Example sentences of "and [adj] [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Stand magnifiers overcome this problem as they are mounted on supports that ensure the correct viewing distance , and some have built-in illumination to increase the luminosity on the working surface .
2 Many have large farms and some have formed companies owning three or four scattered farms which are managed as one unit .
3 Recent vacancies have also tended to be for rather more senior personnel , quite often specifically seeking out prospective partners , and some have offered salaries of over £70,000 for the right person .
4 All rooms have private shower and wc , most have balconies , and some have shared kitchenettes .
5 Some of the people I know regard Hackney as the sticks and half expect to see herds of grazing wildebeest when they come to visit me .
6 Unbelievably , I discovered tonight that the majority of people in disability categories 9 and 10 fail to claim attendance or mobility allowance .
7 One reason is that there are several very large lakes and reservoirs for roosting and feeding and these provide nesting cover and plenty of aquatic food and insect life for the young .
8 But the question of education can not be dealt with in isolation from the wider and urgent need to develop forms of union organisation and action that will rebuild the movement and protect and advance working-class interests .
9 But all are concerned with observation of one sort or another , and all need to produce findings which are objective , unbiased , consistent and unambiguous .
10 Over 500 candidates have completed the course so far and all have visited Lyles .
11 Luckily , Essex has eight full-time advisory tutors for ABE and all have had training and considerable experience in assessing special educational needs .
12 All Members of Parliament hold surgeries , and many have received complaints about the poll tax from constituents who are viciously angry with the Government .
13 To most animals , the clarity of each image is at least as important as the number per second , and many have found ways of sharpening up the picture .
14 Could I just say sir , this is the re report which is , is made er each year to this committee , to inform the committee of of the work , and I hope members are pleased with the er wide range and volume work which has been carried out , and note in particular the involvement of this service with the public , and the er pleasure of the public and those have made donations , the fact that over eight thousand people have visited , and the number of people who 've erm received lectures and have benefitted from that .
15 The Test of Professional Competence , for building surveyors , first introduced in 1973 , has remained unchanged over a period during which many other changes both technological and sociological have taken place within the Division .
16 Any further weakening of sterling , any further cut in base rates not sanctioned and sanitised by a cut in German interest rates , and any move to raise VAT in the Budget would all make higher inflation more likely .
17 The survey , which covered 225 branch managers and 857 account holding customers , also found that two thirds of the managers believed their customers were confused by the range of products and services on offer .
18 Tony Underwood , Mullins , Johnson , Back and Greenwood have shown that maturity and commonsense have gone hand in hand in their development .
19 It was not simply a matter of switching the definitions of crime from what the working class do to what the capitalist class do ( that would merely be a transitional strategy ) ; in the socialist society both upper- and lower-class crime would disappear since there would be ‘ a set of social arrangements in which there would be no politically , economically and socially-induced need to criminalise deviance ’ ( Taylor , Walton and Young , 1973 , p. 270 ) .
20 The central roundel is enclosed by an octagon framed by the squares , whilst , of the four subsidiary roundels , two have stylised dahlia with guilloche knots at their centres , and two have stylised lotus flowers with chequers .
21 In a time when there is an obvious and ever-increasing need to find leisure opportunities , an ever-growing thirst for expression and knowledge , and in the light of testimonies from those who have passed through the door , the decision to close that door seems as ill-timed as it is incomprehensible .
22 Both allow you to format your data to presentation quality and both provide charting facilities .
23 In Colombia hundreds of teachers like Sister Teresa have been murdered by the death squads and thousands have received death threats ( often in the form of sufragios — invitations to their own funeral ) .
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