Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb base] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In general terms , Bacon and Hobbes accept the Aristotelian idea that scientific understanding involves knowledge of causes .
2 As we walked further upstream , the gills showed increasing evidence of the works of man and at Friars Hush and Bunton Hush the old levels , the tailings of spoil and the ruined buildings haunt the landscape .
3 Estate agents Fox and Sons say the grim history has not deterred a string of inquiries .
4 In the same way , the most polygamous species of goats and sheep have the largest horns or antlers .
5 THE government has decided not to refer to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission the proposed acquisition by media group Pearson of Thames Television , part of Thorn EMI , it was announced yesterday .
6 Transportation recommend schemes to Committee ; Designcare or Roadcare get tender documents ready and Inroads build the final product — all part of the Department 's service to the public .
7 Opening an area such as this to the public means just that , and together with genuine walkers and climbers arrive the wild flower pickers , the egg stealers and the litter louts .
8 Relatives of Poole and Mills say the two men were acting in self defence .
9 That clergy and musicians ensure the continuing place of psalmody in Anglican worship , whether it be sung or said ( 535–537 ) .
10 If the universal calibration curve is valid for the system then where the subscripts s and u denote the standard calibration and the polymer under study , respectively .
11 For primary class teachers , the National Curriculum and assessment provide the overwhelming preoccupation .
12 DURING A discussion about political bias in the press , Tim Rice stated that ‘ Time Out , The Guardian and NME support the Labour Party ’ .
13 Black and Scholes make the following assumptions :
14 Contemporaries in sport and coaches exert the main influences and the family 's role in the sports process is redundant .
15 In the life-givingness of words , Architecture and Building possess the loveliest vocabularies : chamfer , aedicule , caryatid , quoin , hammerbeam , oriel , newel , mandorla , garth — a music unto itself .
16 The latest TOPS report and accounts list the participating employers as all those who are to be sold off under the Bill .
17 What rights , duties and debts do the various individuals within the family feel they have towards each other ?
18 In such ways teleological tales of race and racism reinforce the imagined community of resistance at those points where divisions of class , gender or ethnicity threaten to break through .
19 Figure 5.18 Points W , P and G represent the average reflectance values for samples of water , pine forest and grassland respectively on two channels of a multispectral image .
20 On the other hand , if we assume that there is imperfect information , in the sense that suppliers and demanders know the current price for the good on their island but only get to know the price in other markets with a one-period time lag , the relationship between aggregate supply and the general level of prices becomes much more subtle .
21 They have not won there since 1980 , when David Hodgson scored twice in a 2–0 win , and supporters recall the 1981 FA Cup quarter-final replay defeat that crushed Wembley hopes and led to the breakup of a brilliant side .
22 Overall , it 's hard to see anyone pushing Milan all the way , though Sampdoria and Juventus have the best chance .
23 Winston Churchill 's writings and speeches have the same quality of speaking not only to the mind but to the heart .
24 Datapro specialises in the networked MS-DOS and Macintosh markets , while ABS and Shortlands serve the mid-range Unix market with products such as the Pharoah asset management system , PCMS patient care management system and Shortlands Financials suite .
25 Datapro specialises in the networked MS-DOS and Macintosh markets , while ABS and Shortlands serve the mid-range Unix market with products such as the Pharoah asset management system , PCMS patient care management system and Shortlands Financials suite .
26 … we may safely assume that there exists some universal semantics of literature , comprehending the themes which are to be met with always and everywhere and which are limited in number ; their transformations and combinations produce the apparent multitude of literary themes .
27 Sanctions and embargoes throw the Soviet regime back upon what it does best : enforcing a state of siege , imposing military discipline on production and mobilising society along wartime lines .
28 Bowles and Gintis criticise the human capital theory as providing ‘ a good ideology for the status quo ’ and for the fact that ‘ the contribution of schooling to growth over the last half century may on balance have been negative . ’
29 Ideas of childishness , linguistic degeneration , and confusion support the central theme of the degradation of essential ritual .
30 Queries and disputes provide the greatest excuses ever for not paying accounts .
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