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

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1 One conclusion which can be drawn from the Stanovich and West experiments on the effects of context is that the mark of a good reader is rapid word recognition .
2 Inside are stomata ( the few outside are small and probably permanently closed ) , which probably gain from the ants and decaying material , reduce transpiration loss and also improve the oxygen and moisture regimes for the ants .
3 Applications and curriculum vitae with the names and telephone numbers of two referees should be sent immediately to The Media Officer , ICT , PO Box 32047 , Braamfontein , South Africa 2017 .
4 The FBI is keen to set up a joint task force with Scotland Yard to combat the growing number of insurance , investment and banking frauds in the dependencies which cause a great deal of embarrassment to the British Government .
5 Here , borders of wave-crest and thorn pattern are featured , along with a pyramid of small triangles in the half tilted-squares , and swastika lozenges on the arms of the saltire .
6 All over England the enclosure of each area produced a local form of architecture and building materials for the farmhouses which date from this period .
7 Trish Bissett , Dick Langton and Prim McHamish , who did most of the organising , acquired many new or nearly new books from publishers and bookshops , and review copies from the Times Educational Supplement .
8 Important long term developments include the change of the customer base from individuals to institutions , and the increasing receptiveness of the latter to new currencies and instruments , the increase in volatility of exchange and interest rates , the advent of bought deals , deregulation of national securities markets , the declining segmentation of the different currency and instrument sectors of the euromarkets , the growing sophistication of corporate customers , financial innovation and unbundling of financial services .
9 Sculptural panels illustrating ‘ Engineering ’ , ‘ Agriculture ’ , ‘ Commerce ’ , ‘ Science ’ , and ‘ Trade ’ were set into the gables , and cameo busts of the directors of the company were placed in the main façade .
10 During the currency of your appointment you will be entitled to be reimbursed for travel and subsistence expenses on the terms which the Board would apply in relation to a .
11 Before he qualifies David hopes to be sent on an advocacy course so he can handle matrimonial and crime cases in the Magistrates ' and County Court .
12 Moreover , the north shore of the strait consisted mainly of steep sandy cliffs , rising from the sea to a height of 30–90m/100–300ft , terrain that provided ideal cover and artillery sites for the Turks , while leaving the invaders perilously exposed .
13 They eke out an existence in cardboard and tin shacks amongst the graves .
14 The Organising and Liaison Committees of the schemes are comprised of a small and identified number of solicitors .
15 Leeds has a variety of accommodation , from the modern four-star Ladbroke Dragonara and Hilton Hotels , close to the station , to homely B&B guesthouses in the Headingley area , two miles from the the city centre , and university and college residences during the vacations .
16 We ran into the warm waves like little children , and swam and did duck dives and looked at the strangely corrugated sand under the water , and kept an eye open for jellyfish and pointed shells and silver fishes in the groves of coral that cropped up here and there along the sea bed .
17 3D CRICKET ( ) have been highly successful with their artificial pitches and practice systems over the years .
18 1977 ) and polynya areas among the channels of the Canadian Arctic archipelago ( Stirling and Cleator , 1981 ) have specially favourable conditions of mixing and upwelling that promote relatively high productivity in summer .
19 You can totally rejuvenate a dining table and chairs bought from a junk shop by painting them with gloss paint and buying a matching or contrasting tablecloth and seat cushions for the chairs .
20 ‘ There were palliasses on the floor and brown paint and pin-up girls on the walls . ’
21 The 1977 Windscale Inquiry focused the minds of both the public and opposition groups on the dangers of reprocessing .
22 Questions that are commonly asked are as follows : ( 1 ) The ownership and maintenance responsibilities of the boundaries of the property .
23 In a similar line of argument , Reynolds 's Newspaper ( 14 August 1898 ) viewed the Hooligan panic as an indictment of the hypocrisy of a civilisation that took ‘ so painful an interest about moral handkerchiefs and hymn books for the barbarians of the wild Soudan ’ while turning a blind eye towards ‘ the far wilder barbarians they may find within a few paces from their own street-doors ’ .
24 For details about the show , and entry forms for the competitions , contact Argus Specialist Exhibitions , Argus House , Boundary Way , Hemel Hempstead , HP2 7ST , ( 0442 ) 66551 .
25 In previous years , the group limited acquisition expenses deferment to commission paid to the agent introducing creditor business and to transaction charges paid on the collection of motor and household premiums over the terms of the policies .
26 Instead , the Scotland stand-off 's tragic misfortune figured in the jeering and taunting to which the wives and girl friends of the players , and of others in the SRU party , were subjected .
27 It produces items in almost every conceivable quality , size and design , and has skilfully adapted a wide range of Persian workshop and village compositions to the requirements of Western furnishing tastes .
28 The Act provides a much higher level of protection for investors , including improved monitoring , and compensation arrangements through the Investors ' Compensation Scheme , since August 1988 .
29 She was an excellent organizer , and an effective writer and speech-maker , and her words influenced both prominent and grassroots members of the women 's movement .
30 Someone 's hand had torn away three quarters of the days of the desktop calendar and filled a wastebasket with them , and someone had written girls ' names and telephone numbers on the blotters .
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