Example sentences of "and [verb] [verb] [num] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study reported in this paper has adopted the latter approach and has explored one of the constant metabolic effects of ethanol on the pancreas — namely , increased lysosomal fragility , which may render the organ susceptible to autodigestion by facilitating contact between pancreatic digestive enzymes and lysosomal hydrolases . |
| 2 | Today the contest is held within strict bounds and has become one of the most exotic spectacles in the Imperial calendar . |
| 3 | At the personal computer level , Epson has specialised in the economy printer market and has become one of the market leaders . |
| 4 | Since then Gilford has nursed an ambition to become a major figure in the game and has proved one of the strong men on the PGA European tour . |
| 5 | The girls , who gained international fame as Christina and Caroline in Neighbours , are now recording an album and hope to have one of the tracks cut as a single in time for the pantomime 's launch on December 18 . |
| 6 | Still Mo' Better Blues is full of fine moments and happens to have one of the very best opening-credits sequences you 'll see in this or any other year . |
| 7 | It already has 16 hotels and plans to open 30 by the end of 1995 . |
| 8 | Ben Rich , who headed Lockheed 's celebrated ‘ Skunk Works ’ for seventeen years and was part of the engineering team for the U-2 , SR-71 and F-117 , addressed the Aviation/Space Writers Associations 's annual conference this summer and let slip one of the secrets surrounding the early development of the stealth attack aircraft . |
| 9 | Entitled to 60 seats in all , and having secured 53 in the constituencies , they would be awarded seven of the list seats , the remaining 47 being available for proportionate distribution among the other parties . |
| 10 | Charles rose late and managed to beat one of the Swedes into the bathroom . |
| 11 | He or she must try to occupy one of the positions of the other players when they are changing places which they must constantly do ; any player who has been so displaced must then go into the middle and try to recapture one of the positions . |
| 12 | " … a guide for the medical practitioners of both tropical and temperate regions to the origins and diagnosis of infections that are tropical as opposed to being cosmopolitan , and of great value for training and teaching because it reproduces much better and more comprehensively than is possible with ordinary textbooks the appearance of specimens that will be examined … has been prepared with great care and deserves to remain one of the standard texts in the subject for many years . " |
| 13 | The Padre , who was passing , helped him to his bedroom and offered to call one of the doctors . |
| 14 | In the UK , Dataman claims to have sold 15 Solair 10/30 and Classic boxes and expects to sell 100 by the end of the year — 2,000 across Europe . |
| 15 | In the UK , Dataman claims to have sold 15 Solair 10/30 and Classic boxes and expects to sell 100 by the end of the year — 2,000 across Europe . |
| 16 | Array 's sales and marketing manager , Paul Barwick , claims it has sold 50 systems since March and expects to sell 600 by the end of the year — it plans SparcClassic and Sparcstation 10 compatibles by the end of the year . |
| 17 | Array 's sales and marketing manager Paul Barwick claims that it has sold 50 systems since March and expects to sell 600 by the end of the year — it plans SparcClassic- and Sparcstation 10-compatibles by the end of the year . |
| 18 | Most of the destruction was caused by Iraqi sabotage , although allied bombing was reported to have ignited as many as 34 wells and to have damaged 13 of the country 's 18 oil-gathering facilities . |
| 19 | She had drilled herself to super-efficiency and had become one of the very highly paid temps the advertisements talk about , because there seemed little point in such jobs unless they were extravagantly rewarded . |
| 20 | It was building on its strengths in aeronautical engineering and other areas , and had developed one of the country 's first degree courses in computer science . |
| 21 | I now had the tin open , and had selected one of the frenchies . |
| 22 | She was sitting by the food tray , and had ordered six of the older and more sensible nomes to stand guard around it to keep children away . |
| 23 | HIRE a gardener and avoid becoming one of the 30 people the Consumers ' Association estimates will be killed in gardening accidents this year , or one of the more than 30,000 injured . |
| 24 | Over the past four years the concerts have raised more than £1,300 and have become one of the highlights of the village year . |
| 25 | National Galleries of Scotland , Edinburgh , appear to have done best for themselves so far ( reflecting both their director 's passion for Old Master drawings and their larger budget ) , and have acquired four of the drawings . |
| 26 | Chelmsford captain Lyn Bollington , on hearing the draw , said : ‘ We were hoping to avoid Ipswich until the final and wanted to play one of the weaker sides . |