Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may tend to assume that other companies and cultures operate with the same sorts of motivations and criteria of success as we do , despite the fact that Japanese companies , for instance , turn in a very low rate of profit compared to those in the United Kingdom , and indeed do not need to do so because of the low interest charges and ready availability of capital in their country . |
| 2 | Not content with just the interminable Benson and Hedges World Series Cup , the players also had to fit in the Benson and Hedges Challenge between the fourth and fifth Tests , a jamboree dreamed up to latch on to the sporting frenzy which the TV and marketing people had decreed would seize the nation when the America 's Cup yacht races were staged off Fremantle . |
| 3 | Thus the pilots may be found in the Engines Section absorbing the means whereby the aviation spirit and flames arrive at the right place at the right time to produce the urge for forward movement , or they could be watching in some fascination an array of lights and switches on a array known as ‘ electrics ’ which behave themselves so well under the persuasion of the engines instructor , but which flash and fail to respond in such heart-breaking fashion when the student is urged to demonstrate that he has ‘ got ’ it . |
| 4 | At night the city throbs with life , and bars , restaurants , clubs , discos and cinemas operate into the early ( and late ! ) hours of the morning . |
| 5 | In either case the aim is to discover what processes and phenomena result from the physical laws governing the dynamics and expressed by the equations . |
| 6 | The fruit of the yew is important in the autumn and winter for mistle thrushes , redwings and fieldfares , which feed on the soft flesh , while greenfinches and bullfinches feed on the hard kernel . |
| 7 | The cupola and pendentives descend to the great flat sides , pierced by semi-circular headed windows and the arcades below . |
| 8 | Major importers and exporters rely on the Cast Blue Box System to help boost productivity . |
| 9 | Management 's efforts to devise new industrial relations strategies and styles appropriate for the changing circumstances are the subject of chapter 6 . |
| 10 | The auctioneer 's rights and obligations arise under the other two contracts . |
| 11 | Receiving a script , which bears all the writer 's material on the right hand side of the page , the Director 's stage directions to his cameras and microphones go on the left hand side . |
| 12 | While civil servants and directors wade through the legal quagmire of whether to record unmet needs , many staff who have to implement the policy are already up to their necks in it . |
| 13 | ‘ The broadcasting environment will change dramatically in the next few years as new channels and broadcasters emerge in the commercial sector . |
| 14 | ‘ The broadcasting environment will change dramatically in the next few years as new channels and broadcasters emerge in the commercial sector . |
| 15 | After the violent conditions that erm we think occurred in the early life of the earth and injected energy and churned up the atmosphere and formed the prebiotic molecules , we find that just those same molecules are actually in the clouds in space , and these clouds are the basic raw material from which stars and plants form in the first place , so we might ask the question could they have got into the earth 's atmosphere without this intermediate process , and I think there are mechanisms whereby these molecules can accrete into the earth 's atmosphere , and it certainly suggests that we should look at thse and certainly not be taken as a foregone conclusion that the Uray/Miller experiments are the only mechanism whereby the prebiotic soup was formed . |
| 16 | The arrivals and departures list for the next day should be typed and copies distributed to all departments . |
| 17 | A number of columns , capitals and bases survive from the different buildings periods , including the Ionic capital ( PLATE 5 ) dating from the 300 B.C. work . |
| 18 | History in the making at Barbados : West Indian and South African players and officials meet for the first time in a Test match . |
| 19 | Manufacturing techniques and finish are the same ; nuts and bolts come from the same vendors . |
| 20 | If this is not diagnosed and recurrences occur at the same site , the patient will be labelled as a refractory case of non-specific urethritis and may be subjected to prolonged courses of antibiotic treatment , which , of course , will have no effect on the course of the disease . |
| 21 | In no time at each treefall saplings and ferns sprout in the shallow crater left by the spread of the roots . |
| 22 | The reds and browns come from the carotenoid pigments which then come into their own . |
| 23 | We wo n't be able to nod off as news presenters drone on about the world 's woes and mother-in-laws ring with the latest family crisis . |
| 24 | The smells of incense , fruit , flowers and spices mingle in the hot air . |
| 25 | Multiple viewpoints and motivations lie behind the apparent singleness and consistency of official behaviour ’ ( Kogan 1981 , p. 165 ) . |
| 26 | We can tell that the primary visual areas in rats and monkeys come from the same primordial tissue in the embryonic nervous system , but this is n't surprising since all of the cortex arises from this same region . |
| 27 | Colourful window blinds and paintings add to the cheerful and friendly atmosphere , reminiscent of the American independents which the Curries acknowledge as a significant influence on their style . |
| 28 | We will , of course , move as quickly as possible , but it is most unlikely that my right hon. and learned Friend will be in a position to make the first pay and conditions order under the new Act immediately upon the expiry of the 1987 Act on 31 March 1992 . |
| 29 | I commend the order to the House to afford continued statutory protection to the very small number of teachers taking up new contracts of employment during any hiatus between the current date of expiry of the 1987 Act and the coming into force of the first pay and conditions order under the 1991 Act . |
| 30 | The 1987 Act will finally be repealed alongside the making of the first pay and conditions order under the 1991 Act . |