Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Far from being an interesting but irrelevant aspect of collective labor relations , such violence and bloodshed continue to the present day . |
| 2 | There would then be no minority interest figure in the profit and loss account for the current year , since the minority interest will also have been a debit balance last year end . |
| 3 | The completion accounts shall consist of [ a statement of net assets of the business drawn up at the transfer date and a profit and loss account for the xx months then ended and such additional notes as the Vendor 's accountants shall deem reasonable ] and shall be prepared , in order of descending priority , with due regard to the concept of materiality in accordance with : |
| 4 | The completion accounts shall consist of [ a statement of net assets of the business drawn up at the transfer date and a profit and loss account for the xx months then ended and such additional notes as the Vendor 's accountants shall deem reasonable ] and shall be prepared , in order of descending priority , with due regard to the concept of materiality in accordance with : |
| 5 | Rime and snow collect on the upper surface , depressing the floes and allowing the sea to flood over , freeze , and strengthen the ice further . |
| 6 | The distinction we make between past , present , and future refer to the transitional nature of time . |
| 7 | This requires that capital and labour grow at the same rate ; i.e. , and . |
| 8 | Such words as manager , manipulate , manuscript and manufacture derive from the Latin word manus ‘ the hand ’ . |
| 9 | The castle and cathedral lie within the Roman town ( Cambridge University Collection : copyright reserved ) |
| 10 | In physics this is a simple matter because when the efficiency of a system is measured , both input and output consist of the same quantity : energy . |
| 11 | Warnod noted in Comoedia that ‘ Cubism and Orphism belong to the same family . |
| 12 | Only a few capitals and a little of the marble panelling and mosaic remain of the original decoration . |
| 13 | In the political sphere , a familiar authoritarianism , intolerance and provincialism persist in the reigning power structures — although now under the name of nationalism , ‘ communism 's opposite ’ . |
| 14 | Listening and writing predominate as the major pupil activities , there being little opportunity for pupils to contribute to , or take responsibility for , their own learning , to develop self-confidence , independence and similar personal qualities . |
| 15 | Now violence and terror lurk in the once-safe streets . |
| 16 | It is possible to formulate a conceptual summary , which shows how the processes of anchoring and objectification relate to the two conceptions of social representation . |
| 17 | Little does he realise what villainy and treachery lurk in the little town of Sinkport , or what a hideous fate may await him there . |
| 18 | Crime , violence , illegitimacy and venereal disease are steadily increasing yet the BBC employs people whose ideas and advice pander to the lowest human nature and accompany this with a stream of suggestive and erotic plays which present promiscuity , infidelity and drinking as normal and inevitable . |
| 19 | In a government document on maternity care , the Maternity Services Advisory Committee rounded up advice on good practice in postnatal care : ‘ The care a mother and baby receive in the first weeks after the birth is as important as the care given antenatally and during childbirth , ’ it says . |
| 20 | This is not very far from the belief that pleasure and happiness amount to the same thing — a belief with deep flaws , as we saw in an earlier chapter . |
| 21 | Private worlds , whether they are families or voluntary societies , turn out to be delusory sources of personal freedom : disillusionment and hopelessness follow behind the many human philosophies and religious ideas that modern men and women discard as carelessly as consumer toys . |
| 22 | With further outgrowth the radius and ulna develop within the inner mass of cells , then the wrist , and finally the hand with its digits . |
| 23 | Past the farm where the short-term prisoners work under the guard of rifles and dogs , past the fields where beet and potato sprout from the long-used soil . |
| 24 | In the Acts of Thomas , there is the following quotation : ‘ Twin brother of Christ , apostle of the Most High and fellow initiate into the hidden word of Christ , who dost receive his secret sayings … ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Law and order prevail from the highest to the smallest , and to suggest that there is any chaos is merely to display our lack of information . |
| 26 | Everything is expertly played and yet just a shade anonymous : while oboe and horn excel in the second ‘ love episode ’ , there is little trace of old-world Viennese specificity . |
| 27 | The titles of such degrees bear this out : headings such as physics , geography , sociology , English and history refer to the well-established and familiar ‘ bodies of knowledge ’ discussed in Chapter 2 , which can constitute an ‘ internal ’ rationale for the course of study without any necessity to refer outside or beyond to the world of work . |
| 28 | ‘ As enterprise and liberty arise from the dead ashes of state control , ’ she said , ‘ the Labour Party here is still trying to blow life into those old embers . ’ |
| 29 | RESTRICTED CONTRACTS — the legal term for lettings where the landlord and tenant live in the same house . |
| 30 | Although the main CNAA developments in teacher education and in art and design belong to the 1970s , the history of both really begins in 1965 . |