Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [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 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The survey was based on an assessment of litter and dog fouling in a 500 metres circle round the parliament building . |
| 13 | Document printing , filing and retrieval — the standard page description language ( SPDL ) , font information , and document handling in a distributed environment . |
| 14 | The body leaves the hands and clubhead trailing in a wide open position . |