Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun pl] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leck was then an area of bare moorland with the occasional huddled hill farm , and in the true eighteenth-century manner of fashionable landscapers like Brown , Welch planted trees in clumps and woods to create the most beautiful park . |
| 2 | Next came talks with Hedlunds who agreed to do a turnkey operation , using a three-man team to erect the structure and local builders , plumbers , plasterers and electricians to complete the work . |
| 3 | Humpbacks , sperms and rorquals formed the basis of an extensive antarctic whaling industry , which began in 1904 at a single whaling station on South Georgia and expanded enormously over the next three decades , making use of both shore stations and pelagic fleets . |
| 4 | Due to the presence of foreign exchange risk , or simply exchange or currency risk as it is often described , many exporters and importers use the forward market to hedge such risks and a link exists between Eurocurrency interest rates and the forward exchange rate . |
| 5 | Just across the Devonshire border is the old mining landscape of Blanchdown , west of Tavistock , where , in the middle decades of the nineteenth century , the Devon Great Consols was the richest copper mine in the world : now its miles of spoil-heaps have created a silent and desolate beauty of their own , and foxes and snakes haunt the broken buildings and the glades between . |
| 6 | The legs and hips have the largest muscles in the body : let them set the rhythm , then let the arms follow that rhythm . |
| 7 | Fans and reviewers enjoyed the raw edge and revelled in the energy and melody thrown out of the guitar crashing mayhem . |
| 8 | Racing : The Trainers and Jockeys Making The Running on The Flat |
| 9 | Carnivores feed on other carnivores ( which make up 10 percent of the diet of the leopard , for example ) , scavengers feed on the dead carcases of all kinds of animal , and most important , the decomposing fungi and bacteria return the nutrients from dead bodies to the soil , from whence they can be re-used by plants . |
| 10 | In the occupational culture of Easton station most of these incidents are rendered afterwards into humorous stories , retold to new recruits and outsiders to demonstrate the ‘ funny side ’ of policing ; and the familiar RUC term ‘ all is regular ’ , used to signify that a call has been attended to , has obvious humorous connotations for one of the community welfare tasks described here . |
| 11 | Telecommunication standards significantly affect the ability of manufacturers and operators to access the telecommunication/information market , the size of the market and determine the extent to which users can have their needs met . |
| 12 | The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said the proposals were still only at discussion stage . |
| 13 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he next expects to meet representatives of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders to discuss the effects of the recession on the motor industry . |
| 14 | The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders believes the Budget changes , including planning changes to company car tax , could result in an extra 70,000 new cars being sold this year . |
| 15 | In late August clashes between local Oromo fighters and forces supporting the Ethiopian People 's Revolutionary Democratic Front ( EPRDF ) had been temporarily resolved through an agreement between the EPRDF and the Oromo Liberation Front ( OLF ) announced on Aug. 27 . |
| 16 | In the ensuing retaliatory offensive , the first in southern Croatia , jet fighters and gunboats attacked the industrial Adriatic port of Ploce on Sept. 15 , where Croatians had seized thousands of weapons from a naval base , and bombed the rail link between inland Croatia and the coast . |
| 17 | When driving at speed , the engineers noted that headwinds and crosswinds caused the blades to lift off the windscreen . |
| 18 | One of the difficulties in separating ‘ power people ’ from ‘ recognition people ’ is that organizations and societies make the separation more difficult simply by mixing power and status together . |
| 19 | Most media organizations and journalists accepted the argument that certain restrictions were necessary for security reasons , but some , in particular US journalists , expressed concern that the ground rules would be used to prevent coverage showing the horrors of battle . |
| 20 | At worst , one could fall back on the immediate family of brothers and cousins to protect the individual , if only by helping to pay up to meet the demands of the tax collector . |
| 21 | Nor was there any instance , as far as I could see , of the faithful lover dying before his long wait was rewarded ; or thought of how the heroine might have felt in such a case , with brothers and sisters flown the nest , father and mother dead , hero dead , the house empty , and the mind , so long attuned and subjected to the needs of other minds , no longer able to recognize and adapt to its own needs . |
| 22 | In the following example the teacher has quite deliberately sought to initiate interest in the comparison of ages and heights , by arranging for older brothers and sisters to visit the group . |
| 23 | ALEX Taylor , a recording artist whose brothers and sisters included the musicians James , Livingston and Kate Taylor , has died after a heart attack . |
| 24 | Quarrels between brothers and sisters provide the ideal training-ground to carry out this kind of teaching . |
| 25 | While the rabbit bears the brunt of the predatory offensive other animals and birds receive the benefit . |
| 26 | As the American Protestant layman Thomas Howard has said ‘ Jews and Christians worship the God who has gone to vast and prolonged pains to disclose himself to U8 as he not she , as King and not Queen , and for Christians as Father not Mother , and who sent his Son not his daughter in his final unveiling of himself for our eyes . |
| 27 | Crabs and lobsters have the thickest exoskeleton of all the group — one like that of the trilobites reinforced with calcium carbonate — and the fossil record of this important group ( only a small part of the whole class however ) is much better . |
| 28 | As a result , the Central Committee decided to write an open letter to WACC members and colleagues , urging journalists and broadcasters to use the mass media to promote peace , justice and international understanding ( a copy of their letter is enclosed with this issue 's Special Report ) . |
| 29 | The very way that news stories and programmes about mental handicap are reported falls into the same trap of assuming that the whole subject is sad and despairing , mainly because the journalists and broadcasters possess the same lack of understanding as their viewers . |
| 30 | The head-lamps flashed over bushes and trees lining the sides of the narrow winding lane . |