Example sentences of "and [noun] [pron] [vb base] in the " in BNC.
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1 | These are mainly for tin but also for zinc , lead and silver which occur in the same veins , and for wolfram and tungsten , which are used in making special steels . |
2 | A new generation is upon us of mindless bully boys , vandals , muggers , head-bangers , football rowdies , granny-murderers , boot boys , toughs and tearaways who laugh in the face of the law , as we stand before the rising tide of violence and disorder with a Canute-like impotence . |
3 | Before considering the implications of sexuality for personal and social problems it may be well to take a look at present-day outlooks upon sex in our society and to the norms and mores which exist in the community as a whole . |
4 | It is characterised by unsightly lumps and bumps which collect in the thighs , buttocks , hips and upper arms . |
5 | Similarly , sea lions being naturally and instinctively dexterous may be taught to balance balls on their noses , respond to particular noises made by the audience or their trainer and even clap their flippers , but to them this is only a means of receiving food , affection , social contact and so on — all these being motives , goals and feelings they experience in the wild . |
6 | In September and October we read in the papers of the heavy raids on London , and the more we read and heard about them the more difficult it became to understand how people could survive . |
7 | The Ormesby Hall club , whose home games are played in the grounds of the National Trust property , is now in its fourth year and contrary to popular belief it 's not just old ladies and vicars who participate in the genteel Sunday afternoon pastime . |
8 | [ … ] Socialization within the family is manifested in subtle cues of things said and things not said , of facial expressions and gestures which arise in the course of day-to-day living within the same dwelling . |
9 | F and R produce cycles of corners and edges which overlap in the three positions along the FR edge of the cube . |
10 | Route Seventeen Account holders not only get easy access to their savings but also easy access to the experience and expertise of The Royal Bank of Scotland staff who will provide all the help and advice you need in the way you need it . |
11 | Bodybuilders can obtain relief from vitamin C for the aches and pains they suffer in the shoulders and elbows . |
12 | For the sixth successive year , Mace Foodstores will be giving a mouthwatering opportunity to young tennis hopefuls — regardless of their means or previous playing achievements — by awarding Sports Scholarships to 12 boys and girls who reside in the United Kingdom . |
13 | We shall consider words , phrases and sentences which appear in the textual record of a discourse to be evidence of an attempt by a producer ( speaker / writer ) to communicate his message to a recipient ( hearer / reader ) . |
14 | The nearest you get to this is the thrilling moment at the end of Act One when , as though he had engendered them , the thunder and lightning which usher in the next act and a complete change of country , melodramatically erupt during Iago 's concluding lines . |
15 | Eat plenty of green vegetables and salad leaves — both contain vitamins and minerals which help in the prevention of PMS . |
16 | They are a mixed workforce , recruited from local Catholics and Protestants who live in the community , and they say they are afforded no protection whatsoever by the security forces . |
17 | This harks back to the debate in Chapter 6 as to the transferability of concepts and systems which originate in the commercial world to the NHS without modification . |
18 | Written with humility , perception , compassion and anger , each leading into the other , it 's a portrayal of some of the unknown and disregarded men and women who live in the poverty of Thatcherite Britain today.c Its author , Robert Wilson , is still a young man , and already a writer of stature . |
19 | These arrangements of Bayezid II's seem to be among the earliest occurrences of , and may well have helped to set the pattern for , a number of joint muderrisliks and muftiliks which appear in the course of the sixteenth century , many of which were at a relatively high level in the hierarchy . |