Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moldovan President Mircea Snegur imposed a state of emergency and direct presidential rule on March 28 , and called on the population to prepare to fight for the " motherland " , following a month of skirmishes and fighting in the self-proclaimed Dnestr republic [ for formation in September 1990 see p. 37723 ] . |
| 2 | Cassettes were reviewed and discussed in type-written fanzines and distributed in the same manner as cassettes , hand to hand . |
| 3 | The boys play the role of husbands and behave in the same way as they see their fathers do in their respective homesteads . |
| 4 | Andrew Gallagher on the right wing , beat two tackles and scored in the first five minutes of the game , following a neat Jeremy Hastings pick-up . |
| 5 | Some , mainly those of war time subjects and taken in the 30 's and 40's were given to the National Portrait Gallery , but the best were retained by the V. and A. |
| 6 | The great landscape of lights glitters and shimmers in the warm evening air . |
| 7 | The traditional geometric values of the model are handled and checked by the functional relationships and used in the pictorial constructions . |
| 8 | Then in the 1830s thousands of immigrants arrived to seek homes and work in the new town that had been laid out by Joseph Pease , the Quaker industrialist who had extended the famous Stockton to Darlington railway so as to export coal from his Teeside wharves . |
| 9 | The halls are traditional in nature : students have study bedrooms and eat in the main dining-hall , or , if on a self-catering basis , share a kitchen with a small group of other students . |
| 10 | The couple worked at the same tasks as their staff , they dressed in the same way , educated their children at the same schools and ate in the same canteen . |
| 11 | I walk back up the steps and stand in the open doorway with the gun smoking by my side . |
| 12 | Recruitment in food service starts at the bottom with entry as a snack steward who will work in the self-service areas and assist in the smooth running of the lido deck service . |
| 13 | Indeed , it is evident that women were also under-represented in senior posts and concentrated in the lower posts available . |
| 14 | Detailed analysis of the local bond structure is required when defects are being considered , such as jogs , folds and kinks in the solid polymer . |
| 15 | My own favourite example concerns the determination of the atomic and molecular weights of naturally occurring elements and compounds in the nineteenth century . |
| 16 | Willie pulled off the weighted shoes and stood in the dark hallway shivering helplessly , his teeth rattling inside his clamped jaw . |
| 17 | The sun , making a guest appearance between frowning petrol-blue clouds , floodlit the dog daisies and hogweed in the long grass and turned the pitch a stinging viridian . |
| 18 | Deeper still nameless horrors crawled into the old Dwarf mines and settled in the long-abandoned depths . |
| 19 | Müller arrived ahead of him by twenty minutes and waited in the private room at the back . |
| 20 | Traffic out of Paris to the south-west was interrupted for about 90 minutes and trains in the southern Midi-Pyrenees region were at a standstill for seven hours . |
| 21 | Firing a gas kiln is an art and despite all his care the potter submits his ware to the flames and delights in the subtle variations that are beyond his control . |
| 22 | All his attempts to organize street parties , coach outings and singalongs in the local pubs ended in abject failure . |
| 23 | The mortuary was a one-slab affair , intended , I think , for coroners ' cases and situated in the large council car-park next to the public conveniences . |
| 24 | ACE genotype ( DD more frequent in cases than in controls ) : Population ( different relative frequency of cases and controls in the 4 populations ) : Heterogeneity of ACE genotype effect across populations : |
| 25 | The distributions of the ACE genotypes ( Table 1 ) in cases and controls in the different populations were in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium , except in the control group of Toulouse where , for unknown reasons , an excess of heterozygotes was observed . |
| 26 | There is also a useful booklet Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office ( PRO 1967 ) . |
| 27 | ‘ They have cars with chauffeurs and stay in the best hotels . ’ |
| 28 | Thus the government announced sweeping increases in taxes and cuts in the public sector ; it aimed to scrap all the remaining state subsidies , sell off state assets , and fire about 80,000 workers ( a small proportion of public employees ) . |
| 29 | Part of the new BHM universal series of metallurgical microscopes the BH2-MJLT has been designed for inspection of large wafers and photomasks in the IC industry . |
| 30 | In fact , after going three goals down , in sheer desperation Mr Singh ran on to the field , dispossessed an Alborne forward , rounded two defenders and netted in the top left corner . |