Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The section will conclude with some remarks on two topics of special interest : the effects of exchange depreciation on the balance sheets of Yugoslav banks , and the revealing light thrown on the Yugoslav financial system by the recent collapse of the Bosnian firm of Agrokomerc . |
| 2 | The upper part of the vagina swells out and the vaginal wall becomes moist . |
| 3 | A major contribution of Weinreich , Labov and Herzog ( 1968 ) and the quantitative paradigm has been to demonstrate that heterogeneity in the speech community can be shown to be have patterns in it . |
| 4 | Modernization and the prevailing orthodoxy encouraged the view that Japan was superior to her Asian neighbours and had a duty to promote change in them and fulfil her own destiny . |
| 5 | It is thought that the sound of the approaching steam train and the prevailing gale prevented him from being aware of the electric train 's presence . |
| 6 | If the income tax is levied on Β , this term is unaltered , and the proportional tax has no effect on inequality ( this is the analogue of the case discussed in Section 9–1 ) . |
| 7 | And bringing up the end of the procession was a tribe of people whom she recognised at once as those who , like herself and Claud , had always had a little of everything and the God-given wit to use it right . |
| 8 | Much of the figures is covered in close-set pattern , and the decorative effect enhanced by patches of white and purple-red . |
| 9 | Animal welfare had been the subject of discussions with several leading UK retailers and the Danish industry had offered assurances about the way in which animals are produced and reared there . |
| 10 | And , and , and the judging person invests a lot of effort in the actual organization . |
| 11 | ‘ Ireland is threatened by a terrible force , ’ it said , and the listening Court held their breath . |
| 12 | The Cajun Kings and the sizzlin' grub made the bodies ready for the night 's exertions before sundown . |
| 13 | Thousands of demonstrators had on Oct. 30 and Nov. 4 , 1989 , and again on March 18 , 1990 , demanded that Vandellòs 1 should be dismantled , and the Catalan parliament had approved a resolution on Nov. 17 , 1989 , calling for its permanent closure . |
| 14 | Only Hangleton , now buried beneath Hove , has been adequately excavated and the archaeological work related to documentary evidence . |
| 15 | Arms salesman ; okay the Avenger the Equaliser the Total Fucking Nutter went for the legs too but still , and the editor spiked , and the rapist-lenient judge raped and the pornographer poisoned and stroked and the man who was so callous about the bloodshed in the Iran/Iraq war forced to watch his penned animals die like cattle like soldiers like cattle and then bled to death in his own private fountains of blood and the businessman who put profits before safety and not only helped kill a thousand people but then tried to get out of paying the survivors and dependants any compensation gets his own gas explosion — blevey is the technical term apparently — and fuck me whoever he is ( assuming he is a he ) , he 's got a sense of humour or at least irony why he 's produced what 's almost a snuff video effectively a snuff video if you mean brain-death anyway it 's the closest anyone will admit to ever having seen or found one even the Obscene Pubs Squad who 've been looking for years but although everybody assumes they exist nobody 's ever seen one until old gorilla man comes along and just makes his own , specifically to warn off any other porn merchants thinking of dealing in snuff ! |
| 16 | Electricity has taken over from steam and gas , and the present output fluctuates between 3 and 5 million gallons per week . |
| 17 | Both the first church and the present church have been Memorial churches . |
| 18 | The two longer serving assistant housekeepers are familiar with her ways , but she has found it difficult to keep a third for any length of time , and the present incumbent appears sullen and resentful . |
| 19 | The bridge , named after Francis Joseph 's empress , was blown up by the retreating Germans in 1944 and the present structure dates from the early 1960s . |
| 20 | 1980:423 ) and the present system presents some of the same difficulties . |
| 21 | The original citadel was destroyed by fire in 1938 and the present building opened in 1940 . |
| 22 | To the followers of the ‘ classical economists ’ , who argued that the industrialized state would make the greatest possible contribution to public welfare if competition were to remain unshackled , the period between the middle of the nineteenth century and the present day has been marked by increasing government interference with the economy . |
| 23 | Also , as the years between initial membership and the present day extend , a time must come when the accuracy of any " anti-monde " is open to serious doubt . |
| 24 | These changes , such as the transfer of land to co-operatives and poorer peasants , the literacy campaign and the present drive to clean up the country 's water sources , all demonstrate a thrust of government policy very different from the regime which ended in 1979 . |
| 25 | It was revived in 1948 and the present law emerged in 1964 after a report from a Congressional Commission and Advisory Committee on International Rules of Judicial Procedure . |
| 26 | Immunoassays for the measurement of pancreatic group I PLA2 and non-pancreatic synovial type group II PLA2 have recently been developed and the present study investigated the presence of group I and group II PLA2s in serum samples from 36 patients with severe acute pancreatitis . |
| 27 | I argued earlier that there was no necessary connection between the two families of notions ( of access and repair ) , and the present example suggests , I would claim , that there is no factual connection either . |
| 28 | Now , Eleanor Thorne was eighty-nine years old , and her conversation was erratic , but Dorothea still sat with her , and for the odd fifteen or twenty minutes , and sometimes as long as an hour , they would talk , as they had always done and the present world swung temporarily into focus for the old lady , and she held on to it , like a crystal ball , firmly in her hand . |
| 29 | in Southwark , south-east London ; the first church on this site was built about 1122 , and the present edifice dates from 1736 . |
| 30 | Pompeii is the most popular archaeological site in Europe , currently attracting two and a half million people a year , and the present exhibition has already drawn an audience of nearly three-quarters of a million in the USA and Sweden . |