Example sentences of "[prep] [coord] [vb past] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Any client ( corporate or otherwise ) in relation to whom the firm performs services amounting to corporate finance activities provided he has agreed to the terms of and signed a corporate finance engagement letter issued to him by the firm .
2 This modified approach may only be employed where the client has agreed to the terms of and countersigned a corporate finance engagement letter issued to him by the firm .
3 But I think the ingenuity of chemists and scientists and physicists and astronomers is such that , yes , we could do it — if we knew what we were looking for and had the right ideas .
4 Remember colleagues , it was our union under the leadership of Will Thorn that pushed for and formed the Labour Party .
5 Crucial to the financial stability is the fact that Highlander is recognised as a non profit-making organisation , and as such it has successfully applied for and sustained a tax-exempt status from the Federal revenue agency .
6 It was second nature to him now to note the time by the illuminated dial of his electric bedside clock before he had switched on his lamp , a second after he had felt for and silenced the raucous insistence of the telephone .
7 Corbett pushed the meat through and watched the leading dog seize it in his huge jaws , throwing it up and devouring it , the blood streaming down his black , slavering mouth .
8 Nobody in the SDLP criticised Currie for his espousal of Thatcherism or for the fact that he stood against and defeated a Labour candidate to get into the Dail .
9 My principal reason was a very subjective one : I had , as an undergraduate , met with and remained a firm friend of one of the leading Ibos , Sir Louis Mbanefo , who had been knighted by the British government when he became the Chief Justice of Eastern Nigeria .
10 It is almost unbelievable for those of us who have lived with and admired the divine right of the great cricket county for so long .
11 To what extent this was the result of Jill 's campaign will probably never be known , but it may be that it coincided with and reinforced a growing feeling in the Foreign Office and elsewhere that intransigence was no longer in Britain 's interests .
12 Extensive prises were levied in 1336 and 1337 to supply the English armies in Scotland and the garrisons of English-held castles there , and the new method of levying the lay subsidy , first adopted in 1334 , yielded larger sums than before and increased the fiscal pressure on the poorer sections of the population .
13 What Scott lacked above all , however , was any visible grasp of the reports and councils , White Papers and Green Papers , which have reconnoitred this terrain before and illuminated the thorny issues at the heart of science policy .
14 We had thrown grenades before and used the LRAC rocket launcher so we were accustomed to the noise and strength of high-impact explosion .
15 Half carrying , half trailing the inert figure , they reached the factory door , then edged their way in and laid the unconscious form on the floor .
16 Projection of another dimension or dimensions as when the sun breaks through a cloud and washing-up powder , launderette , what else was Jacob 's ladder ? he wrote , and Goldberg , staring at his friend 's manuscript all those years later , typed that in and put a little question mark in the margin of his typescript .
17 Darwin 's thinking both drew upon and transcended the conventional ideas of his time .
18 The kind of girl that even if you did n't know well you always said ‘ hello ’ to and got a cheery wave and a smile back .
19 The changes overcoming the peasantry and working class contributed to and complemented a rapid increase in the power and influence of social groups in favour of liberal evolution rather than violent change .
20 Parliamentary proceedings , second thoughts about the drafting , and the addition of makeweight provisions , added to and varied the original core as the Bill progressed .
21 The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 ( ‘ the 1990 Act ’ ) came into force on and removed the statutory ban on partnerships between solicitors and non-solicitors .
22 Beatrice Webb , then Miss Potter , for example , lived among and observed the Jewish community of East London .
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