Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Editors are one thing with their charming manners and their bunches of flowers , but their minions , the hard men , the pack , the exposers , are quite another . |
| 2 | Perhaps it was his manners and his words . |
| 3 | Similarly foreign-exchange and political risks and their relationship to required returns on investment need a proper evaluation as determinants of market attractiveness . |
| 4 | The principle of " guilt by association " was introduced ; people who had once been members of the Communist Party or a group sympathetic to that party , however long before , were smeared as security risks and their careers ruined . |
| 5 | The concept of structure also has its risks and its dangers , even though it appears to be based on the idea of relations as opposed to entities or determining origins ( as we saw above in the discussion of the Prague School ) . |
| 6 | The department offers a wide variety of degrees : honours in Fine Art in which half the student 's time is devoted to practical art ; honours in the History of Art which studies the subject as an academic discipline like English Literature or History , involving no practical work but stressing the relationship between the study of the arts and their practice ; and a variety of joint degrees such as those with French or Italian . |
| 7 | It 's traditional at the Cambridge Arts and our review is given extra impetus by an equally blue send-up of the pantomime , performed for our benefit by the crew . |
| 8 | And will he be encouraged in future to do pets and their owners ? ) |
| 9 | Recently , the Moral Majority campaigners in the US have targeted rock groups who are conveying occult messages in their songs and whose music , it is alleged , is the work of the devil . |
| 10 | I would write parodies of popular songs and my selection would go all around the circuit . |
| 11 | We sang all the most common songs and our Christmas carol of our own , which we wrote the words to and illustrated our own booklet to give out to people . |
| 12 | ‘ It is his band , it is his songs and his ideas . |
| 13 | While on the subject of camcorders and their microphones , many models , as we have already noted , now record sound in hi-fi stereo , and the audio quality is excellent . |
| 14 | Would you like to learn more about the growers and their vineyards ? |
| 15 | She lay on her stomach on top of the hay , dusty spikes tickling her ears and her nostrils and said , ‘ I wish I was a farmer , I could go on harvesting for ever and ever and ever . ’ |
| 16 | After the questions , the woman lodger went away and they took off Dot 's clothes and touched and prodded at her neck , her ears and her throat . |
| 17 | Of course everyone knows to which general she belongs , but it is her eyes , her ears and her discernment that have to be relied upon . |
| 18 | Words came into my ears and my fingers made the appropriate movements . |
| 19 | he rolls around on me you know my cheeks my ears and my hair does n't he ? |
| 20 | And he has done it largely with and for local schoolchildren : ‘ The children are my ears and my eyes and my workforce . ’ |
| 21 | We had two minutes to get into cover and walked round to the other side of the wall and crouched down with our hands over our ears and our helmets firmly strapped on . |
| 22 | Now , ’ she leaned forward urgently , ‘ promise me that you will use your eyes , your ears and your brain to the maximum . |
| 23 | Lie on your back with your hands over your ears and your legs out straight . |
| 24 | The young , broad-shouldered man had the collar of his tattered grey overcoat pulled up around his ears and his cap was drawn down over his forehead . |
| 25 | He looked at his eyes and his ears and his teeth and his droppings and the ends of his claws and he inquired what he had been eating . |
| 26 | He was slender and pale and dark-haired , and his hair fell raggedly about his ears and his eyes were huge and dark-rimmed . |
| 27 | Processes which govern the ability of the terminal to respond during sustained activity , such as the synthesis of transmitter , the transport and filling of vesicles and their release from the cytoskeletal cage , will contribute to LTP only to the extent that they influence either the probability of fusion , or the amount of transmitter packed into vesicles . |
| 28 | The therapeutic objective of holding the mirror up to nature and confronting people with themselves is further explored in the final section of the book , which looks at the wider implications of drama in secure settings and its role in therapy . |
| 29 | Q : We ca n't sell Coalport figurines in the USA because the Americans do n't like glazed figurines and our prices are too high . |
| 30 | She wore a pale pink dress that swirled around slender legs and her hair was caught back with a matching headband . |