too numerous to mention here . |
| 4 | In both Byzantium and Islam the surface enrichment , though opposed in motivation and manner , draws the eyes up to the arches and the vaulting . |
| 5 | Also in September 1989 pupils in key stages 1–3 were brought within the scope of section 10(3) of the Act — which provides that prior to the introduction of the prescribed ATs and PS the subjects should be covered for a ‘ reasonable time ’ , taken to mean sufficient for ‘ worthwhile study ’ in each subject . |
| 6 | Even Parson Slype and Doom the jailer laughed . |
| 7 | It may be noted that some modern authorities denote by MA and MP the two main branches of the posterior media , while Cu1 and Cu2 are sometimes known as CuA and CuP respectively . |
| 8 | A London chronicler , writing of events in early 1461 , talks of the northerners almost as if they were foreign enemies : ‘ it was Reported that the Quene w ’ the Northern men wold come downe to the Citie and Robbe and dispoile the Citie , and distroy it vtterly , and all the Sowth Cuntre' ( 22 , p.172 ) . |
| 9 | Drummer Larry , bassman Adam and guitarist The Edge have been together with Bono since schooldays . |
| 10 | The question seemed to amuse Garvey and disgust the devil-man . |
| 11 | His Royal Highness was attended by Mr Andrew Palmer and Captain the Honourable Christopher Knollys . |
| 12 | For Delaunay and Léger the term had much more purely plastic connotations . |
| 13 | Becky 's eyes fell on the picture of the Virgin Mary and Child the moment Charlie placed the little painting on the bed . |
| 14 | It expresses the intuition that sexual differences , made for the loving communion of persons , mirror God and image the relationship of Christ and the Church . |
| 15 | So in an exhaustive ballot to choose one animal representative from among Ape , Bear , Camel , Donkey and Elephant the voting might go something like this : Clearly the exhaustive ballot is — like the STV — highly artificial . |
| 16 | The movements are more or less directed sideways , i.e. écarté or effacé , as in the dances fur Romeo , Mercutio and Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet and fur the Tutor in A Month in the Country . |
| 17 | Zhdanov , in particular , evidently did not share Bukharin 's view that in 1934 the time was past when literary criticism should be a " battering ram which smashed the enemy " For Zhdanov and company the socio-political climate was ripe for battering and smashing the ideological enemies of the Soviet Union with every available cultural and artistic weapon . |
| 18 | Demand for the new product , which has been available for around a year under MS-DOS , is apparently spiralling with orders received so far from British Telecommunications Plc , Sun Alliance , Citibank and retailer The Body Shop . |
| 19 | ‘ the violation of the universal laws governing the building of socialism [ which ] led to incomplete socialist changes and even to retention of some elements of the transitional period ’ — namely , failure to fully collectivize Poland and reign-in the Church ; |
| 20 | IPC will be sending Bono and Co the bill or failing that , a crate of champagne delivered to the Rancho El Bailie would be most welcome . |
| 21 | Dawn and evening the three , tall Ruari , gangly Ranald , tiny Luch , tramped in uneven procession up to the moor carrying a dozen bags of leather . |
| 22 | Although born in the city , she enjoyed from earliest childhood the spring and summer excursions when the yellow was on the broom , and she could accompany her mother on hawking expeditions ‘ up the Dee and doon the Don . ’ |