Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Important work is also progressing in the recognition of engineering drawings for both the lines of the drawings and for text found on the diagrams ( Waite , 1989 ; Dori , 1991 ; Lysak and Kasturi , 1991 ) , and of musical notation ( Fahmy and Blostein , 1991 ) . |
| 2 | It was not weak , cowardly or treacherous , it told its assailants and for proof pointed to the arrests and the fact that it was not releasing any of the men . |
| 3 | A late application may well give rise to an adjournment , for an Order for leave to file an amended pleading in response , for further particulars , and for discovery arising from the amendment . |
| 4 | Last week , the Montgomery County ( Maryland ) chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP ) , tired of waiting for the police to solve the case and for NIH to comment on the report , held a press conference to express its outrage at the events of the past seven months and to demand that the lives of those affected ‘ be made whole ’ . |
| 5 | The Voith Schneider propulsion system provided the high level of manoeuvrability required for port operations and for barge handling in the estuary . |
| 6 | Not many people will complete the route in fewer than 12 days , so trying to fit the walk into a two-week holiday is pushing your luck — you must make allowances for delays and for time spent on the island getting to and from the start and finish . |
| 7 | She had spent the day nonstop before and after work preparing for the weekend . |
| 8 | The persuasion rests on the assumptions that the forms of consultation practised and of participation prompted by the best employers are a measure of industrial democracy , but not enough : that the representation of employees on company boards is necessary to establish complete industrial democracy ; that total industrial democracy , in this prescription , will so far improve industrial efficiency as to benefit materially the general interest ; and that the implicit loss or diminution of the rights of ownership should not be allowed to preclude the realisation of that benefit . |
| 9 | Then of a waiter , speaking in a whisper , asking if sir wanted night ; and of night coming in the Form of a blueberry syrup , poured from high above the plate , and falling in viscous folds upon the streets and towers . |
| 10 | The description of Sycorax 's magic circulated and of course grew in the telling : scarred by fire , she now played with the element , burning circles of flame round creatures she had demanded Ariel procure for her ; she watched their panic , as they spun in their prison of flames . |
| 11 | Do you remember looking over the ship 's side at the flying fish , and the phosphorus gleaming along the side of the ship at night — and of course looking for the Southern Cross in the stars at night ? |
| 12 | But the latent threat deriving from the social power behind such chanting can often be felt , and of course erupts in the panic over ‘ football hooliganism ’ . |
| 13 | We illustrate here some distinctive features of Australia 's public health revolution by reference to the control of road traffic injuries and of cigarette smoking in the state of Victoria ( population 4.4 million , 70% in Melbourne ) . |
| 14 | The degree of constraint and of dependency varies with the type of communicative context . |
| 15 | He spoke of high levels of crime , and of violence perpetrated by the security forces against peaceful demonstrations , but also called for an end to " mindless violence " between township factions . |
| 16 | White-haired and with make-up applied in the haphazard way that suggests no great interest in the face rather than a weakening of the critical faculties , Louise was still very much in charge of herself — her appearance , thought and manner . |
| 17 | They could wash their hands in one of the most glamorous marble basins in England , set in a marble niche with a scallop-shaped roof and with water gushing from the mouth of a mandarin mask . |
| 18 | As Tables 5 and 6 , above , demonstrate , each period surveyed shows a broadly similar pattern of usage , with modern material forming a high proportion of all items of known date issued , and with material published in the decade prior to each survey accounting for a particularly high proportion of all dated issues supplied . |
| 19 | Faded blue velvet curtains , worn in places and with dust lying along the folds , were pushed back to allow the last of the light to enter the room . |
| 20 | Such a picture has emerged from correspondents and from evidence sought by the Commission . |
| 21 | The Trust also wishes to acknowledge the major contributions both financial and in kind made by the following organizations : We are also grateful to Mrs. Ayles of Cardiff castle and the many private individuals who have helped and assisted since the beginning of the project . |
| 22 | Although the king from time to time forbade ‘ puture ’ — the contributions in money and in kind exacted by the foresters — the levying of puture seems to have become a general practice at least by the fourteenth century . |
| 23 | The stunning realism that he offered was not that of any old son of an Irish barman from New York but more precisely his own realism , in part natural and in part perfected by the very conscious application of technique . |
| 24 | The directors and deputy directors are key figures in the formulation of pollution control policy , and in decision making about the use of law in pollution control . |
| 25 | The credit note is entered in the customer 's returns outwards book and in turn posted to the suppliers ' ledger accounts . |
| 26 | The Osborne Street tank was erected 1900–04 , and in turn linked to the Green Lane tanks . |
| 27 | All members must adhere to a national Code of Practice , and a common contact ; and in order to remain within the HAE , members must meet a number of specified Safety Actions . |
| 28 | A dramatic expansion of federal intervention took place , and in order to cope with the new legislation , a special pollution control agency , the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) , was established in December 1970 . |
| 29 | Before applying the general analysis to Ireland , and in order to get to the heart of the matter , it is first necessary to understand the close relationship between beliefs and violence within the context of the state in general . |
| 30 | This requirement has now been dispensed with and in order to qualify for the discount the alarm must be in accordance with the IS199 specification only . |