Example sentences of "and [det] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when they bent to sip tea , their sharp eyes , like those of wary creatures at a water hole , flickered this way and that above the teacup rims . |
| 2 | Of course in both our own case and that of the Nuristanis horns express aggressive male sexuality . |
| 3 | With your help , and that of the Forteviot men , the main citadels may still be standing . |
| 4 | The research is aimed at drawing on the history of Soviet economic relations with the LDCs as a basis for monitoring the changes brought about first by ‘ perestroika ’ and then by the disintegration of the USSR ; it will then analyse the effect on the developing countries concerned and evaluate the profit and loss account of their economic relations with the Soviet Union ; it will also look at the relevance of these relations to the Soviet economy and that of the constituent republics ; and finally it will try to look at the future prospects of the relationship between the less developed countries and the individual republics of the former Soviet Union . |
| 5 | The sale , and that of the class fillies Soiree and Red Slippers , confirmed Sangster 's readiness to trade , ‘ either as a buyer or a seller ’ when the right deal materialises . |
| 6 | It seemed probable that the number of word paths would increase substantially with the length of the utterance , and some of the test utterances were very long . |
| 7 | Bio-tex Powder and some of the Stain Devils had to be dissolved in water — laborious for a small stain . |
| 8 | The great linden tree , the traditional place for a village parliament , was lopsided even now from missing branches , and the nearest farmhouse was patched with un-matching brickwork and some of the window frames were too square to be old . |
| 9 | I have discussed the potential advantages to be gained from the personal computing approach , and some of the component parts of the computerised personnel systems , which many organisations are currently implementing . |
| 10 | Her preferred method has been to make policies with small working parties , drawn from sympathetic ministers and members of her Policy Unit and ‘ think tanks ’ , as with the introduction of the poll tax , the health service review , and some of the education reforms . |
| 11 | Central Liverpool has become a district with many offices and some of the insurance companies have grown to do general insurance business in all parts of the country . |
| 12 | As anticipated by the RLD , the cabin floor was disrupted and both the flying controls and some of the engine controls were seriously affected . |
| 13 | There are many varieties with exciting names ; for example , M. soulangeana ‘ Burgundy ’ and ‘ Sundew ’ and some of the M. loebneri crosses ( kobus × stellata ) : ‘ Snowdrift ’ , ‘ Willow Wood ’ , ‘ Neil McEachern ’ and ‘ Merrill ’ . |
| 14 | At Debenham there was a lot of extra curricular activities on offer like inter house competitions , Sports days , I took part in quite a few activities like Sports days , assemblies and some of the interhouse competitions like design a Christmas card and basket ball , I also went to a club on Friday lunch times . |
| 15 | It claims the most direct continuity " with the FMS and some of the founder members of the Fraternity are today working in AMPES . |
| 16 | In fact the houses in this study were never recalled , but as they were never fixated this is not surprising ; the roadside advertisements , the pedestrian crossing lines and some of the road signs in the study , however , were often fixated without being recalled immediately afterwards . |
| 17 | ( As to the last , it should perhaps be remembered that both the collected credit operators and some of the finance houses have this facility too , although Mr Langhorn said only the agencies do it . ) |
| 18 | What happens is that the drug kills off a lot of the resident Candida , the yeast cells burst open , and some of the cell contents are absorbed into the bloodstream , producing an exaggerated version of the usual symptoms . |
| 19 | The catering vehicle will be based on the underframe and some of the body members of former 42-seat passenger coach No. 3 which has been out of service for a number of years . |
| 20 | Hyacinths , most tulips and some of the dwarf irises , such as Iris danfordiae , fall into this category . |
| 21 | Erm I think that would apply to er some of the existing tourist policies erm certainly and some of the recreation policies . |
| 22 | By the 1920s other ports had taken much of Gloucester 's corn trade and some of the dock warehouses became used for purposes other than corn storage . |
| 23 | erm , yes and some of the design houses will mark up what then handle some of them wo n't in terms of after the design stage and that I think is something that some people do n't always realise |
| 24 | One of the company 's washing machines had been featured on a well-known consumer affairs television programme , and some of the selling tactics used by Argent Distributors ' salespersons were deemed to be rather suspect . |
| 25 | The entire estate was enclosed with glass walls that could be folded back , ‘ should the weather prove sufficiently clement ’ , and some of the bijou residences were also graced with towers and castle-like turrets . |
| 26 | When they first came , they came and padlocked the building , and some of the news reporters that were there , said ‘ What are you laughing about ? ’ |
| 27 | 3 Place the nuts , raisins , allspice and half of the sesame seeds in a food processor , whizz until blended and transfer to a bowl . |
| 28 | This has indeed been happening to the USA , and much of the capital funds moving to the USA have come from Japan . |
| 29 | Shetland and all through the North Isles of Orkney , everywhere . |
| 30 | But most ballots endorsed proposals for industrial action and all of the union ballots held in 1985 on maintaining a political fund overwhelmingly endorsed the idea . |