Example sentences of "and [am/are] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They indicate the relationship of utterances in the mind or in the world and are thus in a way contextual .
2 Wildebeest ( discussed on p. 102 below ) inhabit the plains of Africa , and are frequently on the move .
3 Today , both villages retain their quiet charm and are well worth a visit .
4 Make arrangements satisfactory to patients and staff locally for the closure over the next ten years or so of those mental illness hospitals which are not well placed to provide a service reaching out into the community and are already near the end of their useful life .
5 The student intake would be limited to those who have a genuine literary sensibility , who are interested in poetry , and are already in the habit of reading it .
6 They are probably shocked by the news , and are not in a position to make a rational decision .
7 Teachers in schools being tested are thus powerless , since they have no control over the measures used and are not in a position to dispute the findings ( although this depends on how the results are used , and if , for example , they are published ) .
8 They have a dispute and are not in a hurry to resolve it and lose a perfectly good excuse for not paying .
9 Eurobond issues are managed by international banks and security traders and are invariably in the form of a placing .
10 It should perhaps be mentioned that there are also accounting exemptions for medium-sized companies ( annual turnover not exceeding £5750000 ) but these are modest and are barely worth the effort and expense of preparing separate accounts for the shareholders and filing with the Registrar of Companies .
11 They are the first Aymara band to have anumber one in Bolivia and are currently on a world tour .
12 The Government have belatedly agreed to do just that , and are currently in a consultation period on the matter .
13 I reckon we 've crossed the boundary and are now inside the hole . ’
14 The auction particulars must of course be both detailed and accurate , as they form part of the contract for sale , and are usually in the form of a glossy brochure .
15 Ipswich second team play their last East Super League game against Hemel Hempstead on Saturday and are still without a win in the league .
16 Before then Courtaulds had worked through agents , supplying fibre to customers such as Luserna , of Turin , who first bought viscose rayon in 1947 and are still on the company 's books .
17 Major changes were , however , left to the new Legal Aid Board , to which responsibility for the management of the legal aid and advice schemes was transferred from the Law Society , and are still in the pipeline .
18 extensive mountain-building , due to colliding continental plates , is in progress — the Andes , Himalayas and Cascades are all mountain ranges that have come into existence during the past 10+ million years , and are still in the process of creation
19 More passive forms of resistance such as stealing wire and fence posts which exclude people from afforestation projects , ring-barking plantations , setting protected pastures alight , collecting firewood by night and so on , are resorted to and are almost beyond the power of enforcement agencies to stop .
20 At the non-advanced level , four main types of full-time course are available : the Ordinary National Diploma ( OND ) , a three-year sandwich course in general agricultural subjects , designed to meet the needs of the ‘ technician ’ ; the National Certificate , a one-year course for those intending to work as practical farmers , growers , or farm secretaries ; College Award courses which vary in length and in standard and are often of a specialist nature such as flower-growing or farm secretarial work ; and BEC Diploma courses which are being introduced by a small number of colleges .
21 The methods of enforcing a security interest depend upon the nature of the rights which it confers and are often in no way peculiar to company law .
22 Stains for particular clay minerals usually require powdered and acid-extracted samples ( Allman & Lawrence , 1972 , pp. 109–111 ) and are therefore beyond the scope of this chapter .
23 Plants with defence ti-ichomes are suited to the smaller species as the larger ones have to cut a path through them and are therefore at a disadvantage .
24 I have n't yet married and am not in a rush to do so , so I suppose that in this regard I am a disappointment to my father , though I 'm sure he understands that it would be unfair for me to marry with my present commitment to athletics .
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