Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [coord] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | Without engaging in speculation , it can be said that relationships of this type might have acted as a channel for ideas and opinions and represented a means by which influence could be exerted . |
2 | Known as composite longwall working , it was based on a self-selected group of forty-one men , who allocated themselves to tasks and shifts and received a comprehensive payment on a common note ( Trist et al. 1963 , 77 ) . |
3 | Thus we are concerned with organisations as social systems that have shared understandings , norms and values and have a common language . |
4 | They will be talking to local people , organisations and authorities and writing a report on the route 's suitability for upgrading . |
5 | Erm next , er I shall be proposing a resolution to receive the report and accounts and to declare a dividend . |
6 | Partners leaving the five-man practice were claimed to have raided computer records and accounts and waged a campaign against Dr Williams , the senior partner , who is staying with the practice . |
7 | The first three relate to the objectives and design of policy and institutions and form a logical sequence ; the fourth looks at international aspects of policy , particularly the issue of policy jurisdiction between , for example , the member states of the EC and the European Commission in Brussels . |
8 | We were playing pubs and clubs and had a sort of underground following — we put out our own records and stuff . |
9 | Must love going out to pubs and clubs and having a good time ! |
10 | It acts as an information and guidance centre in relation to European developments and policies and keeps a collection of relevant periodicals and publications . |
11 | ‘ If an associate sees a problem ’ , says ‘ they inform their manager and peers and form a CAT ( corrective action team ) . |
12 | A key objective since Tencel was launched has been to position it at the top end of the market , working with the best mills , converters and manufacturers and attracting a premium price for the fibre . |
13 | When Mum can relax in a deck chair and the children can enjoy making sand pipes and castles or having a donkey ride . |
14 | You wo n't sink into this sort of flooring but it has a neat appearance and will pull together a disparate collection of furniture and styles and make a roomful of old things look firmly set in the twentieth century . |
15 | The shop is aimed primarily at children and teenagers and includes a buy and swop scheme to help cope with youngsters ' fickle fads for games . |
16 | It is about eliminating regrets , fears and anxieties and injecting a positive quality into time spent without other people . |
17 | Charles put down the fish and chips and poured a large Scotch . |
18 | Accordingly EZs give firms exemption for ten years from various taxes and duties and offer a simplified planning regime . |
19 | The cash , from Middlesbrough Council 's community chest fund , will help to improve links between the police and youngsters and includes a competition to find new devices to prevent bike thefts , auto crime and burglary . |
20 | Article 5(1) contains further definitions as follows : " a group of connected individuals " , in relation to the party disposing of shares in the company , means persons each of whom is , or is a close relative of , a director or manager of the company and , in relation to the party acquiring the shares , means persons each of whom is , or is a close relative of , a person who is to be a director or manager of the company ; " close relation " means a person 's spouse , his children ( including , in Northern Ireland , his adopted children ) and step-children , his parents and step-parents , his brothers and sisters , and his step-brothers and step-sisters and includes a person acting in the capacity of trustee or personal representative of any such relative ; and " single individual " includes two or more persons acting in their capacity as the personal representatives of a single individual . |
21 | I got picked for the washing up detail and with six others swept the kitchen and dining room , drank the dregs from the glasses and bottles and had a conversation with one of the cooks about Beirut . |
22 | Within , the cool public rooms boast arched windows and ceilings and include a lounge , TV room , restaurant and coffee shop . |
23 | In its turn , the government rejected FMLN accusations that it was misleading national and international opinion into believing that the Treasury Police and National Guard had been disbanded when , according to the guerrillas , these forces continued to occupy the same installations , with the same structures and weapons but wearing a different uniform . |
24 | He had his agents out in the bazaars and souks and offered a steady price for good information . |
25 | 4.3 Differentiation of degrees of difficulty is characterised by the growth from dependence to independence or autonomy , from application of well-rehearsed routines to coping with unusual situations , gaining increasing confidence in assuming leadership roles , developing self-awareness , including the ability to identify personal strengths and weaknesses and developing a range of interpersonal skills and the contexts within which they are displayed . |
26 | Thousands of British Rail leaflets are being delivered to homes in Redcar giving details of timetables and fares and include a £1 return special offer to main North-East stations . |
27 | I culled the German newspapers for new words and idioms and felt a little smug for having done ‘ something useful ’ . |
28 | Often compared to a Chinese pagoda , it was decorated throughout with fantastic paintings and mottoes and included a finely decorated stateroom and a richly gilded bedroom . |
29 | He wears a red jacket and trousers and drives a sleigh , just like our Father Christmas . |
30 | Holly pushed his feet beneath the steel plate and the wind caught at his socks and trousers and drove a channelled wind against his legs and he cursed the awkwardness of his overcoat , and his feet kicked in the space like the feet of a hanging man . |