Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In Italy , Austria and south Germany the baroque style went wild , but in England it was short-lived and remained terrifically reserved and in character with the nobility and gentry who were to live with it . |
2 | The aetiology of liver failure was assessed by clinical history , and by serologic markers of hepatitis B , hepatitis delta , and hepatitis A. The possibility of Wilson 's disease presenting as fulminant hepatic failure was investigated in all patients by measuring plasma and urine copper and plasma ceruloplasmin concentrations . |
3 | For example , a manufacturer of bathroom and kitchen taps might wish to assess the potential market for taps in country A and country B. The income per capita in country A might be three times the income per capita in country B , and so the manufacturer might assess the potential market for taps to be three times as large in country A as in country B. However , the inhabitants of country B might live in larger houses than people in country A , and the country B houses might have an average 1 ½ times more bathrooms/kitchens . |
4 | In four states Democratic incumbents were re-elected , while in Delaware , Missouri , and North Carolina the party wrested control of the governorships from the Republicans . |
5 | In South America , the UNHCR recorded 1,200,000 people as refugees , while in Europe and North America the number of those seeking asylum rose from 22,320 in 1986 to 1,687,200 at the end of 1990 . |