Example sentences of "[noun] and [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Aside from those who were involved in intellectual and political movements it was an open question how far mental health experts would be received into the bosom of the target population . |
2 | The clumps and individual Lees we see today may only have been planted in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries as part of the general landscape revival , on the apparent whim of an individual farmer , but some clumps may have survived better than others because the energies were right , and this may have enabled some of them to have had a continued existence from more distant times . |
3 | From the amount of iron signals and other factors it would soon be possible to determine if the land had seen habitation in the past . |
4 | Struggling to keep the door open to its largest source of foreign capital , China — particularly the southern coastal provinces of Guangdong and Fujian — has been bending over backwards to encourage new investment and calm investors they already have . |
5 | Yet in both its anti-art and anti-dada stages it makes a positive contribution to modern art . |
6 | When warning the Church in Corinth to be on their guard against false preachers and false gospels he wrote ‘ But I fear lest by any means , as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtility , so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ . ’ |
7 | The two goals and five points he conjured up against Antrim leaves him nine points clear of Wexford 's Tom Dempsey in the scoring charts , and in virtually an unassailable position . |
8 | In spangled blue pyjamas and bare feet he came bowling out of nowhere past the ship , somersaulted over the guard of Perks and cannoned into the hook-up crew , scattering them like tenpins . |
9 | With the help of access to party funds and forged papers they were able to move rapidly from one centre to another , and evade the intervention of the Okhrana . |
10 | Once we distinguished between party supporters and uncommitted voters we found no consistent differences between voters with different viewing habits . |
11 | Secondly , that I think Ryedale was under the impression that Policy E two would n't affect local authorities ' choice of allocated sites but that it was a policy to apply outside of developing units and those sites we wish to allocate in local plan and not that was going to restrict our choice , in our case in those sites . |
12 | As you explore its cobbled street lined with bow-fronted shops and Georgian-fronted houses you 're sure to discover the old Mermaid Inn , once the haunt of smugglers . |
13 | His dry sense of humour spilled over into what might have been a harrowing session and by carefully chosen words and clear illustrations we came to see the value of the painstaking work required by those at the scene of a major accident . |
14 | The smart groups know this grand approach appeals to the twentysomethings , and from U2 and Simple Minds they have all done it before . |
15 | The only trouble is when you 're doing your administration and some days you know y you may have to really get stuck in |
16 | While he was away was the longest fifteen months and eight days I ever spent . |
17 | She was sixteen-years-old but with her slim , petite figure and attractive features she could have passed for twenty . |
18 | Better to stick to the direct action and public protests we knew and could control , and leave the inquiry to people like the local authorities . |
19 | With all sorts of primeval fears about dark cupboards and traps and ghostly animals I put my hand on the handle , turned it , pulled and jumped back . |
20 | She always found the supper she cooked for the children irresistible and when she gave them bacon and baked beans she would swoop down on their plates like a vulture on a battlefield . |
21 | Most people in this business opt for two-inch wide tape but I prefer three-inch black for securing every line of wire in the hall , plus some two-inch white or silver to mark the edge of steps and other things you need to make noticeable . |
22 | five years of marriage and three children you know , |
23 | Where the tutorial focuses on current productions , I have found that students will work hard on their performances and be open about their work and any problems they may be having with the characters they are playing . |
24 | Number 3 will take part in a once only event on November 3rd , when , bearing Corris livery and hauling the beautifully restored Corris coach and other vehicles it will be possible to see , ride behind and photograph a vintage Corris Train . |
25 | I mean in response to the general tone of the argument which was they want us to increase the leadership roles in the , in in local government and in in local communities and local councils we would we thought that |
26 | ‘ The green and white pills I was prescribed in Athens . |
27 | From my past experiences and many finds I have plenty of knowledge in the field and this enables me to help people choose the right detector to suit them . |
28 | There is frequent intolerance to work which has real relevance and many times I have seen images dismissed with the familiar phrase , ‘ I do n't know much about art , but I know what I like ’ . |
29 | From what we know of Canaanite and Egyptian religions it is clear that many of these laws are directed against the specific practices of Israel 's neighbours . |
30 | One morning of diagonal sleet and frozen puddles we were unloading some Jewish families at a rude hamlet on the River Bug . |