Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [art] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authors would like to acknowledge the participation in this study of service users and staff and the assistance of and the help and support of other colleagues in the Centre . |
| 2 | If a portfolio were constructed from the above investments with weights of and the return and factor weightings would be as follows : . |
| 3 | One problem recognised in the paper is the question of whether the magistracy and judiciary would be prepared to substitute this form of sentence for those previously receiving a custodial sentence . |
| 4 | What we can do by way of conclusion , however , is to point out once more the strengths and weaknesses of these various approaches in terms of whether the hypothesis and explanations they employ are rigorous or not . |
| 5 | It made him feel chilled and sober , as if the love and vodka had never been . |
| 6 | You could not have called it grey , it was of some colour that had never been given a name , and it glowed as if the moon and stars were behind the skin of it , waiting to break through . |
| 7 | Something was being born inside them , as if the past and future were coupling to breed a new kind of man , and it seemed to them that the wind was whispering a phrase they had often heard from Bakayoko : ‘ The kind of man we were is dead , and our only hope for a new life lies in the machine , which knows neither language nor a race . ’ … |
| 8 | as if the jungle and the heat and the blasted " yellows " were not enough to endure in the godforsaken tropics ! |
| 9 | as if the fancy and unnecessary packaging which manufacturers use for Christmas gifts is not enough , we then destroy a few more forests to encase them in acres and acres of wrapping paper . |
| 10 | " The Annamese never shake hands among themselves , " declared the governor as if the mandarin and his son were not listening . |
| 11 | It was as if the estate and the valley people were opposing armies under truce , mixing freely but still in uniform . |
| 12 | This was followed by a wedding staged as if the Bride and Groom were being manipulated as puppets by a group of servants , a particular japanese theatrical tradition . |
| 13 | Once everything was under control , it was as if the pain and fear were lifted away — from then on it was just hard work ! ’ |
| 14 | She felt quite inadequate to help anyone there — and almost scared of them , as if the pain and horror of their lives were contagious . |
| 15 | The sun was so matter-bleaching , so pure , so icy that the sea was almost invisible as if the heat and light had killed it . |
| 16 | He had a potter about and a chat and decided to set up in the far corner to our left . |
| 17 | The purpose of this paper has been to argue against weighting in the dark : an industry of resource allocation which is abstracted from research into and the management and delivery of health services . |
| 18 | However , these bilateral arrangements were not universal in that the dollar and sterling areas were each characterized by a system of multilateral trade and payments based on the dollar and sterling respectively . |
| 19 | We have said that immigration and asylum cases are unique in that the Government and the United Nations fund a free , professional legal advice and representation service in the shape of UKIAS and the Government fund free solicitors ' advice through the green form . |
| 20 | Andrew Mackenzie considered Norway was unique in that the Ula and Gyda fields had reservoirs which were not only deep and warm , but also with low permeability . |
| 21 | Many other companies have a more autocratic culture in that the chairman and chief executive will have a disproportionate say in what happens . |
| 22 | In the above section , the Keynesian approach resulted in an curve that gave a locus of equilibrium combinations of the nominal rate of interest and the real output level , in that the demand and supply of real output of goods and services were matched everywhere along the curve . |
| 23 | This points strongly to the decreasing profitability of upland sheep farming in that the labour and machinery costs of maintaining the drainage system can not be justified against the potential income from the land . |
| 24 | She had not , she confided in Owen , actually been to one before and the glamour and glitter plainly made her uneasy . |
| 25 | Add to that an umbrella and the bag and head covers , and you wonder how someone the size of little Fanny Sunesson manages to haul Nick Faldo 's bag over the usual 7,000 yards for four hours or more . |
| 26 | But nationally and locally because it seems that the answer to crime is , the decision was reached with the Chief Constable and the chairman of the police committee with very little reference to and the deputy and we were not consulted on whether or not it should take place or ask what problems we would encounter we were told it was taking place . |
| 27 | Used to if the wire and that you 'd try and get a hold of them and clip their wings to stop the flying out . |
| 28 | Leaving aside the question as to whether the State and reformers were successful in affecting young people , the process itself was instrumental in creating a new image for youth , one which in common with so many of its other images , emphasized incapacity while seeking to deepen its dependence on the appropriate agencies . |
| 29 | Er , we 're looking at , to whether the branch and the manager , sort of be take a more active role including the the branch sector . |
| 30 | Doubts about the military agreement centred on whether the army and the police could work together , given the traditional animosity between the two and pervasive drug-related corruption in both forces as a direct result of low pay . |