Example sentences of "and [noun] [v-ing] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Ryder , Parliamentary Under-Secretary at the Ministry of Food , Fisheries and Agriculture Shopping in a place called a health food shop does n't mean you can assume everything it sells is safe or healthy . |
| 2 | This is one band into barrier breaking and category crushing in a big way . |
| 3 | This is one band into barrier breaking and category crushing in a big way . |
| 4 | Although it is sometimes realized that the demands of public sector accountability and decision making in a political context can serve to limit the extent to which concepts of efficiency derived from the private sector can be applied uncritically in the public sector domain , there nevertheless remains a feeling that much more could be done to improve resource utilisation . |
| 5 | The principal aim of this study will be to assess the extent to which police conduct and decision making in a number of areas appear to have been influenced by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act ( 1984 ) . |
| 6 | The waistline of her white dress , belted solid with beads and diamante , gave her the look of a page walking with a courtly gentleman disguised in black — doublet and hose lying in a chest at home an elongated miniature by Hillyard , a gentleman up to no good . |
| 7 | Lawyers for Clifford Newton , 46 , who said he had endured years of bullying , intimidation and violence culminating in a death threat from his father , had urged the Court of Appeal to reduce the jail term . |
| 8 | She expects to find Minna and Becky sitting in a huff in the coffee lounge , keeping as great a distance as they can manage from their ridiculously costumed sisters and brother-in-law . |
| 9 | And Pearce was being somehow lifted from his feet , still squashed against the glass , hands and feet drumming in a frenzy against the windows . |
| 10 | The Brigadier had at last found an appreciative audience , and he and the Marshal bounced along together comfortably in the jeep with the Captain and Bacci following in a car . |
| 11 | In summary , it is likely that the effect of the social role assigned to the fieldworker might be quite complex , with status , sex , age and ethnicity interacting in a manner which is not always initially obvious . |
| 12 | The psychosomatic killer midgets of The Brood , the exploding head in Scanners , Jeff Goldblum 's detached observation of his own genetic mutation in The Fly are all instances of Mind and Body meeting in a welter of goo . |
| 13 | Nobody forces you to consume the equivalent of halfa dozen eggs at one meal , but it is very easy to do so , so if you have eaten a mousseline of scallops , red mullet , and écrevisses floating in a lake of sabayon sauce , then do not follow it with a honey ice cream or one of those ali baba affairs nor with a peach charlotte containing five egg yolks , but rather with a tarte fine chaude aux pommes acidulées , which is nothing more outlandish or richer than an old-fashioned apple tart made on a base of puff pastry . |
| 14 | Women 's role and position in the social stratification system husband and wife working in a paid job or career ? vicarious role they are assigned in the sociology of stratification . |
| 15 | The next thing I remember was being jerked to a stop outside the house and Oliver saying in a rather odd voice , ‘ A propos de bottes , how was the lune de miel ? ’ |
| 16 | The survey was based on an assessment of litter and dog fouling in a 500 metres circle round the parliament building . |
| 17 | The ale wife went away cackling and came back to serve both of them huge tankards slopping over with ale and a shared platter of meat mixed with onions and leeks swimming in a sea of grease . |
| 18 | With DJs Fetisch , Frazer and Rob rocking in a Sugarhill style and sporadic bursts of break dancing from an enthusiastic crowd , it 's worth checking . |
| 19 | The way round it is to avoid making everything a priority , which is the great temptation in the health service , and establish what 's wanted by both ministers and users participating in a debate about what matters so that you limit the number of priorities , then get them refined so that they are easily understandable and structured . ’ |
| 20 | The HERMS structure , therefore , is a combination of relational information being held at hierarchical levels representing assemblies and sub-assemblies occurring in a machine . |
| 21 | Duties of solicitors and RFLs participating in a recognised |
| 22 | Document printing , filing and retrieval — the standard page description language ( SPDL ) , font information , and document handling in a distributed environment . |
| 23 | The body leaves the hands and clubhead trailing in a wide open position . |
| 24 | He followed her eyes to the sides of the room where there were huge tapestries depicting nymphs and shepherds playing in a landscape filled with trees and winding streams . |