Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 Roach won two Academy Awards for best short subjects , for the Laurel and Hardy film The Music Box in 1932 , and for an Our Gang film , Bored of Education , in 1936 .
2 By this time they were several miles from Humberside and , the climb completed , they loosened the formation and Spencer scanner the cockpit .
3 The Chairman then thanked Hilda Lodge , who , although retiring as Vice-Chairman , was continuing to serve as Chairman of the Publicity Committee and introduced Joan Daniels the new Vice-Chairman ; she then went on to thank Kay Maskell and Jean Parmiter the retiring Chairmen of the Finance and Training Sub-Committees .
4 As a result , in parts of California and Mexico City the ground has subsided by several metres causing spectacular and costly damage to buildings .
5 She processed down the aisle proceeded by a uniformed , white gloved bearer of the University mace and Tom Husband the V.C. Everybody 's head turned to see her .
6 The students of Queen Mary and Westfield College ( not of St Bartholomew 's as incorrectly stated in Stella Lowry 's article ) , which is next to the Royal London Hospital ( Mile End ) , undertake at Queen Mary and Westfield College the innovative phase I of the curriculum which she describes .
7 So I drew them one by one — — Skippetty Rabbit , his wife Gillian , Brownie the Bear , Prowler the Wolf , Fido the Pup , Sly Fox , Piney Cone the Pine Marten , Longtail and Short Tail the Mice , and Bill Mouse with his wife Sue .
8 It was over the Citation 's flying range , and Duncan flight-planned the first leg to Kirov where he would refuel .
9 The only ones , it was Petula Clark and Bucks Fizz the ones I know .
10 Mel and Griff grace the front of a large paperback of their television scripts in Smith And Jones Head to Head ( Fontana , £5.99 ) .
11 Druim and Belig arm the household . ’
12 In the race Steffen Bringmann had won the silver and Bruno Marie-Rose the bronze .
13 Curtis Price asks : ‘ would Purcell have poked such cruel fun at one of his chief collaborators ? ’ ; we might add that Durfey was on good terms with Thomas Betterton the producer and Josias Priest the choreographer : a send-up without his consent seems highly unlikely .
14 On Nov. 7 it was widely reported that Nigerian Alpha jets had bombed NPFL positions in the Monrovia suburbs of Gardnersville , Mount Barclay and Stockton Creek the previous day , and had also attacked areas close to the rebel headquarters at Gbarnga , 160 km north of Monrovia on Nov. 5 .
15 So we get on the London and Birmingham route the vast cuttings at Tring ( two and a half miles long and at times nearly sixty feet deep ) and Roade ( one and a half miles long and nearly seventy feet deep ) , and the embankments at Boxmoor and Wolverton .
16 IBM AND BULL DOT THE Is , CROSS THE Ts
17 VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM The Art of Design : Edward Bawden , an artist who began his career studying calligraphy and went on to master the art of book illustration , printmaking , poster design , advertising .
18 In the 1980 Local Government Planning and Land Act the government took powers to decide the spending totals of each local authority .
19 Under the 1980 Local Government Planning and Land Act the old loan sanction procedure disappeared , and with it some of the detailed controls .
20 Thomson Travel , for instance , includes the Thomson label proper , plus Portland Holidays , Britannia Airways and Lunn Poly the travel agent chain .
21 For this month 's Edinburgh festival , Coogan is basing his entire act around four of these mysterious misfit creations : Alan Partridge the patronising sports commentator , Earnest Moss the pedantic safety officer , bad aspiring alternative comedian Duncan Thicket , and Paul Calf the slurring beer boy from suburban hell .
22 Between Blackwell Mill and Monsal Head the route cuts through the central limestone plateau of the Peak District as it follows the deep valley of the River Wye .
23 But his performance in the 1982–3 campaign was phenomenal , for not only was he producing winners in quantity and at a very high strike rate , he was also winning big races : before the Gold Cup , Bregawn had won the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Newbury , Silver Buck the Edward Hanmer Memorial Chase at Haydock Park , Captain John the SGB Handicap Chase at Ascot , Wayward Lad the King George VI Chase and Ashley House the Peter Marsh Handicap Chase at Haydock .
24 It 's happy with the amount of convergence they have managed to get , saying that it 's a lot easier now to agree than it used to be , pointing to the significance of the networking and X-Windows commonality the new ABI implies .
25 Instead , I would go across the road to Mr and Mrs Hall 's on a Saturday night and watch Benny Hill one week and Dave King the next .
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