Example sentences of "and [det] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Yorkshire is famous for its roast beef and Yorkshire pudding , and many of the city 's top hotels have carveries specialising in this dish , such as the Ridings Roast Room at the Queen 's Hotel . |
| 32 | It may be fashionable to decry Robbins — and many of the universities ' problems stem from the rapid expansion of the 1960s which followed his report — but his pertinent description of the aims of higher education is no less valid today than when it was written . |
| 33 | I shall not enter into a detailed discussion of this Labour government , its programme and effects , but it should be noted that over the years to 1951 , as more and more of the party 's electoral pledges were realised , there occurred what is often interpreted as a ‘ weakening of commitment ’ of both party and people to ‘ socialism ’ , and a progressive exhaustion of the political impetus for social and economic change . |
| 34 | This low-risk group included subjects with a plasma ApoB level lower than 125mgdl -1 ( roughly the median level of ApoB in controls ) , those not undergoing treatment with hypo-lipidaemic drugs and those with a BMI 26kgm -2 ( the roughly median BMI in controls ) . |
| 35 | All three matches attracted large crowds and those at the Queen 's Park Oval were in carnival mood throughout , delighting in the stroke-play of two Trinidadian batsmen , Lara and Simmons , who claimed the Man of the Match award on successive days . |
| 36 | For one thing , the Club minutes are missing from 1911 to 1920 , along with most of the Artisans ' records and those of the bondholders ' and all the sub-committees ! |
| 37 | Is there any similarity between electrical signals in the human brain when dreaming is going on and those in a dog 's ? |
| 38 | Even if the intermediary is an ordinary business investor ( see page 36 below ) , the customer agreement will have to be a private customer agreement if the indirect customer route is adopted and any of the intermediary 's clients to whom it relates are private . |
| 39 | The bishops and abbots among the lords often outnumbered the lay peers ; in addition , the king 's chief officers and councillors who sat in parliament ex officio included the chancellor , the treasurer and several of the king 's clerical judges . |
| 40 | Those detained included Zafy and several of the opposition 's shadow ministers . |
| 41 | The head of the National AIDS Prevention Commission , Joaquim Machado Caetano , and several of the commission 's members resigned in mid-November , asserting that public health spending cuts were hampering the prevention of AIDS . |
| 42 | Just because ‘ levering up standards ’ appears to be the be-all and end-all of the government 's educational philosophy there is no reason why teachers , in their daily interactions with pupils should fall for the poverty and rigidity of this tunnel vision . |
| 43 | Recent studies , however , have shown that many of them must be later than the landscapes and minor roads they cross ; in any case , they represent the motorways of the Roman period , and most of the country 's land communication network was probably still in the form of lanes and tracks , as it had been before and would be again ( Fig. go ) . |
| 44 | The party-controlled media of North Korea reported little of the 1989 reforms in Eastern Europe , and most of the country 's 1,700 students were withdrawn from Eastern bloc countries except the Soviet Union . |
| 45 | Strength of the Squadron remained at eight Lincolns throughout the tour in Malaya and most of the RAAF 's Lincoln Mk 30s flew with the unit during the emergency . |
| 46 | Europe 's governments , and most of the system 's other defenders , take refuge in saying that the ERM needs devaluations . |
| 47 | The rewards from deserts are never going to compare with those from places with abundant water : and most of the world 's deserts are best left to the highly specialized animals and plants that are adapted to live in them . |
| 48 | Trees are less important as takers-up of CO 2 than are marine diatoms , and most of the world 's trees grow ( or grew ) in the tropical forests , which were left largely unscathed until recent centuries . |
| 49 | This weekend it was the turn of the kart racers … the sport which produced Nigel Mansell , Aryton Senna and most of the world 's top drivers . |
| 50 | The house is clean and tidy and most of the Lipscombes ' family life takes place in the room off the kitchen , at the back of the house , furnished with a table and chairs , a sofa and a television . |
| 51 | A large majority of North-East Labour MPs voted for the Bill , and most of the region 's Tories against it . |