Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 This may be enough to make him lose interest but , if he persists , discourage him briefly and matter-of-factly , explaining that such words show bad manners and offend some people , who will like him less if he insists on using them .
2 I can realise my stock and pay twenty bob in the pound if I go into voluntary liquidation now , before Masters of Notts gets deeper into trouble .
3 It always strikes me when you see meths drinkers and imagine those people as children — they were all beautiful then , and it is simply an inexplicable phenomenon which makes me sit here and that other person is out there on the street .
4 And so you might find that some offices have to think of two or three D S S offices and refer various people to the , to various ones .
5 Crossed his eyes and exploded Old Buck 's head in some quarrel over a high yaller lady , then hit the trail in Buck 's G-Mek convertible . ’
6 They say the emergence of large purchasing consortiums could lead to the merger of the Northern Region 's 16 districts into six super districts , leading to confusion and prompting some staff to quit .
7 Although upper or middle class women in the 18th century managed to negotiate ways in which to participate in the intellectual culture of their day — this is the age of the so-called blue stockings , fashionable women who banned gambling at their parties and invited clever people to come and converse wittily with each other — this period also witnessed the emergence of a sexually discriminating language , which defined women as the gentle and sentimental sex , and proposed a passive ideal of femininity closely tied to nature and biologically determined nurturing role in which intelligence and imagination were to be banished if not carefully hidden — masked .
8 She made herself some tea and took some aspirin and paced about the flat .
9 Thanks for the bumper size of this newsletter must go to who has done a marvellous job at retaining our loyal advertising supporters and encouraged new people to start to advertise with us .
10 Once LIFESPAN knows about its media types , available units and has some media items available for use ( ie. in State 2 ) , it is ready for the first Offline run .
11 I never thought about going into shops and stealing other people 's things before I came here ; that never crossed my mind .
12 The group 's research unit was established in 1991 with the remit to study the quality of asthma care in general practice and to provide objective data to contribute to the debate on how and where asthma should be managed .
13 Both firms have announced small computers and plan big sales campaigns .
14 They have lapped the 14-mile Nurburgring circuit 40 seconds quicker than any other production car and recorded 212 mph on the speed bowl at Ford 's proving ground in Texas .
15 By the end of the century the Stratford locomotive works occupied a site of twenty-two acres and employed 7000 people .
16 Can the Union be involved in briefing and monitoring young people on Work Experience ?
17 Whatever the Bill was about , it was certainly not about preventing crime and diverting young people from it .
18 THE property downturn claimed two more building society casualties yesterday , the Halifax announcing a £14.5m loss from its estate agency chain and the Leeds Permanent closing down 60 branches and sacking 243 people .
19 It is probably more valid , however , to argue that the main use of his model is as a means of identifying the relevant , strategic variables and ordering empirical data .
20 For example , a new band signing a major record deal may well spend £50,000 recording an album and receive another £50,000 in personal advances ( money to live on until royalty income is generated ) .
21 Women 's cut and blow dry £10.45 .
22 Snippers of Spennymoor Women 's cut and blow dry £6.50 .
23 Jakob and Erik , Stockton Women 's cut and blow dry £13.50 .
24 Peter Gotthard , Ripon Women 's cut and blow dry £18 .
25 Hairworks at Sears , Metro Centre Women 's cut and blow dry £11.80 .
26 Women 's cut and blow dry £10.50 ( £8.50 ) .
27 Kutz , Middlesbrough Women 's cut and blow dry £7.50 .
28 Boss of Yarm Women 's cut and blow dry £12 .
29 John Gerrard , Newcastle Women 's cut and blow dry £12.30 , men 's £8.50 .
30 Headmasters , Chester le Street Women 's cut and blow dry £9.25 .
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