Example sentences of "and [prep] [det] [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The style and tone of this appendix are quite astonishing ; fortunately , readers of this book and of Early music will be aware that for one writer to read another 's work insufficiently carefully to understand it , to attribute to him ideas he does not hold , and then to subject them to sarcasm and ridicule is no way to conduct academic debate , and about these four pages the present writer — the recipient of this attention — needs say no more . |
| 2 | With evaporites and coals , cutting usually produces bad fracturing , and for all three rock-types the effect of aqueous lubricants may be disastrous . |
| 3 | And from all these things the soft light proceeded , like the glimmering of pearls in the depth of water , like the phosphorescent light that moves of itself on the night surface of southern seas , or shines round the heaving shoals , milky-white over their silver darts , in our own dark Channel . |
| 4 | Nonetheless , it is often the most deprived areas or people who are least able to help themselves , and in many rural areas the decline in rural transport and rural services outlined above has led to real rural deprivation . |
| 5 | Few industrial occupations ( apart from the printing trade ) accounted for more than two to three hundred women , and in many single trades the total in the city was less than 100 ( see Tables 4b and 4c , and for percentages , Table 1 ) . |
| 6 | Families have become involved in income generating schemes and children have better access to education and in all these areas the villagers , particularly women , work closely with staff to play an active part in the development of their own community and the securing of their children 's future . |
| 7 | And in all these dramas the children 's responses are very much about their own world — as exemplified in " The Giant 's Toothache " earlier in this chapter . |
| 8 | The sugar plantations and the slaves on them were the first British overseas investment of any size , at a time when investment of this sort was unusual , and in several eighteenth-century wars the British fought to defend this property , though it was not a central cause of any of the wars in which they were involved . |
| 9 | In 5 patients of group A , sweat chloride concentrations were normal ( <60 mmol/L ) and in another 7 patients the concentrations were 60–75 mmol/L. 10 of the 15 patients in group A were pancreatic sufficient and 1 other patient had borderline coefficient fat absorption . |
| 10 | Some yeomen families were there for five , six or seven generations , and in some other cases the turnover of names is explained by inheritance through a female line in the absence of male heirs . |
| 11 | G. eucnemus ( Fig. 8 ) differs from G. caputmedusae by the following characters : the disk is covered by hemispherical granules which occur more densely on the radial shields than interradially and in some large specimens the interradial areas look bare until examined closely . |
| 12 | Note that no universal standard exists for the servo connections and on some older servos the supply connections may be reversed . |
| 13 | Note that there does not appear to be a standard configuration for servo motor connections and on some older motors the supply connections may have to be reversed . |