Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most significant however has been the donation of time and expertise by the many members of the wider research community who have served on the TEI 's Working Committees and Working Groups . |
| 2 | A genuinely corinthian sailor who spurns sponsorship , she shoe-horns her racing and preparation into a few weeks ' annual holiday taken from London-based solicitors Farrers and Co . |
| 3 | For a girl used to the noise and chaos of an all girls ' apartment , Buckingham Palace felt like anywhere but home . |
| 4 | Titration studies in gall gladder bile were undertaken with HCl and NaOH in the same patients as studied by CO 2 equilibration . |
| 5 | She will probably welcome your offer of help with such matters as the registration of the death , notifying distant friends , putting an announcement of death in local or national newspapers if she wants this , and dealing with kindly enquiries from neighbours in a tactful way , so that they understand that she may not be feeling like having too many callers at first but will greatly appreciate their help and sympathy in a few days ' ( or weeks , ) time ; and making arrangements for the funeral and any family gathering that is to take place afterwards . |
| 6 | The table was littered with shrimp whiskers , the sponge-cake gobbled up to the last crumb — but all she could do was to sip painfully at a meagre cup of tea and toy with a few shoots of mustard and cress , although she had prepared the extensive meal . |
| 7 | Values of specific mRNA obtained by CE and RT-PCR from the same samples . |
| 8 | If then any acts of animals are analogous to human acts and spring from the same principles we have duties towards the animals because thus we cultivate the corresponding duties towards human beings . |
| 9 | Summarize the consumption figures for coal and petroleum in a few sentences . |
| 10 | One arrived at the bedside of a total stranger , and inside of a few hours that stranger became not merely the most important person in the world , but one 's entire world . |
| 11 | However , because of the complexity and interdependence of the many parameters that govern platelet activation and coagulation , few , if any , satisfactory thromboresistant materials have been reported . |
| 12 | After baking , pierce with a skewer and spoon over a few tablespoons of brandy . |
| 13 | Jack and I have known God 's strength and grace for the many tasks we have been involved in as Crossroads staff , and for Jack the difference is that we work a six and sometimes seven day week and we 're open for business outside office hours ! |
| 14 | Although this place has heard tales of much horror and beastliness over the many generations that hon. Members have spoken about the plight of victims throughout the history of this place , I suggest that the plight of the people whose human rights we will discuss this morning transcends almost every other horror that we have heard here . |
| 15 | Perhaps cuckoos have only in recent centuries started parasitizing their present hosts , and will in a few centuries be forced to give them up and victimize other species . |
| 16 | Her use of metaphor is based on the ‘ poetic ’ technique of repetition and variation of the same elements in an ever-expanding cosmos of contexts . |
| 17 | Should sentences therefore ebb and flow with the same tides ? |
| 18 | It quoted Street as saying that they were ‘ varied according to the use and size of the several rooms ’ . |
| 19 | The former road turns beyond the lane junction and crosses the valley to Morvich , a farming settlement in lovely surroundings with accommodation and camping for the many walkers who find this a convenient base for their mountain expeditions . |
| 20 | Chris Devlin MHCIMA , chairman of HCIMA Northern Ireland branch and chairman of Hospitality Matters , said : ‘ The negative image is largely due to prejudice and ignorance of the many aspects which the modern day industry has to offer . |
| 21 | The third weakness is a fundamental one : various institutional differences in the operation and segregation of the many sectors that go to make up the financial services industry . |
| 22 | Pile this back into the skins , sprinkle with grated cheese and grill for a few minutes . |
| 23 | They may not be the best of friends , but between them they can quite well be left in charge of Harry and Hillmarden for a few days . ’ |
| 24 | The missiles would blast out of their launchers , navigate automatically across Europe , and land within a few metres of targets such as airfields , ports , power stations , dams and locks . |
| 25 | At around this time I began to give private lessons in Latin and mathematics to a few boys who were in their first and second years of school in Parma or who had to take an entrance examination . |
| 26 | It is true that he knew the Prime Ministers of the later 1940s and early 1950s , Attlee and Churchill , personally , and he was not averse to breaking protocol by raising policy matters with them behind the back of their Minister of Fuel and Power on a few occasions . |
| 27 | Add the brandy to the meat juices and heat for a few seconds before igniting . |
| 28 | ‘ The deaths of father and son within a few days of each other raise questions to which I have to find satisfactory answers . |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , we 're supposed to know something about handguns , and fire off a few rounds every so often . |
| 30 | I wanted to spring an automatic rifle from my case and fire off a few shots , making them shriek and cower . |