Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rory turned her attention to the road ahead , gripped by two almost equally powerful temptations — the first being to take her hands off the wheel and shake Candy by the shoulders for being so infuriating . |
| 2 | The incidence and mortality from pancreatitis in Finland between 1970 and 1989 were studied and compared with the alcohol consumption in the country and with the incidence of liver cirrhosis and gall stone disease . |
| 3 | CORRELATION WITH ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION , LIVER CIRRHOSIS AND GALL STONE DISEASE |
| 4 | The Queen wrote from France urging him to give up his Anglican religion and accept Presbyterianism ; for to her as a Roman Catholic , the King remarked , all other religions appeared equally bad . |
| 5 | Employers are also obliged to assess the risks to pregnant women and protect them from those risks and adjust working conditions and hours of work to protect their health and safety . |
| 6 | how we would accommodate much more with a very tight greenbelt on the erm the sites that we 've actually allocated on our side of Ryedale and take account of greenbelt so . |
| 7 | We like our audience to be involved — to sing some of the songs and play air guitar . |
| 8 | To write and record songs and do world tours when I do n't have to is important because that is my , and the band 's , identity . |
| 9 | During the Gulf conflict he was president of Hartlepool Gulf Troops Support Group , and he is chairman of the Northern Area Parliamentary Candidates ' Association and press officer for the Conservative Group on Cleveland county council . |
| 10 | Indeed Bruner himself ( 1986 ) , after studying cognitive thinking and play behaviour , has now become interested in narrative and the role of the reader . |
| 11 | Rescued from Meikle Bin , near Kilsyth in Scotland , it is hoped that in the long term this substantial section of rear fuselage may be restored and mated to the Firefly AS.5 front fuselage and cockpit section currently on display at the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry , owned and restored by Colin Waterworth . |
| 12 | There is no hint of this in the Crowland chronicle , but it would correspond with Mancini 's picture of a minority on the council wanting a protector , while the majority backed an immediate coronation and conciliar authority . |
| 13 | There is no hint of this in the Crowland chronicle , but it would correspond with Mancini 's picture of a minority on the council wanting a protector , while the majority backed an immediate coronation and conciliar authority . |
| 14 | They will be researching systems for predicting fluctuations in the foreign exchanges , for stock and bond valuation , for commodity price prediction , for tactical asset allocation and for risk and liability management . |
| 15 | An unpredictable quirk of history had forced him to take stock and change direction . |
| 16 | The failure of the CPT , Apto 's successor , which had the endorsement of the activist wing of the Roman Catholic Church and of the leading CNT and CUT labour confederations , to emulate the May success was attributed to its failure effectively to mobilize its supporters , which in turn was felt to stem from its mistaken belief that the Colorados were a spent political force . |
| 17 | Such a crisis , Henderson feared , would provide Lloyd George with the opportunity to play the patriotic card and crush Labour 's growing appeal as the party of responsible pacifism . |
| 18 | We both read a great deal and play computer games . |
| 19 | We will match the funds of the state government appropriations and build building-for-building . |
| 20 | In his discussion Nash includes analyses of various authorial devices and the effect they have on the reader , concerning both the cognitive ( character perception and plot comprehension ) and affective ( development of empathetic feelings ) aspects of reading . |
| 21 | For the purposes of the present discussion I am going to confine myself to sensation and perception and ignore behaviour . |
| 22 | In addition to the Centre and a Policy Evaluation Unit based at the University of East Anglia , a tendering and peer review process conducted in the spring and early summer of 1988 , resulted in the award of three major contracts of 250,000 each . |
| 23 | At Belgo you sit on plain wooden chairs with pickaxe handles for legs and eat stoemp ( it 's a bit like bubble 'n' squeak ) served by sardonic men in monk 's habits . |
| 24 | There 's a nice erm friend who walks her dogs , Henry and Lucy , they put their big golden retriever 's and they put their heads between your legs and go bump |
| 25 | Remove covers and remove dust , particularly ensuring the area os the fan is clean and unimpeded . |
| 26 | The meteorological factors that produce abnormal patterns of atmospheric circulation and suppress rainfall over eastern Australia are difficult to isolate . |
| 27 | ‘ Not one per cent here and a half per cent there , but a cut which will give small businesses an immediate boost and spread confidence throughout the economy . |
| 28 | Dressing up was a constant theme : soldiers in the outdoor adventurists ' room ( which also housed the Scout and Guide Association ) , men in deer-stalkers behind the Sherlock Holmes counter and countless Arthurian knights , Gilbert and Sullivan pirates and American footballers . |
| 29 | Today , in the 1980s , the Scout and Guide movement is almost non-existent throughout British deaf schools and clubs for the deaf , perhaps , due to competition from other leisure interests , but in its heyday , the movement was responsible for giving hundreds of young men and girls great fulfilment and sense of Purpose . |
| 30 | The Rhyl Scout and Guide Band won five trophies in a national competition in Manchester . |