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

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1 Even Mandeville agreed and , from the discussion which followed , I gathered both agents were keen huntsmen with an inordinate love of the chase .
2 After long and entertaining research ( that 's hours sitting watching the story unfold and telling everyone that this really was work ) I can divulge that Johnny has a long-distance girlfriend , fishes an awful lot , is taken water-skiing by sharks , enjoys parties on passing cruisers , is invaded by ancient midget pirates , and is a very clean living , regular bathing type of guy .
3 Case studies showed that employers made savings arising ‘ mainly from temporary workers having less beneficial ( or no ) entitlement to holiday and sickness pay , and particularly to occupational pensions ’ ( Meager , 1986 , p. 12 ) .
4 On a positive note , in this last year there have been many achievements of major contracts completed and new business won in both nuclear and industrial sectors .
5 He had initially made braziers and water carriers on the estate of a European settler , who had persuaded him to manufacture in addition chisels and hammers .
6 I know you know of it and have even assayed it in a pipe , as they did at court when Astraea ruled and she was inclined to taste it now and then .
7 Meanwhile , the Oscar-winning designer of Gotham City , Anton Furst ( see FACE 5 ) , has been hired by Columbia Pictures ' new silly money bosses Jon peters and Peter Guber to make the old MGM film lot cosy for them .
8 ‘ Businesses now have a lower pound — that means a golden opportunity to invest and export into new markets .
9 MAJOR histocompatibility complex ( MHC ) class I molecules bind and deliver peptides derived from endogenously synthesized proteins to the cell surface for survey by cytotoxic T lymphocytes .
10 Here in the final work , the shaping of a total unity , there returns a crucial division , and because I can not read from it , even badly , I will not talk about it , which leaves intact your freedom to go and read it .
11 The names of his parents are not known , nor is that of his wife , but he had brothers Baldwin and Eustace , and sons Eustace and Ernulf .
12 After his death in 1898 his sons Eustace and Cyril continued the business .
13 They could not distinguish public splendour to dazzle and impress their people and foreigners alike ( if that is the effect their trappings achieved ) from the conveniences of private life .
14 ’ The meagre , gallant Don Quixote beard quivered and jutted as though every individual hair had suddenly stiffened to the clenched tension of Paviour 's jaw .
15 Erm now the th H S C is saying that erm it should n't have gone skin to skin and they 've stopped skin to skin in other headings .
16 The navigator plotter and bomb aimer would independently calculate the course to be flown and times to target and an agreement would be reached as to final course .
17 At Level One students will work as individuals or in small groups to plan and carry out an investigation into an aspect of Community Welfare with limited support from the tutor .
18 ‘ Th'can eat what th'bist given and be thankful , ’ Salt said grimly , helping her to her feet .
19 I want to go play hide and seek ,
20 The next day the policeman went where Mr Banks lived and they rang the bell , hello , hello are you Mrs Banks ?
21 The failure of these traditional local economic strategies to stimulate and sustain local economic growth in all but a minority of places has led to the development of new forms of policy .
22 Citing ‘ the absence of significant interaction ’ between the museum and the mall these two ‘ sites of consumer culture ’ Ms Greenberg condemned ‘ the Western museum 's inability to acknowledge and respond to this new presence ’ , i.e. , the mall , labelling it ‘ one more episode in a history which continues to separate art and life , the past and the present ’ .
23 By ‘ magnanimity ’ the last thing one means is a willingness to forgive and forget .
24 A new report from London-based market research firm Input , suggests that the European market for desktop services — everything from device and network installation to support and maintenance , but excluding equipment itself — will reach $400m in 1992 , rising to $1,400m in 1997 .
25 While the student is encouraged to keep a record of the activities undertaken and the progress achieved in the investigation , there is no requirement for a written report as a means of communicating the results .
26 looking back to learning activities completed and identifying achievements , difficulties , methods of working , insights gained , etc ;
27 His basic theology , his belief in the verbal inspiration and authority of the Bible , the nature of Christ as perfect God and man , His death on the cross to pay the penalty for sin , God 's gracious gift of faith to His elect , man 's responsibility to repent and believe the Gospel , and so on , are all considered as ‘ outmoded ’ by many leaders in the modern church .
28 She could feel her heart thumping and was sure that people would see its movement beneath her dress .
29 Sara felt her heart thumping and the colour rising in her cheeks .
30 I could hear my own heart thumping and beating .
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