Example sentences of "of [noun] and [noun sg] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere , particularly in the Midlands , there is widespread evidence for the overploughing of portions of deserted settlement sites , such as at Onley in Northamptonshire , where clear traces of ridge and furrow show a change of use from village to arable land . |
| 2 | Seeing the convergence of communism and fascism took a kind of intelligence that Joyce and Eliot did not have , and one they might not much have respected . |
| 3 | If we accept that the ratio of assets held by institutions is a matter of careful choice and that normally their asset portfolio is in equilibrium , then it follows that the loss of notes and coin produces a secondary effect . |
| 4 | Gilding — the laying of gold leaf on to surfaces — requires a great deal of patience and practice to achieve a good result . |
| 5 | In 1979 The Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth published a report examining the changes in the distribution of income and wealth between 1949 and 1978–9 . |
| 6 | Any successful business person will know that the lack of common vision , sense of direction and purpose provide a tested recipe for failure . |
| 7 | It 's a good idea to change brands of shampoo and conditioner to avoid a single product build-up |
| 8 | Thus it is outside the power of industry and commerce to offer a remedy . |
| 9 | On 20 September 1941 , the Ministry of Aircraft and Production placed a contract for the production of Horsa gliders with a number of firms , and Wolverton Works , together with three other firms , formed a Wing Group for the production of outer mainplanes and detachable bays , the others being Messrs Cravens Ltd , Railway Carriage & Wagon Works , Sheffield , ( holding the Group Chairmanship ) ; LNE Railway , Doncaster & York ; Wolseley Motors Ltd , Birmingham . |
| 10 | Its use of analogy and metaphor exploited a simplistic emotive imagery that could be readily interpreted . |
| 11 | Now the Board of Practice and Procedure has a budget and w which we have already negotiated , and we 're hoping to be able to hold our presbytery clerks conference but there is nothing in the budget that could possibly cope with these additional conferences and these would therefore be new and additional expenditure , and this motion can not therefore be treated as competent . |
| 12 | There is some role conflict when the librarian educated in a tradition of user-helping and support finds a situation calling for regulation ( even law enforcement ) that may appear to be a negative role . |
| 13 | Ham pp16–21/ A whole leg of pork , cut from the carcase before curing Ham , Bayonne p17/ A lightly smoked ham from south-west France Ham , Parma pp16–17/ An Italian air-dried ham , served very thinly sliced Ham , Smithfield p21/ Traditionally made from pigs fed on nuts , mainly acorns Ham , Virginia p21/ Traditionally made from pigs fed on peaches and peanuts Ham , Westphalian p17/ A German smoked ham Ham , York p21/ A dry cured ham , traditionally eaten at Christmas Ham , Bradenham p21/ English hams , cured in a mixture of juniper and molasses to give a very black appearance to the uncooked hams Haslet p14/ An English spiced meat loaf made from pork and sold sliced Hoisin p52/ Chinese barbecue , sweet and sour sauce |
| 14 | Mr Bakker and his wife , Tammy Faye , took the news calmly in the courtroom , although the 24 counts of fraud and conspiracy carry a maximum penalty of 120 years in prison and a $5m fine . |
| 15 | Repetition of the same stimulus following a sequence of habituation and dishabituation produces a more rapid habituation on successive occasions . |
| 16 | The basic combination of attitude and power produces a specific performance . |
| 17 | The decision to change the training system at Coburg to cover Physiotherapy and Movement instead of Sport and Movement seems a wise one as no difficulty is being experienced by the students of the new system in finding jobs whereas those holding the earlier one it is not so easy . |
| 18 | At best , these courses integrated the twin goals of relevance and continuity providing a set of learning experiences over 4 to 6 months which enabled several thousand NHS managers to have their first and , in many cases , only systematic opportunity for development . |
| 19 | Lang 's rhetoric of inclusion and participation conceals a deep confusion about what constitutes worthwhile art . |
| 20 | Thus , we can add the joint income of husband and wife to obtain a total for that unit , whatever we choose to call it , whereas we can not sensibly add their separate statuses to achieve a joint status for both of them unless we know a great deal more about how status is a distributive phenomenon and what its properties are . |
| 21 | In Somalia the combination of war and famine claimed a quarter of a million children dead last year . |
| 22 | But the consultant in charge of accident and emergency says a ticket system similar to a supermarket would n't work in a hospital … |
| 23 | The Faculty of Business and Management has a strong commitment to economic regeneration and an established track record in contributing to the revival of the economic life of the province . |
| 24 | It goes without saying , perhaps , that the feared deterioration of the nation 's youth and the manufacture of supposedly ‘ new ’ forms of outrage and violence provided a gathering focus for these anxieties . |
| 25 | In developing ‘ critical theory ’ the writers of this group confronted the social role of knowledge and ideology using a framework for analysis and an approach very different from that of the sociology of knowledge . |
| 26 | Even if ‘ non market ’ legal topics , where no economic root is discernable , can not be analyzed by applying law and economics ( there being heated debate among distinguished scholars as to whether such analysis is ultimately valid ) , the interdisciplinary use of economics and law to analyze a legal problem with an economic foundation is a more soundly based proposition . |
| 27 | We believe the combination of economics and organization provides a way to help integrate different approaches to change . |
| 28 | The other perennial educational topic — the use of the combined method in deaf education — also received attention during this period when in 1964 the minister of Education and Science appointed a committee to investigate the desirability of manual communication in teaching . |
| 29 | There are signs of growth , but in case there is a danger of too much optimism , let me remind the reader that as recently as 1978 the Department of Education and Science published a document entitled Primary Education in England in which drama was not mentioned . |
| 30 | The process of creating the SEM requires both new types of training , e.g. corporate planning for small and medium sized firms , and the general expansion of education and training to create a European pool of skilled labour . |