Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Fields in bird breeding areas directly to the north and west of Anglesey and Holyhead and bordering on the north west coastline of the Llyn Peninsula were excluded along with fields in breeding grounds of the bottle-nosed dolphin on the Moray Firth in Scotland and in Cardigan Bay , West Wales , were excluded .
2 The Requalification team began to work closely with the co-ordinator and the authors , identifying the criteria to be achieved and monitoring and assisting with the progress documents .
3 SPSG does not itself undertake research : it facilitates , co-ordinates , organises , reviews and disseminates , the research work of others through the organisation of workshops and seminars ( particularly bringing researchers and policy-makers together ) ; helping to manage research for customers or ad hoc consortia ; evaluating research proposals and completed work and commissioning new work to fill gaps in our knowledge ; keeping UK policy makers aware of the results of research , whether originating in the UK or overseas ; and monitoring and advising on the training of science policy analysts and research administrators .
4 We need buckets and buckets of water for washing and cooking and putting in the vodka and down the lav . ’
5 As well as supporting the Group 's production units in optimising and controlling process activities , research teams also undertake investigations into the qualities and properties of raw materials , plant design , suitability of packaging materials , environmental issues and the development of new products , and research and planning for the operating units .
6 That would be a little bit of a problem for Frank Clarke if er Cooper has got a problem with his shoulder you know if it 's if it 's serious because looking at his people on his bench you know Neil Webb and Crosby and looking at the make-up of his team he has n't really got anybody he could slot back in there unless he put er Rozario in there .
7 A social worker by training , his earlier career embraced social work for the deaf in Liverpool and Nottinghamshire and teaching at the North London Polytechnic , where he was tutor in charge of the course leading to a " Certificate in Deaf Studies " .
8 Kildare and return and booking at the moment is reported to be brisk .
9 Marxists see both state and law as operating in the interests of the ruling class rather than society as a whole .
10 But he did miss it ; he thought he had been born homesick ; he certainly thought he had spent most of his life waiting and longing and aching for the Bright Palace where his mother 's people had quarrelled and laughed and made love and war , and where the charming ruthless Wolfkings had woven Ireland 's history .
11 Eyeing her and Nigel and speaking to the air .
12 He seemed to expect this , and merely abused the audience back , spitting at them , skidding over on to his arse once , and drinking and slouching around the stage as if he were in his living room .
13 It is integrated with the NT environment , and enables users to access Unix applications ‘ as easily as Windows applications ’ , running both programs and cutting and pasting between the environments .
14 The postwar period has seen a great rise in ethnicity ; starting in the 1950s with areas peripheral to France and Spain and continuing in the 1960s with Britain 's ‘ Celtic Fringe ’ .
15 Abbot Mark says he 's definitely ruling out the use of his mitre and crozier while refereeing on the river .
16 And though she cherished the times when Friend soared in companionship beside her through forever , always — reluctantly , it seemed sometimes , but always — he would pluck new motes of light and weave them into new shapes for her to read , but the shapes only made sense in their beauty , not in the real world where the coarseness of eating and cleaning and going to the toilet squashed the meanings out of the corners of her eyes .
17 However , most of the literature does not satisfactorily account for the simultaneous determination of wages and membership while allowing for the interaction between the free rider problem and workers ' tastes .
18 We grew together struggling for supremacy like a wisteria — two trunks from one root — twining tortuously round each other 's faults and failings and culminating in the glorious flowers of two fine sons and a deep and immovable friendship .
19 Its high register gives brilliance and point when doubling at the octave phrases allotted to other wind instruments or to the violins .
20 There 's lots of fun to be had at camp — everything from cooking over an open fire to building gadgets out of sticks and string and singing round the camp fire .
21 Using guitars equipped in turn with single coils and humbuckers and referring to the handbook 's suggested settings for guidance , I was able to access some excellently chunky rhythm sounds and quite respectable non-gothic lead tones into the bargain .
22 We accept responsibility for the acts and/or omissions of our employees or agents and suppliers while acting within the scope of or in the course of their employment , agency or contract of supply and we also accept responsibility for any deficiencies in the services we are contractually obliged to provide or for any failure of such services to reach a reasonable standard save , in each case that :
23 Cultural marginality refers to a different set of values , lifestyle and cultural patterns from the urban environment , thus suggesting that migrants may still have rural attitudes and traditions though living in the town .
24 Methods of evaluating schools are sometimes put on a spectrum with external inspection ( parodied as ‘ the clipboard approach ’ ) at one end and self-evaluation and reporting at the other .
25 A. rooted vole molar showing chipping of edges and pitting and flaking of the enamel surface ( ×25 ) ; B. enlargement of same ( ×45 ) ; C. tip of lower incisor showing chipping of edges of enamel and pitting and flaking of the enamel surface ( ×20 ) ; D. enlargement of same ( ×75 ) ; E. shrew mandible showing pitting of bone surface near the alveolar border and flaking of the enamel surface of the teeth ( ×40 ) ; F. enlargement of the anterior tooth ( ×165 ) ; G. shaft of limb bone showing pitting and flaking of the surface ( ×12 ) ; H. enlargement of same ( ×112 ) .
26 A. rooted vole molar showing chipping of edges and pitting and flaking of the enamel surface ( ×25 ) ; B. enlargement of same ( ×45 ) ; C. tip of lower incisor showing chipping of edges of enamel and pitting and flaking of the enamel surface ( ×20 ) ; D. enlargement of same ( ×75 ) ; E. shrew mandible showing pitting of bone surface near the alveolar border and flaking of the enamel surface of the teeth ( ×40 ) ; F. enlargement of the anterior tooth ( ×165 ) ; G. shaft of limb bone showing pitting and flaking of the surface ( ×12 ) ; H. enlargement of same ( ×112 ) .
27 It was the fashion at that time for rich people to have a little black page , dressed up in silks and satins and riding on the step of their carriage .
28 Have n't we been embroidering and stitching and preparing for the wedding since before the War ?
29 A Suitable Boy had been planned as part of a larger whole , a four or five-volume sequence opening in India in the period immediately following Independence and Partition and ending in the present day , when the heroine whose husband was sought in volume one had become a grandmother .
30 The investigator is now extending the system to include divorce and illegitimacy and reaching beyond the second to further kinship degrees , such as great-grandchildren and great-grandparents now becoming common .
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