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

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31 Now , after at least two more rewrites and little interest from European or American sponsors , a new incarnation of the script is promised , this time with Schnabel proposed as the screenwriter and director .
32 To answer this question you need to distinguish between status that is earned and that which is not .
33 First , the fact that revenues and expenses in the Operating Statement relate to those earned and those incurred respectively , means that accruals accounting provides measures of the economic goods and services consumed , transformed and earned ; cash accounting provides measures of cash inflows and cash outflows .
34 We 'd been heavily blitzed and this gave us the opportunity to think big and boldly and to think philosophically .
35 I think in this day and age , there is probably a greater propensity to move and consequently there may well be an increased erm amount of vacancies occurring and that was why in our statement , we actually increased the number of vacancies , but I think that is a function of the number of houses on offer at the time .
36 The defendants ( who had admitted negligence ) had increased the risk of particular damage occurring and that damage had occurred .
37 Only when the conditions mature for the wide use of mechanical farming for the organization of collective farms and for the socialist reform of rural areas er can the need for a rich peasant economy cease and this will take a somewhat lengthy time to achieve .
38 So once you get towards , take a clock in , make sure you pace yourself , and say at the end of that just put in a sort of sentence to make it look as if it 's been finished off Erm , what I usually do when I do an exam is I spend the first five minutes actually looking at the questions because initially you look for the ones that you 've revised and you see but there may be others there , there 're you can do in a slightly different way than the way that they first appear and that might help you quite a bit , although there are no trick questions in this .
39 The great Medieval buildings are now , one by one , being rehabilitated and these , where the work is completed , illustrate ( as in Germany ) a very high standard of workmanship , faithful to the Gothic traditions , spirit and design .
40 This uninhibited tourist did not look like the Frankenstein monster whom many Americans had expected and some of them began to wonder if they had got Khrushchev and his modest and dignified wife wrong .
41 THE jump in retail sales last month of 1.6 per cent was roughly twice what the City had expected and more than made good the disappointing fall of 1 per cent in December .
42 If your appetite has been whetted and all this sounds more dynamic than your present position , you might just be wondering where is the catch ?
43 Harold Brooks-Baker , editor of Burke 's Peerage said : ‘ The fact that the Prime Minister announced the separation of the prince and princess leaves one to suspect there is more drastic news to come and that could be divorce .
44 We 've got the replacement council tax to come and many people are still unhappy .
45 The observation was pursued and many compounds were examined for activity against viruses in culture , and in infected animals .
46 A simplistic analysis and synthesis of function is pursued and this tends to eliminate the interlocution , the din and the vigour , the extravagances and the variety that casual solutions might offer .
47 Right , so it will be sel self defeating , job creation in the urban areas will be self defeating and most of the , the reason why that was particularly important because historically most of the job creation schemes that governments have put in place with or without aid in developing countries is in the urban areas , you know , it 's the erm subsidized industrial plants , subsidized erm manu manufacturing industry , right so that the import substitution industries er have been set up with government and or aid money , foreign aid money and what Harrison Todaro was saying you 're wasting your time putting money into these big projects , right , because that only in that only in erm exaggerates th the migration problem because it really will increase people 's perception of er job possibilities in the urban area , they think there are jobs being created by government there , that will happen as another , as another stimulus er let me just draw a little diagram what Harrison Todaro was saying right we 've got time here such to say horizontal axis marks the lifespan of some representative migrant , then you 've got wages , wages in the agricultural area and wages in the urban area like let's just say that this is the wage rate in agriculture , right .
48 She also painted and drew and this , inspired by comics like Topper , developed into caricaturing .
49 Additional WCs were installed , then someone had the alarming thought that at the ceremony 's climax when the entire Abbey would be hushed as the crown was placed on her Majesty 's head , there might occur one of those terrible historical coincidences whereby all the WCs were occupied and all the occupants pulled the chain simultaneously .
50 The presence of significant amounts of haemoglobin F has a protective effect against sickling and such individuals express relatively mild disease .
51 However , on Monday morning , 29 April 1991 , I discovered that the seating in the office ( Room 3.14 ) had been rearranged and that cigarette ash was over the meeting table and one of the chairs .
52 The problem seems to be that it is fundamentally about attitudes to work and such attitudes are subject to an inextricable and non-monotonic range of influences not only from work itself , with all the pressures of technological change , but also from prevailing economic , social and cultural changes in the community generally .
53 No he just do n't wan na come to work and that .
54 When I ran back to the girl , there were a couple of railwaymen on their way to work and another policeman carrying her to the Out-patients .
55 You spend less time searching for a place to work and more time actually working .
56 There were different sorts of T-shirts , each with an image and a slogan or comment on the status quo , some of which Malcolm designed and some of which were designed by Bernie and Malcolm together .
57 Well they 've they 've obviously varied and most of them are economic based .
58 The elements of the curriculum considered essential by LEAs were varied and some were reluctant to make any statement on this because they felt it the job of schools .
59 The plain truth is that after one year , an abundance of vitriol , a little mud slinging and some very bad publicity , we 're right back where we started .
60 It is not really a cost of living index since many goods of a luxury nature are included and several items ( e.g. income tax , insurance premiums , etc. ) for which it is hard to identify ‘ units ’ of sale are excluded .
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