Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [conj] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dorothea had never considered the world was a better place for her own existence and activities but surely Alida could feel just that ?
2 A week 's issue was missed after a spate of illness and walk-outs and eventually IPC agreed to give the paper its head and sanction a move to Carnaby Street .
3 She saw women , old gnarled Italian housewives , who did not care about popularity , who were quite composed in the face of sour looks , getting fruit and vegetables and even meat at a quarter the price paid by her affable husband and she resolved to become one of these women .
4 These correspondences indicate the rapidity with which writers and compilers but also printers and publishers were able to respond to developing events .
5 Pigeons are derived from the Rock Dove and which nested and perched in cliff side and buildings are the nearest thing so I the pigeons are n't really an argument and you do if you want proper birds in the city centre such as thrushes and blackbirds and even sparrows you need real trees to encourage them and the these trees are fairly mature and helpful .
6 Firstly , the imperative to examine not only disabilities , needs and risks but also abilities , strengths and resources may , of itself , create an important climate of empowerment which will influence the manner in which assessment is conducted and the methods used to collect information , particularly from older people themselves .
7 We males naturally reject the idea that we 're not at all times ready to cream anything that moves as a monstrous slander on our virility , while women certainly do n't want to think that creatures whose sexual urges are so undiscriminating that they have been known to rape grannies and animals and even corpses , for God 's sake , could possibly find them so unattractive that they need to simulate orgasm .
8 On these journeys , however , he had n't been fortunate , as some of the fellows in the camp had been , in finding a cottage or a house where they were invited in to tea , which often meant , so he understood , eggs and chips or even bacon , particularly if it was a farmhouse .
9 However , the viability and success of the colleges and institutes as primarily institutions of higher education is open to question .
10 It 's a list of worries and concerns and maybe solutions .
11 Somewhere in the back of her mind she had thought there would be champagne and strawberries and maybe silk sheets .
12 You can link a graphic to each text record which makes it ideal for storing part no 's and descriptions or even staff records with images .
13 It also holds monthly meetings , and being made up solely of people with an interest in children 's books — mainly publishers and booksellers but also authors , illustrators , agents and critics — it is a useful talking shop with no particular stance or axe to grind .
14 Such distant resources usually comprised woodland , commons and wastes and sometimes meadowland .
15 Not only novels and stories but also information books , biographies , poems and plays , and films and TV programmes that explore emotionally and intellectually personality and social life contribute to this process of self-exploration .
16 Can we really assume that the birds and monkeys and also mantids are such wonderful observers ( or that some very clever ones among them are ) to notice a " remote " resemblance and be repelled by it ?
17 There were still Welsh grooms and servants and even lawyers about Westminster , to listen and observe and send word .
18 In those countries she visited not only ancient monuments and museums but also factories , prisons , and orphanages , in which she took a keen interest .
19 In terms of an element in their appeal antislavery reformers saw this line of argument as an effort to exploit the material interests of public and policy-makers and even slave-owners and therefore a second order argument only , despite their ability to relate liberal economics to a conception of the natural order of things .
20 The most effective and therefore the most likely would be an increase in VAT or widening the scope of the tax to cover books and newspapers or even food and children 's clothing .
21 Crabs and shrimps although principally scavengers are often well armed to attack other invertebrates .
22 Then there was Rubletsky , an old friend of the family , a true Bohemian of the old school and still , at eighty , with as sure a touch in his sculpture and drawings as ever Titian had .
23 It is a so it 's a complex set of interrelationships we 're looking at er on a sub-regional basis , I do believe that there is capacity , some capacity around the inner area of York , and to what extent the greenbelt enquiry er inspector will retain what I and others and certainly York City Council would believe is sufficient capacity remains to be seen , and though similar pleas were made at that enquiry I think they have to be restated here .
24 This is open to painters , printers and sculptors and over £6,000 worth of cash prizes are to be awarded .
25 Er because people in this age group have n't yet become managers and certainly not professional , we 're probably thinking more in terms of the Es and students and perhaps C twos C ones .
26 There were grasses and fruits and roots and even nuts and berries , for King Darzin 's people went everywhere in those days , through the woods and fields .
27 They bumped over the potholes and stones and then Volkov reversed the car , facing the way they 'd come .
28 Many of the nurses are the sons and daughters and even grandsons and granddaughters of Rampton staff .
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