Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Even when they bent to sip tea , their sharp eyes , like those of wary creatures at a water hole , flickered this way and that above the teacup rims .
2 Of course in both our own case and that of the Nuristanis horns express aggressive male sexuality .
3 With your help , and that of the Forteviot men , the main citadels may still be standing .
4 The research is aimed at drawing on the history of Soviet economic relations with the LDCs as a basis for monitoring the changes brought about first by ‘ perestroika ’ and then by the disintegration of the USSR ; it will then analyse the effect on the developing countries concerned and evaluate the profit and loss account of their economic relations with the Soviet Union ; it will also look at the relevance of these relations to the Soviet economy and that of the constituent republics ; and finally it will try to look at the future prospects of the relationship between the less developed countries and the individual republics of the former Soviet Union .
5 The sale , and that of the class fillies Soiree and Red Slippers , confirmed Sangster 's readiness to trade , ‘ either as a buyer or a seller ’ when the right deal materialises .
6 Their advice , even today when it is more flexible and politically sensitive , consequently often falls on deaf ears , not because the economic logic is at fault but because the political factors in the equation are both unquantifiable and subjective for the decision takers .
7 An ugly church , monstrous and vulgar as the cloth merchants who had built it .
8 Right in nineteen ninety three , twenty five pound to the Police Widows and Orphans , hundred and fifty to the Girl Guides , two hundred and fifty Busy Otters , two hundred pound to Ottery Football , a thousand pound to Ottery Dyslexia Association , two hundred pounds to the W R V S for Talking Books for the Partially Sighted , fifty pounds for the Primary School , and fifty pounds for the St John 's Ambulance .
9 Soviet policy appeared to shift on Jan. 30 when Pugo announced that all the paratroopers and two-thirds of the OMON units were being withdrawn .
10 This means that planners should be fully acquainted with and supportive of the school aims and be able to identify the special contributions which history can make to their achievement .
11 BEN MARTIN 'S incredible run has continued in rounds seven and eight of the Netway Masters in Auckland , New Zealand .
12 Although step time and real time are both available here , the RY10 is n't the most versatile of machines in the programming department : there 's that limit of 16 steps per pattern and due to the velocity limitations you ca n't record dynamic performances .
13 Although step time and real time are both available here , the RY10 is n't the most versatile of machines in the programming department : there 's that limit of 16 steps per pattern and due to the velocity limitations you ca n't record dynamic performances .
14 It seemed probable that the number of word paths would increase substantially with the length of the utterance , and some of the test utterances were very long .
15 Bio-tex Powder and some of the Stain Devils had to be dissolved in water — laborious for a small stain .
16 The great linden tree , the traditional place for a village parliament , was lopsided even now from missing branches , and the nearest farmhouse was patched with un-matching brickwork and some of the window frames were too square to be old .
17 I have discussed the potential advantages to be gained from the personal computing approach , and some of the component parts of the computerised personnel systems , which many organisations are currently implementing .
18 Her preferred method has been to make policies with small working parties , drawn from sympathetic ministers and members of her Policy Unit and ‘ think tanks ’ , as with the introduction of the poll tax , the health service review , and some of the education reforms .
19 Central Liverpool has become a district with many offices and some of the insurance companies have grown to do general insurance business in all parts of the country .
20 As anticipated by the RLD , the cabin floor was disrupted and both the flying controls and some of the engine controls were seriously affected .
21 There are many varieties with exciting names ; for example , M. soulangeana ‘ Burgundy ’ and ‘ Sundew ’ and some of the M. loebneri crosses ( kobus × stellata ) : ‘ Snowdrift ’ , ‘ Willow Wood ’ , ‘ Neil McEachern ’ and ‘ Merrill ’ .
22 At Debenham there was a lot of extra curricular activities on offer like inter house competitions , Sports days , I took part in quite a few activities like Sports days , assemblies and some of the interhouse competitions like design a Christmas card and basket ball , I also went to a club on Friday lunch times .
23 It claims the most direct continuity " with the FMS and some of the founder members of the Fraternity are today working in AMPES .
24 In fact the houses in this study were never recalled , but as they were never fixated this is not surprising ; the roadside advertisements , the pedestrian crossing lines and some of the road signs in the study , however , were often fixated without being recalled immediately afterwards .
25 ( As to the last , it should perhaps be remembered that both the collected credit operators and some of the finance houses have this facility too , although Mr Langhorn said only the agencies do it . )
26 What happens is that the drug kills off a lot of the resident Candida , the yeast cells burst open , and some of the cell contents are absorbed into the bloodstream , producing an exaggerated version of the usual symptoms .
27 The catering vehicle will be based on the underframe and some of the body members of former 42-seat passenger coach No. 3 which has been out of service for a number of years .
28 Hyacinths , most tulips and some of the dwarf irises , such as Iris danfordiae , fall into this category .
29 Erm I think that would apply to er some of the existing tourist policies erm certainly and some of the recreation policies .
30 By the 1920s other ports had taken much of Gloucester 's corn trade and some of the dock warehouses became used for purposes other than corn storage .
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