Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been operating for 12 months and has assembled a team of 30 engineering staff . |
| 2 | He is one of Britain 's most respected broadcasters and has interviewed a string of famous people from senior politicians to royalty . |
| 3 | We take causal circumstances and causes to have a nature lacked by effects . |
| 4 | He won the Rexel Award for outstanding drawing in 1983 at the Mall Galleries and has published a selection of books on watercolour painting . |
| 5 | He won the Rexel Award for outstanding drawing in 1983 at the Mall Galleries and has published a selection of books on watercolour painting . |
| 6 | Yet again , the Almeida gives its designer — in this case , Anthony Ward — the chance to create a dazzling set , three classic reliefs of caped , naked horsemen and a dropped ceiling that splits and lowers to display a map of nameless walled city . |
| 7 | In our discussion in Chapter 1 about economy , efficiency and effectiveness , the technical problem was how we can meaningfully compare inputs and outputs to produce a measure of efficiency when outputs are not automatically valued by the market price . |
| 8 | As figure 1 illustrates the Chemicals sector now represents 10% of total exports and has shown a 15% increase from £722.9 million in 1989 to £833.3 million in 1990 . |
| 9 | Cruttwell , it seems , was one of his old mentors from RADA days and has had a variety of film titles , on this occasion ‘ production consultant . ’ |
| 10 | Later these will be replaced by annual bedding plants and wildflowers to make a tapestry of colour throughout the summer until the Floriade closes in the autumn . |
| 11 | ‘ Primary ’ rainforest is an area that has n't been disturbed for hundreds of years and has reached a state of mature complexity ; it is also known as virgin forest . |
| 12 | THE whole question of sex education in school has arisen in recent years and has become a matter of real importance . |
| 13 | She has now been a ticket collector for more than 15 years and has won a radio and a newspaper award for her personality and popularity with passengers . |
| 14 | The council has been trying to sell the half-timbered historic mansion in Royden Park for more than two years and has put a £1m price tag on it . |
| 15 | The council has been trying to sell the halftimbered historic mansion in Royden Park for more than two years and has put a £1m price tag on it . |
| 16 | The first stage of the project , already complete , was a geophysical survey , which has revealed the remains of substantial stone buildings and has suggested a street plan of this part of the Roman city . |
| 17 | The Labour party has had similar problems and has gone a step further . |
| 18 | Use the back of a rake to break down lumps , and check the surface for slopes , lumps and follows using a batten and spirit level . |
| 19 | As the heir of TGAT , SEAC is now considering appropriate assessment arrangements and has commissioned a number of consortia to produce SATs . |
| 20 | SCOTVEC supports developments which allow greatly flexibility in the achievement of qualifications and has formulated a policy on APL which states the criteria which centres have to satisfy before they can be approved to offer an APL service . |
| 21 | He has five grandsons and hopes to buy a garden hut with cheques he received as a leaving present from work mates and friends . |
| 22 | He has contributed to many magazines and newspapers and has held a string of exhibitions in England and France . |
| 23 | He has contributed to many magazines and newspapers and has held a string of exhibitions in England and France . |
| 24 | ‘ The Committee takes a strictly non-political approach to the issues and has proposed a number of amendments to ensure , in particular , that Britain complies with its EC obligations . |
| 25 | Remote from motorways and dual carriageways and the usual routes of tourists , the valley is hidden in a deep fold of the hills and has remained a sanctuary of rural peace unspoilt and unscathed by modern developments . |
| 26 | US airline operator , Northwest Airlines Inc , is moving to open systems and has issued a request for information on products that it can use to build an integrated distributed computing system . |
| 27 | Richardson , Texas-based Micrografx Inc warns that it has uncovered corporate funds mismanagement in its Japanese subsidiary Micrografx , KK which may result in a loss of $500,000 , and it will likely take a provision for the non-recurring loss in the fourth quarter ; the company further realigned its worldwide operations to respond to changes in software purchasing trends and the costs of marketing products and services and expects to report a loss for the fiscal . |
| 28 | His work has been the subject of seven one-man exhibitions , has been featured as a lead article in the British Journal of Photography , included in many other shows and has received a number of prizes ( including the South Bank Festival Photography Competition 1990 Portfolio ) . |
| 29 | The investor who has a few privatisation shares and wants to extend a portfolio without paying for advice does have a cheap alternative to discretionary portfolio management . |
| 30 | Indubitably liberalism parades under many guises and has spawned a multitude of distinctive political theories.g Yet two threads run through all these diverse patterns of liberal thought : the commitment to respect both the equality of citizens and the autonomy of individuals . |