Example sentences of "and [pron] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ that the taxing master shall inquire and state whether any and which of the disputed items marked in red ink in the bill are fair and proper to be allowed , and to what amount respectively .
2 A fencing system with the classic elegance of iron railings and none of the weak points of conventional steel fencing .
3 The operation appears to have been successful , and none of the vaccinated elephants has shown any symptoms of the disease .
4 In my judgment it is proper for documents to be specified by class in a section 39 notice , and none of the other objections put forward has any substance .
5 The father is known only to myself and the computer , and none of the young men who cooperated in giving us specimens of their sperm knew for what purpose it was given .
6 The American boy turned in his seat and stared , expecting to see a fight , but the cowering Annamite accepted his beating meekly and none of the European passersby spared the man a second glance .
7 But Nick Stone was nowhere in evidence , and none of the departing cars were the models that Bodie had been primed to watch for .
8 The Cantona home in a northern suburb of Leeds is a rather modest semi-detached house with simple furniture and none of the usual soccer star extravagances .
9 No debt of the Business which may be owing at Completion is overdue by more than eight weeks and the amount of such debts ( less the amount of any provision or reserve calculated on the same basis as that applied in the Accounts and disclosed in the Disclosure Letter ) will be recoverable in full in the ordinary course of business and in any event not later than eight weeks after Completion and none of the said debts is subject to any counter-claim or set-off except to the extent of any such provision or reserve .
10 The justices purported to set aside the conviction 29 days after the finding of guilt and none of the convicting justices had been a party to the decision to set it aside , so neither of the two conditions obtained .
11 They feel unsure about the way their bodies have changed and they need lots of encouraging comments and none of the wrong kind of remarks .
12 And none of the Sicilian tyrants before Agathokles ( end of the fourth century ; he was also the first Sicilian to call himself basileus , king ) put his own name on his coinage — contrast the HIΠ-issue of Hippias of Athens ( B. V. Head ( 1911 ) Historia numorum , Oxford , edn 2 , p. 377 ) , admittedly a coinage struck in exile at Sigeion , c.500 BC , but one which shows that the idea of a coin with an individual 's name on it was at least thinkable that early .
13 The Boston text relates more exclusively to the movement itself and includes , along with historical material , a brief statement by Mark Francis which is intended to justify and explain the motives behind the exhibition ( the Situationists did not give the event their blessings and none of the past members participated in its planning ) .
14 Something of the almighty importance of it and something of the utter meaninglessness .
15 As you can see it was a three way tie between ‘ Judas ’ Jordan , Pisshead , and he of the stylish shirtcollar .
16 And what of the poor passengers .
17 So much for the physical ; and what of the spiritual effects of this piling of horror upon horror at Verdun ?
18 And what of the marital relationship , how much meaning and importance does this still have for the partners ?
19 And what of the unseen portions of the wall behind the board ?
20 And what of the masculine/feminine dichotomy ?
21 You 'd think Michael Barnes , OBE , hereinafter referred to as Micky Twiceover would know just exactly when he opens his Festival since he 's the Artistic Director , General Administrator , Grand Panjandrum , ( Twiceover ) and what-have-you of the Grand Opera House .
22 When I went to junior school it was half and half , white and Black kids ; the Black guys were really revered , and lots of the white boys would try to act Black , because they associated it with being hard or cool .
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