Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were orderly , dope-free communes and tolerating authority the right way to fight the system ? |
| 2 | There has been a sharp escalation in the number of chartered accountants resorting to individual voluntary arrangements to try and resolve their financial crises and avoid bankruptcy the number of IVAs more than doubled last year . |
| 3 | They sat at their windows or in their small front gardens , making and mending nets and dyeing saffron the cloth for the coloured sails that were traditional on Elling craft . |
| 4 | It could use its powers of compulsory acquisition to amalgamate land which was in separate ownerships and acquire land the owners of which could not be traced . |
| 5 | Now those enemies were pouring through non-existent defences and laying waste the cities of the Reich . |
| 6 | Though he will frequently be engaged in discussion and negotiation with water-users and others , when it comes to making decisions and taking action the field officer is on his own . |
| 7 | However , in the distribution , hotels and catering industry the picture is rather different . |