Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , it is worth pointing out that in some modern societies there is considerable reason to suppose that , as yet , the ego and superego-degradation has gone a lot further then the externalization of the superego functions of the state , but that there is no reason why in these circumstances the externalization process should not rapidly catch up . |
| 2 | The MMC is not able to initiate investigations itself ; either the DGFT or the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry has to refer a case to it . |
| 3 | The Department of Trade and Industry has announced a review of Companies House which could lead to partial or full privatisation . |
| 4 | The Department of Trade and Industry has produced a Consultation Paper , ‘ Strengthening the Appointed Actuary System ’ , which recommends the introduction of a practising certificate for Appointed Actuaries . |
| 5 | In the US , National Starch and Chemical has introduced a line of starch-based fat substitutes , Hercules has introduced a substitute based on pectin and Procter and Gamble has developed Olestra , a combination of fatty acids and sugars . |
| 6 | The group 's Snob subsidiary is steadily raising its sales per square foot and management has made a breakthrough at the previously troubled Peter Brown menswear acquisition , which has performed markedly better since June . |
| 7 | Becoming leaner and fitter has become a choice of which limb to amputate next , ’ Mark Corner , Newcastle 's Labour chairman of education said . |
| 8 | The attitude towards the role of currents in erosion and transport has varied a lot . |
| 9 | Teaching and particularly a scheme of one-to-one tutoring and counselling has to encourage a response from each student which testifies to that student 's commitment to thorough enquiry , hard thinking , self-scrutiny and honesty of purpose , all set within a context of the daily practicalities of management . |
| 10 | The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has announced a series of guidelines which aim to ensure that environmental priorities are taken into account in every project which it supports . |
| 11 | The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has published a strategy for repairing war damage in Croatia but only one project is nearing approval and there are no environmental projects as yet . |
| 12 | But in the last ten years , Britain 's butter consumption has suddenly fallen by about half , and margarine has reached a pinnacle of acceptance . |
| 13 | I have elsewhere tried to show ( Dignan , 1983 ) that as far as the peace-tax issue itself is concerned the principle of equal concern and respect does generate a right to divert an appropriate amount of income tax from military to peaceful expenditure . |
| 14 | The public order essence of the offence has been wholly lost , and affray has become a form of aggravated assault . |
| 15 | If this review actually takes place , then it may indeed be the most suitable valediction for the Vulcan , and its supporters association whose disappointment and bewilderment has cast a shadow over this final year of the mighty delta . |
| 16 | THE former North-East company allegedly caught up in fraud and corruption has issued a statement dismissing the charges . |
| 17 | This is in contrast to Britain where woodland exploitation throughout prehistory and history has left a landscape largely bereft of natural woodland and where a mantle of alien conifers dominates many upland areas . |
| 18 | Birds have been noted regularly into April , and sea-watching has shown a passage in March and April , which is sometimes also reflected on inland waters . |