Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Benjamin drew a distinction between storytelling , which he saw as , in its purest form , an oral-aural transaction between a narrator and an audience physically present to each other , and the novel , which is produced in one place by a solitary silent author , and consumed in another place by a solitary silent reader . |
| 2 | But Hermens said he was confident Krabbe would be cleared after he had talked to leading athletics officials and heard about another report from the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) which also classifies the drug as a stimulant . |
| 3 | Taking one of a pair of identical towers and re-building in another form , e.g. helps the child towards the idea of invariance of number — there are the same number of blocks ‘ before ’ and ‘ after ’ although they look different . |
| 4 | On May 13th , after days of heavy selling by the markets — and heavy buying by Spain 's central bank — the government suspended its obligation to defend the peseta , and asked for another realignment of the system . |
| 5 | The flood apart from ruining their home made their own car which should have taken them for the fully-paid honeymoon in Scotland , float off down the road and crash into another car . |
| 6 | In a similar fashion , all the representative bodies of the police — ACPO , the Superintendents ' Association , and the Police Federation — were outraged at the creation of the Crown Prosecution Service in the Prosecution of Offences Act in the mid-1980s ; for one area of police power in the courts had been removed at one fell swoop and given to another arm of the executive . |
| 7 | Maybe Daine had gone dybbuk and passed into another body . |
| 8 | The meal over , she takes off again and flies to another part of the cave where there is less pandemonium . |
| 9 | For his pains he was highly commended and posted to another air field on the east coast , one of several which were used exclusively by crippled aircraft limping home and unable to make base . |
| 10 | The field is then ploughed up , fertilized , and resown to another crop . |
| 11 | The complex rules of this game that have grown , been discarded and developed in another form are all part of a continuous struggle between the spenders and the controllers . |
| 12 | After they had eaten and sunbathed a little , they cleared everything away and moved to another hedge to pick more berries . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , you ca n't do that here , ’ said the Dormouse crossly , and he got up and moved to another seat . |
| 14 | The man eyed Doyle contemptuously then muttered something to himself and moved to another table and sat down . |
| 15 | She was rejected by her family and moved to another town , where she struggled to bring up her son alone and unsupported . |
| 16 | But if a little exercise is desired , first cross the bridge on the Tan Hill road and follow a path upriver along the edge of cliffs and descend to another bridge to regain the Birkdale road , returning along it past the Force . |
| 17 | Because he felt so relaxed , he was able to smile and wait for another bar or two before letting the music dictate an answer . |
| 18 | You are not aiming for some exact scientific precision ( if absolute precision is needed , you can use pen and paper ) , but you are meeting and communicating with another adult human being . |
| 19 | Bell Lawrie was acquired by Hill Samuel , the merchant banking arm of the TSB banking group , in 1989 and merged with another broker , Robert White , the following year . |
| 20 | A steady stream of debris — shell , kernel , sticks and stones — emerges from the rollers , and passes through another series of separators . |
| 21 | I better back off and wait for another day . ’ |
| 22 | Instead , control your impatience and wait for another week or so before testing the material again . |
| 23 | ‘ Life in Christ ’ and hope in another world bring ease and refinement into a mere struggle for existence , calming the restless craving after the good things of this world by an ‘ other worldliness ’ and making failure a ‘ means of grace ’ instead of a despicable want of success |
| 24 | These so-called ‘ displacement activities ’ which often involve grooming the body for a short time , seem to occur particularly in states of conflict between , say , attacking and escaping from another individual . |
| 25 | So she learns to give all her stories happy endings and take her troubles to bed with her — after she has cooked , cleaned , washed and ironed and prepared for another day . |
| 26 | He reeled in and prepared for another cast , seeming absorbed by his task . |
| 27 | I shall here consider three such attempts to connect past and present : firstly , that which I shall call a ‘ kairos ’ approach , in which the past is basically normative but it is said that there can be development ; secondly , that which I shall call the ‘ golden thread ’ approach , in which a leading motif is lifted out of the past and applied in another situation ; thirdly , that which I shall call an ‘ a priori ethical ’ position , in which essentially authority is seen to lie in the present but there is not perceived to be any fundamental clash with the past . |
| 28 | If Susanna Jennens had encouraged her to read and write at Weston Hall , Leapor could not really expect the same sort of understanding and support from another employer . |
| 29 | I would save myself and those around a lot of heartache by forgetting the Sahara and looking for another curacy . |
| 30 | The doctor was so used to being called in a second time to cope with the results of his first visit that eventually he dug in his heels and advised against another jab dealing with whooping-cough . |