Example sentences of "and the [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notebook was open again and the pencil made satisfied scratching noises as the Hinkle happily noted the charges which Laura would eventually be asked to pay . |
| 2 | The UKAEA had already been working on two prototypes — a high temperature successor to the AGR ( called the Dragon ) and the Steam Generating Heavy Water Reactor , another uniquely British concept . |
| 3 | Advice on diet is offered and the child receives abdominal massage , anti-constipation exercises , and hydrotherapy from a physiotherapist . |
| 4 | Then they put pins or knives into it , and the person feels terrible pain . ’ |
| 5 | It was paced by the worker , and the person occupying that job belonged to a skilled occupational group strongly represented by a craft union . |
| 6 | Two further areas will , therefore , be considered : the legal enforcement of school attendance , and the law governing special education . |
| 7 | The C Mixolydian scale run in bar 5 and the tremolo picked closing phrase should be alternate picked throughout — I personally prefer to start the scale run and each of the tremolo picked notes with a down-stroke — but you should remember to experiment and use whatever picking scheme works best for you . |
| 8 | Public authorities have the right and the obligation to issue proportionate punishment including the death penalty . ’ |
| 9 | This was backed by developments in selling techniques , the growing use of computer equipment to improve efficiency , and the willingness to explore new business opportunities . |
| 10 | He persuaded her to record a version of the song — and the rest became Australian recording history . |
| 11 | It 's not only the alcohol that 's suffered from self-enforced cutbacks : the Franks ( ironically enough ) used to be a Martini band — any gig , any town , any night , they 'd pack their guitars and socks and head off into the Tranzophobic sunset , until exhaustion fully reared its head and the heart decided that home was definitely the place to be . |
| 12 | ( 4 ) Subsection ( 3 ) above does not apply where a society or associated body is authorised by the scheme to relieve itself of its obligation to take the steps it is directed to take or pay the compensation awarded by the society 's undertaking an obligation to give the requisite publicity for the reasons for not doing so and the society undertakes that obligation . |
| 13 | There were occasional episodes during Desert Storm in which — as in many wars — Allied forces were fired upon by their fellows , arousing an understandable combination of dismay and the concern to avoid any repetition . |
| 14 | A parallel is drawn between the direction of a Japanese company 's collective effort against outside competitors , and the ability to mobilize national effort . |
| 15 | These Acts extended the powers of secondary picketing and the ability to negotiate closed shop agreements , and limited the grounds on which individuals could refuse to join a trade union . |
| 16 | Level IV demands specialist or technical expertise and the ability to undertake professional work : |
| 17 | As might be expected , it is the possibility of this absolute otherness , and the ability to excise all violence in the relation with it , which Derrida questions in the first of his discussions of Levinas . |
| 18 | Here it is pointed out that there is a difference between knowledge of language and the ability to access that knowledge effectively in different contexts of use . |
| 19 | The contrast between work experience schemes and informal work experience lies in the fact that the latter is taken by employers as evidence of initiative , an interest in earning money and the ability to sustain regular work discipline ( getting up early , etc . ) . |
| 20 | As we will see , the ability to explain consists of both cognitive and linguistic components : the ability to understand a phenomenon ; and the ability to communicate this understanding to others , usually , but not always , by using terms such as because and so . |
| 21 | We increased the amount and introduced the automaticity principle — the lack of need to make a claim — and the ability to forecast cold weather in advance and the ability to pay in advance . |
| 22 | Sequent believes the long term success of NT hinges on its support for client/server protocols and the ability to bring personal computer users on to the network . |
| 23 | The office of collector was a valuable one , and it was regarded as an attractive prize by gentlemen in need of an improved cash flow , for temporary custody of tax revenues and the ability to make some use of such funds for short-term personal advantage was one of the great attractions of any kind of government service which brought an individual into contact with money . |
| 24 | The blue stood off for a moment , and the judge called another handle . |
| 25 | Going back on what I said earlier on , East Sussex County Library , for example , keep their records of books , their catalogue , on a system which is run from the British Library and the Polytechnic draws that sort of information from a co-operative , which was originally based in Birmingham . |
| 26 | Going back on what I said earlier on , East Sussex County Library , for example , keep their records of books , their catalogue , on a system which is run from the British Library , and the Polytechnic draws that sort of information from a co-operative which was originally based in Birmingham . |
| 27 | The promotion , which will run from 15th February to 15th April , will give anyone buying a Faber title the opportunity to enter a competition which carries a cash prize of £10,000 , and the chance to turn that amount into £1m . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've had a change of air and the chance to do some thinking . |
| 29 | The key event of Gardens Year will be the opening in May of Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire , a unique Victorian garden which has been painstakingly restored by the Trust after years of neglect , but all over the country there will be talks , walks and gardening demonstrations , as well as music , picnic days , plants sales and the chance to quiz National Trust gardeners about your gardening problems . |
| 30 | They lost their jobs and the chance to get another job and contribute to their pensions . |