Example sentences of "and [art] [noun] [prep] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Tow days after this , I was going pot-holing and the problems of what might go wrong came up .
2 The octopus brain is a mass of small neurons and surrounding cells , whose connections are not well understood and the mapping of which will require as many lifetimes of research as has gone into mammalian studies in the last century .
3 In the end you have to become part of the establishment , Gareth , but never let them remove or circumscribe your right of free speech ; you use it too well and the rest of us can not do without it .
4 And the rest of us will get used to it . ’
5 We have said goodbye to a person who can not be replaced and the rest of us will have to work the harder and care the more in order to try to fill the gap left by his passing .
6 We 've always been forest Romanies , but if Wychwood is to be chopped down Boz and the rest of us will have to take to the road . ’
7 The quiff erm , was about these interim field reports , suggested that no such thing existed , interim should be taken out and the rest of it should be .
8 So revise Covermaster and living assurance , two separate exams on the skills , complete the application form , and the rest of you will be fine .
9 and the rest of you will be the people .
10 ‘ If superior in kind both to other men and to the environment of other men ’ , declares Mr Frye , ‘ the hero is a divine being and the story about him will be a myth . ’
11 Geologists realized that the formation of the rocks and the fossils in them would have taken hundreds or thousands of millions of years .
12 Our friends from Harvard might reply that there is still nothing sexist about the convention , and the triumph of he might even reflect its ‘ naturalness ’ for the function the prescriptivists laid down for it .
13 In such a case the roof and the airspace above it will normally be included in the demise ( Strandley Investments Ltd v Barpress Ltd [ 1987 ] 1 EGLR 69 ; Tennant Radiant Heat Ltd v Warrington Development Corporation [ 1988 ] 1 EGLR 41 ) .
14 Any unusual features should be noted and the response to them should be made by an appropriately qualified and experienced person .
15 Of course , as with any investment in stocks and shares , the value of units and the income from them can go down as well as up , and an investor may not get back the amount originally invested .
16 Hopper heads are generally considered unsanitary as they are not self-cleaning ( and can get coated with dried soap ) and the smell from them could enter the bathroom through an open window .
17 Yet those meanings matter : given the breadth of what the courts required of the Secretary of State as reasonable grounds for his action , and the narrowness of what would be regarded as unreasonable local authority action , it is hard to visualise a different result .
18 The Panel 's decisions are creating a kind of accounting case law , and the reasons for them should be given formally and more fully .
19 Zach was playing Bob Cratchit , Mr Fezziwig , the ghost of Christmas present and the Ghost of what might be .
20 If government wanted such powers , it could obtain them only through Parliament ( Parliament itself has never sought to exercise executive powers ) and the granting of them could take place only after deliberation and approval by the triumvirate of monarch , Lords , and Commons .
21 The declared results remind us more readily of the spoiled world of Genesis 3 than those of Genesis 1 or 2 : ‘ The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth , and upon every bird of the air , upon everything that creeps on the ground , and all fish of the sea ’ ( 9.2 ) .
22 Catch that train and the pair of ye will be in Dublin before nightfall . ’
23 Philip hoped he 'd find his dog and the pair of them would clear off .
24 Ivan was the real threat , and if only Adolf had the sense he 'd do a deal with Churchill , they 'd kick Neville into touch , and the pair of them would whip the Reds from here to Kingdom Come , or from arsehole to breakfast-time , whichever was the shorter route .
25 These rules must have that generality and universality which make them ingredients in impartial determinations and sufficient precision and bite to be used in making genuine resolutions of disputes , for instance , over territory ; second , the extension of the role and jurisdiction of juridically sound international courts on the model of the International Court of Justice , to which there will be compulsory reference of disorder endangering disputes to be decided by the application of the relevant set of reformed international laws , and the decisions of which would be mandatory with no reservations permitted ; 4 third , the massive extension of non-coercive jural agencies in the area of enforcement where this is taken to mean the monitoring of the behaviour of states in relation to international law and the decisions of international courts .
26 As the magma approached the surface , the pressure on it would decrease , and the gas in it would expand ; as the gas expanded it would take up more room , and this in turn would force the whole mass to rise faster and higher up the vent .
27 In the second case the sizes of the beads and the holes through them can vary .
28 The locomotive was ‘ Perseverance ’ , and the damage to her may have included boiler damage , as old tubes were sold and new ones bought as a consequence of the accident .
29 The present trend of setting up courses only in response to staff shortages will be superseded in the future by any forthcoming legal requirement , and so the administration of courses and the rationale behind them will have to change accordingly .
30 By re-amended notice of appeal dated 30 August 1991 the defendants sought an order to set aside or vary the judge 's order or to order a retrial and sought leave to adduce fresh evidence on the grounds , inter alia , ( 1 ) that the judge had erred in law in failing to take into account ( a ) the lack of a penal notice on the order which it was claimed that the appellants had breached ; and ( b ) the plaintiff 's delay of 18 months in applying for the committal order ; ( 2 ) that the judge 's decision was arrived at without regard to fresh evidence which the defendants had obtained since the hearing , part of which related to matters subsequent to the hearing and the remainder of which could not have been obtained with reasonable diligence ; which , if given , would probably have had an important influence on the result , which was credible and which should , therefore , be admitted ; ( 3 ) that , alternatively , the court should exercise its discretion to admit the fresh evidence as the liberty of the defendants was at risk ; and ( 4 ) that the sentence imposed was excessive .
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