Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where snow persists late in summer and the growing season is short , meadows of short grasses and herbs appear among the shrubs . |
| 2 | Some people see this as the natural progression for the martial art to take ; purists and traditionalists look upon the changes with disdain . |
| 3 | its advisors and affiliates know of no circumstances under which this license agreement with would attract any taxation . |
| 4 | An efficient port transport system is vital to Britain 's economy as trade accounts for nearly 60% of national income and over 90% of all imports and exports pass through the nations ports . |
| 5 | The Parade Commander brings the parade to attention as the staff car draws up — the video cameras whir as fathers and brothers jockey for the positions with the best view . |
| 6 | An arson attack by neo- nazis has destroyed one Holocaust memorial and Jews worry about the Germans forgetting the lessons of the past . |
| 7 | For many years residents on Hollyhurst Road , which forms the western boundary of the Memorial Hospital , have complained that hospital workers , out-patients , and visitors park outside the homes and driveways of residents . |
| 8 | Political scientists and economists differ in the views they hold about the extent to which central government ought to control the activities of local government . |
| 9 | Rocks and plants project into the pictures from the top as well as from the bottom , rather like stalactites and stalagmites in a cave . |
| 10 | The herds of antelope cluster together a little more tightly ; vultures and storks alight in the tops of trees to roost ; baboons clamber up into the branches where they will be safe from prowling leopards . |
| 11 | Different jobs require different skills and physical abilities and workers vary in the levels of their innate abilities , acquired skills , training and physical characteristics . |
| 12 | Satish Nambiar , that his forces be authorized to exercise immigration and customs control at the borders of UN protected areas in Croatia . |
| 13 | Puffins and gannets , guillemots and kittiwakes flock to the cliffs of Flamborough Headland near Bridlington to nest in spring and early summer . |
| 14 | She makes sure morning coffee and beverages get to the outbuildings on campus , then organises staff for special functions that day , checking they have all they need on the trolleys for the VC 's or PVC 's lunches . |
| 15 | Now the gate piers lean at terrifying angles , overgrown with hawthorns , and cattle graze beneath the oaks and right up to the cellar windows of the south side of the house ; ivy smothers the old garden walls , and Burton on Trent in the valley below creeps nearer and nearer , an enormous and inevitable incoming tide , towards the steep little hill where Brizlincote Hall still stands high and proud . |
| 16 | Their training and the pressure to conform to state rules and regulations have over the years made them appear to their pupils , and many parents , as agents of the regime . |
| 17 | Nigel liked to accompany his asides about Jewish meanness with an exaggerated shrugging of shoulders and palms open to the heavens . |
| 18 | However , this central control can conflict with the operations of the regions , unless good relations and communications exist between the operations directors and their staff and the regional managers . |
| 19 | The first question which should be asked on this subject is why use microcomputers Is the starting point for the selection of software either ( a ) because in this technological era everyone should know about microcomputers or ( b ) for sound learning aims and objectives ? i.e. do school librarians and teachers start from the skills and processes or because of the existence of software ? |
| 20 | Frogs and reptiles gather beside the exits snapping at the insects as they flock out on to the ramps . |
| 21 | Contradictions and dilemmas exist in the lives of every individual , but they become a problem only when we deny their existence , or fail to recognize and come to terms with them in our daily lives . |
| 22 | Opportunities and threats refer to the demands and pressures on the school — for example , the legislative changes which require action . |
| 23 | That summer , scoop necks and arms bare to the shoulders were what every woman wore , with hair loose , or caught in a gleaming beehive . |
| 24 | Nor is it known how parents and children fare in the families thus created . |
| 25 | The Buid say that the growth and well-being of their crops and children derive from the spirits of the earth . |
| 26 | Not only does this result in uncertainty about the future of projects funded through Making Belfast Work but it also creates inter-departmental friction and runs counter to the findings of the government scrutiny report of funding of voluntary agencies , which said funding should be tied to departmental objectives . |
| 27 | Some appear automatically when you begin a certain task ( the Chart toolbar appears when you start work on a graph ) and others live under the Options toolbar in the menu . |
| 28 | In the summer , the parish children and others delight in the hens , ducks , geese and cattle living the traditional rural life . |
| 29 | The sight of this monstrous altar inspires acts of heroic bravery by the forces of the Empire , and strikes fear into the hearts of their enemies . |
| 30 | The real signs of a healthier economy will only be seen when factories stop closing down , employers start taking on staff , and consumers flock to the shops at a time of year other than the annual pre-Christmas splurge . |