Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] and [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We shall certainly keep in close touch with the Cornish ambulance service and , of course , with every other ambulance service to ensure that they match response times and put to good use our investment in the ambulance service . |
| 2 | Decked in tasselled yellow howdah cloths and ridden by straw-hatted Annamese mahouts perched straddle-legged behind their ears , a dozen elephants lumbered slowly across the flagstones and lined up before the open doors . |
| 3 | Pierce 2 olive halves and one gherkin with halved cocktail sticks and put in orange to make porcupines ' eyes and nose . |
| 4 | Nuclei were prepared from an NF-L expressing ( SKNSH ) and non-expressing ( HeLa and K562 ) human cell lines and subjected to limited DNaseI digestion . |
| 5 | This directed that a number of Czechs and dissident Yugoslavs , who had infiltrated an area in Austria east of that covered by the Allied V Corps , should be treated as disarmed enemy troops and evacuated to British concentration camps in Italy . |
| 6 | For this reason it is not good practice to acquire high concentration and dilute them on site for use as stock concentrates and stored for further dilution at the point of use . |
| 7 | The move must be undertaken by professional removal contractors and completed within three days . |
| 8 | Regulation 19 requires a member who is seller under a contract awaiting performance , to give a tender to LCH ( the buyer ) by the time specified in exchange rules and accompanied by such documents as my be required by those rules . |
| 9 | To ensure that estates are motivated to take part , culling targets would be set by local deer management trusts ( LDMTs ) , developed from existing voluntary deer management groups and based around discrete deer populations . |
| 10 | In Egypt , Lords Cromer and Milner , enthroned in marble halls and surrounded by British soldiers , thought of themselves as playing , with the utmost discretion , an exceptionally difficult lone hand ; they delighted in the formal restrictions placed on British power , though everyone in Egypt knew them to be of no practical consequence . |
| 11 | Sitiveni Rabuka , who had led two military coups in 1987 [ see pp. 35251-55 ; 35567-70 ] , resigned as Minister of Home Affairs and returned to military duties as head of the armed forces . |
| 12 | FOURTEEN cricketers of considerable first-class experience formed MCC 's team to tour the Leeward Islands for three weeks at the end of February , captained by Nigel Briers and managed by this correspondent . |
| 13 | Young women would be seized from their home tents and taken to Russian fortresses where they would often be sold , to end up as common law wives or concubines . |
| 14 | Evening meals include such delights as ‘ fresh sea bass , wrapped in lettuce leaves and filled with sorrel and tarragon ’ , and desserts such as ‘ lime mousse with passionfruit sauce ’ . |
| 15 | Then I was relieved from student and GLC battles and rewarded for all those years of unpaid activity by what some people considered possible selling out . |
| 16 | Sakau , a narcotic slime served at most community gatherings and sold in local bars , is made from the roots of Piper methysticum , a relative of pepper . |
| 17 | Local Kurdish village guards , paid by central government to protect villages from PKK attacks and controlled by local notables , now numbered some 25,000 . |
| 18 | Jewry 's role in the revolutions of the 19th and 20th Centuries are also brought to light , from leading the 1798 French Revolution to the origins of Communism and the 1917 Russian Revolution , a revolution financed by New York 's Jewish-owned Wall Street Banks and led by imported American Jewish revolutionaries . |
| 19 | There were no windows ; only skylights , each spattered with rain drops and lined with little rivulets of running water . |
| 20 | It has stoked catastrophic business failures and contributed to increased unemployment . |
| 21 | The Urban Foundation , a private group funded by South African business interests and supported by multinational companies and foreign backers , on Oct. 5 , 1989 , announced the establishment of a R3,000 million mortgage loan programme to give low-income black families access to mortgage finance . |
| 22 | The successful candidates largely represented business interests and called for closer ties with China . |
| 23 | These sections make it compulsory to have the company 's name painted on or affixed to the business premises and mentioned on all business documents and negotiable instruments . |
| 24 | Students on a timber framing course surrounded by coracles and pole lathes and overlooked by modern architecture |
| 25 | Upstairs , the master bedroom has a magnificent four-poster , hung with Indian silk drapes and dressed with crisp white antique bedlinen . |
| 26 | MATURATION Now it is the turn of time to work its miracle — the new spirit is filled into oak casks and stored in cool , dark warehouses where the long process of maturation begins . |
| 27 | Male Wistar rats weighing 250–400 g were killed and strips of colonic circular smooth muscle were attached to isotonic transducers ( Harvard , Kent , England ) in 2 ml organ baths and perfused by oxygenated ( 95% O 2 , 5% CO 2 ) Krebs Henseleit solution , composition : ( mM/l ) NaCl 118 ; KCl 4.69 ; MgCl 2 1.13 ; CaCl 2 2.56 ; NaHCO 3 20 ; NaHPO 4 1.15 ; glucose 5.5 . |
| 28 | The garden , with all its vivacious attendant personalities , has become a vista of flat concrete , perfect for parking cars and marked by yellow lines . |
| 29 | On July 1 , following two months of intensive negotiations , representatives of the Bush administration and congressional leaders reached a compromise agreement on an urban aid package which included the creation of enterprise zones and provided for total spending of $2,500 million over five years . |
| 30 | McAllister 's stunning volley captivated millions of Match of the Day viewers and brought into sharp focus the mystery of his goal drought . |