Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second is ‘ Le chien Barbet ’ by Chardin , sold by Tajan in 1988 and depicting a hunting dog sniffing at a hare and duck hanging from an urn . |
| 2 | There they introduced escrima to eager young American martial artists and the last five years have seen escrima and kali grow from strength to strength . |
| 3 | Wales star Scott Gibbs grabbed a brilliant try against his former club and others came from skipper Stuart Davies , Aled Williams and a blistering individual effort by flying wing Simon Davies . |
| 4 | Everything from beds to saucepans , crockery and curtains are sold at the Borough Road warehouse and prices range from 50p to £25 . |
| 5 | 1809 The Meeting having understood that great confusion and Litigation arises from the measure in Barley Deliver 'd at the Different periods … now order henceforth the measure in Barley shall be sixteen pecks of the Islay measure at all seasons … |
| 6 | From time to time I took in little details of his face : his small , neat ears round which the moonlight-blond locks curled ; the light golden stubble round his laughing mouth ; the rather dry , sensuous yet slightly cruel lips ; the perfect column of the neck and throat emerging from his open shirt , unbuttoned to give me — was it deliberate ? — a shadowy glimpse of a dark nipple in a hairless chest , the beautifully smooth breast of an ancient god . |
| 7 | A few lumps of stone ; a matching shepherd and shepherdess plucked from Arcady , an old and battered sundial and a leaded glass cloche . |
| 8 | It is not until he sees the motto ‘ Quit you like men ’ on the Vallens tombs in Flavonia that ‘ the burden of fear and foreboding slipped from him ’ and he sees the task before him not as that of a king struggling after an impossible ideal but as that of a man playing a man 's part : |
| 9 | I felt as though I was riding on a pink cloud with all the tension and misery flowing from me in a joyful torrent . |
| 10 | Research and development went from $28m ( 1989 ) , to $30m ( 1990 ) , to $45m ( 1991 ) , while sales and marketing expenses increased even more : $14m ( 1989 ) , $17m ( 1990 ) and $26m ( 1991 ) . |
| 11 | It is helped , it acknowledges , not only by research and development grants from the Israeli government , but also the current influx of brainpower from the former Soviet Union . |
| 12 | Leland 's firm made the engines , transmissions and steering gear and Cadillac went from building two cars in 1902 to producing 1895 in the year between March 1903 and March 1904 . |
| 13 | It was an entirely new architectural age and one commonly called Muscovite since much of its force and inspiration came from the Princes of Moscow . |
| 14 | Five hundred and fifty pound and sponsorship coming from the members of course fifty three pound fifty . |
| 15 | Postmodern culture therefore entails , according to Jameson , ‘ a new depthlessness ’ with feeling , emotion and subjectivity vanishing from human communication and parody , mannerism , and pastiche taking their place . |
| 16 | The whole thing seethed , illusion and allusion swinging from branch to branch like gibbons in the treetops . |
| 17 | Labour and Liberals spring from the same radical roots and their greatest moments have come when they cooperate : 1906 , 1945 , and their worst when they split evenly : the 1920s and 1980s . |
| 18 | Alternative fishing and help came from a most unexpected quarter , in the shape of a book by Anya Seaton called Devil Water ; a marvellous historical novel by a master story-teller , describing the tragic , romantic life of James Radcliffe , Earl of Derwentwater , and his younger brother Charles , both executed for their support of the Jacobite cause during the revolutions of 1715 and 1745 . |
| 19 | The patronage of the living and estates passed from Robert de Percy to Whitby Abbey , then through the years to several different families , eventually being sold in 1947 to the Crown estates who are still the owners . |
| 20 | Marguerite 's face flushed with pleasure and Claudine looked from one to the other very suspiciously . |
| 21 | Horse and rider emerged from dark to light and back again . |
| 22 | As he pointed , a horse and rider emerged from the shadow of the forest . |
| 23 | It has not rituals whatever to deal with distress and grief resulting from a difficult birth or a pregnancy that ends in death . |
| 24 | Whilst the Bensonhurst sentences closed a chapter in one of New York City 's most notorious racial crimes , a second was opened on June 13 with the start of the trial of three black youths , aged 15 and 16 , who were accused of attempted murder , and of rape and sodomy arising from an attack upon a 29-year-old white female banker who was jogging in Central Park . |
| 25 | Malkin 's far post cross was headed down by Nevin for Irons to crash a shot off the bar and Aldridge netted from close range . |
| 26 | Frisby suggests that Lukács 's concepts of alienation and reification derive from Simmel 's work and in History and Class Consciousness they are put into a Marxist context . |
| 27 | This is the voice of existentialism transmitting to the reader a sense of metaphysical alienation and despair arising from the contemplation of death . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , in later Tokugawa the polarization of wealth and interest resulting from economic change and exposure to the market economy more and more broke the appearance of village harmony . |
| 29 | ‘ Law and order prevail from the highest to the smallest , and to suggest that there is any chaos is merely to display our lack of information . |
| 30 | Law and order departs from the Justice Model markedly in its attitude to due process : if anything it disap-proves of excessive procedural safeguards on the grounds that they are likely to act as an obstacle to ensuring offenders receive their just deserts . |